Alt-right/left bug

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
If you're using ERT, navigating the document with alt right skips to a position after, rather than before, the "\" in an ERT statement. That is: {\bfseries\small test} ^ to here ^ rather than to here Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: license clarification

1999-01-13 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
> My wife is a lawyer and I went to law school with her (sorta...) > Anyway I have asked her earlier (in the contents of the whole > Qt-KDE-GPL-RedHat mess). She pretty much said the exact same thing > than you Rick. I hope so :) I'd hate to think it changed since I went :) >She wouldnt of

Re: Patch for Find and Replace dialog

1999-01-13 Thread Daniel Naber
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Could you modify your patch according to those remarks? It's not ready yet, I couldn't get this running, it just doesn't display the number: minibuffer->Set(LString(int(replace_count))+_(" strings have been replaced.")); Any idea? (replace_count is an unsigned int

Re: "toggling"?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
Why not just call the dialog box "undo mode"? Or better yet create another major button, so we have "apply" and "undo" buttons? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 12:26:26PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 11:35:10AM -0500, Larry S. M

Re: license clarification

1999-01-13 Thread Amir Karger
The other good news is that 1.2 will be linkable with GNOME, meaning that people will be able to make it truly GNU. Except that only their personal copy will be gnu, because other people's copies will be linked with xforms. This is confusing! -Amir

RE: Install Problem with Xforms

1999-01-13 Thread Roland Krause
Did you run /sbin/ldconfig -v as root user ? Does libforms.a show up there ? Which version of a) Linux b) LyX c) XForms do you have ? Roland On 14-Jan-99 Fred Brkich wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know what to make of this. I downloaded lyx for > Linux to my machine. I needed to get Xforms, I di

Re: PR

1999-01-13 Thread Roland Krause
Yes, finally things are moving !!! On 13-Jan-99 Amir Karger wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 07:02:57PM +0200, Martin Vermeer wrote: some stuff snipped... > > Hey! Not all of us use Linux (unfortunately). You could also submit it to > slashdot, which has a huge, if sometimes annoying, readersh

Install Problem with Xforms

1999-01-13 Thread Fred Brkich
Hi, I don't know what to make of this. I downloaded lyx for Linux to my machine. I needed to get Xforms, I did so. I installed xforms using the Makefile that comes with it ... doing : make install ... and the library was put into /usr/lib ... where it should be: [root@rose lyx-0.12.0]# ls /usr/l

RE: license clarification

1999-01-13 Thread Roland Krause
Hi My wife is a lawyer and I went to law school with her (sorta...) Anyway I have asked her earlier (in the contents of the whole Qt-KDE-GPL-RedHat mess). She pretty much said the exact same thing than you Rick. She wouldnt offer legal council even if I volunteered doing dishes for a week.. Any

Re: character layout in the docs

1999-01-13 Thread mressler
On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Amir Karger wrote: > Mike (Or someone else willing to do docs)! Could you fix that, since we all > agree it's confusing enough to need documenting? I don't think it requires big > changes at all, just a bit more. You could probably take the > first half of my last email to st

character layout in the docs

1999-01-13 Thread Amir Karger
One more thing. Is the current toggling stuff correctly documented in the user's guide (or wherever)? Just looked at the User's guide and, for example, it still says there's an OK button, and doesn't mention the old toggling thing. Mike (Or someone else willing to do docs)! Could you fix that, si

Re: "toggling"?

1999-01-13 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 11:35:10AM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 04:33:17PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Larry" == Larry S Marso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Larry> What is the meaning of the new Character dialog box statements > > Larry> about "to

license clarification

1999-01-13 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
While we're cleaning up, it might be a good idea to clarify the license, even if we don't switch. Regardless of our past statements, lyx is not GPL, but quasi-GPL. The act of releasing LyX under the GPL while it dependent upon xforms has two interpetations: 1) we're complete idiots and in viol

Re: PR

1999-01-13 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 07:02:57PM +0200, Martin Vermeer wrote: > > Martin (whom we all know by now is a famous linux writer) > > Those that can, do. Those that don't, write... Garst would probably say that it works better poetically (or mathematically) if you say "those that can't, write". :)

Re: LyX/KLyX mailing lists and PR

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
I believe we should overhaul this document, after engaging in a free-for-all suggestion orgy lasting at least a week or two. We started this process once, months ago, but I think this document was put on the shelf, without many changes based on those discussions. Some of the ideas tossed around

Re: LyX/KLyX mailing lists and PR

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 07:02:57PM +0200, Martin Vermeer wrote: > > Martin (whom we all know by now is a famous linux writer) > > Those that can, do. Those that don't, write... Those who can't write, format. That's why LyX is for writers. ;-) Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: "toggling"?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 04:33:17PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Larry" == Larry S Marso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Larry> What is the meaning of the new Character dialog box statements > Larry> about "toggling"? > > This was an attempt to cure the problem with the character

Re: LyX/KLyX mailing lists and PR

1999-01-13 Thread Martin Vermeer
> Martin (whom we all know by now is a famous linux writer) Those that can, do. Those that don't, write... > Don't forget that Allan Rae had volunteered to do > so, too, and I know he had at least some plans. I'm sure that Allan will > be happy to co-direct PR with Martin Hmmm. I'd like to see

Re: lyxmacros in amsdef.inc

1999-01-13 Thread Garst R. Reese
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Angelo" == Angelo Gargantini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Angelo> Just to suggest an addition to the file amsdef.inc (in > Angelo> layouts). I added at the end the line: > > Angelo> Input lyxmacros.inc > > Angelo> In this way I have comments and lyx-co

Re: new hollywood

1999-01-13 Thread Garst R. Reese
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Garst> This fixes the lower case issue and some spacing problems > Garst> pointed out by Larry. JMarc, I tried moving preamble stuff > Garst> from the preamble and .layout to .cls, but this screwed up

Re: LyX/KLyX mailing lists and PR

1999-01-13 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
Regarding the www.lyx.org homepage: I tried to port my fancy php3 scheme from the developer's site to la1ad, but unfortunately the php installed on la1ad is too braindead to understand it. So, I have not updated the web-pages on la1ad. Instead, I'll probably start to reimplement the pages on na

Re: LyX/KLyX mailing lists and PR

1999-01-13 Thread Mate Wierdl
> > I know there have been some communication problems between Mate > (Wierdl) and Martin (Konold) for the user's list move, but it would be > really nice if we could settle this point *now*. I agree 100%. The move to lyx.org was important, but confusing. I think we've remov

Re: LyX/KLyX mailing lists and PR

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 12:09:53PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Amir> wrote: >> > "Roland" == Roland Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> Agreed. The code freeze is (mainly) in place, altough a few new >> features have slipped

Re: LyX/KLyX mailing lists and PR

1999-01-13 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 12:09:53PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Roland" == Roland Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Agreed. The code freeze is (mainly) in place, altough a few new > features have slipped in :) We might want to delay the litterate > programming and 'Replace all

Re: "toggling"?

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Larry" == Larry S Marso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Larry> What is the meaning of the new Character dialog box statements Larry> about "toggling"? This was an attempt to cure the problem with the character popup where people complained that the attributes were toggled and not set. Joacim

Re: Print dialogue

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Stephan" == Stephan Witt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Stephan> So, I think the patch would be something better (and Stephan> foolproof). We just need some volunteer to implement that, then :) I have the original patch handy, if somebody is interested. And it also contains a patch for the

Re: Print dialogue

1999-01-13 Thread Stephan Witt
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Reuben" == Reuben Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Reuben> I'm sure many people have made similar points before, but just > Reuben> to make sure: > > Reuben> 1. It's most annoying not being able to print just a selection > Reuben> of pages. > > Ther

"toggling"?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
What is the meaning of the new Character dialog box statements about "toggling"? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso

"toggled"?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
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Re: January issue of Linux Journal

1999-01-13 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
[Martin Vemeer volunteers as PR dude.] > I'd be very pleased to see you take over the coordination of LyX PR > effort. Me too. Greets, Asger

Re: new hollywood

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> This fixes the lower case issue and some spacing problems Garst> pointed out by Larry. JMarc, I tried moving preamble stuff Garst> from the preamble and .layout to .cls, but this screwed up the Garst> margins somehow. .cls is stil

Re: Print dialogue

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jean-Marc" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Reuben> 2. It's a bit irritating that when I print double sided (even Reuben> then odd pages or vice versa) I have to remember to miss out a Reuben> sheet when I turn the paper over if the document has an odd Reuben> number of

Re: Print dialogue

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Reuben" == Reuben Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Reuben> I'm sure many people have made similar points before, but just Reuben> to make sure: Reuben> 1. It's most annoying not being able to print just a selection Reuben> of pages. There have been a patch for that some time ago, but i

Re: those "#*.*#" files

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Larry" == Larry S Marso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Larry> Maybe we should put in the manual somewhere that, in order to Larry> erase those "#*.*#" emergency/backup files, you need to do Larry> something like: Larry> rm \#*.*\# ^ ^ on most UNIX boxes. It might not be obvious to Larry> al

Re: Slovenian translation of LyX 1.0.0pre4

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Roman" == Roman Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Roman> Hello! Hello Roman, Roman> I have (partialy) translated LyX 1.0.0pre4 to Slovenian Roman> language. While there are yet some untranslated or badly Roman> translated phrases, the outcome is still pretty much usable and Roman> will

Re: January issue of Linux Journal

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Martin" == Martin Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> But what we need is somebody who is commited to the PR of LyX. Any >> volunteer? Martin> H, I suppose that would be me. If I'm acceptable to you Martin> developers. Haven't done anything useful yet, really, beside Martin> some

Re: January issue of Linux Journal

1999-01-13 Thread Martin Vermeer
> But what we need is somebody who is commited to the PR of LyX. Any > volunteer? H, I suppose that would be me. If I'm acceptable to you developers. Haven't done anything useful yet, really, beside some scripting stuff. Just opened my mouth in the wrong places ;-) Martin -- Martin Verme

Re: lyxmacros in amsdef.inc

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angelo" == Angelo Gargantini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angelo> Just to suggest an addition to the file amsdef.inc (in Angelo> layouts). I added at the end the line: Angelo> Input lyxmacros.inc Angelo> In this way I have comments and lyx-code styles in AMS styles Angelo> too. If you wan

Re: definition/protected space bug?

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Larry" == Larry S Marso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Larry> I'd like occasionally to define terms using a \def command Larry> like: \def\shlurg{\bfseries\small Shlurg} Larry> and then insert \shlurg commands into my documents, where Larry> appropriate, permitting an easy style change in th

Re: January issue of Linux Journal

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Roland" == Roland Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Roland> I therefore propose that we before 1.0 gets released issue a Roland> short press release, in a way that it complies with the README Roland> and LSM files and the information on the homepage. I hope that Roland> we have a codefree

Re: spacing and page breaking [Alejandro, this one is for you]

1999-01-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Alejandro" == Alejandro Aguilar Sierra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alejandro> On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> Here is the code I used and just committed. AFAIK, this is >> foolproof and adds newlines only when needed. I think this approach >> is cleaner that the % used

lyxmacros in amsdef.inc

1999-01-13 Thread Angelo Gargantini
Just to suggest an addition to the file amsdef.inc (in layouts). I added at the end the line: Input lyxmacros.inc In this way I have comments and lyx-code styles in AMS styles too. If you want to change amsdef.inc for other people too ... By the way, I use lyx and I have convinced a bounce of pe

Re: Inconsistency in dealing with \mathit

1999-01-13 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Reuben Thomas wrote: > If you enter \mathit{xyz} in mathed, it is displayed as "mathit{xyz}", yet > if you save and reload the document the command and braces disappear, and > you get just "xyz". This is rather confusing. I don't know why I thought someone (JMarc?) had fixed