Re: GTK/Gnome front anyone?

1999-03-29 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Frank de Lange wrote: [...] > On another front, I'd like the GTK-port to be able to use Gnome if present, but > it should not depend on it. A small question lingers in my mind: how free are > we to create our own dialog structure? The only limitations that the gui independenc

Namespaces (was: string vs. LString)

1999-03-29 Thread Allan Rae
On 29 Mar 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > We need to introduce namespaces rather soon. > Lgb Perhaps we should make a decision as to what compiler capabilities we require. By the time LyX-1.1 is finished and stable enough to release there will probably be another gcc released and egcs w

Re: cannot modify form1.fd

1999-03-29 Thread Allan Rae
On 28 Mar 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> Daniel Naber writes: > > DN> Hi, I just wanted to put the 'replace all' stuff into 1.1. I > DN> changed form1.fd with fdesign, did "make -f makefile.eigen". It > DN> failed, I had to remove credits_form.fd from the makefile > DN> (otherwi

Parens [was Re: Want to translate the Tutorial into Japanese]

1999-03-29 Thread John Weiss
On Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 08:53:07AM -0500, John Weiss wrote: > > I was taught that "[]" is the proper way to indicate: A) parts of a > quotation that were added by an editor/second author, such as for > spelling corrections and ellipses; B) asides, comments, or remarks by > the writer that are outs

Re: More on Inset Structure (was Re: Inset structure!!!

1999-03-29 Thread John Weiss
On Sun, Mar 28, 1999 at 02:52:04AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> Alejandro Aguilar Sierra writes: > AAS> Yes, using string has been very useful in LyX, but as the > AAS> atomic chunk data structure, I'm not convinced we need it's > AAS> complexity just to gain a bit of speed. > >

Re: Wishlist

1999-03-29 Thread John Weiss
On Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 02:23:59PM +0100, Bernd Noll wrote: > Hi all! > > Have some wishes/suggestions for the next version of LyX :)) > > 5. other types of cross-referencing than just "Ref" & "Pageref" - >e.g. also with user-definable form I'm something of a LaTeXpert, and I have *no* *clu

Re: small bug in reLyX.cmd

1999-03-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> extproc perl.exe -Sw #!perl # $^W = 1; # same as 'perl -w' >> >> shold be the same as: >> >> extproc perl.exe -S #!perl $^W = 1; # same as 'perl -w' Amir> So you're saying you want to replace setting $^W by actually Amir> setting t

uwave around lyx citatation does bad things

1999-03-29 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
It took a while to narrow this down, but I've found it (not that it makes any sense to me). I'm using the ulem.sty package. If I use a \uwave{} that contains a lyx citation reference, assorted bad things happen. If a marginpar tries to appear later in the page, it causes an "not in outer p

Re: LString or vector?

1999-03-29 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Sun, 28 Mar 1999, Asger Alstrup Nielsen wrote: > However, with this logic, we will never be able to use any container, > because there might come a better one in two days. Of course not. Using a container accessible only through standard iterators, we might change it almost just changing one

Re: small bug in reLyX.cmd

1999-03-29 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 07:13:26PM +0100, Arnd Hanses wrote: > On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 10:51:29 -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > > >On Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 10:55:55PM +0100, Arnd Hanses wrote: > > > > >Jean-Marc, help! Is this a configure issue? > > No, just a good old typo, no magic here: > > 'extproc

Re: small bug in reLyX.cmd

1999-03-29 Thread Arnd Hanses
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 10:51:29 -0500, Amir Karger wrote: >On Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 10:55:55PM +0100, Arnd Hanses wrote: >> Hello all you creative creators, > >Hi. I've always wanted to be an Entwicklung. Is that something like >Tolkien's Ents? If you want... >> there is a small bug in reLyX.cmd o

Re: string vs. LString

1999-03-29 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999, Asger Alstrup Nielsen wrote: > The Inset base class. Unfortunately, I'm not feeling too well at the > moment (something with my throat), so I have not done my homework yet. > Sorry to keep you waiting for my proposal. Take your time. This is another very interesting part

Re: small bug in reLyX.cmd

1999-03-29 Thread Amir Karger
On Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 10:55:55PM +0100, Arnd Hanses wrote: > Hello all you creative creators, Hi. I've always wanted to be an Entwicklung. Is that something like Tolkien's Ents? > there is a small bug in reLyX.cmd of 1.0.1 release version: [problem snipped] Jean-Marc, help! Is this a configu

Re: [XFreeOS2] Viewing dvi/postscript

1999-03-29 Thread Arnd Hanses
On Sun, 28 Mar 1999 02:35:35 +0200 (EET), Mika Kristian Laitio wrote: >The readme.os2 where is carefully explained how to install >lyx to work with latex, xdvi gv etc. is missing from the newest >lyx-zip distribution!!! >Could it be added to there again. (after making small updates to it) >Curr

Re: Web stuff

1999-03-29 Thread Amir Karger
On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 03:23:57AM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> Allan Rae writes: > AR> Why is the link labelled "Developers Only" instead of something > AR> less threatening like "Development"? > > Because that is what I called it when I first created it. The name > stuck. > >

Re: string vs. LString

1999-03-29 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 12:49:19PM +0200, Asger Alstrup Nielsen wrote: > The Unicode.h file does not exist yet. Amir wrote an excellent script to Actually, my script is just good. I think only Keanu Reeves writes *excellent* scripts :) > convert the unicode database to a C++ file, but the last

Re: Bug with import/input:

1999-03-29 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 12:48:22PM +0200, Klaus-Dieter Semmler wrote: > \input blabla_Intro.tex > \input blabla_Ch1.tex > \input blabla_Ch2.tex > > Lyx starts reLyx alright but runs forever Hm. Unfortunate. > It seems that it doesn't read the input commands correctly but rather > underst

Re: LString or vector?

1999-03-29 Thread Asger Alstrup Nielsen
> When I was originally fiddling with using LStrings for the buffering of > the LaTeX generation I tried extra space of length 4 and 8 and of powers > of two. There was almost no difference in performance but a noticeable > difference in memory use. For that limited application almost all > conc

Re: encoding tables/mappings

1999-03-29 Thread Asger Alstrup Nielsen
> why is to_unicode called twice? I suppose it's an exercise for the optimizer to practice the common subexpression elimination, and reduce that to one call. Nah, I think I fixed this in my own tree, but didn't commit that yet. > and can't we create a template for this construct? Of course we

Re: string vs. LString

1999-03-29 Thread Asger Alstrup Nielsen
> If I understand you correctly, you want us to use "string" in all > places where we today uses "LString". Is that correct? If so I think > we should make the switch right away. Yes, please go ahead and do that change. (This is irrespective of the current discussion about whether InsetChunk sho

Re: EncodingConverter.[hC]

1999-03-29 Thread Asger Alstrup Nielsen
> Ok. For fixed with we require both to and from unicode, and for > variable length we require only from unicode. > > Then I propose that we do this: make both to and from unicode be > purvirtual in EncodingConverter (I think we perhaps should change that > name...not important), and create a sec

Bug with import/input:

1999-03-29 Thread Klaus-Dieter Semmler
Hi, Using Lyx Version 1.0.1 of March 3, 1999 on an SGI O2 I tried to reLyx my .tex files from within lyx. Name of the file (with preamble and biblio): blabla.tex In there I input chapters: \input blabla_Intro.tex \input blabla_Ch1.tex \input blabla_Ch2.tex ... \end{document} Lyx sta

Re: lyx bug reading tutorial!

1999-03-29 Thread Angus Leeming
Recompiled math_iter.C without optimization. Success! Will report on success or otherwise of egcs 1.1.2 eventually! Many thanks, Angus > Please have a look at the INSTALL file, which discusses a similar > problem for Linux/Alpha and egcs 1.1.1. Tell us whether the workaround > given here works.

Inconsistent dvips

1999-03-29 Thread Ben Cazzolato
Hi Guys, Running RH5.0. Lyx 1.0.1. Found a problem when printing. If I run Lyx by typing "lyx" and then print I have no problems. If I run Lyx with the debugger on then I cannot print, ie "lyx -dbg 16315". It appears to be a problem with the dvips config files. If I do not use the debugger

Documentation Style Sheet: Update

1999-03-29 Thread John Weiss
I've just modified the Style Sheet to take the new menu-separator into account. For v1.0.2, the new Style Sheet applies to all docs. That means that the old "->" character sequence shall be replaced with the menu separator for v1.0.2 [or v1.0.3, which would be a doc-update only]. BTW: I *like*

(fwd) string discussion from gtk-- mailing list

1999-03-29 Thread Allan Rae
(was Re: [gtkmm] new Gtk-- widgets coming (fwd)) Sections of this discussion may be of interest to the arguement about what a better chunk might be made from. This posting refers to a thread that would have to be a couple of weeks old. I've been a fairly quiet listener on that list for a while

Re: LString or vector?

1999-03-29 Thread Allan Rae
On 28 Mar 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> Asger Alstrup Nielsen writes: > AAN> In practice, this problem is only exposed with some special > AAN> concatenation patterns, so we might not have a problem with the > AAN> current semantics. But it's worth trying to change our own > AAN

encoding tables/mappings

1999-03-29 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
IMHO we should make the encoding mappings be machine generated. STE: LString::const_iterator i = s.begin(); for (; i != s.end(); ++i) { wchar_t glyph = to_unicode(*i); if (glyph == 0) break; result += to_unic