[zierke@informatik.uni-hamburg.de: CTAN submission -- newlfm, version 1.5]

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I found the following for all of you letter freaks. Would that be the Holly Graal of letter writers? JMarc > From: Paul Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I have posted newlfm.zip 1.5 to ftp.dante.de/incoming. This replaced > version 1.4 of newlfm. > > Announcing newlfm.cls > newlfm stands fo

Re: Belated summary of LyX feedback from CALU (long)

1999-07-26 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, John Weiss wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 04:05:30PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Allan" == Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Allan> * .layout file creation/management tools - a LaTeX-to-layout > > Allan> parser would be ideal - otherwise a GUI t

Re: Web Site v1.1

1999-07-26 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> In the platform page, the first paragraph ends with "..., and > >> Solaris, and Digital Unix. " Is it just me, or is there an > >> extraneous "and"? Note that Digital Unix (aka DEC

Re: LaTeX file handling

1999-07-26 Thread Andre' Poenitz
first of all: in the meantime I'd actually prefer Mime-style encoding or replacement with a single char (say "_"). Anyway: > With Andre's code I did not understand, how he would actually test for > the best replacement (testing individually per char through a The idea was simply to put the repl

Re: Belated summary of LyX feedback from CALU (long)

1999-07-26 Thread John Weiss
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 04:05:30PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Allan" == Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Allan> * .layout file creation/management tools - a LaTeX-to-layout > Allan> parser would be ideal - otherwise a GUI tool for maintaining > Allan> layout files. The de

Re: update "intelligence" still broken 1.04pre2

1999-07-26 Thread John Weiss
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 04:13:07PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "larry" == larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > larry> It worries me when no one here responds to a good question. > > larry> Again, without working algorithms for detecting changes to > larry> included or input files

Re: Web Site v1.1

1999-07-26 Thread Amir Karger
On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 02:23:42PM -0400, Amir Karger wrote: > > Well, aside from acting on those thoughts, I think I want to do a bit more > reorganizing. Specifically, there are now some 34 files + the lgt directory. > I therefore propose creating the subdirectories about, download, and > inter

Re: Problem with Postscript files

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Michael" == Michael Schmitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> It would be pretty difficult. How do you recognize one? Michael> I have no idea how to recognize PS files. But I don't think Michael> it's the PS format itself that is problematic. I think it's

Re: Web Site v1.1

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> Done. As far as making a table, I tried to think about it in Amir> WYSIWYM terms, and realized that this is really a Description, Amir> so rather than a fancy table, I just used 's. I try to shy Amir> away from tables unless they're ne

Re: Web Site v1.1

1999-07-26 Thread Arnd Hanses
On Mon, 26 Jul 1999 10:42:16 -0400, Amir Karger wrote: >> For OS/2, you could give mailto: URLs for SMiyata and Arndt, if they >> accept to receive e-mail on this... You could maybe take the first >> long paragraph of README.OS2 intead of the e-mail from Arndt, or at >> least use cvsweb/checkout

Re: Web Site v1.1

1999-07-26 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 11:54:42AM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Amir> - download.php3 still seems long to me. Should I put, e.g., > Amir> "stuff with relevance to lyx" on a separate page? > > Yes. And maybe setup the list in som

Re: Problem with Postscript files

1999-07-26 Thread Michael Schmitt
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > It would be pretty difficult. How do you recognize one? I have no idea how to recognize PS files. But I don't think it's the PS format itself that is problematic. I think it's the typical size of a PS page (typically A4 or letter format) that causes the crash. The e

Re: LaTeX file handling

1999-07-26 Thread Arnd Hanses
On Mon, 26 Jul 1999 14:03:37 +0200 (MET DST), Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >Arnd> I'd like a safe and *efficient* method for conversion to >Arnd> printable ASCII. Steal such a thing from somewhere to use it >Arnd> with class LString? > >Use =XX (where XX is the hex value) like MIME does. This is

php3 help!

1999-07-26 Thread Amir Karger
For my Grand Plan to move files into subdirectories on the lyx web site, it would be very useful for me to have access to the address of the page a person is looking at. So for example, if I'm looking at http://www.lyx.org/about/screenshots.html, then I know to hilight "screenshots" in the sub-men

Re: Web Site v1.1

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> In the platform page, the first paragraph ends with "..., and >> Solaris, and Digital Unix. " Is it just me, or is there an >> extraneous "and"? Note that Digital Unix (aka DEC OSF/1) is now >> Tru64 Unix :) Amir> "and" removed. As for

Re: Problem with Postscript files

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Michael" == Michael Schmitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> Hello everybody, Lyx version 1.0.3 works perfectly with Michael> Encapsulated Postscript (EPS) files. However, if you are a Michael> stupid user like me then from time to time you accidentally Michael> generate a PS file inst

Re: Web Site v1.1

1999-07-26 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 11:54:42AM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It looks very good! I'll try to throw in a couple criticisms for good > measure, however. > > In internet.php3, you forgot www.it.lyx.org, hosted by Juergen. Added

Re: Multiple Authors

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Yoni" == Yoni Elhanani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Yoni> Allan Rae wrote: >> >> >> > I'm attaching the code for what I did (it includes an example). >> >> The above doesn't mean your code is wasted though. Some internal >> support for the scripting languages will certainly be needed.

Re: Multiple Authors

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Allan" == Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Allan> On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Yoni Elhanani wrote: >> Hello. >> >> I have noticed that in LyX multiple authors are impossible to have, >> [...] without manually putting "\and{}" in them. >> >> I made an AuthorListItem and AuthorList classes t

Re: Proposal for new features

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Yoni" == Yoni Elhanani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Yoni> Sorry for not replying to the list. I am not subscribed, and I Yoni> just read the archive. No problem. I added the list as Cc:. Yoni> A reference will be created automaticly with the name of the Yoni> section (it will change as t

Re: update "intelligence" still broken 1.04pre2

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "larry" == larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: larry> It worries me when no one here responds to a good question. You are right. I did not answer because this part of code is under Lars' responsibility and it seems that he is not around. I agree that this should be fixed in two ways: - fix

Re: figures in docbook

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose> On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 07:02:16PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Jose> wrote: >> > "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Jose> If you find any suspicious C++ constrution, please tell m

Re: Belated summary of LyX feedback from CALU (long)

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Allan" == Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Allan> Two weeks ago I was at the Conference of Australian Linux Users Allan> and I wrote "LyX Developer" on the bottom of my name badge to Allan> see what responses I got. Great idea! When I read about CALU, I wondered whether you would b

Re: figures in docbook

1999-07-26 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 07:02:16PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jose> If you find any suspicious C++ constrution, please tell me, > Jose> I'm still learning. And I really want to improve LyX code > Jose> quality

Re: LyX web site

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> I would be very impressed with myself, but I didn't actually Amir> change anything. Or did you mean lyxdoc's in the distribution? Amir> Ah. There *do* appear to be a bunch of them in the actual Amir> lyxdocs. OK, I removed them, and w

Re: Multiple Authors

1999-07-26 Thread Yoni Elhanani
Allan Rae wrote: > > > > I'm attaching the code for what I did (it includes an example). > > The above doesn't mean your code is wasted though. Some internal support > for the scripting languages will certainly be needed. So what we need is > a more generalised solution that doesn't hardcode

Re: LaTeX file handling

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Arnd" == Arnd Hanses <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Arnd> I'd like a safe and *efficient* method for conversion to Arnd> printable ASCII. Steal such a thing from somewhere to use it Arnd> with class LString? Use =XX (where XX is the hex value) like MIME does. This is already used in InsetR

Re: LaTeX file handling

1999-07-26 Thread Andre' Poenitz
> >+LString& LString::toAsciiPrintable() > >+{ > >+for (int i=0; i >+p->s[i] &= 0x7f; > >+p->s[i] |= 0x20; /* bad idea! */ > >+} > >+return *this; > >+} What about a simple table lookup? const char toAsciiData[] = " . "; LString& LString::toAsciiP

Re: How do you easily fire up REVTEX

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 05:17:38PM +0930, Colin Kestell wrote: >> I am told that revTEX is an ideal document class for the paper I >> wish to write. Although itis an option in my document choices I get >> the error message "revtex.sty

Re: Web Site v1.1

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> OK. I did a semi-major overhaul of the pages' content and Amir> linkage. The site (sunsite.auc.dk/lyx) is now "two-tiered". The Amir> navbar contains links to "Home, News, About, Download, Internet, Amir> and Devvies", and each of thos

Re: Removing development/lyx3 from lyx-1_0_x

1999-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Alejandro" == Alejandro Aguilar Sierra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alejandro> On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> Would it be a problem for anyone if I nuke this directory? The >> information it contains is misleading and obsolete, IMO. Alejandro> To give the final kick to