Re: Unit-Testing

1999-10-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, John Weiss wrote: > [I've been meaning to mention this for some time now. But I've been > eaten alive by my house, and have been spending my train rides lately > hacking together new emacs programming modes.] So your house is haunted? What possible emacs programming modes

Unit-Testing

1999-10-06 Thread John Weiss
[I've been meaning to mention this for some time now. But I've been eaten alive by my house, and have been spending my train rides lately hacking together new emacs programming modes.] At work, just about every library has its own set of unit-tests. If you've never heard of a unit-test, the ide

Email Documentation Repository

1999-10-06 Thread Allan Rae
was "Re: 'new'/'delete' and malloc()/free() - lclint for C++?" I've finally gotten around to reading this thread. Seems the email I posted late last week about the development strand was already discussed in this thread -- the word "new" is in the subject so I suppose a change of subject wasn't

Re: capitalize word

1999-10-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On 7 Oct 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | [...] | > To me the solution seems to be to use the support supplied by the X | > toolkits so that we inside lyx does not have to handle the complexity | > of this at all. | > | > Qt has extensive support for thi

Re: capitalize word

1999-10-06 Thread Allan Rae
On 7 Oct 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: [...] > To me the solution seems to be to use the support supplied by the X > toolkits so that we inside lyx does not have to handle the complexity > of this at all. > > Qt has extensive support for this. > GTK seems to have good support for this. > Gtk--

Re: capitalize word

1999-10-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bjønnes) writes: | Shigeru Miyata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | | + XStoreBuffer(fl_display, xclipboard.c_str(), | | xclipboard.length(), 0); | | Now I wonder... if it is this easy to use cut and paste buffer why do | we need the complexity of XConvertSelecti

Re: capitalize word

1999-10-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Shigeru Miyata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | + XStoreBuffer(fl_display, xclipboard.c_str(), | xclipboard.length(), 0); Now I wonder... if it is this easy to use cut and paste buffer why do we need the complexity of XConvertSelection? Do we miss something by using XStoreBytes and XFetchBytes

Re: capitalize word

1999-10-06 Thread Shigeru Miyata
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bj$Bxn(Jnes) wrote: > Uwe Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | And last not least in Sciword in Windows it was possible to copy > | displayed equation in a another window of another application, say > | notepad in which the equation was display according to i

Re: Some compilation problems with latest cvs

1999-10-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Agreed. However, compilers are not updated every month at our site. | And I believe this is the case at many places. The problem is not to | say that this is wrong or right, but that we have to cope with it, | as far as we can. There is some dif

Re: Install problems with the lyx-devel branch

1999-10-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | The make install no longer installs the following: | | /usr/bin/noweb2lyx | /usr/share/lyx/configure Ok, these should be easy to fix. | Everything in /usr/share/lyx/doc is missing except | /usr/share/lyx/doc/LaTeXConfig.lyx and /usr/share/lyx/do

Re: debugstream branch

1999-10-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Kayvan> Hitting the File menu, I see a list of files at the end (the | Kayvan> recently visited documents). My list looks like this: | | Kayvan> .~/etc/scouts/foo.lyx .~/etc/let

Re: debugstream branch

1999-10-06 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 02:07:21AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > What was the mistake? Ahh I remember a missing tostr in menus.C. > Was there a missing space too or is that just a mistype from Kayvan? There's a missing space as well. I just re-verified. ---Kayva

Re: Give LyX a boost :-)

1999-10-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 01:35:27AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | > | > http://www.icewalkers.com/app.php3?id=483 | > | | Oops! Lars, can you make a link from lyx.org/screenshots.html to | lyx.org/about/screenshots.php3 or whatever? Because that's

Re: Give LyX a boost :-)

1999-10-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 01:35:27AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | > | > http://www.icewalkers.com/app.php3?id=483 | > | | Oops! Lars, can you make a link from lyx.org/screenshots.html to | lyx.org/about/screenshots.php3 or whatever? Because that's

Re: Install problems with the lyx-devel branch

1999-10-06 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 01:47:07AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > "Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | The make install no longer installs the following: > | > | /usr/bin/noweb2lyx > | /usr/share/lyx/configure > > Ok, these should be easy to fix. Great! > | Everything in

Re: Give LyX a boost :-)

1999-10-06 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 01:35:27AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > http://www.icewalkers.com/app.php3?id=483 > Oops! Lars, can you make a link from lyx.org/screenshots.html to lyx.org/about/screenshots.php3 or whatever? Because that's the screenshot link from icewalkers! -Amir

Re: Possible bug with 1.0.4...

1999-10-06 Thread Rod Pinna
Hello, On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Rod Pinna wrote: Something he can't reproduce again... Essentially, I was getting a behaviour where Lyx (1.0.4) was inserting extra spaces between non-roman characters and their sub- and superscripts. Anyway, the problem turned out to be that in a preceeding paragrap

Re: http://www.devel.lyx.org/

1999-10-06 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> I cannot login to de cvs server. I have followed the instructions at the > lyx's developers site: > > cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/lyx/cvsroot > What is happening ? Am I doing something wrong ? Has the password been > changed ? May be my internet connection is too slow ? May be

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-10-06 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> When do you expect XML to become mainstream? I don't expect Microsoft Word format will disappear in a long time. Microsoft Word has so many features that are very hard to express in XML format, so I doubt that XML will become the main format for Word documents anytime soon. However, I'm sure

http://www.devel.lyx.org/

1999-10-06 Thread Pablo De Napoli
Hello! I cannot login to de cvs server. I have followed the instructions at the lyx's developers site: cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/lyx/cvsroot and entered the password "cvs" , but I get the message: cvs [login aborted]: authorization failed: server anoncvs.lyx.org rejected acc

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-10-06 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 02:24:27PM +, Duncan Simpson wrote: > When I last heard XML is a standard like SGML. You have to supply a DTD (document >type description?). You need different tools for different DTDs :-) M$ could produce >a wierd word DTD that is very hard to import, for example by

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-10-06 Thread Duncan Simpson
> On 1 Oct, Allan Rae wrote: > I understood you perfectly. I do think (hope) that XML will become a > standard, let us hope that that happens real soon. Until then, maybe > we could have a M$ Word importer/exporter. > Modulo some major limitations word2x, catdoc or MSWordview might do the j

Re: Suggestions

1999-10-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Ralf" == Ralf Herbrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ralf> Here is a list of suggestions for further versions. They came in Ralf> mind during my work with LyX (I am currently writing my whole Ralf> thesis, which is going to be a 200 pages book, in LyX): Hello, Ralf> *) make the symbols v

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-10-06 Thread xcalbet
On 1 Oct, Allan Rae wrote: > > You missed my point. With SGML and XML as the new standard for document > interchange (even MS says they are moving Office to use it) then we won't > have to worry about Word-binary-formats anymore. > > Allan. (ARRae) > I understood you perfectly. I do think

Suggestions

1999-10-06 Thread Ralf Herbrich
Dear LyX developers, I am a teaching assistant at the Statistics Department of the Technical University of Berlin. I am also responsible for the software the group has to use. In that role, I changed from LaTeX to LyX six months ago. Thus, I've made all the updates from release 1.0.2 to 1.0.4.

Re: LyX for OS/2 Re: New feature patch: Export as HTML

1999-10-06 Thread Arnd Hanses
>On Tue, 5 Oct 1999 10:06:26 +0200 (METDST), Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen >wrote: > >>Notice that TTH is a C-inlined-in-Lex application, so you need Flex OK, for the release I 'solved' it with a tth.cmd script, which simply writes a notice to install a converter, so that the user has the choice. No e

Re: Some compilation problems with latest cvs

1999-10-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> but not by far... 2.95 is coming along though. Agreed. However, compilers are not updated every month at our site. And I believe this is the case at many places. The problem is not to say that this is wrong or right, but that

Re: debugstream branch

1999-10-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> Hitting the File menu, I see a list of files at the end (the Kayvan> recently visited documents). My list looks like this: Kayvan> .~/etc/scouts/foo.lyx .~/etc/letters/good.lyx Kayvan> The ".~/" should be just "~/" Kayvan

Re: debugstream branch

1999-10-06 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Hi Lars, I checked out the debugstream branch of lyx-devel. I had to apply the following patch to get it to run (same as what we had to do in the lyx-devel branch) --- src/support/lyxstring.C~Wed Oct 6 00:26:59 1999 +++ src/support/lyxstring.C Wed Oct 6 00:27:02 1999 @@ -116,7 +116,6 @

Install problems with the lyx-devel branch

1999-10-06 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 08:20:21AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > | > Without the lyxrc file, it starts up fine. > | > > | > Investigating further... > | > | IIRC I made a one-line fix for this in lyx

Possible bug with 1.0.4...

1999-10-06 Thread Rod Pinna
Hello all, I've run into a "behaviour" that hasn't occurred with previous versions of lyx. After upgrading from 1.0.3 to 1.0.4, Lyx is now including extra spaces in subscripts when a file is closed and reopened. For example: \beta z becomes \beta z ^ |---extra space.

lyx-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm for RH5x and egcs-1.0.2

1999-10-06 Thread Jacek M. Holeczek
Hi, I just created : lyx-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm tetex-lyx-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm on a RH5.1 system with the default egcs-1.0.2 compiler. These rpms should work on all RH5.x machines. I tried to download them into the "incoming" subdirectories of ftp.lyx.org and ftp.devel.lyx.org, but I failed