Bugreport

1999-12-06 Thread Andre' Poenitz
Create a math table, say 4x4. Write something in the first (say three) cells. Go to the begin of the very first cell. Hit Backspace. -> The table collapses. Not very nice, although 'undo' still works Add something in the collapsed cell. -> Undo produces an empty cell. -> Undo again segfaults. (is

Re: lyx-1.1.3 view ps/dvi bug (?)

1999-12-06 Thread Jörg Ziefle
On 3 Dec 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Jörg" == Jörg Ziefle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jörg> Hi there, I just tried the new lyx-1.1.3 and encountered > Jörg> problems viewing my old lyx files, especially the big ones, > Jörg> while the smaller ones do well (the files are all in

Re: lyx-1.1.3 view ps/dvi bug (?)

1999-12-06 Thread Jörg Ziefle
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Garst R. Reese wrote: > Jörg Ziefle wrote: > > > > Hi there, > > > > I just tried the new lyx-1.1.3 and encountered problems viewing my old lyx > > files, especially the big ones, while the smaller ones do well (the files > > are all in the same directory, so there is no per

Re: Intuitive views of nesting -- conglomerate

1999-12-06 Thread Allan Rae
On 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Jules" == Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jules> Have a look at the screenshots. That's the kind of thing I was > Jules> thinking of. > > This indeed looks like an interesting project. However, I think that > this interface adds way

Re: TeXMath locale definition

1999-12-06 Thread Shigeru Miyata
I forgot to tell you. You can use XmbTextEscapement/XwcTextEscapement to compute the width of an XFontSet string. In case height is also needed, use XmbTextExtents/XwcTextExtents XFontsOfFontSet gives you the access to the XFontStruct of each font comprising an XFontSet. Regards, SMiyat

Re: Diffs for modification to allow Fraktur and Blackboard Bold fonts

1999-12-06 Thread Shigeru Miyata
I wrote: > Judging from these, the patch seems, at least to me, a temporary hack > rather than a solution for mathEd problems, which I do not want to be > included in LyX. Sorry if I sounded harsh. I was upset by the large file. However, I have another complaint. Now the CM/AMS font path is h

Re: Official RPM package and icon file [was Re: Feedback]

1999-12-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Allan Rae wrote: > On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: > > > "Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote: > > > Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: > > > > While we're here, allow me to suggest that LyX icon file be > > > > installed too. In rpm packages, which are destinated for Linux, icon > > > > file can be put

Re: --export cleanup

1999-12-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Did this patch ever go in? There is no doubt the patch is good. I agree on that. | Lgb, please do not hold it back just because it introduces one | command line switch that you do not like. I just want people to speak up about this firs

Re: LyX 1.1.3 trace log - reproducible

1999-12-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | The code which handles 8bit characters is in a very bad state | currently. Unfortunately, we do not know why it is broken. We are | trying to fix it. What have changed since 1.0.4 in these files? Do we have the same problem in 1.0.4? Lg

Re: Picinpar package

1999-12-06 Thread Richard E. Hawkins
> Do you now if the picinpar package is in the wish list of future version > of lyx ? > I think it does a good job and it would be nice have it implemented in > lyx and I'm not able to make the floatflt package work > with table. I think this answer is kind of stale, bu t. . . . There's file ex

Feature request

1999-12-06 Thread Baruch Even
Hello, I would like to suggest a feature request for LyX which I could use sometimes. What I need is a way to export LyX files to TeX (or even better PS or any other LyX supported export) by way of command line like: lyx crypto_ex3.lyx -export ps Or something to this effect, I would like it sinc

Re: Link error in lyx 1.1.2: DEC UNIX, GCC 2.95.2

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Matthew" == Matthew A Wyczalkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Matthew> I am trying to complie lyx 1.1.2 on our DEC UNIX machine, Matthew> Digital Unix 4.0D. We have been using lyx 1.0.2 very happily Matthew> for a while and want to upgrade to 1.1.2. Matthew> Using the digital cxx 6.0 I w

Re: shared modules with lyx.

1999-12-06 Thread Arnd Hanses
On Sun, 05 Dec 1999 21:01:48 +, Duncan Simpson wrote: cc'ed to LyX-list, because it's about LyX design: > > >> >Depending on the blocking or shared memory properties of vfork() is guaranteed >> >to burn you on at least one of the unicies out there. >> >> ? You mean older bsd clones would

Re: Font and misc points [was Re: Feedback]

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Seak" == Seak, Teng-Fong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Seak> Thanks. That's not a problem that they're displayed in Seak> red. To the contrary, I'd like them to stay there forever :) Seak> because it's the only way to show this particular hidden Seak> information in current version. In

Re: Annoying dump to the xterm

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Seak," == Seak, Teng-Fong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Seak,> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> These are debug messages that have been forgotten. You can either: >> >> - run LyX like lyx 2>/dev/null so that messages are not shown >> >> - suppress the lines which output them in trans.C and r

Re: Font and misc points [was Re: Feedback]

1999-12-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > In the document popup, you have something called 'Extra Options'. You > can put explicit options there, like 'fleqn'. Of course, this option > should be accessible from the popup, but somehow it got forgotten. Oh I see. Thank you. But I think I would stick ba

Re: Annoying dump to the xterm

1999-12-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > These are debug messages that have been forgotten. You can either: > > - run LyX like lyx 2>/dev/null so that messages are not shown > > - suppress the lines which output them in trans.C and recompile (they > are easy to find) > > - live with it until 1.1.4 :) > >

Re: lyx 1.0.4 / 1.1.2

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Frank" == Frank Derichsweiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Frank> Hi, I have a problem with the compilation of lyx 1.1.2 on my Frank> linux-box. It uses kernel 2.0.36 (SuSE 6.0). During ./configure Frank> it complains about missing xforms and xpm libraries. But both Frank> are installed, th

Re: LyX 1.1.3 trace log - reproducible

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Sasa" == Sasa Janiska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sasa> Hello dear Developers! Hello Sasa, Sasa> After finishing one book (two editions - Croatian & English) Sasa> with LyX and taking advantage to mention LyX & LaTeX as tools Sasa> for producing layouts, I had a small pause. Sasa> Soon,

Re: Intuitive views of nesting -- conglomerate

1999-12-06 Thread Jules Bean
On 6 Dec 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Jules" == Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jules> I had some idea in the back of my head where the nesting would > Jules> be shown as tidy little bars in the left margin. In ugly ascii > Jules> art, something like this maybe > > Jule

ostream patch, version 2

1999-12-06 Thread Andre' Poenitz
Under http://mathematik.htwm.de/Software/LyX/ostream-patch-2 (250k) or http://mathematik.htwm.de/Software/LyX/ostream-patch-2.gz (48k) It was working flawlessly for me before doing an 'cvs update' and I hope that I did not break anything when cleaning up the collisions... The PageSides 'fe

Re: Intuitive views of nesting -- conglomerate

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jules" == Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jules> I had some idea in the back of my head where the nesting would Jules> be shown as tidy little bars in the left margin. In ugly ascii Jules> art, something like this maybe Jules> + My structured Document | | + 1 Introduction | | | | B

lyx 1.0.4 / 1.1.2

1999-12-06 Thread Frank Derichsweiler
Hi, I have a problem with the compilation of lyx 1.1.2 on my linux-box. It uses kernel 2.0.36 (SuSE 6.0). During ./configure it complains about missing xforms and xpm libraries. But both are installed, the header files are found. For me it is strange that lyx 1.0.4 compiles without any problems.

Re: SpaceLess() function is dead :) [Arnd and SMiyata, please read]

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jules" == Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jules> On 3 Dec 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> | E.g. you can't put ' inside a '-string: | | sh-2.02$ echo >> 'as\'ds' >> >> perhaps a reason to use "" instead Jules> Perhaps. Jules> But

.lyx file spec

1999-12-06 Thread Obermann
Hallo Is there an official specification of the lyx language? Is it possible to extend the language, that it can use other packages as music packages of tex? please reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks!

Re: [seak.teng-fong@iname.com] Feedback from www.lyx.org

1999-12-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
> Duncan> Finally, although it is offtopic bit I thoght the french > Duncan> powers that be abolished cedillas? > > Why would we do that? Although I can see why a few grave accents could > just go away, cedillas are pretty important for pronunciation (unless > we want to write fransais instead of

Re: Font and misc points [was Re: Feedback]

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Seak" == Seak, Teng-Fong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Seak> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> First, note that the class option 'fleqn' (just add that to the >> extra options field of Layout->Document). Seak> I can't find this 'fleqn' option in "Document" window. Do Seak> you mean I've t

Re: Annoying dump to the xterm

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Janusz" == Janusz Kawczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Janusz> Hello: I've just installed the latest version of LyX 1.1.3 and Janusz> I am getting some annoying dumps to the xterm, i.e. Janusz> normalkey enter process finished variables normalkey . Janusz> This continues indefinitely

Re: [seak.teng-fong@iname.com] Feedback from www.lyx.org

1999-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Duncan" == Duncan Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Duncan> OK, Try the following (including the spaces, which are Duncan> required) \def\ip2#1{{\catcode` =11\input{#1}\catcode` =10}} Duncan> and I think you will find that \ip2{foo bar baz.tex} will Duncan> without any trouble. The best

OT: Re: LaTeX to unicode translation table

1999-12-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Martin Norbäck wrote: > However, running ttmkfdir (the one distributed with freetype-1.2) only > produces a lot of iso8859-* encodings and koi8 and ascii-0. No > iso10646-1 :( > > Is there som way to persuade ttmkfdir to generate an iso-10646 variation > of a specific font? I don't want to load h

Re: SpaceLess() function is dead :) [Arnd and SMiyata, please read]

1999-12-06 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> I have finally killed the SpaceLess(). SpaceLess is dead. Long live MakeLatexName! It's nice to see some action on this issue ;-) > One question: when a command line in lyxrc contains $$FName, should we > provide the quotes automatically? This would force to rewrite some > definition which al

Re: --export cleanup

1999-12-06 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> Remember the 'lyx UserGuide.lyx --export latex' stuff? > The new version of the patch can be found under > > http://mathematik.htwm.de/Software/LyX/buffer-patch-2 ) > > It's sort of 'minimalistic' approach, it only contains the code that is > necessary to get the feature working. Since

Re: LaTeX to unicode translation table

1999-12-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Miyata Shigeru wrote: > It seems BitStream corporation is no longer distributing the CyberBit > font. I got the font in a Unicode related website. I think it's still available. If someone needs the URL, I could try to find back the URL and post it here. > It is a complete Unicode 2.0 Tr

Re: Intuitive views of nesting -- conglomerate

1999-12-06 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Jules Bean wrote: > One of my personal wishlists for LyX is a better intuitive view of nesting > structure. I seem to frequently work in highly nested documents, and it's > not always immediately clear exactly what the 'change environment depth' > command is doing. > > I had some idea in the bac