Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Andre Poenitz
> PSI? Maybe 'pound per square inch'. A couple of years ago I visited a strange land were people were busy communicating in strange units. Funny when you try to check the pressure in your van's tires... Even more funny when it takes you about half an hour to figure out that not your calculatio

Developer's Documentation

2000-05-17 Thread Martin D. Muggli
Hello A fellow student and I are working on a school project to create a communication layer between LyX and the computer algebra system MuPAD. We have been searching for detailed developer documents concerning LyX without much luck. If they don't exist we will be creating some and we will subm

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JMarc> Second question. If you fire "xev" what does it say when you JMarc> press your meta key? Angus> KeyPress event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0xc1, root Angus> 0x3b, subw 0x0, time 803808528, (58,101), root:(62,564), state A

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
JMarc> Second question. If you fire "xev" what does it say when you press JMarc> your meta key? KeyPress event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0xc1, root 0x3b, subw 0x0, time 803808528, (58,101), root:(62,564), state 0x0, keycode 40 (keysym 0xff20, Multi_key), same_screen YES,

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JMarc> I do not have any more ideas. Are you sure you did not update JMarc> something in your system recently? Is it the Tru64 4.0f one? Angus> It is (well, 4.0e). I'll go back to earlier versions and see if Angus> the bug still exists.

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> Pounds per square inch, used in this case to measure gas Garst> pressure. There of course were also temperature measurements in Garst> Fahrenheit and volumes in cubic inches. The remarkable thing Garst> was that it only led to a 20

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
JMarc> I do not have any more ideas. Are you sure you did not update JMarc> something in your system recently? Is it the Tru64 4.0f one? It is (well, 4.0e). I'll go back to earlier versions and see if the bug still exists. There is a lyx-1.1.4 branch on CVS still, isn't there? Angus

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Garst R. Reese
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > PSI? > > JMarc Pounds per square inch, used in this case to measure gas pressure. There of course were also temperature measurements in Fahrenheit and volumes in cubic inches. The remarkable thing was that it only led to a 20% error on the safe side. American e

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
JMarc> PSI? Pounds per squre inch. Pressure in British Imperial Units. Remember, the British were the ones who resisted decimilisation of their monetary system because they thought that was too complicated. Imperial units are pretty well our only legacy in America and, boy, have we screwed them u

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> So this is Good News! lyxlookup.C is not the culprit. It hides Angus> elsewhere. Second question. If you fire "xev" what does it say when you press your meta key? JMarc

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> So this is Good News! lyxlookup.C is not the culprit. It hides Angus> elsewhere. I do not have any more ideas. Are you sure you did not update something in your system recently? Is it the Tru64 4.0f one? JMarc

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> Remember, these are the same folks that screwed up metric Garst> conversion--twice, at least. There was one on the first lunar Garst> lander which told Houston the moon walkers were running out of Garst> oxygen, so they were called

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Garst R. Reese
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Garst> Check-out sheet for a manned Mars lander? I would apply the > Garst> same no-page-break in mid-sentence rule there also. Garst (who > Garst> also did time with NASA) > > I'd thought they have e

Re: Majro font bug wirh XFree86 4.0 (gcc 2,.96, glibc 2.1.2, linux)

2000-05-17 Thread Garst R. Reese
Duncan Simpson wrote: > BTW documentation of \filbreak says that, unlss you use uinfeasbly vbast > paragrpahs, if you puy \fuilbreak at the end of every paragrpah inserts a page > break un;es the entire paragraph will fit ont eh current page. (vol. A of > computers and typsetting page 111). > Tha

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> Check-out sheet for a manned Mars lander? I would apply the Garst> same no-page-break in mid-sentence rule there also. Garst (who Garst> also did time with NASA) I'd thought they have enough time to read it a few times before land

Majro font bug wirh XFree86 4.0 (gcc 2,.96, glibc 2.1.2, linux)

2000-05-17 Thread Duncan Simpson
Just tried the latets version of lyx from CVS with XFree86 4.0 non my two old SUN 16" monitor box (none of th available console modes give a working display, so there is no way I am going to recn#onfigure soon). It has no cracshed on me yet but IT seesm to think nil2 is an apropaite font (tor

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Let's refer to "no news" as "good news". I have done as you suggested. First, I added a command to lyxrc: \override_x_deadkeys false No change in behaviour. (Again, this is a pretty recent CVS.) Second, I replaced lyxlookup.C with the old version. Again, no change in behaviour. If I keep the M

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Garst R. Reese
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Martin" == Martin Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Martin> Only scientists can like 'interesting' things. Everybody else > Martin> hates them. > > You mean on-stage research does not exist yet? > > JMarc Check-out sheet for a manned Mars lander? I

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Martin" == Martin Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Only scientists can like 'interesting' things. Everybody else Martin> hates them. You mean on-stage research does not exist yet? JMarc

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Martin Vermeer
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 04:27:48PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Huh? I read plenty of texts where I have to turn page at > >> mid-sentence. > > Garst> On stage, for a first reading of dramatic lines? > > It probably make

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JMarc> You did not change the setting of \override_x_deadkeys, did JMarc> you? (if it is set to 'true' you get the normal old behaviour). JMarc> What happens if you set it to false (with the current code)? Angus> ??? And how, exactly, wo

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Huh? I read plenty of texts where I have to turn page at >> mid-sentence. Garst> On stage, for a first reading of dramatic lines? It probably makes things more interesting :) JMarc

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Garst R. Reese
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Garst> Imagine first reading of a script and having to turn pages in > Garst> mid-sentence. > > Huh? I read plenty of texts where I have to turn page at mid-sentence. > > JMarc On stage, for a first

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
JMarc> Could you tried the older version of lyxlookup.C and see whether it JMarc> helps? Got it. Thanks. Will play and let you know. JMarc> You did not change the setting of \override_x_deadkeys, did you? (if JMarc> it is set to 'true' you get the normal old behaviour). What happens if JMarc> yo

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> When I try M-c THREE times I get: Could you tried the older version of lyxlookup.C and see whether it helps? http://www.lyx.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/lyx-devel/src/lyxlookup.C?rev=1.11 I do not see what difference it can

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
JMarc> And you M- key works normally with other programs, I guess? Indeed. JMarc> You could try to run with "-dbg key" or "-dbg key,kbmap". Relevant (?) output to the shell: RC_BIND: Sequence `M-c m' Command `math-mode' Action `113' kbmap.C: No such keysym: dead_tie Parse error at position 17

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> None at all. Incidentally, I titled this report "Meta Angus> (Compose?) Key" because I'm not au fait with the teminology. Angus> That's why I used a particular example. My problem lies with Angus> M-, as in "M-c m" to get a math bo

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Angus> If I wish to create a math box as M-c m, I have to type M-c Angus> exactly 3 (THREE) times to get this to appear in the toolbar at Angus> the bottom of the page and allow me to then type "m" and create Angus> the box. JMarc> That's pretty strange. Do you have any special keyboard definitio

Re: Layout menu patch

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dekel> I think that the addition of vertical lines for visualizing the Dekel> paragraph depths, greatly reduced the need for your patch. Dekel> Also, the problem with your patch is that it can create a very Dekel> long layout list. I've alre

Re: Lyx install woes on Solaris 2.6

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "David" == David Kalins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> Dear Lyx Developers -- Users on our system have requested Lyx, David> so I am attempting to install Lyx 1.1.4. Unfortunately I am David> having symbol referencing problems when I try to compile lyx on David> my Solaris 2.6 system ev

Re: bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> If I wish to create a math box as M-c m, I have to type M-c Angus> exactly 3 (THREE) times to get this to appear in the toolbar at Angus> the bottom of the page and allow me to then type "m" and create Angus> the box. That's prett

Re: Hollywood class

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> Imagine first reading of a script and having to turn pages in Garst> mid-sentence. Huh? I read plenty of texts where I have to turn page at mid-sentence. JMarc

Re: new broadway and hollywood

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> OK, these have the preambles moved to the .cls files, more Garst> commands and fewer environments. Broadway now has more options Garst> on scene numbering and less whitespace. Please commit Thanks Garst> for the suggestions and hel

new broadway and hollywood

2000-05-17 Thread Garst R. Reese
OK, these have the preambles moved to the .cls files, more commands and fewer environments. Broadway now has more options on scene numbering and less whitespace. Please commit Thanks for the suggestions and help. Garst broadway.layout.bz2 hollywood.layout.bz2 broadway.cls.bz2 hollywood.cls.bz2

Re: missing begin{document}

2000-05-17 Thread Garst R. Reese
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Garst> JMarc and Martin were both correct. Attached is a new > Garst> broadway.cls and broadway.layout bzip'd In the process of > Garst> switching most of the environments to commands, I also got rid >

bug associated with Meta (Compose?) Key

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
I have mentioned this before but was convinced by others that it did not exist. It does! It concerns current CVS (well within a few days anyway). If I wish to create a math box as M-c m, I have to type M-c exactly 3 (THREE) times to get this to appear in the toolbar at the bottom of the page and

Re: missing begin{document}

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> JMarc and Martin were both correct. Attached is a new Garst> broadway.cls and broadway.layout bzip'd In the process of Garst> switching most of the environments to commands, I also got rid Garst> of a lot unneeded white space. Mart

Purify reports #3

2000-05-17 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi, I opened a new file, entered a few characters and a figure (without specifying an eps file). When I added some more characters, I received the following messages: FMR: Free memory read This is occurring while in: do_keyboard[libforms.a] do_interaction_

Re: missing begin{document}

2000-05-17 Thread Garst R. Reese
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Garst> I'm trying to convert environments to commands in broadway and > Garst> hollywood. I've gone from 39 error boxes down to 2. The error > Garst> boxes say that I am missing begin{document} > > Ga

Purify reports #2

2000-05-17 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi, I tried to load some documentation files from lyx-1.1.4fix3 this morning. This is what lyx said: LyX: Token `\ldots{}' is in free space paragraph layout! [around line 5754 of file ~/Programme/lyx-1.1.4fix3/share/lyx/doc/Customization.lyx] LyX: Token `\ldots{}' is in free space paragraph lay

Re: New citation dialog

2000-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Dekel> I'm not sure that @string expansion is a feature that worth the effort Dekel> of coding it (I listed more important features (IMHO) below). Perhaps not for now. I have some ideas for adding entries to the BibTeX database, in which case the parser will need to be a little more clever. Deke

Re: missing begin{document}

2000-05-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> I'm trying to convert environments to commands in broadway and Garst> hollywood. I've gone from 39 error boxes down to 2. The error Garst> boxes say that I am missing begin{document} Garst> \newcommand{\scene*}{filbreak\par\cente

RE: Purify reports #1

2000-05-17 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 16-May-2000 schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > I proudly (?) present the first purify warnings: > > I just entered two paragraphs with just one 'a' character. Selected both > pars and cut them. > > Good luck for finding the bug! > > Mike > > > FMR: Free memory read > This is occurring

RE: Compilation with SunCC 5.0 - Warnings

2000-05-17 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 16-May-2000 schmitt wrote: > Hello again, > > Sun CC 5.0 also printed a long list of warnings. I assume that most of > them are harmless. However, if you like to you can have a look at them > (see attachment of this email). > Thanks for your message, I fixed some of them (but as you said th