feature requests

2000-06-20 Thread Guy Baruch
Hello lyx developpers. I have one small-scale request, and a medium-large scale one. 1) background colour. You've undoubtedly heard this before, but the ability to change the background color is to many people very important, I work 8-13 Hrs a day in front of a monitor , and cutting down on ra

Re: Changing spec file for lyx-1.1.5 and lyx-devel

2000-06-20 Thread Mate Wierdl
Since the poster also wanted a different executable name: use the wrapper #! /bin/sh exec /usr/local/bin/lyx ${1+"$@"} and call it, say, lyx-devel. Mate

Re: Table size

2000-06-20 Thread Carl Ollivier-Gooch
Stephan Witt wrote: > Stephan > But what I missed is the possiblity to enter expressions Stephan > as column width like 0.2\textwidth. This is sometimes more Stephan > convinient then absolute column width. Juergen > Yes this may be convenient, but then I'm not able anymore to check the Juergen

Re: Language conversion?

2000-06-20 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:15:02AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote: > > Would you be interested to change this behaviour? IMO this is really not > a nice behaviour. We should have a Reset option as in the other selections > which resets the character-language to the document wide specified one. > > Wh

Re: [Q] How to generate the character « and »?

2000-06-20 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:45:50 -0300 >>From: "Garst R. Reese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Jean-Pierre.Chretien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>CC: Lyx Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: [Q] How to generate the character « and »? >> >>"Jean-Pierre.Chretien" wrote: >>> >>> >>To: "Jean-Pierr

Re: small patch

2000-06-20 Thread Garst R. Reese
"Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen" wrote: > > > Here's a small patch to external_templates, which I think will save many > > trips to the man hole. > > Garst, thank you for reading the fig2dev man page for me. > I would appreciate it if somebody applied this patch. > > Thanks, > > Asger Your welcome.

Re: [Q] How to generate the character « and »?

2000-06-20 Thread Garst R. Reese
"Jean-Pierre.Chretien" wrote: > > >>To: "Jean-Pierre.Chretien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: Re: [Q] How to generate the character « and » ? > >>From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Date: 19 Jun 2000 15:58:44 +020

Lyx binary for HP-UX

2000-06-20 Thread Eugenio Brunetti
Hi folks, Anybody knows where can I find a more recent public release of Lyx for HP-UX (in the Lyx web site I found only v.1.0.0) ready to use? Many thanks, Eugenio Brunetti

Re: LyX segfaults on color allocation failure

2000-06-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Simon Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > > I wasn't sure whether my xforms was compiled for glibc2.1 or not, so I got | > > the latest from the xforms site. LyX wouldn't compile with xforms-0.89, | > > it got errors while linking. 0.89 works, your installation is probably wrong. | Well, yes,

Re: LyX segfaults on color allocation failure

2000-06-20 Thread Simon Hill
Hello Juergen, On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Juergen Vigna wrote: > > On 19-Jun-2000 Simon Hill wrote: > > > > I wasn't sure whether my xforms was compiled for glibc2.1 or not, so I got > > the latest from the xforms site. LyX wouldn't compile with xforms-0.89, > > it got errors while linking. Compiled

[ebrunett@lucent.com: Lyx binaries for sun-sparc-solaris or HP-UX.]

2000-06-20 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
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bug report 1.1.5

2000-06-20 Thread root
situation: A lyx file (created by 1.1.4) with 40 input lyx files (also 1.1.4) will not produce dvi or ps, but reports the following error (once): missing begin{document} Each of the included files (about 5 pages long each), will produce dvi and ps correctly when viewed independently. Extra i

patches ...

2000-06-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
I have applied the sorted-font-vector patch from Dekel and the isDVI patch from Baruch. I have close to no overview on what other patches that should be considered. Please, update against currenct cvs and recreate the diff. Lgb

SIGSEV in 1.1.5 when .ps is missing

2000-06-20 Thread Alexander Presber
Hello everybody,, I want to report a SIGSEV that I get whenever Lyx 1.1.5 on my 2.0.36 #2 i486 Red Hat Linux encounters a non-existent postscript graphics (that I deleted since the last session), along with the message BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter) in the terminal from which

Re: Language conversion?

2000-06-20 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 20-Jun-2000 Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >| On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 11:09:33AM -0500, Roland Krause wrote: >| > How do I convert text that has the attribute Language:english to >| > Language:default? Is there a way to do this the "GUI way" or do I need

Re: resizeable windows?

2000-06-20 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 20-Jun-2000 Angus Leeming wrote: > ??? I made this patch against current cvs ??? > I also don't understand your directory comment. The patch says: > Index: src/insets/insetcite.C > doesn't that suggest I did the diff from the right place? > > Angus (feelng slightly beaten up/stupid due to den

Re: resizeable windows?

2000-06-20 Thread Juergen Vigna
> > This is due simply to inconsistent coding by me! The following patch fixes it. > (Could someone apply this please?) Done! Next time could you please send patches on a recent cvs tree, please and if possible make the diff inside the lyx-devel directory so that someone doesn't have to count t

Re: resizeable windows?

2000-06-20 Thread Angus Leeming
R. Lahaye> Some windows seem to be resizeable, while others are not. R. Lahaye> This appears strange to me. For example: R. Lahaye> The window for inserting cross-references is resizeable. R. Lahaye> The window for inserting citation-references is not (which R. Lahaye> is a problem when wanting a

Re: Table size

2000-06-20 Thread Stephan Witt
Juergen Vigna wrote: > > Hi Stephan! > > > > > Yes, I don't need WYSIWYM too. Normally it is irrelevant > > where the linebreak inside the cell text occurs if the cell > > width is given. > > > > You'll see that in the new tabular-inset I already have a WYSIWYM view > of the tabular and you're

Re: small patch

2000-06-20 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 20-Jun-2000 Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen wrote: >> Here's a small patch to external_templates, which I think will save many >> trips to the man hole. > > Garst, thank you for reading the fig2dev man page for me. > I would appreciate it if somebody applied this patch. > Done! Jürgen -._-._

Re: LyX segfaults on color allocation failure

2000-06-20 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 19-Jun-2000 Simon Hill wrote: > > I wasn't sure whether my xforms was compiled for glibc2.1 or not, so I got > the latest from the xforms site. LyX wouldn't compile with xforms-0.89, > it got errors while linking. Compiled and linked fine with xforms-0.88. > However, it still segfaults when I

Re: Another bug

2000-06-20 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 19-Jun-2000 Dekel Tsur wrote: > > This bug can be fixed by not calling to bview->stuffClipboard(...) > (in LyXText::SetSelection) when selection is false: > > - bview->stuffClipboard(selectionAsString(bview->buffer())); > + if (selection) > + bview->stuffClipboard(s

Re: small patch

2000-06-20 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> Here's a small patch to external_templates, which I think will save many > trips to the man hole. Garst, thank you for reading the fig2dev man page for me. I would appreciate it if somebody applied this patch. Thanks, Asger