Re: Lyx 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 11:33:35AM +1030, Ben Cazzolato wrote: > Hi Guys > > I am having a lot of trouble with the pre-release of Lyx 1.1.6pre2 (downloaded > RPM from ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/). These may be new features? Yes. The lyxrc format has changed significantly. Better keep

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-26 Thread John Weiss
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 02:52:35PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > > Fast, flexible development comes from a stable source base not from [...] ...and well-written, well-commented source. Let's not forget that. > Forking a KLyX, a GLyX and a CursesLyX won't make it quicker and easier to > develop LyX

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-26 Thread John Weiss
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 02:38:10PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 11:12:20AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, R. Lahaye wrote: > > > > I would like to formally request that a new CVS branch be made for lyxdoc > > - probably with "lyxdoc" for the new do

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-26 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: > On Friday 24 November 2000 00:12, Allan Rae wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: > > > * FormRef should have Restore and Apply buttons. Still thinking about how > > > to do this best. > > > > What exactly do you need to consider? Apart

Re: Another reason to consider Qt ?

2000-11-26 Thread Allan Rae
Thanks for your input. I don't think anyone needs any extra reasons to support Qt2. The big question is whether we should _only_ support Qt2 (and by extension KDE2). I've always wanted to see KLyX incorporated into LyX as a port, but, not as the sole frontend. A Qt2 port (like a port to any o

Re: Is this construct a good idea?

2000-11-26 Thread Allan Rae
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Baruch Even wrote: > In insetgraphics draw() method I've now added the following construct in > order to make sure that the x value is updated upon exit. > > The construct: > > | class set_var_on_exit { > | public: > |set_var_on_exit(float & var, float new_val) > |

Lyx 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-26 Thread Ben Cazzolato
Hi Guys I am having a lot of trouble with the pre-release of Lyx 1.1.6pre2 (downloaded RPM from ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/). These may be new features? The size command no longer works lyx -width 1270 -height 920 -xpos 0 -ypos 0 I get Wrong command line option `-width'. Exiting.

Re: Current CVS 1.1.6, questions regarding NEW_INSETS and XML

2000-11-26 Thread Gaillard Pierre-Olivier
"Lars Gullik Bjønnes" wrote: > > Because it is not finished yet. > So, what is your advice, should I work with NEW_INSETS defined or without it ? I prefer to work with NEW_INSETS since the code is nicer, but I am ready to work on older code to make something that works. Also, is there a list

Is this construct a good idea?

2000-11-26 Thread Baruch Even
In insetgraphics draw() method I've now added the following construct in order to make sure that the x value is updated upon exit. The construct: | class set_var_on_exit { | public: |set_var_on_exit(float & var, float new_val) |: var_(var), new_val_(new_val) {}; | |~set_var_on_e

Re: The mkstemp patch

2000-11-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 08:08:25PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > "Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | After that first false start, here is the correct patch. > > Can you upload it to ftp.devel.lyx.og/pub/incoming > or mail it as a gzipped patch? > > Lgb It in ftp

Re: Bugs in fancier declaration testing macros fixed

2000-11-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 06:10:09PM +, Duncan Simpson wrote: > Perfect! Thank you. I am submitting these instead. Thanks! ---Kayvan -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to my kids: Sylvan Associates, Inc.| Laura Isabella

Re: BUG report: running with LANG=fr

2000-11-26 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > so the bug isn't that the menu entry does not contain the shortcut? | > and that the current menucode does not know how to handle that? | > | > | In ConvertShortcuts [objects.c 1017] Too many shortcuts (>16) | > | core dump. | > | > And wrong strings

Re: Current CVS 1.1.6, questions regarding NEW_INSETS and XML

2000-11-26 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Gaillard Pierre-Olivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Hello, | | I have currently reached the point where I can read back XML-Lyx data | (fonts, tables and a few simple things). | But it seems that there are many things I do not understand : | - why is NEW_INSETS not the default ? Because it

Re: The mkstemp patch

2000-11-26 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | After that first false start, here is the correct patch. Can you upload it to ftp.devel.lyx.og/pub/incoming or mail it as a gzipped patch? Lgb

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-26 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 04:11:18PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | > Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > | > | This patch does the following: | > | | > | - Compute a default value for new labels. | > | This feature can be turned off using th

Another reason to consider Qt ?

2000-11-26 Thread Charles de Miramon
Hello, Also speaking like Martin Vermeer from a user point of view on Qt/LyX. If LyX starts using the Qt Library and switch to a XML-style format we could reuse the new RichText drawing and editing engine Reginald Stadlbauer is coding for KWord and Qt 3.0 (see http://lists.kde.org/?l=koffice-devel

Cleaned up mkstemp patch

2000-11-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Hi folks, I didn't like my original patch (even though it works) and I have cleaned it up to touch one less file and clean up the macro names and the config.h #defines. Here it is. Please unapply the previous and apply this one instead. ---Kayvan -- Kayvan A. Sylvan

Re: The *final* correct mkstemp declaration fix

2000-11-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 09:53:44PM +, Duncan Simpson wrote: > > Just out of curisoity is my test not working or there is some other issue? I > have no reports of the test getting in wrong? Incidently once you rename the > macro you might also wish to reanme the cache variable too (dps_cv_de

Re: Figures viewing bug

2000-11-26 Thread Baruch Even
On Sat, 25 Nov 2000, John Levon wrote: > On 24 Nov 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > > We have had this a _long_ time, and the reports from users have not > > been really severe. So I really think we can live with this for 1.1.6 > > too. > > I think you missed my point - this is almost defin

ngerman!

2000-11-26 Thread Andreas Gehlert
Hi! I've been using Lyx to write my diploma thesis. I encountered a problem and was able to "fix" it. A couple of year ago there was a change in the German spelling rules. For LaTeX the ngerman language must be used for this. The thing is that the hyphenation rules changed as well. It means, whe