Re: Mathed bugs

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 09:05:07AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 06:49:29AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 03:45:05AM +0930, Darren Freeman wrote: > > > It seems to be because of the insanely complicated way that mathed likes > > > to embed box within b

Re: Whining about reLyX.

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 03:45:07PM -0800, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > Check out http://pylatex.sourceforge.net for all the documentation > and the pylatex source. Looks pretty sketchy: - amsmath:py -- from pyLaTeX.XML.lib.Mathematics import eqnarray class align(eqnarray):

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 06:45:01PM -0500, Uwe Hartl wrote: > >LyX can interact wit hMaple already. > > > Hey cool, how can I make this happen for me? I did not find any hint in > the documentation. I would probaby buy Maple right away. It is not so > expensive for a student... Maxima costs even

Re: Preamble dialog (XForms)

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 10:35:10AM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: > This dialog should merge with the Document dialog, shouldn't it? Sounds sensible... Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. (T. Jefferson)

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 06:45:01PM -0500, Uwe Hartl wrote: > Bad luck for me. Where are the difficulties or why not? Not too many people here like it. > In the meantime Java seemed to become quite useful fast and stable, I > think. I've seen no real world application where the Java port came clo

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 11:52:28PM +, John Levon wrote: > It's undocumented, like most mathed stuff. This is a bit unfair towards Herbert, isn't it? > Alt-x to focus minibuffer, then "math-extern maple simplify" I think > would work. Also, there are factor, evalm and evalf In fact any Maple

Re: Mathed bugs

2002-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 06:49:29AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 03:45:05AM +0930, Darren Freeman wrote: > > It seems to be because of the insanely complicated way that mathed likes > > to embed box within box within box. > > Feel free to make proposals how "boxes within bo

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 04:33:22PM -0500, Uwe Hartl wrote: > Since you guys have a representation of all my formulas in the data > structure already, would it be possible to make the formulas alive? Like what? Replacing \int_a^b x dx with 1/2 b^2 - 1/2 a^2 ? If you have Maple installed you c

Re: math warning with German user manual

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 10:38:34AM +0100, Michael Schmitt wrote: > It does not matter whether you close the manual before the second load > or you just overwrite it. Looks like the interal status of mathed is not > reset in some sense. Indeed. Macro definitions are "session global". Of course th

Re: Subversion

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 10:33:35AM +0100, Michael Schmitt wrote: > does anybody have experience with the "subversion" revision control > system (http://subversion.tigris.org)? It looks very promising. Looks interesting. However, I fail to see why this is not done as improvement to CVS but as sepa

Re: Whining about reLyX.

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 05:58:39AM -0200, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: > Sure enough, these "canonical substitutions" must be performed, Probably not. The math parser understands $$ nowadays... > but making > them in a separate phase before parsing (as relyx does) seems to be a > totaly wrong

Re: Patch: mathed improvements

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 12:53:59AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > - Draw < > and = using the type1 fonts - gives a more consistent look. But pretty hackish solution, isn't it? > - Add space before ' (prime) Ok. > - Fix bug in MathSymbolInset::metrics : compute the value of 1em for the > default fon

Re: Patch: fix buffer status

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 12:47:15AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > After pressing the right cursor key the buffer change its status to "changed". > This also happen when entering a math inset with the mouse. Probably my fault. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security,

Re: Patch: Better(?) behavior of math-limits

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 12:20:54AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > Suppose that I have a display formula \[ \sum_{i > 1} \] > and I change it to \sum\nolimits_{i > 1} by pressing M-m l. > After a while, I change my mind and want to remove the \nolimits. > So I go into the inset and presses M-m l, and fr

Re: Patch: validate for MathCasesInset

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 11:10:02PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > This patch make lyx add \usepackage{amsmath} if \begin{cases} > is used inside a math formula. validate is broken for AMS detection and can't be fixed for hard technical reasons. We had that discussion for several hours. The only patch

Re: QMathMatrix problems

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 05:49:48PM +0100, John Levon wrote: > Actually we want to scrap tabular create. We need to make "table-like > handling" easier to do in both mathed and tabular Any proposals? Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do t

Re: Mathed bugs

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 03:45:05AM +0930, Darren Freeman wrote: > It seems to be because of the insanely complicated way that mathed likes > to embed box within box within box. Feel free to make proposals how "boxes within boxes" can be avoided. > If you don't carefully dit one box at a time, and

Re: lyxstring - rides again

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 04:09:01PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | Lars> and instead of the STRCONV(), you would need a string(). So what > | Lars> did you really gain? (except hiding the ugly conversion) > > > | Why would we need this? I have never seen that we need > | str = string("foo")

Re: xfig and LyX

2002-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 03:35:48PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > OK, so the ReplaceEnvironmentPath thingie should be moved as last in > the function. However, it strikes me that the command is called through > system() and thus the environment variables will be interpreted > correctly there

Re: Graphics dialog

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 07:19:24PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: Decision on what the input means, is then during the 'apply()'. For example: *) width: 50 scale% height: 1.5 cm would mean "scale = 50 % ; ignore height input" *) width: [empty] height: 1.5 cm w

Re: Preamble dialog (XForms)

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
Dekel Tsur wrote: Pressing enter closes the dialog, and therefore it is not possible to add new lines... This dialog should merge with the Document dialog, shouldn't it? Rob.

Re: Patch: adding xfont to fontpath for qt frontend

2002-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 01:49:31PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > And also some cleanup of xfont_loader.C ok but if (std::find(p, p+n, dir) != p+n) should use "p + n" john -- "All photography is accurate - none of it is truth." - Richard Avedon

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 06:45:01PM -0500, Uwe Hartl wrote: > >LyX can interact wit hMaple already. > > > Hey cool, how can I make this happen for me? I did not find any hint in > the documentation. I would probaby buy Maple right away. It is not so > expensive for a student... It's undocumented

Re: Whining about reLyX.

2002-10-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 10:53:34PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 12:37:39PM -0800, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > > > > > > I think Kayvan wants to write a relyx in python > > > > > > > Yes. > > You mentioned pylatex some time ago. Is it any good ? I think it is a good base. Wi

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread Uwe Hartl
John Levon wrote: On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 04:33:22PM -0500, Uwe Hartl wrote: Since you guys have a representation of all my formulas in the data structure already, would it be possible to make the formulas alive? I think (back in Germany with my old Amiga, I was using Maple and copied

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 06:28:33PM -0500, Uwe Hartl wrote: > After inserting the float could appear a little (empty) box over the > caption and one under the caption, just as it is if you hit the fraction > button in the formula editor. The one you populate is the one you want. > The other one

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 04:33:22PM -0500, Uwe Hartl wrote: > Since you guys have a representation of all my formulas in the data > structure already, would it be possible to make the formulas alive? I > think (back in Germany with my old Amiga, I was using Maple and copied LyX can interact wit

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread Uwe Hartl
After inserting the float could appear a little (empty) box over the caption and one under the caption, just as it is if you hit the fraction button in the formula editor. The one you populate is the one you want. The other one stays where it is and does not get a translation to LaTeX. This is

Re: I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
Uwe Hartl wrote: Hi, it took my a while to figure out how to import a picture into a float ... the trick is to set the cursor direct in the beginning of the caption line AND hit enter I missed the enter part in the beginning This is a very good point. It also took me a while to find this

Re: Incomplete documetn

2002-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 06:01:39PM -0500, Laurent Duperval wrote: > I updated my lyx from CVS today, for the first time in a long time. Now, > when I try to create a new document (using Ctrl-N), I get a dialog that > says > > Reading of the doucment is not complete. > Maybe the document is trunc

Incomplete documetn

2002-10-27 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, I updated my lyx from CVS today, for the first time in a long time. Now, when I try to create a new document (using Ctrl-N), I get a dialog that says Reading of the doucment is not complete. Maybe the document is truncated So what wrong on my machine? L -- Laurent Duperval

Re: llncs.layout

2002-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 03:37:00PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Dekel> I did try it. Current definition gives errors when running > Dekel> latex, while changing to normal thebibliography works. > > Good. Thanks. > > Since you ha

Re: [patch] layouts fixuup

2002-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 02:27:42PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: > | This patch demonstrates the mess of the current structure of the layout files. > | As I suggested before, almost all layouts should include a common .inc file. > > No, I do not agree on that... not all layouts should have all

I did not find

2002-10-27 Thread Uwe Hartl
Hi, I just started studying (in September) after work for an MBA and found the LyX quite useful. I use it at home with my LinuX box (Suse8.0) and at work I use the Knoppix distro for the LyX stuff since 3 days at work with a reboot into Knoppix in the lunch break. Probably my boss does not lik

Re: Whining about reLyX.

2002-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 12:37:39PM -0800, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > > > > I think Kayvan wants to write a relyx in python > > > > Yes. You mentioned pylatex some time ago. Is it any good ?

Re: Whining about reLyX.

2002-10-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 06:45:52PM +, John Levon wrote: > On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 05:58:39AM -0200, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: > > > Considering that now there is support for regular expressions in C++, > > complete rewrite of reLyX in C++ is also a good option. Is there someone > > work

Re: Typo in lyx.spec patch application

2002-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 12:22:21PM -0800, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > Please fix. Thanks! done john

Typo in lyx.spec patch application

2002-10-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
It looks like the last lyx.spec patch was applied by hand, because the following patch needs to be applied to fix a typo. Please fix. Thanks! Index: development/lyx.spec.in === RCS file: /cvs/lyx/lyx-devel/development/lyx.spec.in,v r

Re: Whining about reLyX.

2002-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 05:58:39AM -0200, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: > Considering that now there is support for regular expressions in C++, > complete rewrite of reLyX in C++ is also a good option. Is there someone > working on this? Or at least planning to work? If so, I would like to > pa

Re: Graphics dialog

2002-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 07:19:24PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: > > Decision on what the input means, is then during the 'apply()'. > For example: > > *) width: 50 scale% > height: 1.5 cm > > would mean > "scale = 50 % ; ignore height input" > > *) width: [empty] > height: 1.5

Qt-LyX and FreeBSD

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, Just as a status report or reminder, about compiling Qt-LyX on my FreeBSD PC. The following tweeking is needed to have it compile: 1) after running autogen.sh, configure needs to be modified: replace all "-lc" by "-lc_r" (with care: not the "-lcposix" ones!). This will link against th

Mathed BUG.

2002-10-27 Thread Joao Luis Meloni Assirati
Hi, This bug occours in versions 1.2.2cvs and 1.3.0cvs. Create and eqnarray, ams align, or ams gather, with more then one line and insert labels for at least two of the lines. Then toggle off numbering of one of the labeled lines. Exporting to latex shows that line with both \label{} and \nonumb

Re: Graphics dialog

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
Dekel Tsur wrote: The graphics dialog has the following problem: 1. (XForms dialog) Selecting only a height for the figure is not simple: the only way to do it change the width type to some length, erase the width value, and only then enter the height. Indeed true. One option could be to remove

Graphics (en) = Grafik (dt)

2002-10-27 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi, I have made a few corrections/improvements to the "de.po" file. The problem is that currently the English words "Graphics" and "Figure" are both mapped onto the German word "Abbildung" which causes some confusion. I think this translation has historical reasons, so I resolved it. For the tran

Graphics (en) = Grafik (dt)

2002-10-27 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi, I have made a few corrections/improvements to the "de.po" file. The problem is that currently the English words "Graphics" and "Figure" are both mapped onto the German word "Abbildung" which causes some confusion. I think this translation has historical reasons, so I resolved it. For the

math warning with German user manual

2002-10-27 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi Andre, when you load the German user manual with 1.2.2cvs *for the second time*, you get the following console message: we cannot handle recursive macros at all. It does not matter whether you close the manual before the second load or you just overwrite it. Looks like the interal status

Subversion

2002-10-27 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hello, does anybody have experience with the "subversion" revision control system (http://subversion.tigris.org)? It looks very promising. Kind regards, Michael

Re: [patch]: the last of the xforms dialogs

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
Angus Leeming wrote: Here are the remaining four dialogs from Rob's monster patch. Printer, Spellchecker, Texinfo and Wrap. Angus, You patched a small bug in FormSpellchecker.C (the case of "progress == 0"). Please consider the patch below, to do this job instead. Thanks, Rob. RCS file: /cvs/

Re: [patch]: xforms graphics dialog

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
Rob Lahaye wrote: So, I suggest to consider the attached patch. I made a mistake in ChangeLog: --- src/insets/ChangeLog 2002/10/25 12:46:01 1.532 +++ src/insets/ChangeLog 2002/10/27 07:30:22 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-10-27 Rob Lahaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + +* insetgraphicsParams.[Ch]:

Whining about reLyX.

2002-10-27 Thread Joao Luis Meloni Assirati
Hi, I recently found a bug in reLyX that I think is related to th infamous underscore bug in labels: reLyX simply crash if you have two inline maths not separed by any character, like $a$$b$ (wich is somewat common in .tex files generated by scientific workplace). Latex understands this as two in

Re: [patch]: xforms graphics dialog

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
Angus Leeming wrote: On Thursday 24 October 2002 12:56 pm, Rob Lahaye wrote: Now I think of it, we may better use "scale = -1" (or any negative value) to indicate the use of width/height. Checking "scale < 0" is safer than checking "scale == 0.0", isn't it? Nah. What we have is fine. If imple