Re: crash --- QT

2002-11-19 Thread Rod Pinna
Just checked, this only happens with my particular document. I doesn't happen if I start from a blank window. Doc is attached. (It's still a draft, so no comments on the content :) ) Rod On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Rod Pinna wrote: > lyx: SIGSEGV signal caught > Sorry, you have found a bug in LyX. Pl

crash --- QT

2002-11-19 Thread Rod Pinna
lyx: SIGSEGV signal caught Sorry, you have found a bug in LyX. Please read the bug-reporting instructions in Help->Introduction and send us a bug report, if necessary. Thanks ! Bye. Aborted This appears to happen with 130cvs under QT, every time I go to the Layout->Document window. It happens when

Signal (interrupt) handling by lyx_main.C

2002-11-19 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, I had a look at the signal handling stuff in src/lyx_main.C and I think that part is not fancy enough when compared to the overall fancy performance of LyX :). I've been writing a general signal handler for my own project and was wondering whether that (in a modified form) could be used for

130 qt

2002-11-19 Thread Rod Pinna
Hi all, Just trying 130 with qt on an article I'm working on. I've found that changing the text colour doesn't work. Changing other colours seems to work fine though. Rod _ rod | "Beneath the waves, the waves / That's where I will

begin document

2002-11-19 Thread c gale
I'm running Lyx1.2.1 on a debian machine with all debian tetex packages installed. Whenever I try to view dvi I get "error, lacking begin (document). This includes the manuals that are in lyx. Any ideas? Chris Gale

Re: [PATCH] make conversion work when infile==outfile (Rod?)

2002-11-19 Thread Rod Pinna
The patch seems to work. Mind you, I have some issues with the eps2eps conversion; it converts my fonts to bitmaps, and it seems to screw the bbox info in my eps files. I stick with the straight copying, as my version of dvips doesn't seem to have any problem with my particular epsi files. Short

Re: preview latex

2002-11-19 Thread Rod Pinna
Sigh...ignore me...having exited lyx, and reopened the file, the preview thing seems to work as expected. No idea why though... Rod On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Rod Pinna wrote: > Hi all, > > How does one get preview.sty to work on "new" equations on a worksheet? > Using it, when I open a file, all t

preview latex

2002-11-19 Thread Rod Pinna
Hi all, How does one get preview.sty to work on "new" equations on a worksheet? Using it, when I open a file, all the equations are previewed, but new equations don't get converted until I exit lyx, and reopen the file. er, 130cvs, using xforms. Rod _

Re: Bugzilla.lyx.org

2002-11-19 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 10:44:42PM +0100, Christian Ridderström wrote: > I looked at bugzilla.org.lyx, and discovered that the simple bug report > really was very simple... but I felt that it could be advertised a bit > better. Anyway, here's a suggestion > > http://www.md.kth.se/~chr/lyx/bugzi

Re: [PATCH] make conversion work when infile==outfile (Rod?)

2002-11-19 Thread Rod Pinna
> > So my question is: is something like this still necessary with > 1.2.2cvs? Rod, do you still have problems with 1.2.2cvs and if you do, > does this patch help? > Yeah, I still have a problem with 122cvs, unless I use the converter line Angus (I think) suggested, which just copies the file. I'

Re: The Qt port

2002-11-19 Thread Rob Lahaye
Edwin Leuven wrote: On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 04:54:22PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: - [slightly OT]: I am on a non-kde system and use qt 2.3.0. How can I configure it to use something else than the ugly motif look? lyx -style windows For my Qt 3.06 I have motif, windows, and platinum

Re: The Qt port

2002-11-19 Thread Edwin Leuven
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 04:54:22PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > - [slightly OT]: I am on a non-kde system and use qt 2.3.0. How can I > > configure it to use something else than the ugly motif look? lyx -style windows

Re: Bugzilla.lyx.org

2002-11-19 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Michael A. Koziarski wrote: > Hey guys, > > Thanks for all your patience. > > On another note, the frontpage is a bit outta date now. Would someone > like to provide me with some text to insert there? > Hi I looked at bugzilla.org.lyx, and discovered that the simple bug r

Bugzilla.lyx.org

2002-11-19 Thread Michael A. Koziarski
Hey guys, Bugzilla.lyx.org is back in business. The hardware was upgraded (more cpu and ram). A few other bits and pieces. Thanks for all your patience. On another note, the frontpage is a bit outta date now. Would someone like to provide me with some text to insert there? Cheers Koz

Re: prefs comment...

2002-11-19 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 07:27:16PM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > I've just committed a patch that propogates the virtual keyword through the > rest of the xorms header files. 1 step closer to consistency. Happy now? Great ! Andre, what is the reason for not propogating ? shorter lines ? regard

Re: prefs comment...

2002-11-19 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 19 November 2002 6:16 pm, John Levon wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:17:15PM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > > * FormBase.h: make hide() virtual for prefs > > > > It already was virtual, because FormBase derives from ViewBase > > (controllers/ViewBase.h): > > This is why I prefer t

Re: Float Counters

2002-11-19 Thread Ben Stanley
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 02:49, Martin Vermeer wrote: > Don't ask :-( I take it that you beat your head against this for a while then... > > Suggestion: have a look at all the textclass.counters().reset > statements in text2.C. Somehow I didn't get the float counters *not* > to be reset while rese

Re: prefs comment...

2002-11-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 06:16:15PM +, John Levon wrote: > Though I don't think there's an "official" LyX policy on this I think there are valid reasons for both styles (only in base vs everywhere). And no, the coding rules do not say anything (but I think I know most peoples preferences...) A

Re: The Qt port

2002-11-19 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 04:54:22PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > - [slightly OT]: I am on a non-kde system and use qt 2.3.0. How can I > configure it to use something else than the ugly motif look? I don't know ... > - If I open the document layout dialog, I get >QComboBox::setCurre

Re: autoconf-2.53

2002-11-19 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 02:08:36PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > The problem is that the checking is done correctly, but we cannot get > autoheader to guess that it has to provide a template for > HAVE_DECL_MKSTEMP. Since no template exists, the #define is forgotten. I thought autoheader *

Re: prefs comment...

2002-11-19 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:17:15PM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > * FormBase.h: make hide() virtual for prefs > > It already was virtual, because FormBase derives from ViewBase > (controllers/ViewBase.h): This is why I prefer to propogate the virtual keyword to derived children ;) Though

Re: One prefs problem

2002-11-19 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 11:27:14AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > > 121 void FormPreferences::ok() > > 122 { > > 123 FormBaseDeprecated::ok(); > > 124 > > 125 // FIXME !! > > 126 if (colors_.modifiedXformsPrefs) { > > 127 string const file

Re: Problem with spell checker under Debian 3.0r0

2002-11-19 Thread Cyrille Artho
> Cyrille> The document language was default (English), and a dictionary > Cyrille> for ispell/English is installed (aenglish). > >> Since the dictionary is not named 'english' (this is what ispell > >> looks for), you need either to create a symlink english->aenglish, > >> or in prefs set 'use al

The Qt port

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I finally installed acompiler that allows me to run the qt port. It looks nice... A few remarks: - [slightly OT]: I am on a non-kde system and use qt 2.3.0. How can I configure it to use something else than the ugly motif look? - If I open the document layout dialog, I get QComboBox::setCu

Re: Float Counters

2002-11-19 Thread Martin Vermeer
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:07:02PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Ben> So far as I can see, each different kind of float environment > Ben> (which would be numbered separately) has its own instance of > Ben> Floating (Floating.[hC]). Thus the Floating constructor should > Ben> register a ne

Re: Problem with spell checker under Debian 3.0r0

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Cyrille" == Cyrille Artho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Cyrille> Hi, after upgrading to Debian 3.0r0, the spell checker ispell Cyrille> does not run anymore in Lyx. When I press F7 or select it in Cyrille> the menu, Lyx just waits for a couple of seconds and then Cyrille> returns with no warn

Re: Problem with spell checker under Debian 3.0r0

2002-11-19 Thread Cyrille Artho
> Cyrille> Hi, after upgrading to Debian 3.0r0, the spell checker ispell > Cyrille> does not run anymore in Lyx. When I press F7 or select it in > Cyrille> the menu, Lyx just waits for a couple of seconds and then > Cyrille> returns with no warning or error dialog. This occurred both > Cyrille> in

Re: path to templates directory

2002-11-19 Thread Christian Ridderström
On 19 Nov 2002, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Christian" == Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Christian> Hi Can you specify several directories for LyX to search > Christian> for templates? > > Probably not. How would that work? > Currently, I think LyX searches for t

Re: \floatstyle{} latex errors

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Ben" == Ben Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ben> current cvs LyX wrote the following in the preamble for a Ben> document with figures: (document style IEEEtran, but it's written Ben> in the layout independent part) Ben> \newfloat{}{}{} \floatname{}{} \floatstyle{} \newfloat{}{}{} Ben>

Re: autoconf-2.53

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Duncan" == Duncan Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Duncan> Some electrons claimed that Jean-Marc Lasgouttes write: >> Ben> 2) does not define HAVE_DECL_MKSTEMP, but my system has it. >> Lars, the LYX_DECL_HDR is broken: it does not create a define in >> config.h. I do not know what to d

Re: Problem with spell checker under Debian 3.0r0

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Cyrille" == Cyrille Artho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Cyrille> Hi, after upgrading to Debian 3.0r0, the spell checker ispell Cyrille> does not run anymore in Lyx. When I press F7 or select it in Cyrille> the menu, Lyx just waits for a couple of seconds and then Cyrille> returns with no warn

Re: [PATCH] Avoid spellchecker crash in 1.2.2cvs

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> On Tuesday 19 November 2002 11:01 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Angus> wrote: >> Here is a porting of Angus' recent spellchecker crash patch to >> 1.2.2cvs. Since I do not know the code, and do not know even how >> this crash was suppose

prefs comment...

2002-11-19 Thread Angus Leeming
Bloody well done! Incidentally, I noticed this in the patch frenzy: 2002-11-15 John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * FormBase.h: make hide() virtual for prefs It already was virtual, because FormBase derives from ViewBase (controllers/ViewBase.h): class ViewBase : boost::noncopyable { pu

Re: Extremely fast scrolling bug - please confirm

2002-11-19 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 19 November 2002 11:42 am, Laurence Tyler wrote: > Hi, > > I posted a message a couple of weeks ago about a problem with the scroll > repeat rate in LyX 1.2.1, but no-one has replied to it. Please could > someone confirm whether this is a general problem or is it somehow > specific to my

Re: [PATCH] Avoid spellchecker crash in 1.2.2cvs

2002-11-19 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 19 November 2002 11:01 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Here is a porting of Angus' recent spellchecker crash patch to > 1.2.2cvs. Since I do not know the code, and do not know even how this > crash was supposed to happen, I'd like somebody to take a look before > I commit it. It looks

Extremely fast scrolling bug - please confirm

2002-11-19 Thread Laurence Tyler
Hi, I posted a message a couple of weeks ago about a problem with the scroll repeat rate in LyX 1.2.1, but no-one has replied to it. Please could someone confirm whether this is a general problem or is it somehow specific to my system? The behaviour I see is that clicking in the scroll bar tr

Re: One prefs problem

2002-11-19 Thread Angus Leeming
On Friday 15 November 2002 3:23 am, John Levon wrote: > I forgot I hadn't solved this problem : > > 121 void FormPreferences::ok() > 122 { > 123 FormBaseDeprecated::ok(); > 124 > 125 // FIXME !! > 126 if (colors_.modifiedXformsPrefs) { > 127

Re: [PATCH][RFC] xforms prefs MVC

2002-11-19 Thread Angus Leeming
On Friday 15 November 2002 1:25 am, John Levon wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 11:11:26AM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > > Can't you just make controller.OKButton() call save() for you since > > "Save" is really just a relabelled OK button? (overloading maybe?) > > good idea. Let's see... > > > I have

Re: path to templates directory

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Christian" == Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Christian> Hi Can you specify several directories for LyX to search Christian> for templates? Probably not. How would that work? JMarc

Re: Float Counters

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Ben" == Ben Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ben> Hi, I'm thinking about implementing float counters while I grope Ben> around inside LyX. (Was also thinking about equation numbers, but Ben> I'll do one thing at a time.) Ben> I looked in InsetCaption, where the float counter is drawn Be

[PATCH] make conversion work when infile==outfile (Rod?)

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
This patch uses a temporary file for conversion when it happens that infile==outfile (for example conversion epsi=>eps). I think it is safe, but when trying to test it, I failed to find a way to trigger it %-| So my question is: is something like this still necessary with 1.2.2cvs? Rod, do you st

[PATCH] Avoid spellchecker crash in 1.2.2cvs

2002-11-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Here is a porting of Angus' recent spellchecker crash patch to 1.2.2cvs. Since I do not know the code, and do not know even how this crash was supposed to happen, I'd like somebody to take a look before I commit it. It looks sane to me, but who am I to judge? JMarc Index: status.12x ===