Re: [patch] tmp file stuff

2004-02-23 Thread Georg Baum
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | May I suggest to just ignore the case that createBufferTmpDir() could > | fail for now and only put in a FIXME? > > I can live with that. But I cannot live with the exit. Is the following ok? @@ -190,8 +191,10 @@

Re: fixes for lyx-1.3.4 on OpenBSD

2004-02-23 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 07:45:15PM -0500, Zvezdan Petkovic wrote: >automagically defined. The trouble is that LyX's configure doesn't >respect MOC and UIC environment variables and overwrites them. > >The patch mentioned in the comment above that would fix this is >attached below

fixes for lyx-1.3.4 on OpenBSD

2004-02-23 Thread Zvezdan Petkovic
Hello everybody, I've built a port of lyx-1.3.4 for OpenBSD. Here are the fixes I had to apply. 1. OpenBSD uses special conventions for storing qt files to be able to have multiple versions installed at the same time. When building a port it's enough to add MODULES+= qt

Re: aiksaurus rpm for Fedora Core 1

2004-02-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 05:24:34PM +, John Levon wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 12:45:55PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> >> > >> I compiled aiksaurus 1.0.1 for Fedora Core 1, but I can't upload >> > >> them into ftp.lyx.org:/pub/lyx/incom

Re: Improvment-idea: math-formula-syntax

2004-02-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 07:00:14AM +0100, Jan Simons wrote: > Hi there, > > I really like the concept of LyX and I'm tempted to abandon OpenOffice. > But as I'm in physics, I've got plenty of formula in my documents. I > could never get a hold on the cryptic LaTeX-formula-syntax (I think it's >

Re: Improvment-idea: math-formula-syntax

2004-02-23 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Jan Simons wrote: > Hi there, > > I really like the concept of LyX and I'm tempted to abandon OpenOffice. > But as I'm in physics, I've got plenty of formula in my documents. Um... you don't think LyX is very good on formulas? (That opinion is a bit unusual IMO. Personally

Re: aiksaurus rpm for Fedora Core 1

2004-02-23 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 06:34:37PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > John> Well, it would be nice if somebody would fix /pub/lyx/incoming > John> then :) > > Can you tell me what's wrong with it? That anonymous ftp cannot write into it. BTW, I'm away from my house for 3 weeks so if you can'

Improvment-idea: math-formula-syntax

2004-02-23 Thread Jan Simons
Hi there, I really like the concept of LyX and I'm tempted to abandon OpenOffice. But as I'm in physics, I've got plenty of formula in my documents. I could never get a hold on the cryptic LaTeX-formula-syntax (I think it's really disgusting), but I like the syntax OpenOffice/Staroffice provid

Re: aiksaurus rpm for Fedora Core 1

2004-02-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 05:24:34PM +, John Levon wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 12:45:55PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > >> I compiled aiksaurus 1.0.1 for Fedora Core 1, but I can't upload > > >> them into ftp.lyx.org:/pub/lyx/incoming. > > > > John> ftp:lyx.org:/incoming > > >

Re: aiksaurus rpm for Fedora Core 1

2004-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 12:45:55PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes John> wrote: >> >> I compiled aiksaurus 1.0.1 for Fedora Core 1, but I can't upload >> >> them into ftp.lyx.org:/pub/lyx/incoming. >> John> ftp:lyx.org:/incoming >> Unfortu

Re: aiksaurus rpm for Fedora Core 1

2004-02-23 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 12:45:55PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >> I compiled aiksaurus 1.0.1 for Fedora Core 1, but I can't upload > >> them into ftp.lyx.org:/pub/lyx/incoming. > > John> ftp:lyx.org:/incoming > > Unfortunately I _cannot_ grab files from this directory. This is > unfortu

Re: Current CVS: Problem with text-wrap float

2004-02-23 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Angus Leeming wrote: > I'll try and have a look this evening. Thanks. Jürgen.

Re: Current CVS: Problem with text-wrap float

2004-02-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > The output is: > > Should be placement: table > Should be wide: table > InsetFloat::Read:: Missing wide! > > but only when I right-click the inset (open the dialog). Lyx seems > to have no problems with reading the inset when I open a file. I'll try and have a look

Re: Current CVS: Problem with text-wrap float

2004-02-23 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Angus Leeming wrote: > Well, you receive a string, so print it out: >         lyxerr << str << endl; > Now convert it to a param: >         float_param param; >         string2param(str, param); > Now convert it back and print: >         string str2 = param2string(param); >         lyxerr << str2 <

Re: use of boost::tie and OUT-arguments.

2004-02-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: >> class tull; >> std::pair ReturnVar(); > > This is illegal IMHO even if g++ and Comeau (*gosh*) accept it. > [Have we had this discussion before?] Don't think so. Show me where it says that the template must be instantiated in a forward declaration. Even code like this is

Re: Current CVS: Problem with text-wrap float

2004-02-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: >> This is with the current CVS: >> >> When I create a text-wrap float and try to modify its parameters >> (right mouse click and click on "Right" and set up "25" "col%", for >> example), hitting "OK" or "Apply" does not work. Nothing is saved

Re: use of boost::tie and OUT-arguments.

2004-02-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 04:26:10PM +0100, Andre' Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 03:27:50PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > | I am fine with this in this particular case, but not with the underlying > > | principle ("out parameters a

Re: Current CVS: Problem with text-wrap float

2004-02-23 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > This is with the current CVS: > > When I create a text-wrap float and try to modify its parameters (right > mouse click and click on "Right" and set up "25" "col%", for example), > hitting "OK" or "Apply" does not work. Nothing is saved and the settings > are lost. AFAICS

Re: use of boost::tie and OUT-arguments.

2004-02-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 03:27:50PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | I am fine with this in this particular case, but not with the underlying > | principle ("out parameters are bad") for the usual reasons: losing the > | ability to forward-declare

Re: use of boost::tie and OUT-arguments.

2004-02-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I am fine with this in this particular case, but not with the underlying | principle ("out parameters are bad") for the usual reasons: losing the | ability to forward-declare the parameter (which does not apply here) You do? An example please. this is

Re: use of boost::tie and OUT-arguments.

2004-02-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 04:46:00PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Alfredo Braunstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Lgb wrote: > > > >> I have never liked OUT arguements... and when I see code like: > >> > >> ParagraphList::iterator beg, end; > >> getSelectionSpan(cur, *this, beg, end

Re: [patch] localized status

2004-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andre> I wasn't even thinking about this, but Jean-Marc came up with Andre> this example. As far as I can tell the read-only tests do fine Andre> right noiw. Fine, then. JMarc

Re: [patch] localized status

2004-02-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 05:59:09PM +, John Levon wrote: > On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 06:27:38PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > > Hmm, a concrete case though: if a document is readonly, the checkboxen > > > (?) should be present but disabled. > > > > Which ones? > > > > [Nevertheless, any pla

Re: About the CJK patch to xforms

2004-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "cghan" == cghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: cghan> I have no objection to this change. In fact, Angus did not like cghan> this part of the patch, for it is not general enough for all cghan> kinds of language environments. This was the reason why we did cghan> not submit our i18n patch to t

Re: aiksaurus rpm for Fedora Core 1

2004-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 05:50:38PM -0800, David Bellot wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I compiled aiksaurus 1.0.1 for Fedora Core 1, but I can't upload >> them into ftp.lyx.org:/pub/lyx/incoming. >> >> Where could I put the files ? John> ftp:lyx.

Re: Cursor location bug?

2004-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "David" == David Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> Lyx 1.3.3 and 1.3.4 (and maybe previous versions) have odd David> behavior when editing the last line before an offset equation. David> If you position the cursor to add something to the end of this David> line, as soon as you start

Re: (OT) Origin of "LyX"?

2004-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Nirmal" == Nirmal Govind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The original name was LyriX, as described here: >> http://www.lyx.org/news/20001220.php3#item1 >> Nirmal> Thanks JMarc for the link... if the company that's named there Nirmal> is the same as the one that's currently in the middle of

Re: (OT) Origin of "LyX"?

2004-02-23 Thread Nirmal Govind
The original name was LyriX, as described here: http://www.lyx.org/news/20001220.php3#item1 Thanks JMarc for the link... if the company that's named there is the same as the one that's currently in the middle of the Linux controversy, then I guess it's very fortunate that the name was changed!

Re: [patch] tmp file stuff

2004-02-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> | - Exit lyx from the buffer constructor if the temp dir is invalid. I >> | tested it (using a static counter that triggered the test in the third >> | buffer), and unsaved changes go

Re: (OT) Origin of "LyX"?

2004-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Nirmal" == Nirmal Govind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nirmal> Hi all.. just curious - how did the name "LyX" come about? Do Nirmal> "L" and "X" come from LaTeX? If so, what does "y" stand for? Nirmal> Or does it not stand for anything? The original name was LyriX, as described here: http:/

Re: [patch] tmp file stuff

2004-02-23 Thread Georg Baum
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | - Exit lyx from the buffer constructor if the temp dir is invalid. I > | tested it (using a static counter that triggered the test in the third > | buffer), and unsaved changes got written to .emergency files. > | I guess that

(OT) Origin of "LyX"?

2004-02-23 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi all.. just curious - how did the name "LyX" come about? Do "L" and "X" come from LaTeX? If so, what does "y" stand for? Or does it not stand for anything? Thanks, nirmal