[(nowhere)] a bug: cannot search on $ in version 1.3.4-1

2004-05-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
--- Begin Message --- Dear Lyx Programmer Team, I upgraded to 1.3.4-x currently using 1.3.4.1 at the university and going to install 1.3.4-0 backported to woody (debian) at home. Thanks for LyX, it's a very powerful editor and saved a huge amount of time for me writing my diploma work. I h

Re: DocBook Export - IDs should not be in anchors, but in the elements

2004-05-12 Thread Martin Vermeer
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 08:49:45PM +0200, Chris Karakas spake thusly: > Hello, ... > I propose to delete every occurence of > > > > Openjade does not support them, so let's forget them! Otherwise, I have to process > the exported SGML file with the following sed commands: > > # Valid only

DocBook Export - IDs should not be in anchors, but in the elements

2004-05-12 Thread Chris Karakas
Hello, one of my primary objectives is to persuade you to incorporate some changes in LyX that will render my sed script http://www.karakas-online.de/mySGML/sedscr obsolete. For those of you who are fluent in sed, you will see that I will start one thread for each substitution in the sedscr

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2004-05-12 Thread Chris Karakas
Hello list members, I subscribed to this list a few days ago and before I start posting I thought I would introduce myself: I am a long-term LaTeX and LyX user - I first used LaTeX around 1988 for my papers in Computer Graphics: http://www.karakas-online.de/myWork/computer_graphics.html and

Re: [possible patch]: numerical citation fix

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Angus Leeming wrote: >> Doh! Wrong patch! That was the old one you've already commented on. > > Angus, it works very well. Now only the off-by-one error is still > there. Before we address that one, here's another clean-up patch. This one stores a biblio::CiteEngine

Re: xml flavor.

2004-05-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose'" == Jose' Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose'> On Wednesday 12 May 2004 13:54, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> I guess it's OK, also it is a bit strange that we are mixing latex >> and *ML flavors together. Jose'> No so strange, if you think latex could evolve to xml. :-) Jose'

Re: xml flavor.

2004-05-12 Thread Jose' Matos
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 13:54, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > I guess it's OK, also it is a bit strange that we are mixing latex and > *ML flavors together. No so strange, if you think latex could evolve to xml. :-) Then you would have both flavours of latex. The right thing to do would b

Re: popup blocker

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg Baum wrote: > Am Samstag, 8. Mai 2004 21:56 schrieb Helge Hafting: >> I see a problem here. What paragraph types should be selectable >> in such a document? Letters don't have sectioning, the other >> classes are almost useless without that. > > The allowed types depend on the master, of

Re: Make DVI export with graphics work

2004-05-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Georg" == Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Georg> Jean-Marc suggested to collect the filenames in validate() Georg> instead. Unfortunately this has also problems: We get the Georg> filename in latex() as a byproduct. If we want it in Georg> validate(), we have to duplicate the logic i

Re: klyx on lyx.org

2004-05-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> I've just re-worked http://www.lyx.org/about/klyx.php3 because Angus> it was feeling quite ancient. Could people please have a look Angus> and check I've not told any lies ;-) That's good. JMarc

Re: http://www.lyx.org/about/platforms.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Angus Leeming wrote: >> I think that this page should mention the native Aqua port and >> should probably mention Ruurd's native Win32 port also. Opinions? >> Objections? Angus> Actually, I think that this page is redundant. It has

Re: xml flavor.

2004-05-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose'" == Jose' Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose'>Any comment on this patch, need to add the support to output Jose'> docbook xml? If not I will commit it later today. I guess it's OK, also it is a bit strange that we are mixing latex and *ML flavors together. JMarc

xml flavor.

2004-05-12 Thread Jose' Matos
Any comment on this patch, need to add the support to output docbook xml? If not I will commit it later today. -- José Abílio LyX and docbook, a perfect match. :-) Index: po/POTFILES.in === RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx

Re: Lyx About: license 1995 - 2001 / shouldn't that be 2004?

2004-05-12 Thread John Levon
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 09:52:40AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > LyX is Copyright (C) 1995-2004 by the scores of volunteers listed in Hmm, at least one bit of it wasn't volunteer work :) john

Re: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Leuven, E. wrote: "In addition, as a special exception, the LyX Team gives permission to link the code of this program with any third party, closed source library and distribute linked combinations including the two." then I fail to see why we don't say that. because not everybody agrees on t

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Leuven, E.
> I can introduce such a function into XForms in a matter of minutes. and anyone could > If I do so, does the lyx licence become 'de facto GPL'? that would be an easy way to change licenses. we could also turn it around: introduce a function that references to a closed library and the license

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Leuven, E. wrote: >> But, my point is that "a special exception to do something that no >> longer needs a special exception to do it" is meaningless. If the >> clause is meaningless then does it have any legal standing and, if >> not, does the licence not revert naturally to the GPL anyway? > > t

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Leuven, E.
> But, my point is that "a special exception to do something that no > longer needs a special exception to do it" is meaningless. If the > clause is meaningless then does it have any legal standing and, if > not, does the licence not revert naturally to the GPL anyway? the license still allows one

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Leuven, E. wrote: > but i thought that license changes (like reverting to the GPL) need > to be accepted by every contributor (which prevented us changing the > license to the general version you suggest above in the first place) But, my point is that "a special exception to do something that no l

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Leuven, E.
> "In addition, as a special exception, the LyX Team gives permission to > link the code of this program with any third party, closed source > library and distribute linked combinations including the two." > then I fail to see why we don't say that. because not everybody agrees on this (andre in p

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Leuven, E. wrote: >> We had a lawyer, Richard Hawkins, who explained that this was >> indeed how the legal world would interpret this licence. >> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=lyx-devel&m=104635662605797&w=2 > > a good reason for keeping the license as it is... My tidy mind still finds explici

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Leuven, E.
> We had a lawyer, Richard Hawkins, who explained that this was indeed > how the legal world would interpret this licence. > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=lyx-devel&m=104635662605797&w=2 a good reason for keeping the license as it is...

Re: Lyx About: license 1995 - 2001 / shouldn't that be 2004?

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Rob Lahaye wrote: > > Sorry, just a rediculous detail. > > "Help->About LyX...", License tab. > > Doesn't the LyX Team still have the license/copyrights? Apparently there's no such legal entity as the 'LyX Team'. I'd suggest changing this: LyX is Copyright (C) 1995 by Matthias Ettrich, 1995

Re: http://www.lyx.org/about/platforms.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Angus Leeming wrote: > I think that this page should mention the native Aqua port and > should probably mention Ruurd's native Win32 port also. Opinions? > Objections? Actually, I think that this page is redundant. It has been superceeded by the "LyX ports" section of http://www.lyx.org/download

Lyx About: license 1995 - 2001 / shouldn't that be 2004?

2004-05-12 Thread Rob Lahaye
Sorry, just a rediculous detail. "Help->About LyX...", License tab. Doesn't the LyX Team still have the license/copyrights? Shouldn't that be 2004 then? Cheers, Rob.

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Leuven, E.
> We should go back to what the default GPL blurb should be without > exceptions. (IMHO) why not keep it there? the license says basically that it is okay to link with a closed library (xforms that is). the license gives therefore a precedent for linking to closed libraries and as such is not

RE: http://www.lyx.org/about/license.php3

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Leuven, E. wrote: >> We should go back to what the default GPL blurb should be without >> exceptions. (IMHO) > > why not keep it there? > > the license says basically that it is okay to link with a closed > library (xforms that is). the license gives therefore a precedent > for linking to closed