Feature request: configurable documentclass

2005-03-22 Thread G. Milde
On 4.03.05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, G. Milde wrote: > > > BTW: How about a Format>Document setting "Uses class", that would allow to > > use a given latex class with a standard layout (without the need to > > write a *.layout file)? > > > > This would need

Re: [PATCH]: fixing www.lyx.org links

2005-03-22 Thread Georg Baum
Angus Leeming wrote: > Of these, am I correct in thinking that these: > http://www.lyx.org/help/index.php3 > http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/ > > should now point to: > http://www.texnik.de/ AFAIK yes. > Does Herbert have an explicit LyX section to his pages anymore, or > is it a

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Georg Baum
Am Dienstag, 22. März 2005 18:45 schrieb Jean-Pierre Chrétien: > I'm puzzled. I used Angus script to compile it. > Could it come from the make_tex2lyx_dist.sh shell script ? Maybe, but I doubt that. > Do you use it or do you use the full scale lyx-devel cvs ? Of course full scale devel cvs. Wh

Re: [PATCH]: fixing www.lyx.org links

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Angus Leeming wrote: > Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> | The attached patch to the www.lyx.org tree means that we now >> | have "only" these broken links (below) as found by W3C's checklink >> | utility. >>> >> | Ok to commit? >> >> Feel free. > > Ok. Done. Whilst we're at it, I've ascertained that

Re: Lyx 1.4cvs bad default sans serif screen font

2005-03-22 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 11:43:15AM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > Lyx ask for a font, and qt doesn't tell if it isn't there, just returns > the first in the list? Ouch. A qt bug then. Qt will actually lie and pretend a font is something other than it actually is. john

Re: [PATCH]: fixing www.lyx.org links

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | The attached patch to the www.lyx.org tree means that we now > | have "only" these broken links (below) as found by W3C's checklink > | utility. >> > | Ok to commit? > > Feel free. Ok. Done. Whilst we're at it, I've ascertained that all the files in www.lyx.org are

Re: [PATCH]: fixing www.lyx.org links

2005-03-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | The attached patch to the www.lyx.org tree means that we now | have "only" these broken links (below) as found by W3C's checklink utility. > | Ok to commit? Feel free. -- Lgb

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Pierre Chrétien
Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I tried abolute path, explicit .tex extension without further success. > > I send you my modified example by private mail. > > They work as expected for me. Are you sure that you have both files (the > master file and the included file) in the current w

[PATCH]: fixing www.lyx.org links

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
The attached patch to the www.lyx.org tree means that we now have "only" these broken links (below) as found by W3C's checklink utility. Ok to commit? Of these, am I correct in thinking that these: http://www.lyx.org/help/index.php3 http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/ should now point

Re: Superscript with ^ key does not work (fwd)

2005-03-22 Thread Jose' Matos
On Tuesday 22 March 2005 17:05, Johan Ingvast wrote: > Hi > I had this message posted to lyx-users some time ago but did not get any > response. Now I hope to get some help from you instead. > /johan Known problem, http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1830 :-( -- José Abílio

Superscript with ^ key does not work (fwd)

2005-03-22 Thread Johan Ingvast
Hi I had this message posted to lyx-users some time ago but did not get any response. Now I hope to get some help from you instead. /johan --- Hi I have a mysterious problem in math mode. When I type "^" to get the superscript a hat sign is put into the math

Re: [PATCH] supporting spaces in TeX file names, part 2

2005-03-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 22, 2005, at 10:21 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Bennett" == Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bennett> I've fiddled around with things a bit, and discovered that Bennett> simply deleting the "eval" before "${LATEX}" in configure Bennett> works. Thanks a lot! This [eval] has nothin

Re: lyx-devel mail archives

2005-03-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | Angus> Does the dissappearence of the www.via.ecp.fr archive mean that | Angus> all messages prior to May 1997 are now lost? > | Probably. The old list was lyx@via.ecp.fr, so it is not

Re: [PATCH] supporting spaces in TeX file names, part 2

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Bennett" == Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bennett> I've fiddled around with things a bit, and discovered that Bennett> simply deleting the "eval" before "${LATEX}" in configure Bennett> works. Thanks a lot! This [eval] has nothing to do here, indeed. Does this mean that the fo

Re: lyx-devel mail archives

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Does the dissappearence of the www.via.ecp.fr archive mean that Angus> all messages prior to May 1997 are now lost? Probably. The old list was lyx@via.ecp.fr, so it is not likely on these archives. I tried to send a message to peop

Re: [PATCH] fix www.lyx.org/news.php3 links

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Angus> Angus Leeming wrote: Attached is a patch to news.inc that > Angus> reduces the log of suspect links in news-orig.txt (attached) to > Angus> that in news-new.txt. I've employed a judicious mix of using > Angus> the modern URLs or removing the link markup (sometim

lyx-devel mail archives

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
I see that the "old archive" of lyx-devel, http://www.via.ecp.fr/lyx/archive/, no longer exists. I'll remove mention of it from http://www.user.lyx/internet/mailing.php3. Unfortunately, we have a whole host of references to messages in this archive in the news articles. Urg. Incidentally, I had a

Re: [PATCH] supporting spaces in TeX file names, part 2

2005-03-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 22, 2005, at 8:18 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Jean-Marc" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jean-Marc> So the test file actually works. I am surprised that the Jean-Marc> runtime test yields 'no'. Bennett, could you try the following updated test for me ? I would be su

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: >> What is inconsistent? Feel free to update the wiki information. > > I will do it when I can make it work :-) > -f switch and standard output are inconsistent, as clobbering is > controlled by the user environment. Ok, but this is not an inconsistency between the wi

Re: [PATCH] fix www.lyx.org/news.php3 links

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Angus Leeming wrote: Attached is a patch to news.inc that Angus> reduces the log of suspect links in news-orig.txt (attached) to Angus> that in news-new.txt. I've employed a judicious mix of using Angus> the modern URLs or removing

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Pierre Chrétien
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jean-Pierre ChrÃtien wrote: > [...] > > Perhaps. Perhaps someone can tell you how to force a static build. I guess I know: just add a -Bstatic option to the link command. But it's awkward if it's not built in the makefiles (which I guess are the ly

[PATCH] fix www.lyx.org/news.php3 links (Was www.lyx.org link rot)

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Angus Leeming wrote: Attached is a patch to news.inc that reduces the log of suspect links in news-orig.txt (attached) to that in news-new.txt. I've employed a judicious mix of using the modern URLs or removing the link markup (sometimes pointing out explicitly that the item no longer exists). Th

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Pierre Chrétien
> This is exactly what it is supposed to do. And ist does so with the attached > example. Writing the main file to stdout and the other files directly to > disk is maybe a bit inconsistent, but it works. Ok [...] > What is inconsistent? Feel free to update the wiki information. I will do it when

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: > PS the reamining dynamic libraries are: > /usr/local/LyX/bin/tex2lyx: > > DYNAMIC SECTION INFORMATION > .dynamic: > [INDEX]Tag Value > [1]NEEDED libstdc++.so.5 > [2]NEEDED libgcc_s.so.1 > [3]NEEDED

Re: [PATCH] supporting spaces in TeX file names, part 2

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jean-Marc" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jean-Marc> So the test file actually works. I am surprised that the Jean-Marc> runtime test yields 'no'. Bennett, could you try the following updated test for me ? I would be surprised if it worked better than the other one, bu

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Pierre Chrétien
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: > > Hello, > > Hi, Jean-Pierre. > > > I successfully compiled tex2lyx on a Sun Sparc and here is some > feedback: > > > > 1/ About the make_tex2lyx_dist.sh script, I had to make, sed and > > tar with the gnu versions of

Re: [Patch] Re: math madness with double underlining

2005-03-22 Thread Martin Vermeer
On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 08:25:10AM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: > Martin Vermeer wrote: ... > > Attached my slightly modified patch. > > Looks good. > > > Georg > Committed. - Martin pgpuJmZOELeyP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Georg Baum
Angus Leeming wrote: > Georg Baum wrote: > Georg, why not write the main file to disk, with the option to write it to > stdout (--output -)? Doesn't that feel more consistent? Of course. It is like that for historical reasons. Changing the output file is on my TODO list, but not with high priori

www.lyx.org link rot

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Attached is the result of running W3C's link checker script (obtainable from CPAN) over the files of http://www.devel.lyx.org/~leeming/www-user and then post processing the results to make 'em more human friendly: $ ./process_links.py lyx-links.txt > lyx-links-processed.txt $ sed '/Check manually/

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg Baum wrote: > This is exactly what it is supposed to do. And ist does so with the > attached example. Writing the main file to stdout and the other files > directly to disk is maybe a bit inconsistent, but it works. Georg, why not write the main file to disk, with the option to write it to s

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: > Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> No. All included documents are converted if they can be found. > > Sorry, I modified slightly my example to \include the first chapter > and I can't make it work. > > I don't understand how it could work anyway, as the te

Re: [PATCH] supporting spaces in TeX file names, part 2

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Bennett" == Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Does typesetting of docs in directories-with-spaces-in-their-name >> work? Bennett> Yes. (This is in lyx-136.) Bennett> In lyx-140, I get the same results: reconfigure incorrectly Bennett> reports that spaces are not allowed, but edi

Re: tex2lyx feedback

2005-03-22 Thread Jean-Pierre Chrétien
Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Am Donnerstag, 17. MÃrz 2005 19:28 schrieb Jean-Pierre ChrÃtien: > > > OK, then I have fresh question which seems undocumented > > how does tex2lyx manage multipart documents ? > > Currently master and included file must be converted separately > > Is t