Re: Pending patches for the 1.3.x tree

2005-01-24 Thread Kuba Ober
> > What about filepaths with spaces on unices, then? IIRC they tend to break > > LaTeX runs anyway, so maybe we don't care either? > > Ahhh. But MikTeX on Windows definitely does support spaces in file names. > Moreover, since everything is copied to a temp directory for compilation > and the file

Re: Pending patches for the 1.3.x tree

2005-01-24 Thread Kuba Ober
never had any official Windows users to date. What about filepaths with spaces on unices, then? IIRC they tend to break LaTeX runs anyway, so maybe we don't care either? Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Missing stuff for Windows linking

2005-01-22 Thread Kuba Ober
use static Qt at all? This precludes any plugins etc. Is that what we really want? Most those errors are simple superfluous export/import definitions, removing them will cure the errors. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: [wishlist] server-client-architecture for LyX

2005-01-18 Thread Kuba Ober
On wtorek 18 styczeÅ 2005 08:49 am, Andreas Vox wrote: > Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I rather think it is the user interface parts that need work in > > > such a case. The core shouldn't really see the difference between > > > two users

Re: [wishlist] server-client-architecture for LyX

2005-01-18 Thread Kuba Ober
> I rather think it is the user interface parts that need work in > such a case. The core shouldn't really see the difference between > two users updating one document, or one user moving > rapidly back and forth doing modifications in two places. :-) Makes sense. Kuba

Re: [wishlist] server-client-architecture for LyX

2005-01-13 Thread Kuba Ober
> | I think we could have saved some time, if we were able to work both on a > | single document at the same time. So I propose a > | server-client-architecture for LyX that works in the same way as the > | "team modus" of starcraft. One opens a server with the document to edit > | and other peopl

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Kuba Ober
itical" these days. That's what sleeping 5-6 hours a day everyday makes you :) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Kuba Ober
> Have you looked at the page? > > http://www.lyx.org/donations.php > > Please tell if it is something in particular that needs to change. "and meetings" -- heh you should have just said out in the open that developers do need beer every once in a while :) Cheers, Kuba

Re: symlinks, how about windows shortcuts?

2005-01-07 Thread Kuba Ober
> I have no idea if Windows shortcuts can be accomodated easily, it would > be great if at least the Qt file browser could handle them. Any ideas? IIRC if you don't get too fancy the Qt file browser simply launches a standard windows dialog box which IIRC handles shortcuts fine? As long as it re

Re: [patch] Fix bug 1750

2004-12-22 Thread Kuba Ober
On Åroda 22 grudzieÅ 2004 05:45 pm, Herbert Voss wrote: > Kuba Ober wrote: > >>for more than 10 years the latex world is waiting for a > >>parser, which works ... > > > > TeX? I presume that the safest, if not very lightweight way would be to > > use TeX its

Re: [patch] Fix bug 1750

2004-12-22 Thread Kuba Ober
> for more than 10 years the latex world is waiting for a > parser, which works ... TeX? I presume that the safest, if not very lightweight way would be to use TeX itself. Reimplementing crux of TeX as far as macro processing goes isn't that hard if one has TeXbook handy, but if one could just

Re: Questions about path conversions

2004-12-17 Thread Kuba Ober
On piÄtek 17 grudzieÅ 2004 10:16 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >>>>> "Kuba" == Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> I think we should probably use only internal_path and only work > >> inside LyX with paths which use /

Re: Questions about path conversions

2004-12-17 Thread Kuba Ober
On piÄtek 17 grudzieÅ 2004 10:14 am, Kuba Ober wrote: > > I think we should probably use only internal_path and only work inside > > LyX with paths which use / as separator. Of course, a second problem > > is that win32 names will retain drive numbers, but stuff in filetools &g

Re: Questions about path conversions

2004-12-17 Thread Kuba Ober
e back to Windows paths, if the beginning matches "/[a-zA-Z]:" the first slash is dropped, and if the beginning matches "/[^:/]+" then the first slash is replaced with \\ Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Questions about path conversions

2004-12-17 Thread Kuba Ober
> Different idea: (almost) drop support for cygwin! > > Here is an idea I had while reading your message: we could also decide > that the cygwin version of LyX is a posix-like one, and that it can > only deal with unix-paths. This means that most special cygwin code > will go away, and that LyX/Cyg

Re: [PATCH 13x, 14x] mangling temporary file names

2004-12-17 Thread Kuba Ober
On piÄtek 17 grudzieÅ 2004 02:42 am, Georg Baum wrote: > Kuba Ober wrote: > > I vaguely recall this idea being raised at one point or another, but > > can't the temporary file names be simply generated from some kind of a > > unique global counter, maybe merged with

Re: [PATCH 13x, 14x] mangling temporary file names

2004-12-16 Thread Kuba Ober
;d get 16940_.tmp, ..., 16940_000a.tmp and so on? That would preclude any need for mangling. But I presume there must be some other reason for mangling? I'm just trying to understand. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: [patch] cursor

2004-12-11 Thread Kuba Ober
On piÄtek 10 grudzieÅ 2004 01:49 pm, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 08:53:25PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > > Is this ok [self-explaining patch attached], or are there some kind of > > moral reasons for not showing half a cursor? > > I am not sure we are allowed to show the lo

Re: [patch] qt gluelength validator

2004-12-10 Thread Kuba Ober
> And all those extra member functions could just as well be separate > functions. > > It seems that even the std::string is now considered too fat. Most of > what it does is possible to implement outside of the class. > > So I am not argueing against functions that operate on strings. I am > argue

Re: [patch] qt gluelength validator

2004-12-09 Thread Kuba Ober
On czwartek 09 grudzieÅ 2004 10:42 am, Lars Gullik BjÃnnes wrote: > Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Are you sure of this. I know that the std::string in libstdc++ has > >> gotten quite a bit of performance tweaks lately. > >> (gcc 3.4.x and 4.x) &

Re: [patch] qt gluelength validator

2004-12-09 Thread Kuba Ober
to level the playing field across all systems. I.e. so that fix-that-compiler-bug code is limited to their containers, and not strewn across everywhere. > And I actually > wonder how Trolltech will meet its 4.0 deadline given the amount of meat > that's missing in 4.0tp2 Did they even specify any hard deadlines? Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: [patch] qt gluelength validator

2004-12-09 Thread Kuba Ober
of a useful string implementation. Afaik std::string doesn't have from8BitLocal(), fromUcs(), etc. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: autogen.sh and FC3

2004-12-03 Thread Kuba Ober
> $ rpm -qf /usr/share/aclocal/libtool.m4 > libtool-1.5.6-4 > > $ rpm -qf '*.m4' Either do rpm -qf *.m4 without quotes, or rpm -qf `locate .m4` rpm -qf always needs a real file to query, not a wildcard. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Playing a bit with valgrind/massif

2004-11-29 Thread Kuba Ober
gt; cannot execute events fast enough. Is that normal? No, it's essentially bad design. Unfortunately, many big commercial apps suffer from it as well. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: [patch] qt gluelength validator

2004-11-24 Thread Kuba Ober
more to their liking. Whether it's STL or Tulip, it comes preassembled for you :) I.e. you, as the end user, does not have to reinvent the wheel. There's nothing great about STL apart from the fact that you don't have to code it. Most widely used implementations of STL are quite mediocre IIRC, performance-wise at least. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: explicit destruction and placement new

2004-11-22 Thread Kuba Ober
> > >*this = SomeClass(foo); Maybe operator= should destroy whatever resources should be destroyed, etc. The code with explicit destructor call and placement new is more efficient of course, but less intuitive. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: [PATCH/FYI] NVI for the masses.

2004-11-09 Thread Kuba Ober
x27;t against common sense in most cases, otherwise they are to be reimplemented in specializations I.e. there's nothing wrong with virtual interface methods, as long as they are used in the correct sense. Here derived class = specialization. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: booktabs

2004-11-05 Thread Kuba Ober
love > with... ROTFL :) I.e. what a male chauvinist am I :) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Is 1.3.x's README up to date?

2004-09-24 Thread Kuba Ober
e user interface language as default document language". That's about all that I have to say on the subject, I admit. When things work, they... just work :) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Is 1.3.x's README up to date?

2004-09-24 Thread Kuba Ober
On piÄtek 24 wrzesieÅ 2004 09:04 am, Angus Leeming wrote: > Kuba Ober wrote: > > On pi?tek 24 wrzesie? 2004 06:20 am, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> Specifically, the section: > >> > >> Does LyX have support for non-English speakers/writers/readers? > >

Re: Is 1.3.x's README up to date?

2004-09-24 Thread Kuba Ober
On piÄtek 24 wrzesieÅ 2004 06:20 am, Angus Leeming wrote: > Specifically, the section: > > Does LyX have support for non-English speakers/writers/readers? At least Polish language support works :) Cheers, Kuba

Re: LyX compiles on Win32 with mingw & gpl qt library

2004-09-23 Thread Kuba Ober
On czwartek 23 wrzesieÅ 2004 05:17 am, Ruurd Reitsma wrote: > Actually, someone already made an installer for Win32. Just havenÂt had the > time to do anything with it... I volunteer to make one with NSIS, if need be. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Math font problems on Mac

2004-09-16 Thread Kuba Ober
he fonts themselves that they expose a OSX bug that shows only in app-bunded fonts, for whatever buggy reason. Disclaimer: my experience with OSX is rather sparse at this point. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: using tex2lyx and various added spaces

2004-09-02 Thread Kuba Ober
. Type -- instead. > This tex file was created by running html2latex on the output from "groff > -Thtml". Then html2latex creates broken output, i.e. emits minus operators instead of medium dashes. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Asger :)

2004-08-24 Thread Kuba Ober
On poniedziaÅek 23 sierpieÅ 2004 02:29 pm, Asger Kunuk Ottar Alstrup wrote: > On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > PS: For some reason I sorely missed Asger this year. > > I have absolutely no clue why you would bring that up in such a > discussion. > > Regards, > Asger (who seems to try t

Re: lyx file format ?

2004-08-24 Thread Kuba Ober
bystander point of view I guess the meandering path that led to current lyx format is that of: making the parser unmanageable, some poor soul untangling the parser, and then making the format easier to parse so that said sould wouldn't be so poor in the future, with such cycle repeated often over the years :) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Compile times

2004-08-17 Thread Kuba Ober
ach level of make. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Getting Lyx working

2004-08-09 Thread Kuba Ober
x > ### [100%] > error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/lyx;41178d7e: > cpio: open > failed - Permission denied Probably there's something else wrong. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: [experimental PATCH] try to get RPM dependency right for Qt

2004-08-09 Thread Kuba Ober
ll not work if one is using a self-compiled, non-packaged Qt, but that's not an issue here as we're looking for a package. It should work fine on any redhat version and sure does on both fedoras. As a fallback (if rpm -qf returns an error) I'd also do rpm -qa | grep "^[^-]*qt[^-]*-[0-9]" Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: OT Re: Meeting 2004 - Chemnitz again, August 12-16

2004-07-08 Thread Kuba Ober
On czwartek 08 lipiec 2004 01:35 pm, Georg Baum wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 8. Juli 2004 16:44 schrieb Kuba Ober: > > Well, the German system is IIRC called Shuco, from the name of the > > company that probably sold the "system" outlets and plugs first. It has > > two &

Re: Meeting 2004 - Chemnitz again, August 12-16

2004-07-08 Thread Kuba Ober
On poniedziaÅek 05 lipiec 2004 07:27 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 12:09:10PM +0100, Jose' Matos wrote: > > On Monday 05 July 2004 11:00, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > I will probably be able to bring one if really needed, but I have no > > > idea about german electric outl

Re: Maybe use distcc for faster compilations?

2004-07-06 Thread Kuba Ober
On poniedziaÅek 05 lipiec 2004 07:32 pm, Christian RidderstrÃm wrote: > Hi > > I came across this article: > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-distcc.html?ca=dgr-l >nxw01distccTips > > that discusses using somethign called 'distcc' to speed up compilations. > > Basically

Re: Problem with 1.3.0 / 1.3.4

2004-06-30 Thread Kuba Ober
On Åroda 30 czerwiec 2004 02:49 pm, Dieter Jurzitza wrote: > As I readily mentioned, nothing wrong is occuring with "normal" typing. But > if I try to view one of the docs -> crash. > This happens for my selfcompiled version (1.3.4) in the same way as for the > precompiled (1.3.0) (= linked to the

An idea to have lyx-wiki of sorts

2004-05-23 Thread Kuba Ober
Hi, An idea came to my mind so I feel compelled to share :) Wouldn't it be nifty to hack the wiki enough to allow it to work on lyx files? That way we could have wiki-ed lyx user's manual -- I don't think there are any projects out there that allow online updating of the manuals. Since lyx ha

Re: LyX WikiWiki recent wiki posts (Wiki trashed)

2004-05-07 Thread Kuba Ober
Should be restored, unless this or another kid resumes his/her activity. Cheers, Kuba

Re: LyX WikiWiki recent wiki posts (Wiki trashed)

2004-05-07 Thread Kuba Ober
On Friday 07 May 2004 09:46 am, John Levon wrote: > On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 03:02:26PM +0200, Apache wrote: > > Recent wiki posts: > > (http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Main/AllRecentChanges) > > > > * http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/Welcome - 14:07 7/05 by > > * http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.ph

Re: This year's meeting

2004-04-29 Thread Kuba Ober
On Wednesday 28 April 2004 02:07 am, Asger Kunuk Ottar Alstrup wrote: > I probably have to miss this year's meeting, now that Elias is in the > picture. He will be older next year, and I've never been to Poland, so > that sounds more realistic for me. There are direct flights from Copenhagen to Po

Re: (just in case) How to reach me for chatting about the conference

2004-04-29 Thread Kuba Ober
On Wednesday 28 April 2004 06:00 pm, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | My kadu user id is 3323343, you can download the client below > | > | http://kadu.net/index.php?page=download&lang=en > > Kadu what the F*** is kadu? Like

Fwd: (just in case) How to reach me for chatting about the conference

2004-04-28 Thread Kuba Ober
My kadu user id is 3323343, you can download the client below http://kadu.net/index.php?page=download&lang=en (No, I'm not using AIM or anything of the sort) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Fwd: [LONG] LyX Developer Conference 2005 -- insane ramblings ;)

2004-04-28 Thread Kuba Ober
ss (unless we get a sponsor for that) - public transportation in Poznan - about 8-10 euro for a weekly pass that works on trams and buses, i.e. all you'll ever need :) - food - about 75 euro, that's 15 euro per day to satiate oneself unless one wants to get fancy :) - beer - about 30 euro (local stuff, Guiness & other imports would be obviously more) :) - social events - from zero to a hero (no idea) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: LyX Developer Conference 2005 -- maybe in Poland?? (some input needed)

2004-04-28 Thread Kuba Ober
> > Okay, now the old and tiring bureaucracy: I need to make a nice letter to > > the head of the institute, describing what the conference is about and so > > on. Yada yada that it's opensource and so on. If those who have attended > > the previous conferences could give some input about what's th

(just in case) How to reach me for chatting about the conference

2004-04-28 Thread Kuba Ober
My kadu user id is 3323343, you can download the client below http://kadu.net/index.php?page=download&lang=en (No, I'm not using AIM or anything of the sort) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: LyX Developer Conference 2005 -- maybe in Poland?? (some input needed)

2004-04-28 Thread Kuba Ober
On Tuesday 27 April 2004 12:45 pm, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Kuba Ober wrote: > > This is all highly unofficial and can be considered hearsay: > > > > It'd be doable in PoznaÅ, Poland. What'd ya think? > > > > Cheers, Kuba Ober > > Cheers indeed!

Re: LyX Developer Conference 2005 -- maybe in Poland??

2004-04-27 Thread Kuba Ober
This is all highly unofficial and can be considered hearsay: It'd be doable in PoznaÅ, Poland. What'd ya think? Cheers, Kuba Ober

LyX Developer Conference 2005 -- maybe in Poland??

2004-04-27 Thread Kuba Ober
On Thursday 22 April 2004 10:09 am, you wrote: > >>>>> "Kuba" == Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Kuba> But -- never say never. You never know :) > > Kuba> Well, next summer I'll be (likely) in Poland, so maybe if you > Kuba&

Re: [PATCH] show minibuffer on M-x

2004-04-19 Thread Kuba Ober
On Monday 19 April 2004 02:31 pm, John Levon wrote: > On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 02:21:15PM -0400, Kuba Ober wrote: > > I drink imports. :) > > I should hope so too! Well that or the micros... I'm likely to be in > Ohio some time around never, but I'll take you up on

Re: [PATCH] show minibuffer on M-x

2004-04-19 Thread Kuba Ober
ff. Well, maybe not american beer but that's another matter. I drink imports. :) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: problems with DVI

2004-04-09 Thread Kuba Ober
ndicate whether you read lyx-devel list or whether you should be CC'd with all the answers. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Use of InsetBibtex --- crash

2004-03-26 Thread Kuba Ober
> C'mon, I thought this is cultural knowlege in britain! > > 'E's not pinin'! 'E's passed on! This crash is no more! He has ceased to > be! 'E's expired and gone to meet 'is maker! 'E's a stiff! Bereft of life, > 'e rests in peace! If you hadn't nailed 'im to the perch 'e'd be pushing up > the dais

Re: New Feature: enter enter enter

2004-03-26 Thread Kuba Ober
On Friday 26 March 2004 04:51 am, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | On Thursday 25 March 2004 06:05 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >> >>>>> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>

Re: New Feature: enter enter enter

2004-03-25 Thread Kuba Ober
On Thursday 25 March 2004 06:05 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> | > >> | Good remark. In this light it actually looks ok. > >> > >> OTOH, do we want it to be that easy to do non-logical markup? > > Andre> Well, given the existence of

Re: Ctrl-Space space... (was Re: New Feature: enter enter enter)

2004-03-25 Thread Kuba Ober
On Thursday 25 March 2004 04:36 am, Angus Leeming wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 12:14:26AM +0100, Christian Ridderström > > > > wrote: > >> [...] That *is* ubercool... > > > > Just out of interest: I know this usage of 'uber' has 70 year old > > German roots as in 'Überm

Re: Blinking barks^H^H^H^H^Hbraces

2004-03-24 Thread Kuba Ober
> > > To hom it may consern, > > > > > > I thought it would be nice, when you write one side barks , it would > > > blink when put it's twin bark. Or when you move the marker (the > > > blinking thing thats "writes" the letters) on a pair of barks, they > > > would blink, so you could know you hand

Re: SIGCHLD: how to do this for Qt?

2004-03-24 Thread Kuba Ober
On Wednesday 24 March 2004 10:34 am, Angus Leeming wrote: > Kuba Ober wrote: > > Tell you what. The amount of time this discussion has taken so far I > > presume is comparable to what it takes to use the working and tested > > QProcess. And this will work on Windows (for

Re: New Feature: enter enter enter

2004-03-24 Thread Kuba Ober
lity to be time-dependent in any way. C.f. mathed's ctrl-space, space, ... Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: [patch] SIGCHLD and the forked calls controller

2004-03-24 Thread Kuba Ober
> > I have a slightly guilty feeling that this patch will need to be > > re-implemented in a native Win32 port (SIGCHLD is not supported on > > Windows.) Any ideas about how it would look? I am repeating myself, for which I shall accept reasonable punishment (tm), yet is there anything wrong with

Re: SIGCHLD: how to do this for Qt?

2004-03-24 Thread Kuba Ober
Tell you what. The amount of time this discussion has taken so far I presume is comparable to what it takes to use the working and tested QProcess. And this will work on Windows (for those who compile LyX with Qt/Win) as well. What's so bad about QProcess? No offense meant :) Cheers, Kuba

Re: Blinking barks^H^H^H^H^Hbraces

2004-03-24 Thread Kuba Ober
On Tuesday 23 March 2004 10:20 am, j wrote: > To hom it may consern, > > I thought it would be nice, when you write one side barks , it would blink > when put it's twin bark. Or when you move the marker (the blinking thing > thats "writes" the letters) on a pair of barks, they would blink, so you >

Re: New Feature: enter enter enter

2004-03-24 Thread Kuba Ober
> I'm not sure if you're serious here... however, if two-times deleted a > word, that *might* feel intuitive, but I feel very uncertain about it. > Otherwise, there's a difference between the effect of'enter' and > 'backspace' since 'enter' only has a "meaning" the first time it's > pressed. I don

Re: SIGCHLD: how to do this for Qt?

2004-03-22 Thread Kuba Ober
gt;exec(); In this direct approach I presume you need to somehow derive from (or make a copy of) QEventLoop and put the relevant magic in there. I also presume that QProcess takes care of all that one way or another, so maybe ForkedcallsController could just use QProcess instead if on Qt? That would make life simpler methinks. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: how to get smooth fonts in pdf

2004-03-17 Thread Kuba Ober
On Wednesday 17 March 2004 11:18 am, Andreas wrote: > Hi all, > > Some of you might be familiar with the poor quality of the fonts when > viewing a pdf file created from a lyx document. The fonts look pixelised > and it is not possible to mark text. As a side note: This is a serious problem with a

Re: [patch] sidewaysfloats

2004-03-16 Thread Kuba Ober
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 06:20 am, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > I promise that this is the last feature proposal I have in the pipe. This > adds support for sidewaysfigure and sidewaystable (from the rotating > package), i.e. let the user rotate the whole figure/tabular float > (including the capt

Re: Self-Contained Documents

2004-03-03 Thread Kuba Ober
> To summarize: it would be great if LyX could gurantee that the documents > would look the same years or decades later. Well, just save your .ps, .pdf or .dvi and you should be fine. Note that even stock latex packages may get bug fixes or tweaks that will change the layout slightly. And, on t

Re: problem with \mag=500

2004-03-03 Thread Kuba Ober
here. Anyway, I don't think that you need to use \mag, won't just changing the font size work well enough? IIRC in your case using \mag will use fonts that are not shaped correctly and won't be quite legible for their final on-paper size - it kind of defeats the purpose of using TeX for the job. Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.3.4 is released

2004-02-19 Thread Kuba Ober
On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:07 pm, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > Take the tarball, put it into /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES > > put the spec file in /usr/src/redhat/SPECS and add > > latex-xft-fonts as a > > Where is this lyx.spec file? Can't find it in the source and I don't > seem to have an earlier

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.3.4 is released

2004-02-19 Thread Kuba Ober
On Thursday 19 February 2004 11:22 am, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | > | Lars> | Hmm, why do we have this 'rpmdist' make target, then? > | > | Lars> That target will create the tar

Re: landscape figure pages in a 1.3.3 LyX document, anyone?

2004-02-11 Thread Kuba Ober
On Wednesday 11 February 2004 09:59 am, you wrote: > i always use the "rotating" package which provides > > \begin{sidewaystable} > \end{sidewaystable} > > and > > \begin{sidewaysfigure} > \end{sidewaysfigure} Are those floats? > (would be nice to have support for this in lyx...) Sure. I may act

landscape figure pages in a 1.3.3 LyX document, anyone?

2004-02-11 Thread Kuba Ober
Hi, Is there a "clean" solution to inserting landscape figure pages into an otherwise portrait document? The closest approximation I could find was a single-cell rotated table with a minipage in it. The problem is, though, that a table will grow horizontally without bounds, so that minipage be

Re: Latex-formulas in the wiki (slightly off-topic)

2004-02-06 Thread Kuba Ober
> Can I filter the latex-code somehow to make it safe enough, i.e. so safe > that we feel it can be left running on wiki.lyx.org? just chroot jail it under a dedicated user. There's no way to filter the latex code to make it safe. Somebody will always invent an obscure construct that will go aro

Re: qt3/win noncommercial

2004-02-06 Thread Kuba Ober
On Friday 06 February 2004 09:26 am, Jose' Matos wrote: > On Friday 06 February 2004 13:59, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > I wonder how far the cygwin-based qt3/win32 port that is developed > > here > > http://kde-cygwin.sourceforge.net/qt3-win32/ > > could go when compiling LyX... Actually, I a

Re: booktabs/tableaux support in 1.4.x ?

2004-01-29 Thread Kuba Ober
> Here's a limited patch for 1.4cvs. WOW! > It has several limitations: > > * As Alfredo wrote, tables don't work currently in 1.4cvs, so they're a > bit hard to test :) :) > * Vertical bars are not disabled. Should they? And they're > systematically removed at creation time (yay! ;-)) They sh

Re: booktabs/tableaux support in 1.3.x ?

2004-01-29 Thread Kuba Ober
On Thursday 29 January 2004 07:41 am, Georg Baum wrote: > Kuba Ober wrote: > > I'm thinking of adding a per-table "Book-style table" checkbox which will > > limit what you can do to the table - i.e. no vertical lines, as well as > > adding support for top/mid/

Re: booktabs/tableaux support in 1.3.x ?

2004-01-29 Thread Kuba Ober
> > I'm not the one to decide this, but I think there are no (major) new > > features allowed for 1.3.x. Why not code it up for 1.4? [1] > > Note that tables are severely broken in 1.4... Of course, you are welcomed > to fix them on the way going (not easy I suspect) That's why I wanted to do it f

Re: booktabs/tableaux support in 1.3.x ?

2004-01-29 Thread Kuba Ober
> [1] If you need booktabs tabulars in lyx: you know that there are some ERT > tricks to use booktabs within the lyx tabulars? Yep I know, but I find that it's easier to use just plain old ERT. Kuba

Re: Your LaTeX/Digitization/XML Partner

2004-01-28 Thread Kuba Ober
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 12:48 pm, Kuba Ober wrote: > > Amr Aboelmagd > > Content-TeK Incorporation > > http://www.content-tek.com > > That's preposterous. As in one would think people using LaTeX are up to higher standards. I needed to elaborate :) Cheers, Kuba

Re: Your LaTeX/Digitization/XML Partner

2004-01-28 Thread Kuba Ober
> Amr Aboelmagd > Content-TeK Incorporation > http://www.content-tek.com That's preposterous. Hopefully all readers of this list can abstain from doing any business with those people. Cheers, Kuba

booktabs/tableaux support in 1.3.x ?

2004-01-28 Thread Kuba Ober
ds a `cat`-style up-lyxconvert, and a reasonably trivial down-lyxconvert which I'm willing to write as well - I'm thinking it would simply downgrade the "nice" rules into obnoxious "standard" ones. Comments/rants/flames welcome. Cheers, Kuba Ober * and I'm t

Re: [patch] globalize anchor

2004-01-13 Thread Kuba Ober
xample :) A per-view selection has the potential of "least confusion", methinks. I mean we either have one selection per LyX instance, or one selection per view. By extrapolation (tm :), the middle ground of one selection per document is kind of artificial, methinks. It's like being undecided about which way to go :) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: Naming of layouts - numbered/unnumbered

2004-01-02 Thread Kuba Ober
> | This would be too verbose. We're not writing in Ada here :) > > What has our gui visible strings to do with any programming language? I used Ada as an example. I.e. unless the drop down list's contents were meant to be read by mostly by Ada programmers, they would methinks be considered too

Re: const cleanup... where do consts in namespaces go

2004-01-02 Thread Kuba Ober
> | Is there a practical difference between const int var and int const var ? > | Consider me dumb :( > > Yes :-) Consistency. > > extern int const blah; // in the header file > > int const blah = 123; // in the source file OK, gotcha. Thanks. Kuba

Re: const cleanup... where do consts in namespaces go

2004-01-02 Thread Kuba Ober
> | What's the general karma of having something like > | > | const int blah = 123; > | > | in a header file, inside a namespace (or not)? As far as I take it, > | it's a > > Do we have those in header files? > that is not good. > and if we had them it should be > int const blah = 123; > and it wou

const cleanup... where do consts in namespaces go

2004-01-02 Thread Kuba Ober
at would seem like a waste of space... Especially if the constant would be a large array. I'm in the "new year cleanup" mood and I thought I could do a couple of trivial things just for fun :) Cheers, Kuba Ober

Re: makepsres: command not found

2003-12-12 Thread Kuba Ober
On Friday 12 December 2003 09:12 am, you wrote: > >>>>> "Kuba" == Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Kuba> On Friday 12 December 2003 04:15 am, you wrote: > >> >>>>> "Kuba" == Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: makepsres: command not found

2003-12-12 Thread Kuba Ober
On Friday 12 December 2003 04:15 am, you wrote: > >>>>> "Kuba" == Kuba Ober <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Kuba> Isn't DPS practically dead? I'd actually like to hear from > Kuba> somebody whose X server is DPS-aware and needs makepsres

Re: makepsres: command not found

2003-12-11 Thread Kuba Ober
On Thursday 11 December 2003 09:41 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Kayvan> When I install the RPM, I get this: > > What version? > > What happens next? Does installation fail? > > Kayvan> What is makepsres? > > It is an utility nee

OT ramblings (was Re: EDITABLE)

2003-12-11 Thread Kuba Ober
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 06:48 pm, Angus Leeming wrote: > Kuba Ober wrote: > > Methinks s/mislead/misled/, but you've had your mandatory punishment > > anyway and this is just a freebie :) > > Well, if you think in American English, then there's nothing I can d

Re: EDITABLE

2003-12-10 Thread Kuba Ober
> > Now that the insets are handling [was: there] THEIR own > > FuncRequests, THERE is no need ... > > Ahhh. Context. I was mislead: Methinks s/mislead/misled/, but you've had your mandatory punishment anyway and this is just a freebie :) > > Naughty boy, Angus, naughty boy :) > > s/there/their/

Re: EDITABLE

2003-12-10 Thread Kuba Ober
> >> And so, I suspect, is André's assertion that the concept is no > >> longer needed. Now that insets are handling there > > > > Naughty boy, Angus, naughty boy :) > > s/there/their/ > > Actually, you're exactly wrong. I don't think so :) > 'Where is this concept handled? Over there, in the ins

Re: EDITABLE

2003-12-10 Thread Kuba Ober
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 05:25 am, Angus Leeming wrote: > John Levon wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 09:34:25AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > >> As bold guess: 'noneditable' does not react at all, 'editable' has > >> some dialog attached and 'highly editable' is math & inner text. > > > > T

Re: CharStyle discussion

2003-12-08 Thread Kuba Ober
On Sunday 07 December 2003 06:53 am, you wrote: > On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 03:03:42PM -0500, Kuba Ober wrote: > > There will also be some constraints as to how far a character style can > > go. I imagine we will artificially need to terminate all character > > styling at the

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