Re: reLyX bug

2001-08-31 Thread dochawk
Amir admitted > On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:30:32AM +0100, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 05:18:49PM -0400, Amir Karger wrote: > > > Right. So it's just that Perl didn't have the sophisticated understanding of > > > $foo(bar) beforehand. (Of course, this opens up t

Re: multi-bindings [was: math-greek]

2001-08-30 Thread dochawk
andre ambled > On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:18:51AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Essentially, there would be some kind of meta-command, which rather > > than issuing commands for immediate execution, instead pushes them > > onto a stack. > Yes, I think that's the way to go. But this prob

multi-bindings [was: math-greek]

2001-08-30 Thread dochawk
andre added, > On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:34:26AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Do we apply directly or is my cvs building it in as I speak? > I don't know. I guess you have to apply it manually. It's a patch to > src/BufferView_pimpl.C and I can't commit anything there. ok. COuld someo

Re: math-greek

2001-08-30 Thread dochawk
andre added > The attached patch allows 'M-x math-greek a' to produce an \alpha if > typed (or bound to a key) outside mathed. Thanks. My hero :) Do we apply directly or is my cvs building it in as I speak? > I personally don't like it. IMO somebody who wants math should say so by > typin

Re: modern greek characters [was: Re: M-m v inserts\ar instead of my binding

2001-08-30 Thread dochawk
andre agreed > Okokok... Yea! Yea! Yea! :) -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of Xand postings Penn State until it pays my

Re: where are my betas going???

2001-08-30 Thread dochawk
andre asked, > On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 06:11:08PM -0400, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: > > OK, this is out of hand. Lyx is now eating my betas. My older alphas > > are surviving, but the new ones of those die, too. > I really cannot reproduce that. I can enter \beta, save, restart, view them > o

Re: where are my betas going???

2001-08-29 Thread dochawk
garst groaned, > "Richard E. Hawkins" wrote: > > OK, this is out of hand. Lyx is now eating my betas. My older alphas > > are surviving, but the new ones of those die, too. > > They display on the screen, but come out as latin characters in > > postscript preview. If the file is opened and c

Re: modern greek characters [was: Re: M-m v inserts\ar instead of my binding

2001-08-29 Thread dochawk
Jules jestured > On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:21:44PM -0300, Garst R. Reese wrote: > > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 11:51:24AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Ugh. I need to type a lot of greek symbols this afternoon, too . . . > > > Ah.. have you tried that in math

Re: modern greek characters [was: Re: M-m v inserts\ar instead of my binding

2001-08-29 Thread dochawk
andre added > On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 11:51:24AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ugh. I need to type a lot of greek symbols this afternoon, too . . . > Ah.. have you tried that in math modus? It works there, yes. But until fairly recently, it worked in text as well. This is a *really* i

modern greek characters [was: Re: M-m v inserts\ar instead of my binding

2001-08-29 Thread dochawk
> > So how do I get a single character of greek in text these dayss? > > > > M-m g gives me > Does not M-m g a work for \alpha? Nope. At M-m-g I get the message, A truly unknown func [math-greek]! This is after commenting out the greek line in my.bind, relaunching, and reconfiguring. Ugh

Re: M-m v inserts \ar instead of my binding

2001-08-29 Thread dochawk
> \bind "M-m 1" "math-insert \tilde" etc. ack, this works, *but* the cursor ends up befor the box, rather than inside. > \bind "M-g" "math-insert greek" It worked for years, since I first requested the function, and someone (lars?) produced it a day or two later. I gleefully bound

Re: M-m v inserts \ar instead of my binding

2001-08-28 Thread dochawk
garst gathered, > "Richard E. Hawkins" wrote: > > \bind "M-m v" "math-insert bar" > > The fourt to last entry seems to be ignored now. Instead of the bar, > > > > (which makes it very diffucult to work with statistics :) > My \bind "M-v v" "accent vector" > gives me a bar over the blue

Re: A few new things to try out

2001-07-20 Thread dochawk
following up to my own reply, now that I have the current version: THe current version doesn't yield sensible results. The selection is blank if there is not a character of the word after the current word. I would assume, in general, that a "current word" function should grab the adjacent wor

Re: A few new things to try out

2001-07-20 Thread dochawk
jmarc jmumbled, > >>>>> "dochawk" == dochawk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > dochawk> Hey, somebody's looking at something I wrote :) > > Erm, I am sorry, but I'll have to announce you that I have just > deleted your code... awe :(

Re: compile problems

2001-07-20 Thread dochawk
>OK, it seems that I do not know how to attach files with my new >Gnus... I gtried it, it ran -R, but still the same error. hawk -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These

Re: A few new things to try out

2001-07-20 Thread dochawk
jmarc jumbubled, > > 2/ the index commands now use last word or selection as default value. > However, I use for that the selectWordWhenUnderCursor (!) method, > which ignore word when cursor is at boundary (this mean you have to be > in the middle of a word). I can understand this is a problem

Re: Latex on Lyx

2001-07-18 Thread dochawk
> Previously, I tried to use Scientific Workplace to write my paper. But I = > found an inconvenience that I had to keep using either mouse or short = > key to type mathematical expressions. Then I switched to Latex with an = > editor. It has passed three months since I tried to learn Latex. My

Re: Fast exit from LyX

2001-07-18 Thread dochawk
garst gabbed, > Click on Edit->Math Panel-> anything > xforms 89-5 since forever > no changes in libc cool. We've matched another feature from Word :) hawk -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \

qt/license issues

2001-07-02 Thread dochawk
I think we already have the license issues covered. Lyx is Quasi-GPL, not GPL. The actions taken in releasing and inviting to distribute binaries while having the xforms dependencies was inconsistent with the GPL wording, thus the actions governed. When I saw the kde/gnu/debian religious w

Re: bug: coversion to slide should reset spacing

2001-07-02 Thread dochawk
jmarc jmentionedm > > "Richard" == Richard E Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Richard> I converted my paper to the slide class. It had had > Richard> double-spacing set. This should be returned to single-space > Richard> as part of the conversion to slide, as slice cannot print > Richar

Re: New LyX website released

2001-06-26 Thread dochawk
garst gabbed, > Unless a site has something that I absolutely need, using Java script is > sufficient reason for me not to bookmark it. nah, just not functioning properly without it is where I draw the line. besides, lynx doesn't support javascript . . . -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq.

Re: Sponsorship news coverage

2001-06-21 Thread dochawk
cool. But wouldn't, say, Guinness as a sponsor have more practical advantages for the developers meeting? :) hawk -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will

Re: compiling January lyx

2001-06-13 Thread dochawk
after a couple of tryes, I seem to have the two trees, creating both lyx and lyx-jan on the system. Thanks to all. I'm sure bug reports will follow :) hawk -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700

Re: compiling January lyx

2001-06-13 Thread dochawk
dekel demanded > On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 12:11:30PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I think I've backtracked my sources to january (cvs update -D "last > > January"), I've made clean and distclean, run autogen.sh and configure, > > but now I get > Did you run 'cvs update -D' in the lyx-de

Re: how badly damaged are math references at the moment?

2001-06-13 Thread dochawk
hmm, some is back. I can now insert a label with ert, and it's live after closing and reopening (this is in equations). hawk -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These op

compiling January lyx

2001-06-13 Thread dochawk
I think I've backtracked my sources to january (cvs update -D "last January"), I've made clean and distclean, run autogen.sh and configure, but now I get gmake[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/lyx-devel/sigc++' /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=compile c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -I./.. -I./.

Re: how badly damaged are math references at the moment?

2001-06-13 Thread dochawk
Andre Pointed, > > Is there a current work-around? Do I need to walk my cvs back a couple > > of months to make a usable version? > January CVS should be ok. Labels/numbering broke pretty early iirc. > You might want to try mathed78.diff applied on current CVS, but I fear it > might still not

Re: On minimum hardware spec for lyx

2001-06-13 Thread dochawk
I routinely use an older version (a year old?) on a 486 with 24M. It works quite well (though printing would probably take a while; I've never done that . . .) hawk -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700

Re: when lyx say bye bye to xforms?

2001-06-12 Thread dochawk
john jabbered, >1.Larry's being a curmudgeon again. :) Gee, i grinned when I saw this from the only other person who wanted to get "low grade moron" into the license :) hey, wait a minute--what's wrong with curmudgeons??? hawk -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\

Re: GIFs

2001-05-25 Thread dochawk
On Thu, 24 May 2001, John Levon wrote: > Is it OK for me to convert all the GIFs on lyx.org to PNGs ? > > I doubt anyone runs a browser these days that can't handle PNG > (well except transparent PNGs). Netscape 3--which is what I tend to use when I'm not using lynx . . . On most *nix I've us

Re: "prime" mark for equations

2001-05-24 Thread dochawk
duncan deliberated, > > > hmm, yes it does. Yesterday it was causing errors, but it seemed > > horribly confused in general. > Was this due to attemtoing constrcutions along the lines of x^2'', which > probably makes TeX complain about a double subscript (in addition to presumably > being the

Re: "prime" mark for equations

2001-05-23 Thread dochawk
jmarc jabbered, > Richard> I've been meanign to ask this for years. How in the world do > Richard> I get ' and " to indicate "prime" and "double prime" in > Richard> equations? For that matter, is this the same question as > Richard> getting them in text for inches and feet? > > Doesn't ' work f

Re: multiline equations no longer working right either

2001-05-23 Thread dochawk
Andre admitted, > I think in the end we can have both, getting eqnarray by M-m t e and > align by M-m t a ('t' like 'type') with entrys for both in the menus. > But I don't know anything about the concerned religions so maybe this would > be Wrong. I'm an agnostic here, but I just don't see

mumbling about new lyxrc featurees [was: Re: slelection bug ]

2001-05-23 Thread dochawk
I'm shooting from the hip here, so there may be massive holes . . . How about a comment in the first line of lyxrc to show its vintage, a la #!/bin/sh . . . While processing lyxrc, "new" features after the update date could be appended to the end of the file . . . awk -- Prof. Richard E.

Re: inline math strange, too . . .

2001-05-21 Thread dochawk
> > When I use either esc or space to get out of inline math, I'm being > > placed before the inset rather than after. > Which version is that? At least as early as last Thursday, and still there an hour ago :) hawk -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon ca

Re: Neede LyX Enhancements

2001-05-19 Thread dochawk
> What LyX badly needs is an option to increase the font size from 12 > point to a size much larger (like 16 or even 18 point). This is > needed because mpage reduces the image to fit each page, making > it hard to read. Even ignoring the mpage issue, I would like to > print large font. I realize

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-11 Thread dochawk
ahah! fac13ttyp3:/root#objdump -x /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88 | grep lib /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88: file format elf32-i386 /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88 NEEDED libc.so.3 SONAME libforms.so.0.88 0004b2c0 g F .text 00a8 fl_library_version libforms is indeed

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-11 Thread dochawk
> This is NOT the xforms lib!!! This is libform (note the missing 's'). Have > a look at libforms.so.0.88 on your host, that should be the library we are > searching for! ahh :) fac13ttyp3:/root#ldd /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88 /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88: ldd: /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-11 Thread dochawk
juergen jeticulated > > ldd /usr/X11R6/lib/libforms.so.0.88 > > I get: > > libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (0x40097000) > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x2000) > fac13ttyp3:/root>ldd /usr/lib/libform.so.2 /usr/lib/libform.so.2: ldd: /usr/lib/libform.so.2: Per

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-10 Thread dochawk
juergen joined, > On 09-May-2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > symlink the libc.so.4 to libc.so.3? ahh, this gets it running. (I > > don't have a /etc/ld.so.conf . . ) > > But shouldn't configure have figured this out? > This isn't a configure problem, this is purely a linker problem! Do you

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-09 Thread dochawk
garst gabbed > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > fac13ttyp2:hawk>lyx > > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libc.so.3" not found > > > > How can i *possibly* have an unmet dependency > Which libc do you have? I have no idea how to check that. It's part of the base FreeBSD 4.3 distributio

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-09 Thread dochawk
OK, that last checkout let me compile. I now have an executable. And a new problem :) One I've never seen before: fac13ttyp2:hawk>lyx /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libc.so.3" not found huh? I just compiled this, and *everything* on this system other than the gtk12 library needed

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-09 Thread dochawk
> >>>>> "dochawk" == dochawk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > dochawk> hmm, I deted Lars message asking "this _is_ GNU make, isn't > dochawk> it" oops :) It was the pmake from bsd. > > dochawk> So I used gmake, cleaned,

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-09 Thread dochawk
hmm, I deted Lars message asking "this _is_ GNU make, isn't it" oops :) It was the pmake from bsd. So I used gmake, cleaned, ./configured again, and type gmake. It runs for a few minutes, and then gmake[4]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/lyx-devel/src/frontends/xforms' /bin/sh ../../..

Re: still bad after another checkout

2001-05-08 Thread dochawk
lars labored > the config.guess in boost/ is too old. replace it with the one in > config/ This gets it a bit further. Now it bombs at Making all in po make: don't know how to make cat-id-tbl.c. Stop fac13ttyp5:lyx-devel>make distclean *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/local/src/lyx-devel. fa

still bad after another checkout

2001-05-08 Thread dochawk
I mv'd lyx-devel to old.lyx-devel, and then did a checkout again. I couldn't make distclean or maintainer_clean before autogen.sh ./autogen.sh, then ./configure, and still the same errors. configure.log shows more errors than I'm used to. It follows This file contains any messages produced b

Re: Lost math bindings

2000-09-25 Thread dochawk
Juergen jestured, > On 23-Sep-2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'd lean towards either the M-a for math or eliminating the math menu > > altogether. Probably the latter, as it strikes me that the whole > > floating set of tools will be necessary when folks start working with > > math. It

Re: Lost math bindings

2000-09-23 Thread dochawk
garst gabbed, > > I'd label restoration of keybindings as a "must" before release. > Did you see my proposal to use M-capital-letters for menu shortcuts, > which would leave M-m available for math key bindings. > Would you find that acceptable? I *think* so, but in all honesty, I'd probably hav

Re: Lost math bindings

2000-09-23 Thread dochawk
lars lamented, > Alejandro Aguilar Sierra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | Yes, LyX had the hability to give users the choice to use the interface > | they liked the more. Is really necessary to take away that? > We won't take away _anything_ from the user. The question is how LyX > should be c

Re: finding a tarball on a fat-less fat partition--disk editor?

2000-09-16 Thread dochawk
> A tar file comes in blocks of 512 bytes. First is the filename and > then comes other things including the word "ustar". After this header > comes the file and then comes many more header/file combinations. So > you should see "ustar" as many times as there are files in your tar > file. > I

Heretics and Perverts [was: Re: I'm back, take 2 :)

2000-09-15 Thread dochawk
the vile heretic Allan added, > On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, hawk wrote: > > Lars leered, > > > Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > | > Other options is to use: > > > | > C-c C-m or C-c m > > > | Too long. > > > Say that to thousends of emacs users. > > vile heretics, all :) > C-c C-

Re: I'm back, take 2 :)

2000-09-14 Thread dochawk
dekel deklared, > On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 04:48:37PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > Other options is to use: > > C-c C-m or C-c m > > We cannot expect to solve al binding by just one indirecton. > Why not put more items in the math menu ? > E.g. > Menu "math" >... >Item "Delim