Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-30 Thread Michael Gerz
John McCabe-Dansted schrieb: On 1/30/07, Michael Gerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If this is John's problem, then it is definitely a configure.py problem. We must revise the check for dvipost such that it also covers pplatex. IMHO John's patch does not go into the right direction. In any case,

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-29 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On 1/30/07, Michael Gerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If this is John's problem, then it is definitely a configure.py problem. We must revise the check for dvipost such that it also covers pplatex. IMHO John's patch does not go into the right direction. In any case, I would like whatever solutio

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Gerz
Georg Baum schrieb: Jürgen> John's problem is different. He _has_ installed dvipost (i.e. Jürgen> dvipost.sty), but not the pplatex script. Therefore, LyX finds Jürgen> dvipost, but cannot run it nevertheless. So I think John's Jürgen> patch is the right thing. I really dislike comparing names o

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-29 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> "Jürgen" == Jürgen Spitzmüller >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jürgen> Michael Gerz wrote: >>> does this patch solve your problem? > > Jürgen> John's problem is different. He _has_ installed dvipost (i.e. > Jürgen> dvipost.sty), but not the pplatex scrip

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Michael" == Michael Gerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> John, does this patch solve your problem? + LaTeXFeatures features(*this, params(), OutputParams()); + if (params().outputChanges == true && !features.isAvailable("dvipost")) { + Alert::warning(_("Chan

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jürgen" == Jürgen Spitzmüller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jürgen> Michael Gerz wrote: >> does this patch solve your problem? Jürgen> John's problem is different. He _has_ installed dvipost (i.e. Jürgen> dvipost.sty), but not the pplatex script. Therefore, LyX finds Jürgen> dvipost, but can

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Michael Gerz wrote: > does this patch solve your problem? John's problem is different. He _has_ installed dvipost (i.e. dvipost.sty), but not the pplatex script. Therefore, LyX finds dvipost, but cannot run it nevertheless. So I think John's patch is the right thing. Jürgen

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-28 Thread Michael Gerz
John, does this patch solve your problem? Michael Index: src/paragraph_pimpl.C === --- src/paragraph_pimpl.C (Revision 16906) +++ src/paragraph_pimpl.C (Arbeitskopie) @@ -516,8 +516,7 @@ // and with dvi/

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-28 Thread Michael Gerz
John McCabe-Dansted schrieb: Currently if the user chooses to "Show changes in output", but does not use pplatex as an output filter, LyX happily throws all the new text and old text into a big confusing jumble. First, I cannot reproduce a case where new and old text is mixed. I also thought

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-27 Thread Michael Gerz
John McCabe-Dansted schrieb: On 1/27/07, Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/25/07, John McCabe-Dansted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Currently if the user chooses to "Show changes in output", > but does not use pplatex as an output filter, LyX happily > throws all the new text and old text i

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-27 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
John McCabe-Dansted wrote: > > How can I reproduce this? Move away pplatex or set some wrong filter? > > Please clarify. > > The easiest way is to try output to PDF (pdflatex). I don't understand. If you chose pdflatex, you should get the correct result (not the change tracking margins, but the s

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-27 Thread Bo Peng
The easiest way is to try output to PDF (pdflatex). Here, pdflatex produce perfect output without change tracking stuff, no co-existence of old and changed texts. Bo

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-27 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On 1/27/07, Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/25/07, John McCabe-Dansted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Currently if the user chooses to "Show changes in output", > but does not use pplatex as an output filter, LyX happily > throws all the new text and old text into a big confusing > jumble.

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-27 Thread Bo Peng
On 1/25/07, John McCabe-Dansted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Currently if the user chooses to "Show changes in output", but does not use pplatex as an output filter, LyX happily throws all the new text and old text into a big confusing jumble. How can I reproduce this? Move away pplatex or set so

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-27 Thread Michael Gerz
Georg Baum schrieb: Can somebody please take a look at this and comment? I don't know the change stuff well enough to do so, but since this is the second time John sends this patch he certainly deserves an answer. Georg, John, I will comment on it ASAP. Unfortunately, I have a job and a wif

Re: [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-27 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 26. Januar 2007 05:56 schrieb John McCabe-Dansted: > Currently if the user chooses to "Show changes in output", > but does not use pplatex as an output filter, LyX happily > throws all the new text and old text into a big confusing > jumble. > > I suggest that if the user trys to use l

[PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-25 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Currently if the user chooses to "Show changes in output", but does not use pplatex as an output filter, LyX happily throws all the new text and old text into a big confusing jumble. I suggest that if the user trys to use latex or pdflatex with show changes on, a warning dialog should be shown. If

Eating mail? / [PATCH] warn if pplatex not being used

2007-01-24 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Hi, is anyone else's mail being eaten? All the mail I send from my mccabedj account at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au just disappears if I send it to any of: [EMAIL PROTECTED] to subscribe lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org to unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a help message If this mail gets though, what I was origin