Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > I did this now and sent him a patch to fix marvosym.sty. Very good. Thanks. > The problem is > indeed that the new marvosym maintainer changed the command definitions > from \providecommand to \newcommand with the actual release from 2006. I think it used \def in earlier ve

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
>> For now I'll add a hint to the docs, when this is OK by you. > > Yes, please add a note that g-brief and the current version of marvosym are > incompatible. We could also add a similar note to the g-brief templates. I'll wait for a reply of the marvosym-maintainer before I proceed. > BTW I th

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > Provided I have administration rights or at least the right to copy and > > change > >  > the file in my home texmf. > > You don't need admin rights as the files are already in the global texmf > folder and you can copy them to your private one. Given that I'm allowed to do th

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> want. When you have installed g-brief on your LaTeX-system you >> automatically also have installed g-brief2. > > Provided I have administration rights or at least the right to copy and change > the file in my home texmf. You don't need admin rights as the files are already i

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > >> As far as I know there are no dropped commands. > > > > What about \Telefon, for instance? > > \Telefon has not been dropped, it was replaced by \TelephoneRowA. That's > what I meant should be converted when we switch from g-brief to g-brief2. And if it's used as ERT or re

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
>> As far as I know there are no dropped commands. > > What about \Telefon, for instance? \Telefon has not been dropped, it was replaced by \TelephoneRowA. That's what I meant should be converted when we switch from g-brief to g-brief2. >> > How about letters that include style files that rel

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > Are you sure that everything done with gbrief can be reproduced 100% (I > > mean: 100%) with gbrief2? > > Yes as far as I know. "As far as I know" is not enough. > > How about letters that use ERT commands that have been > > dropped in gbrief2? > > As far as I know there

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> Are you sure that everything done with gbrief can be reproduced 100% (I mean: > 100%) with gbrief2? Yes as far as I know. > How about letters that use ERT commands that have been > dropped in gbrief2? As far as I know there are no dropped commands. The only one I could found id the command \B

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-17 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > So the correct "fix" is to drop the two g-brief layouts and add a routine > in lyx2lyx that converts files from g-brief to g-brief2. This is a file > format change so I would say wontfix for LyX 1.5.x. Are you sure that everything done with gbrief can be reproduced 100% (I mean:

Re: not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-17 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Besides this, tables work fine with g-brief2, see the latest attachment to > http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4037 Irrelevant. This bug has to be fixed nevertheless, it's not bound to gbrief only. Jürgen

not possible to fix the g-brief layout

2007-09-17 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Concerning bug 4037: g-brief is unusable since about a year. The reason is this entry in g-brief.cls: \IfFileExists{marvosym.sty} {\RequirePackage{marvosym}} {} \def\Telefon#1{\def\telefon{#1}} \def\telefon{} But marvosym has already defined the command \Telefon. There is no way I know to