A suggestion or a wish?

2001-04-30 Thread Raymond Ouellette
I'm using LyX since a few months and I appreciate it very much. It's quite different when you are a WordPerfect user since version 4.2 for DOS! There is one thing I really missed in LyX, the reveal code window. As I understand LyX, it is a front end to LaTeX, much of the codes are hidden. But yo

Re: From lyx to word

2001-04-30 Thread Chris Green
"Christopher M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem with a direct conversion, I'm gussing, is something like the > following (non-technical). LaTeX is a markup language. That means that even > when you get past LyX to LaTeX, your still doing the wysiwym thing, in a way. > But Word is wysiw

Re: From lyx to word (continued)

2001-04-30 Thread Christopher M.
Is bibtex stuff included in a dvi? Or does it merely make reference to other files generated by bibtex? When you run latex on a file with bibtex references in it, latex runs the bibtex processor for you-- but it still is a separate process. bibtex then generates its own files. Does the dvi do any

FW: Long-wide table

2001-04-30 Thread Bunyamin Ozaydin
I apologize for the inconvenience. I know it is not an excuse but I did not realize that it was such a big file at the beginning. Sorry again. Regards, Ben

Re: From lyx to word

2001-04-30 Thread Christopher M.
The problem with a direct conversion, I'm gussing, is something like the following (non-technical). LaTeX is a markup language. That means that even when you get past LyX to LaTeX, your still doing the wysiwym thing, in a way. But Word is wysiwyg. Now, though I don't know how wysiwyg formatting

Re: Long-wide table

2001-04-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Bunyamin Ozaydin wrote: > > I am trying to fit this table in one page. Any idea? a wide-table is only for 2 column mode. have a look at the zipped attachment. please compress all attachments in future. Herbert -- http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/ tabl2.lyx.gz

Re: Long-wide table

2001-04-30 Thread Thomas Templin
A dirty hack is : 1. Use >layout > document > paper > size (Format) user defined and then define a paper sheet big enough to cover your table. 2. Save the postscript output to a file. 3. Do pstopdf infile.ps outfile.pdf 4 Then tell acroread to print this to a file and use 'fit to page' 5. Include

Re: From lyx to word

2001-04-30 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 10:33:40AM -0600, Praedor Tempus wrote: > with dvi2rtf? Using latex2rtf is the same way. Converting to html is worse, > as it converts all my symbols and superscripts to image files that do not > display properly. Some tex->html converters (for example, tth) do not u

Re: easier way to do this

2001-04-30 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:46:34AM -0500, Chris Green wrote: > When diving into more documentation, I was very confused because the > textclass of the paragraph following the Section header was also > called standard yet it was not indented so I looked around and found > the NoNextIndent 1 in all

Re: Generating tables from tab delimited data

2001-04-30 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 03:47:24PM +0200, Ragnar Beer wrote: > Howdy again! > > I need to create a 20x20 correlation table. Last time I did this with > cuts and pastes. (That was a smaller table in case you question my IQ > ;) I wonder if there is an easier way to get the table if I've got a >

Re: easier way to do this

2001-04-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Chris Green wrote: > When diving into more documentation, I was very confused because the > textclass of the paragraph following the Section header was also > called standard yet it was not indented so I looked around and found > the NoNextIndent 1 in all the Section style definitions. Removing

Long-wide table

2001-04-30 Thread Bunyamin Ozaydin
I am trying to fit this table in one page. Any idea? Thanks, Ben tabl2.lyx

Re: easier way to do this

2001-04-30 Thread Chris Green
Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i don't really understand your problem. do you want to > have a lyx-layout with this behaviour (indent the following > line behind a section/sub...) or/and dvi-/ps-output with > this behaviour? > > Herbert When diving into more documentation, I w

Re: easier way to do this

2001-04-30 Thread Herbert Voss
> Chris Green wrote: > > > > One thing I don't care for is the section summary and the subsequent > > indented standard regions in the article layout. I have done a > > style with a lot of cutting and pasting from the standard templates > > that does something like > > > > Style Subsection > >

caps conversion

2001-04-30 Thread Remzi Seker
How can I convert a heading to caps inside LaTex Preamble? Like: \usepackage{sectsty} \subsectionfont{\mdseries\textit} makes the subsection font italic. How can I make the section heading caps (not small caps)? thanks

Re: U.S. Legal Briefs

2001-04-30 Thread Matej Cepl
Sorry for answering to the list (even though, it is meant personally), but your postfix refused my e-mail (doesn't like my domain). Matej On pátek 27 duben 2001 17:47 you wrote: > I searched the LyX Users archives in vain for a reference to a > LyX template or layout file for U.S. legal briefs

Re: Generating tables from tab delimited data

2001-04-30 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Ragnar Beer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Howdy again! > > I need to create a 20x20 correlation table. Last time I did this > with cuts and pastes. (That was a smaller table in case you question > my IQ ;) I wonder if there is an easier way to get the table if I've > got a file with the coeffic

Generating tables from tab delimited data

2001-04-30 Thread Ragnar Beer
Howdy again! I need to create a 20x20 correlation table. Last time I did this with cuts and pastes. (That was a smaller table in case you question my IQ ;) I wonder if there is an easier way to get the table if I've got a file with the coefficients in a tab delimited form anyway. Ragnar

Re: Cellspacing

2001-04-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Herbert Voss wrote: > > Ragnar Beer wrote: > > > > Is there a way to increase the space between text in a table and the > > rule above it for a whole table in one step? (I mean without using an > > invisible rule in each cell?) > > no, you need an invisible rule in ONE cell per row, not in every

Re: Cellspacing

2001-04-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Ragnar Beer wrote: > > Is there a way to increase the space between text in a table and the > rule above it for a whole table in one step? (I mean without using an > invisible rule in each cell?) no, you need an invisible rule in ONE cell per row, not in every cell. Herbert -- http://www.educ

Cellspacing

2001-04-30 Thread Ragnar Beer
Howdy! Is there a way to increase the space between text in a table and the rule above it for a whole table in one step? (I mean without using an invisible rule in each cell?) Ragnar