Re: lyx curriculum vitae class

2001-05-03 Thread Allan Rae
On 3 May 2001, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Seriously, there are a few things I want to do first (I'll probably > have to find a new name, since there is a cv.cls on ctan now, and also > some documentation would be welcome). The problem is, I've been > postponing this for ages. Don't let that st

Re: Won't let me change paper margins

2001-05-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Robert Baruch wrote: > > I'm using version 1.1.6fix1. > > I created a new document (File > New) and then I typed some text in and > printed the document. I found that the left margin was about 2.25 > inches, and I really want it to be 1 inch. So I went into Layout > > Document > Paper, but whene

Re: Problem appending column to a table

2001-05-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Stephen Carville wrote: > > When trying to add a column to a table LyX goes into a loop repeating > messages like this untill I kill it: > what size of table was it before and where were your cursor when you insert a new column? Herbert -- http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/

Re: Problem appending column to a table

2001-05-03 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 10:09:03PM -0700, Stephen Carville wrote: > I just tested this on the same file on my home machine -- also Redhat > 7.0 -- and the append worked fine! The only difference I can see is > LyX at work was from an RPM and at home I built it the 'old fashioned' > way. I'll try

Re: Problem appending column to a table

2001-05-03 Thread Stephen Carville
I just tested this on the same file on my home machine -- also Redhat 7.0 -- and the append worked fine! The only difference I can see is LyX at work was from an RPM and at home I built it the 'old fashioned' way. I'll try building from the tarball at work and see if that fixes the problem. On

Re: Won't let me change paper margins

2001-05-03 Thread Stephen Carville
You need to add a unit to the value. For example 1in or 25mm or whatever. Also check Use Geometry Package. On Fri, 4 May 2001, Robert Baruch wrote: - Please help... I'm a new user of LyX and I've been banging my head - against this problem, I'm about to cry :_( - - I'm using version 1.1.6fix1.

Re: Won't let me change paper margins

2001-05-03 Thread Christopher M.
You have to put units in there--an easy thing to miss, even if you are a tried and true LyXer :-) So, for example, put 1in. On Thu, 03 May 2001, you wrote: > Please help... I'm a new user of LyX and I've been banging my head > against this problem, I'm about to cry :_( > > I'm using version 1.

Won't let me change paper margins

2001-05-03 Thread Robert Baruch
Please help... I'm a new user of LyX and I've been banging my head against this problem, I'm about to cry :_( I'm using version 1.1.6fix1. I created a new document (File > New) and then I typed some text in and printed the document. I found that the left margin was about 2.25 inches, and I re

Problem appending column to a table

2001-05-03 Thread Stephen Carville
When trying to add a column to a table LyX goes into a loop repeating messages like this untill I kill it: ERROR (LyXParagraph::GetInset): Inset does not exist: 84774 ERROR (LyXParagraph::writeFile): NULL char in structure. ERROR (LyXParagraph::writeFile): NULL char in structure. ERROR (LyXParagr

Re: pybliographic

2001-05-03 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Peter Suetterlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Have a look at Nelson Beebe's suite of scripts to control > > a set of bib files, I found it quite useful. > > Probably the way to go. If that does not satisfy you and you are willing to installa a couple of Perl modules, I have some sort of hack

Re: running headers

2001-05-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:55:43AM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: > On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 02:08:34PM +0200, Ragnar Beer wrote: > > Howdy! > > > > I'm writing a book-style document and have the problem that if I make > > a chapter headline long and descriptive it doesn't fit on one line > > for the

Re: LNCS style and LyX-Code paragraphs

2001-05-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 10:45:37AM -0400, Mario Blazevic wrote: > Hi. > > I have written my first LyX technical paper. It has all worked out > great, especially when compared to MS Word which I used before. However > I came to a problem with submiting it. The document is written as the > Artic

Re: Introduction in User Guide

2001-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
> I suppose that he may be interested in html conversion and mostly > in Word conversion, and the solutions should be pointed out > in the Intro. Yes, of course. Matej

Re: pybliographic

2001-05-03 Thread Peter Suetterlin
Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > >>> Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > >>> > I am using pybliographic for lyx (the excuse for asking here) > >>> > and wonder whether somebody knows how to get rid of double entries > >>> > besides doing it manually. > AFAIR, this produces a warning, not an error: the firs

Re: N -> R

2001-05-03 Thread Andreas Bauer
Thanks everybody! All the different methods worked for me. Sorry, I asked such a simple question on this list, but I'm rather new to the LyX business :-) Andi. -- Andreas Bauer, baueran at in.tum.de Very funny Scotty, http://home.in.tum.de/baueran/ now b

Re: running headers

2001-05-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Ragnar Beer wrote: > > Howdy! > > I'm writing a book-style document and have the problem that if I make > a chapter headline long and descriptive it doesn't fit on one line > for the running headers on each page. Is there a way to have a sort > of abbreviated or self defined running headers or a

Re: Introduction in User Guide

2001-05-03 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 11:32:04 -0400 >>From: Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: LyX users discussion list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Introduction in User Guide >>User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i >>X-Operating-System: Linux augusta 2.2.16-22 >> >>On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 04:39:15PM +0200, Jean-P

Re: Master Documents?

2001-05-03 Thread George De Bruin
On Thursday 03 May 2001 03:54, Dekel Tsur wrote: > You have found a bug in LyX. I'm a little more convinced of this now. However: > It happens since your first (and perhaps second) included files are short > (less than a page). I'll fix this bug soon, but for the meantime, you can > add \wlo

Re: Introduction in User Guide

2001-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 04:39:15PM +0200, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > > A really big problem with a conventional word processor > is that when you are facing the screen > with the window open, you are unable to know if it is a complete > WYSIWYG sculpture of the document or if the author has ma

Re: N -> R

2001-05-03 Thread Remzi Seker
Adreas, use \mathds{R} for |R etc... R On Thursday 03 May 2001 09:28, Andreas Bauer wrote: > Hi everbody! > > Is there a way to properly write something like > > N(atural number) -> R(eal number) > > In maths text books it appears N and R look kind of like this > > IN -> IR > > I'd like to use

Re: Master Documents?

2001-05-03 Thread George De Bruin
On Wednesday 02 May 2001 11:52, Herbert Voss wrote: > > Go back to the master and execute View->PDF again. The resulting PDF > > file is not updated. The changes made to the 2nd and 3rd documents > > aren't included. > > also 1.1.6fix1 with 8 include-files, editing the second, saving, > switch

Re: Introduction in User Guide

2001-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 04:31:11PM +0300, Robin Turner wrote: > > Conventional word processors can do just about anything you can do in LyX, > and even qute a few things you can't do in LyX. The important point is that > what LyX does, it does easily and well. OK, so than something like this

Re: N -> R

2001-05-03 Thread Baruch Even
* Andreas Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010503 17:58]: > Hi everbody! > > Is there a way to properly write something like > > N(atural number) -> R(eal number) > > In maths text books it appears N and R look kind of like this > > IN -> IR > > I'd like to use this in LyX, too. (Couldn't find

Re: N -> R

2001-05-03 Thread Laurent DUVAL
http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/symbols/symbols.html *Is there a way to properly write something like * * N(atural number) -> R(eal number) * *In maths text books it appears N and R look kind of like this * * IN -> IR The answer seems to be found at http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~vos

LNCS style and LyX-Code paragraphs

2001-05-03 Thread Mario Blazevic
Hi. I have written my first LyX technical paper. It has all worked out great, especially when compared to MS Word which I used before. However I came to a problem with submiting it. The document is written as the Article class, and the conference organizers demand the papers in Springer LNCS

Re: Introduction in User Guide

2001-05-03 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>From: Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Introduction in User Guide >>Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 16:31:11 +0300 >> >>On Thursday 03 May 2001 08:04, Matej Cepl wrote: >>[snip] >>> I certainly know, that most of the users of _other_ wordprocessors >>> doesn't know

Re: damned table babel problems

2001-05-03 Thread Andre Berger
* Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-05-03 16:29 +0200: > On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 05:58:32AM +0200, Andre Berger wrote: > > > > ! Package babel Error: You haven't defined the language german yet. > > > See the babel package documentation for explanation. > > > > Take a look at /etc/texmf/langu

N -> R

2001-05-03 Thread Andreas Bauer
Hi everbody! Is there a way to properly write something like N(atural number) -> R(eal number) In maths text books it appears N and R look kind of like this IN -> IR I'd like to use this in LyX, too. (Couldn't find it in the manual.) Any ideas? Thanks! Andi. -- Andreas Bauer, baueran a

Re: running headers

2001-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 02:08:34PM +0200, Ragnar Beer wrote: > Howdy! > > I'm writing a book-style document and have the problem that if I make > a chapter headline long and descriptive it doesn't fit on one line > for the running headers on each page. Is there a way to have a sort > of abbrev

Re: damned table babel problems

2001-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 05:58:32AM +0200, Andre Berger wrote: > > ! Package babel Error: You haven't defined the language german yet. > > See the babel package documentation for explanation. > > Take a look at /etc/texmf/language.dat, then run "texhash" (just in > case) and "fmtutil --all". This

Re: accent á

2001-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 11:48:16AM +0200, Laurent DUVAL wrote: > *Again, a mate has a problem i couldn't resolv properly. He has lyx > 1.1.5fix2-1, > *but he couldn't put accent over vowels, but he could put it over the other > *letters. > > Swap to latex mode (Ctrl-l, eg), then write \'a{} and

Re: Introduction in User Guide

2001-05-03 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 03 May 2001 08:04, Matej Cepl wrote: [snip] > I certainly know, that most of the users of _other_ wordprocessors > doesn't know about anything about styles, headlines numbering, etc. > However, it is certainly not the fault of these wordprocessors (well, > sort of, but not that these p

Introduction in User Guide

2001-05-03 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, just a comment on the User guide's Introduction. There is this text there: This gives you far more power than you may think. No longer do you need to scroll through a 75 page document, changing all of the section numbers because you deleted an old section. You could even pick a

Re: File corruption in LyX 1.1.14

2001-05-03 Thread Baruch Even
* Erkko Airo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010503 14:09]: > Hello, > > I have encountered a not-so-nice feature in LyX version 1.1.14fix3 on > Debian Potato (i.e. stable). Files written on another system (SuSE 6.3) > with LyX 1.1.5fix2 get corrupted: Different versions of LyX might have slight variations

running headers

2001-05-03 Thread Ragnar Beer
Howdy! I'm writing a book-style document and have the problem that if I make a chapter headline long and descriptive it doesn't fit on one line for the running headers on each page. Is there a way to have a sort of abbreviated or self defined running headers or are they always exactly the sam

Re: File corruption in LyX 1.1.14

2001-05-03 Thread EagleIce
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi! I have encountered the same problems with different versions of LyX in SuSE and Mandrake and specially when dealing with (the monster-ugly) KLyX in Caldera. But I realized that the text that I thought had vanished, actually was there in the raw text file

File corruption in LyX 1.1.14

2001-05-03 Thread Erkko Airo
Hello, I have encountered a not-so-nice feature in LyX version 1.1.14fix3 on Debian Potato (i.e. stable). Files written on another system (SuSE 6.3) with LyX 1.1.5fix2 get corrupted: - protected spaces disappear, no space at all shows up. - sometimes things written after a vanishing protected sp

Re: lyx curriculum vitae class

2001-05-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dekel> On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 02:07:06PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Dekel> wrote: >> It is now available at >> http://www-rocq.inria.fr/~lasgoutt/lyx/cv-1.4.tar.gz Dekel> Why aren't you adding it to the LyX distribution ? Yes, why? :) S

Re: accent á

2001-05-03 Thread Laurent DUVAL
*Again, a mate has a problem i couldn't resolv properly. He has lyx 1.1.5fix2-1, *but he couldn't put accent over vowels, but he could put it over the other *letters. Swap to latex mode (Ctrl-l, eg), then write \'a{} and swap to the normal mode back again. Exemples may be found at http://www.

accent á

2001-05-03 Thread monty
Again, a mate has a problem i couldn't resolv properly. He has lyx 1.1.5fix2-1, but he couldn't put accent over vowels, but he could put it over the other letters. It's on debian woody. Thanks, and sorry for my poor english.

Re: lyx curriculum vitae class

2001-05-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 02:07:06PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > It is now available at > http://www-rocq.inria.fr/~lasgoutt/lyx/cv-1.4.tar.gz Why aren't you adding it to the LyX distribution ?

Re: Master Documents?

2001-05-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 10:09:38AM -0500, George De Bruin wrote: > I'm using LyX version 1.1.6Fix1. > > I have a master document that includes three files (I've tried both Article > and Book class to see if it made a difference: it didn't). The includes are > preceeded by a title, author and T

SGML to LyX

2001-05-03 Thread Roberto Arcomano
Hi all, I have problem for conversion SGML to LYX: when I do it, all comfortable LyX URLs change and I can no more modify them simply. I noticed also that, when I convert from LYX to SGML, all is OK, but from SGML to LYX file become double size.. Can someone help me? I use LAST version of LyX: RPM