Re: sorting tables?

2001-05-22 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>X-Apparently-From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>From: "Dave Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "LyX Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: sorting tables? >>Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 15:43:03 -0700 >> >>Is there any sort of Latex command that will automatically sort a table alphabetically by, say, the firs

Re: Graphics greyscale puzzle

2001-05-22 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Kathryn Andersen wrote: > I have now also hacked the tex2pdf script to convert the eps files to > PNG rather than PDF, using the convert program which is part of > ImageMagick. That might be good choice for you, but generally it is not. Vector image graphics should _not_ be

[n.werner@webcrew.de: lyx-1.1.6fix2.ppc.rpm]

2001-05-22 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Thanks to Niklas Werner, the ppc RPMs for 1.1.6fix2 are now available. Enjoy! ---Kayvan - Forwarded message from Niklas Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Niklas Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: lyx-1.1.6fix2.ppc.rpm Date: Tue, 22 May 20

Importing text tips

2001-05-22 Thread Kathryn Andersen
Just thought I'd share a few things I've found out in the course of my intensive LyX investigations... If you want to import plain text (Import->ASCII) into a new document, here's a way that preserves a bit more formatting information: convert it to HTML first. There are a bunch of text->HTML co

Re: reverse video eps figures etc.

2001-05-22 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 03:27:39PM +0100, Paul Stansell wrote: > > I would also like to point out an inconsistency in that sometimes (in both > v1.1.6fix2 and v.1.1.2) one or more of the eps files in a document may be > displayed with a white background when most others have the same colour > bac

Re: sorting tables?

2001-05-22 Thread Rodrigo Esteves de Lima-Lopes
i don't know any latex command, but you can do it pretty well under linux or unix envoirment though 'sort' command, which is part of text-utilities. However, I think you'll have to have pure ask data, what is not hard to get []s lima-lopes R.E. de Lima-Lopes [EMAIL PROTECT

sorting tables?

2001-05-22 Thread Dave Brown
Is there any sort of Latex command that will automatically sort a table alphabetically by, say, the first column, leaving the header at the top?  Barring this, is there any way to sort the table automatically or do I have to make sure I'm entering the data in alphabetical order?   Thanks for

Re: CV template

2001-05-22 Thread Rodrigo Esteves de Lima-Lopes
I got it here if u wish i may send it to your personnal address []s lima-lopes R.E. de Lima-Lopes [EMAIL PROTECTED] GNU/Linux Registered User # 182240 On Tue, 22 May 2001, Jerome FARINAS wrote: > Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 18:59:18 +0200 > From: Jerome FARINAS <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: CV template

2001-05-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Andreas Bauer wrote: > > On Tuesday 22 May 2001 19:08, you wrote: > > I downloaded this file, read the readme, followed the instructions...and I > > still do not get the cv class available to me. I am running lyx-1.1.6fix1. > > > > I have tried placing the cv.cls file in various locations, symli

Re: CV template

2001-05-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I downloaded this file, read the readme, followed the instructions...and I > still do not get the cv class available to me. I am running lyx-1.1.6fix1. > > I have tried placing the cv.cls file in various locations, symlinking from > multiple locations within the lyx an

Re: CV template

2001-05-22 Thread Andreas Bauer
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 19:08, you wrote: > I downloaded this file, read the readme, followed the instructions...and I > still do not get the cv class available to me. I am running lyx-1.1.6fix1. > > I have tried placing the cv.cls file in various locations, symlinking from > multiple locations wi

Re: CV template

2001-05-22 Thread Praedor Tempus
I downloaded this file, read the readme, followed the instructions...and I still do not get the cv class available to me. I am running lyx-1.1.6fix1. I have tried placing the cv.cls file in various locations, symlinking from multiple locations within the lyx and latex tree but nothing works.

Re: CV template

2001-05-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Dienstag, 22. Mai 2001 18:59 schrieb Jerome FARINAS: > I was interesting in using a template for Curriculum Vitae. I found > this page : > http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/templates.html > but the link to Jean-Marc template is broken > (http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/cv). > >

CV template

2001-05-22 Thread Jerome FARINAS
I was interesting in using a template for Curriculum Vitae. I found this page : http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/templates.html but the link to Jean-Marc template is broken (http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/cv). Do anybody know where I can find this template ? Thanks, Jerome --

Re: lyxgdb?

2001-05-22 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 05:15:53PM +0200, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Hi, > > There's a lyxgdb-1.1.6fix2 RPM in the /lyx/bin/ tree. > What is it? > > --Just curious :-) > > Juergen. You probably won't need it. It's a debug enabled lyx binary. If you have a crash, it's very helpful to the de

Search popup

2001-05-22 Thread Matej Cepl
Having lyx-1.1.6fix2 on RedHat 7.0 (XFree86 4.0.1 with Czech keyboard settings via xkb). I have switched to GNOME lately and I have hard time with %subj%, because ESC doesn't seem to work there (I was able to Alt+F4 in KDE, but neither Ctrl-Q nor Ctrl-W work in GNOME). I have failed this bug a

How to UNSUBSCRIBE (was: Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.1.6fix2)

2001-05-22 Thread Frank Derichsweiler
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 01:41:17PM +0200, BFI Automation wrote: > UNSUBSCRIBEUNSUBSCRIBE!! > !!UNSUBSCRIBE Sorry, but you have to do that by yourself. Nobody on the list will be able to do that. Look in the header o

Re: Missing files in lib/

2001-05-22 Thread Billoud Bernard
Thanks a lot for your answer ... > I do not remember the specific thread, but I think the problem is a > bug in 1.1.6fix1 where the lib/configure script did not have the > executable bit set. Could you try to do > chmod a+x lib/configure > and redo the configuration? I have done this, but the

lyxgdb?

2001-05-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Hi, There's a lyxgdb-1.1.6fix2 RPM in the /lyx/bin/ tree. What is it? --Just curious :-) Juergen.

solaris build problem

2001-05-22 Thread Gary Ray
All, I tried building lyx-1.1.6fix2. When compiling sigc++/slot.cc, I get the error: slot.cc:8: syntax error before `::' slot.cc:11: syntax error before `::' slot.cc:14: syntax error before `::' slot.cc:17: syntax error before `::' slot.cc:20: syntax error before `::' slot.cc:23: syntax error befo

Re: My first lyx layout file

2001-05-22 Thread Michael Lauer
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > > > Is there a reasonable possibility to get one Lay layout out of that or > > do I need three with cascaded \newcommands ? > > You need to use 3 new commands: [...] Thanks for your help! We should include this kind of stuff into the documentation chap

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.1.6fix2

2001-05-22 Thread Matej Cepl
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 12:11:16PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > Hello, > > The long overdue second update to LyX 1.1.6 has finally been released. Grrr... I just downloaded binary .rpm for fix1 yesterday. :-) Matej

Re: Problem compiling 1.1.6Fix2 on osf4 alpha

2001-05-22 Thread Yann MORERE
Yann MORERE wrote: > sorry for bothering you, i came from slot.h which had a size of 0. now after a new tar xvzf and a new configure it seems to compile thanks for all yann

Re: Problem installing Lyx on W2K

2001-05-22 Thread Matej Cepl
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 09:37:27AM +0200, Claus Hentschel wrote: > As I can see you have installed Miktex 2.0 which by default installs into > C:\Program Files\MikteX > in an english environment. Solution: Reinstall Miktex into C:\MikTeX\ > and it should run! Sometimes it is possible to inst

reverse video eps figures etc.

2001-05-22 Thread Paul Stansell
Hi, When using lyx version 1.1.6fix2 with the preferences set to give white text on a black background the background of eps figures is also set to black so that I have black on black in the eps figures (because they are, typically, black on white when printed) making them invisible. This was n

Re: Graphics greyscale puzzle

2001-05-22 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 10:56:51AM +0300, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2001, Kathryn Andersen wrote: > > > in the resultant PDF file, the monochrome pictures are fine, but the > > greyscale ones are scrambled nonsense. But when I look at the actual > > greyscale PDF files of those pic

Re: My first lyx layout file

2001-05-22 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 12:07:45AM +0200, Michael Lauer wrote: > Dekel wrote: > > > LyX currently has no support for environments with arguments. So you need > a > > workaround: > > > Style Address > > LatexType Command > > LatexName Address > > Preamble > > \newcommand{\Addres

Re: smaller fonts in caption?

2001-05-22 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 04:33:45PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > Giorgio Corani wrote: > > > > Hi. > > I thank you for the useful advices about lyx & pdf :) > > Yet another question: i would to set smaller fonts for the captions of > > tables and figures. > > Is it possible? > > try package toclo

Problem compiling 1.1.6Fix2 on osf4 alpha

2001-05-22 Thread Yann MORERE
Hello lyx users and developpers, I was unable to compil fix2 due to my m4 release. So i installed the 1.4.1 release flore:/users/laih2/ymorere/bureau/lyx-1.1.6fix2 >which m4 /users/laih2/ymorere/bureau/bin/m4 flore:/users/laih2/ymorere/bureau/lyx-1.1.6fix2 >m4 --version GNU m4 1.4 flore:/users/l

Re: Multipart documents

2001-05-22 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 04:50:08PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > Steven van Dijk wrote: > > I've got a master document which "includes" several other files. In the > > other files, a number of math-macros are used. I can produce my document by > > doing "include macros.lyx" in the master document b

Re: lyx 1.1.5 ->1.1.6

2001-05-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Oliver Eichler wrote: > > Hi > > Currently we use lyx 1.1.5. as our main 'word processing' software. This > includes a lot of template and layout files. If we would switch to version > 1.1.6 what would happen to our documents/templates/layouts? use it as usual. > * I have heard 1.1.5 file form

Re: lyx 1.1.5 ->1.1.6

2001-05-22 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Oliver Eichler wrote: > * I have heard 1.1.5 file format is incompatible to the 1.1.6. format. Can > anyone confirm this. If it is: are there translator scripts? I have never had any problems with upgrading LyX and reading old documents, except that tables in very old lyx f

Re: lyx 1.1.5 ->1.1.6

2001-05-22 Thread Baruch Even
* Oliver Eichler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010522 15:59]: > Hi > > Currently we use lyx 1.1.5. as our main 'word processing' software. This > includes a lot of template and layout files. If we would switch to version > 1.1.6 what would happen to our documents/templates/layouts? > > * I have heard

Re: bibgerm + babel

2001-05-22 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 11:00:37AM +0200, Mann Zoltan Adam wrote: > I'd like to use the package bibgerm in order to have a German > bibliography, so I inserted \usepackage{bibgerm} into the preamble. > > On the other hand, I have German, English and Hungarian text in my > document. German is the

Re: New line after paragraph heading

2001-05-22 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 11:54:10AM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > > On Tue, 22 May 2001, Jonathan Ware wrote: > > I am writing a document using the Article document style. Following a > > paragraph (or subparagraph) heading, the text is placed on the same > > line. Forcing a line break (ctrl-ente

Re: mathbf

2001-05-22 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 10:36:12AM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > > > On Tue, 22 May 2001, Ulrich [iso-8859-1] Günther wrote: > > > How do I get mathbf in lyx? > > http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/mathmode.html#boldmath LyX has build-in support for \mathbf: Just press M-c b (or Ctrl+b)

Re: lyx 1.1.5 ->1.1.6

2001-05-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Oliver" == Oliver Eichler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Oliver> Hi Currently we use lyx 1.1.5. as our main 'word processing' Oliver> software. This includes a lot of template and layout files. If Oliver> we would switch to version 1.1.6 what would happen to our Oliver> documents/templates/la

Re: automatically change position of citations

2001-05-22 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 07:57:49AM +0200, Mann Zoltan Adam wrote: > On Mon, 21 May 2001, Matej Cepl wrote: > > - export to LaTeX > > - open in emacs > > - you can record macro by C-x ( -- press C-x and then ) -- keystrokes, C-x) > > - macros are run by C-x,e > > - save > > - import in LyX > > > >

Re: Lyx fail opening LyX file

2001-05-22 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 10:56:54PM -0400, German Poo Caaman~o wrote: > "Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote: > > Did it save a foo.lyx.emergency file? > > No :-( How about backup file (foo.lyx~) or autosave file (#foo.lyx#) ?

Re: Complex boolean sentence as a tree

2001-05-22 Thread Thomas de Grenier de Latour
Herbert Voss wrote: > > On Tue, 22 May 2001, Thomas de Grenier de Latour wrote: > > > I'm looking for a package that would help me to write complex boolean > > sentences, like "the cat is black or it is white and it eats mice" (it's > > for a very technical paper about cats ;) without ambiguite.

lyx 1.1.5 ->1.1.6

2001-05-22 Thread Oliver Eichler
Hi Currently we use lyx 1.1.5. as our main 'word processing' software. This includes a lot of template and layout files. If we would switch to version 1.1.6 what would happen to our documents/templates/layouts? * I have heard 1.1.5 file format is incompatible to the 1.1.6. format. Can anyone

bibgerm + babel (fwd)

2001-05-22 Thread Mann Zoltan Adam
Hello, I have already tried to post this message to the list but I'm not sure if I succeeded. So I try now from another address: -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 11:00:37 +0200 (MET DST) From: Mann Zoltan Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: bibge

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.1.6fix2

2001-05-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Roman" == Roman Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Roman> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> The patch is available at >> >> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.1.6fix2.tar.gz Roman> Probably you meant: Roman> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.1.6fix2.gz Ugh :( And I thoug

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.1.6fix2

2001-05-22 Thread BFI Automation
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Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.1.6fix2

2001-05-22 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On 22 May 2001, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.1.6fix2.tar.gz Actually it is ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.1.6fix2.gz for those who directly use wget ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.1.6fix2.gz Also, I had to extract the fresh fix1

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.1.6fix2

2001-05-22 Thread Roman Maurer
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > The patch is available at > > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.1.6fix2.tar.gz Probably you meant: ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.1.6fix2.gz -- Pozdrav, Roman

RE: float placement bug?

2001-05-22 Thread Herbert Voss
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Beyer, Marcus wrote: > The point is, that I don't want individual placement > any more! Even if I *remove* completely the float where > I tried individual placement before, it's the same: > all of the figures are placed at the end of the document :-( can you send the dox as

[ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.1.6fix2

2001-05-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Hello, The long overdue second update to LyX 1.1.6 has finally been released. It fixes a lot of annoying or severe bugs, but also features documentation updates, as well as DocBook support improvements. Note that this version does not fix all the tabular problems experienced by LyX 1.1.6 users.

Documenation: was: Problem installing Lyx on W2K

2001-05-22 Thread Goffredo
Hi All, viele danke! I have some more comments on the documentation issue. Yes, thanks for the information. (1) I stared at my screen for an hour or so, and found also the problem with the 'space'. I then tried to run the script using: c:\path\to\bash\bash.exe -e Setup1.sh 1.1.6fix1 and i

Re: New line after paragraph heading

2001-05-22 Thread Herbert Voss
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Jonathan Ware wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing a document using the Article document style. Following a > paragraph (or subparagraph) heading, the text is placed on the same > line. Forcing a line break (ctrl-enter) works but the text is then > indented. Is there any way

RE: float placement bug?

2001-05-22 Thread Beyer, Marcus
> > I seem to have discovered a strange float placement bug. > > > > First I used the strategy "!htb" writing my document > > and everything went fine. The document's length is now > > about 25 pages. Now I tried some other strategies including > > individual placement for each figure as describe

Re: Complex boolean sentence as a tree

2001-05-22 Thread Herbert Voss
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Thomas de Grenier de Latour wrote: > I'm looking for a package that would help me to write complex boolean > sentences, like "the cat is black or it is white and it eats mice" (it's > for a very technical paper about cats ;) without ambiguite. I think > about something like

New line after paragraph heading

2001-05-22 Thread Jonathan Ware
Hello, I am writing a document using the Article document style. Following a paragraph (or subparagraph) heading, the text is placed on the same line. Forcing a line break (ctrl-enter) works but the text is then indented. Is there any way I put the text following the heading on a new line with

Re: float placement bug?

2001-05-22 Thread Herbert Voss
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Beyer, Marcus wrote: > I seem to have discovered a strange float placement bug. > > First I used the strategy "!htb" writing my document > and everything went fine. The document's length is now > about 25 pages. Now I tried some other strategies including > individual placem

Re: Missing files in lib/

2001-05-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Billoud" == Billoud Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Billoud> Hello, It seem I have the same problem as Michael Rumpf with Billoud> some missing files in lyx-1.1.6fix1/lib, as I could see in Billoud> the Lyx mail archive. But I read: Billoud> Jean-Marc > In fact, all these files should

Complex boolean sentence as a tree

2001-05-22 Thread Thomas de Grenier de Latour
Hi, I'm looking for a package that would help me to write complex boolean sentences, like "the cat is black or it is white and it eats mice" (it's for a very technical paper about cats ;) without ambiguite. I think about something like this: and |- or | |- the cat is black | |- it is white

float placement bug?

2001-05-22 Thread Beyer, Marcus
Hi all, I seem to have discovered a strange float placement bug. First I used the strategy "!htb" writing my document and everything went fine. The document's length is now about 25 pages. Now I tried some other strategies including individual placement for each figure as described here: http

Missing files in lib/

2001-05-22 Thread Billoud Bernard
Hello, It seem I have the same problem as Michael Rumpf with some missing files in lyx-1.1.6fix1/lib, as I could see in the Lyx mail archive. But I read: Jean-Marc > In fact, all these files should have been created [...] and then, next in the thread: Michael > When I copy the files into t

bibgerm + babel

2001-05-22 Thread Mann Zoltan Adam
Hello, I'd like to use the package bibgerm in order to have a German bibliography, so I inserted \usepackage{bibgerm} into the preamble. On the other hand, I have German, English and Hungarian text in my document. German is the default language of the document, the English and Hungarian parts ar

Re: Pound Symbol

2001-05-22 Thread Helge Hafting
> Annatjie Bezuidenhout wrote: > > Hubert Hi! > > This is Annatjie Bezuidenhout, I am knew to Lyx and would like to aske > you where do I find the pound symbol. This program is realy the > best. Thanks to you and all the other developers. My e-mail adress > is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hope to hear

Re: mathbf

2001-05-22 Thread Herbert Voss
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Ulrich [iso-8859-1] Günther wrote: > How do I get mathbf in lyx? have a look at http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/mathmode.html#boldmath Herbert

Re: Graphics greyscale puzzle

2001-05-22 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 22 May 2001, Kathryn Andersen wrote: > in the resultant PDF file, the monochrome pictures are fine, but the > greyscale ones are scrambled nonsense. But when I look at the actual > greyscale PDF files of those pictures, they are fine. I don't know what's wrong or how to actually fix it.

mathbf

2001-05-22 Thread Ulrich Günther
How do I get mathbf in lyx? Ulrich

Re: Problem installing Lyx on W2K

2001-05-22 Thread Claus Hentschel
Just a copy of my answer I have sent today for the Lyx-Users-List: === > export: > Files/MiKTeX/miktex/bin://Perl/bin//:/jdk1.3/bin:/WINNT/system32:/WINNT:/W > INNT/System32/Wbem:/enhydra3.0.1/bin:/usr/local/jad: bad variable name Obviously you have a space charac