Word count ;-)

2002-05-13 Thread Martin Vermeer
Read the comments here about word count in OpenOffice:: http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-05-13-014-26-RV-DT-SW&tbovrmode=1#talkback_area We have a word count function too, somewhat hidden: custom export to ASCII defining the command as wc -w. Should this be provided mo

Re: can't undo math panel edit

2002-05-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 06:36:54PM -0400, Nirmal Govind wrote: > I used the "underscore" feature in the math panel which looks like a dotted > box with a line below it in the math panel (1.1.6fix4). So that puts a line > below whatever math character I have. But if I select this character with

Re: why amsmath as default ?

2002-05-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 11:58:30AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In the book layout style, lyx seems to use amsmath (via, i.e., > \usepackage{amsmath}) whenever document contains equations(in-line, or > display style equations). Is this feature intended, or a bug ? I use > lyx-1.2.0cvs. >

why amsmath as default ?

2002-05-13 Thread cghan
Hello, In the book layout style, lyx seems to use amsmath (via, i.e., \usepackage{amsmath}) whenever document contains equations(in-line, or display style equations). Is this feature intended, or a bug ? I use lyx-1.2.0cvs. The reason why I ask this queation is that I cannot break multi-line

Re: Search Path for dvips

2002-05-13 Thread Matej Cepl
On 13 May, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 13 May, Dave Tweten wrote: >> Initially quoting me, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: What can I do to make dvips find the .eps files on some LyX search path that contains ~/.lyx/clipart/? >> >>>man kpsepath >> >> I tried that. It produced >> >>

Re: Search Path for dvips

2002-05-13 Thread Matej Cepl
On 13 May, Dave Tweten wrote: > Initially quoting me, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >>>What can I do to make dvips find the .eps files on some LyX >>>search path that contains ~/.lyx/clipart/? > >>man kpsepath > > I tried that. It produced > > No manual entry for kpsepath OK, it is my mistak

can't undo math panel edit

2002-05-13 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi, I'm having a problem with undoing an edit that I made with the math panel. I used the "underscore" feature in the math panel which looks like a dotted box with a line below it in the math panel (1.1.6fix4). So that puts a line below whatever math character I have. But if I select this char

Re: upper case subscript, vertical spacing within a matrix

2002-05-13 Thread Nirmal Govind
>Put the following line in the preamble >\newcommand{\sub}[1]{\raisebox{-1pt}{$\scriptstyle #1$}} >and when you write the subscript, (for example, suppose it is 'A'), >write \sub{A (on screen you will see sub{A}). Thanks Dekel... I tried it.. and it seems the braces {} shouldn't be there.. so \

Re: Search Path for dvips

2002-05-13 Thread Dave Tweten
Initially quoting me, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >>What can I do to make dvips find the .eps files on some LyX search >>path that contains ~/.lyx/clipart/? >man kpsepath I tried that. It produced No manual entry for kpsepath I then used locate to find the two kpse* man pages that do ex

Re: Search Path for dvips

2002-05-13 Thread Matej Cepl
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 01:08:12PM -0700, Dave Tweten wrote: > What can I do to make dvips find the .eps files on some LyX search path that > contains ~/.lyx/clipart/? I'd prefer to make use of a search path rather than > use full-path file names. Who knows? Someone else might want to use my

Re: upper case subscript, vertical spacing within a matrix

2002-05-13 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:19:52PM -0400, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi, > > Two issues: > > 1. When I write an upper case subscript for a bold letter within the math > mode, my subscript isn't low enough and thus the top of the subscript is > very close to the top of the bold letter. LyX displays

Search Path for dvips

2002-05-13 Thread Dave Tweten
I use a modified version of the FoilTeX layout file (~/.lyx/layouts/foils.layout). Among other things, it uses a Preamble/EndPreamble block to put two Encapsulated PostScript logos into my slides' left and right headers. \leftheader{\resizebox{!}{\headheight}{\includegraphics{CodeI.eps}}}

test

2002-05-13 Thread Rodney Kanno
got a warning message about the messages from the list to me were being bounced. -- You can't leave footprints in the sands of time if you're sitting on your butt. And who wants to leave butt prints in the sands of time? -Bob Moawad Rodney Kanno Webpage: http://home.hawaii.rr.com/kanno65 Email

Re: 1.2.0pre5 possible bug at edit->reconfigure ?

2002-05-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Paco Cruz wrote: > When I do Edit->Reconfigure after changing xdvi->kdvi, > acroread->kghostview and so on, the following happens: > > - my ./lyx/lyxrc.defaults is erased > > - a new "preferences" file is created in that directory overwriting the > old one, *and* > > - I lost all my preference

Re: lyx-1.2.0pre5 (or pre4) problem

2002-05-13 Thread Koen Martens
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 10:47:16AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > On Monday 13 May 2002 7:57 am, Koen Martens wrote: > > Is it mandatory to remove my old 1.1.6-4 before testing 1.2.0pre5 (or > > pre4)?? +Right now it just exits with the message 'Aborted' if I run it > > from +src/lyx-1.2.0pre5/lyx.

Re: Displaying Figures

2002-05-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Cormac Driver wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to LyX and running Windows 2000. I'm having some problems displaying >figures. When I insert a .eps or .ps graphic and try to export to pdf i get the >following error message: > you need the pdf-format for the images. convert by hand with "convert figu

Re: The "TeX" button on 1.20pre5

2002-05-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 05:02:15PM +0200, Renaud MICHEL wrote: > > Could you file an "enhancement request" for the 1.3 series on > > bugzilla.lyx.org? > > Can't this be done in the 1.2 series? > I suppose there won't be any other change in 1.2.0 than bugfixes, but can't > this be in 1.2.1? I su

Re: The "TeX" button on 1.20pre5

2002-05-13 Thread Renaud MICHEL
Le Lundi 13 Mai 2002 10:02, vous avez écrit : > On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 09:13:30AM -0400, Max Bian wrote: > > Would it be better to make it work like this: insert an ERT box when > > there is no selection; create an ERT box with the selected text when > > there is selection; warn when the selectio

Re: [test]

2002-05-13 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Wednesday 08 May 2002 11:07 am, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bjønnes) writes: >> | Does this work both ways? >> >> Yes it does. (cool) >> >> Thanks to whoever set this up. >> >> Ok, there is a newserver up and running

Re: [test]

2002-05-13 Thread Angus Leeming
On Wednesday 08 May 2002 11:07 am, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bjønnes) writes: > | Does this work both ways? > > Yes it does. (cool) > > Thanks to whoever set this up. > > Ok, there is a newserver up and running with a gateway to the lyx > mailing lists now. > > g

pdflatex and type 3

2002-05-13 Thread Christopher M. Jones
My pdflatex generates a file using type 3 fonts. I don't have any type 3 fonts, and so the resulting file is not right. I have looked through the documentation for pdftex, but the answer is not immediately obvious to me, and this is not something I have time to figure out. Does anybody know off

Re: 1.2.0pre5 install problems

2002-05-13 Thread Max Bian
That's the problem I had. It is caused by the old UI file. Look into the preferences file. Find the line that says: \ui_file "/usr/share/lyx/ui/default" And change it accordingly. Max --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 13 May 2002, Robin Turner wrote: > > Yes! That was it! Thank you Robi

Re: 1.2.0pre5 install problems

2002-05-13 Thread faunt
On Mon, 13 May 2002, Robin Turner wrote: Yes! That was it! Thank you Robin! :-) I knew it was just too simple and so close to my face I couldn't see it! cheers, jamie > On Monday 13 May 2002 11:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, 13 May 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > > > what happens after

Re: math formula in tables

2002-05-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 12:04:43PM +0200, Yann Collete wrote: > And what can I do if I want indexes to be displayed in displaystyle ? As you would do in LaTeX? Add a \displaystyle to your formula? Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do t

Re: math formula in tables

2002-05-13 Thread Yann Collete
> > When I had a display style formula in a cell of a table and > > when I tried to render my lyx file as a ps file, latex complains > > about some missing }. > > Is there any solution to overcome this problem (I know latex does > > not understand this construction but, I'm a copy-paster addict >

Re: 1.2.0pre5 install problems

2002-05-13 Thread faunt
On Mon, 13 May 2002, Lars Gullik [iso-8859-1] Bjønnes wrote: > And you did run a "make install"? Yes. jamie faunt

Re: lyx-1.2.0pre5 (or pre4) problem

2002-05-13 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 13 May 2002 7:57 am, Koen Martens wrote: > Hello, > > > Is it mandatory to remove my old 1.1.6-4 before testing 1.2.0pre5 (or > pre4)?? +Right now it just exits with the message 'Aborted' if I run it > from +src/lyx-1.2.0pre5/lyx. I checked the requirements, I have > xforms-0.89.5 (the +

Re: 1.2.0pre5 install problems

2002-05-13 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 13 May 2002 11:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 13 May 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > > what happens after edit->reconfigure and restart of LyX? > > There's no reconfigure on the edit menu! Only cut, copy, paste, and > emphasize. > > When the program opens there is only a file menu. W

Displaying Figures

2002-05-13 Thread Cormac Driver
Hi, I'm new to LyX and running Windows 2000. I'm having some problems displaying figures. When I insert a .eps or .ps graphic and try to export to pdf i get the following error message: Error: Unknown graphics extension: .eps. When I try to export to ps I get this message: Error: Ca

Re: 1.2.0pre5 install problems

2002-05-13 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Mon, 13 May 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > >> what happens after edit->reconfigure and restart of LyX? > | There's no reconfigure on the edit menu! Only cut, copy, paste, and | emphasize. > | When the program opens there is only a file menu. When I open a new or old |

Re: math formula in tables

2002-05-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 09:31:37AM +0200, Yann Collete wrote: > I have a problem with lyx-1.1.6fix4. > When I had a display style formula in a cell of a table and > when I tried to render my lyx file as a ps file, latex complains > about some missing }. > Is there any solution to overcome this pro

Re: The "TeX" button on 1.20pre5

2002-05-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 09:13:30AM -0400, Max Bian wrote: > Would it be better to make it work like this: insert an ERT box when > there is no selection; create an ERT box with the selected text when > there is selection; warn when the selection contains illegal elements. This would be better,

Re: 1.2.0pre5 install problems

2002-05-13 Thread faunt
On Mon, 13 May 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > what happens after edit->reconfigure and restart of LyX? There's no reconfigure on the edit menu! Only cut, copy, paste, and emphasize. When the program opens there is only a file menu. When I open a new or old doc, then only edit and document menus ap

math formula in tables

2002-05-13 Thread Yann Collete
Hello, I have a problem with lyx-1.1.6fix4. When I had a display style formula in a cell of a table and when I tried to render my lyx file as a ps file, latex complains about some missing }. Is there any solution to overcome this problem (I know latex does not understand this construction but, I'

Re: How do you make the "therefore" symbol?

2002-05-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:48:46PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > The "therefore" symbol is used in mathematical proofs and the like. It's > three dots -- two on the bottom and one on top, forming an equilateral > triangle. Here's a text art representation: > >. > . . > > Anyone know how to

Re: How do you get into math panel?

2002-05-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 12:45:10AM +0100, John Levon wrote: > > Same for the "math menu". There's no such thing on my LyX. Exactly what > > keystrokes or mouse clicks do I use to get into the math menu? > > I'm not sure what this is. Are you reading the right version of the docs > ? 1.2.0 has an