Re: double rules in table

2002-05-14 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 10:58:41AM -0400, Max Bian wrote: > Pretty good trick! However that leaves extra unwanted space esp at top > and bottom ... Can't you put that into an \fbox? (i.e. write '\fbox{' as ERT before the table and '}' as ERT after it? Not tested, though. Andre' PS: Please qu

How would you make different sections of a document appear different colours?

2002-05-14 Thread Guru -
note: my previous problem was easily solved (all that had to be done was add the \usepackage{multicol} to the LaTeX preamble...thanks for the help on that! I have a new question (2 questions)...which I can't work out (but is probably quite easily done...) How would you make different sections

Re: unkown textclass RevTex4 ??

2002-05-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Marcello M. Pavan wrote: > I recently downloaded 1.2.0pre5, and then tried to open a new RevTex4 > article from template. > LyX complains that revtex4 is an unknown textclass, and then promptly > gives the error list copied here at the end of the post. > > 'Reconfiguring' shows that the REvTex4

Re: Subtitle

2002-05-14 Thread Sachin V. Shah
Peter, What I've been able to do is put a '\\' in ERT in order to break a title up into two separate lines (or, in your case, put two titles on two separate lines). However, both lines will have the same font, which may not be what you want. Sachin. On Wed, 15 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

unkown textclass RevTex4 ??

2002-05-14 Thread Marcello M. Pavan
Greetings I recently downloaded 1.2.0pre5, and then tried to open a new RevTex4 article from template. LyX complains that revtex4 is an unknown textclass, and then promptly gives the error list copied here at the end of the post. 'Reconfiguring' shows that the REvTex4 class was not found, even

Re: Subtitle

2002-05-14 Thread Matej Cepl
On 15 May, Peter Prevos wrote: > How can I have a subtitle in the article class. When I have two > titles, only one gets printed. Either use different class (one of many advantages of koma-script classes is that it has both Subject and Subtitle paragraph styles) or brutal solution is to put subti

Subtitle

2002-05-14 Thread Peter Prevos
How can I have a subtitle in the article class. When I have two titles, only one gets printed. Peter Prevos

Re: Re: lyx 1.20pre5 bugs and misses

2002-05-14 Thread John Levon
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 10:59:14AM +0200, Guenter Milde wrote: > Once we are at it: I am also always tumbling over the rather unusual way the > selection works (in 1.1.6): > >In (almost) all X applications, selecting a text with the mouse will copy >it to the selection as well, while E

Re: lyx 1.20pre5 bugs and misses

2002-05-14 Thread John Levon
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 09:54:29AM +0300, Robin Turner wrote: > LyX's ignoring double spaces) but, perhaps because of this, we should > be careful to avoid flouting the more sensible conventions, and the > pasting issue falls into this category, I think. I agree, most definitely. And regarding

Re: "english" class option

2002-05-14 Thread Mike Ressler
On Tue, 14 May 2002, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 01:09:49PM +0200, Matthieu Amiguet wrote: > > > If the language of the document is French, you should choose French > > > language in the document dialog! > > > > I should have said that I tried this, of course. But the result is > >

Re: double rules in table

2002-05-14 Thread Max Bian
That works! The first one is good enough since I really just need the double rules at top and bottom. I was trying to do the samething but I was stuck at the bottom one. That trick ("\\ \hline %") is wonderful. Thank you. Max --- Renaud MICHEL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le Mardi 14 Mai 2002

Re: double rules in table

2002-05-14 Thread Renaud MICHEL
Le Mardi 14 Mai 2002 16:15, vous avez écrit : > I can set the borders so the adjacent rows or columns have two rules > showing up. How can I do that for the top(bottom, left, right)-most row > /column? For left and right you can specify it in the table dialog (see example, right click on the fi

Re: double rules in table

2002-05-14 Thread Max Bian
Pretty good trick! However that leaves extra unwanted space esp at top and bottom ... Max Koen Martens wrote: > Hi, > > My (probably really naive) solution would be to add extra rows/columns at the >top,bottom,left and right with just the bottom,top,right and left lines turned on. > > Koen

Re: double rules in table

2002-05-14 Thread Koen Martens
Hi, My (probably really naive) solution would be to add extra rows/columns at the top,bottom,left and right with just the bottom,top,right and left lines turned on. Koen On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 10:15:28AM -0400, Max Bian wrote: > I can set the borders so the adjacent rows or columns have two r

double rules in table

2002-05-14 Thread Max Bian
I can set the borders so the adjacent rows or columns have two rules showing up. How can I do that for the top(bottom, left, right)-most row /column? Thanks. Max

Re: "english" class option

2002-05-14 Thread Guenter Milde
On Tue, 14 May 2002 11:13:16 +0200 wrote Matthieu Amiguet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I need to get rid of this: I would like the first line of my .tex > document to be > \documentclass{article-hermes} > with no language option. > How can I do this? In LyX 1.1.6: Disable the Babel setting in the

Re: Bibliography

2002-05-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Martin Adorni wrote: > > Herbert Voss wrote: > >>Martin Adorni wrote: >> >> >>>this issue may have been discussed already. I want to use the >>>bibliography environment of LyX; not BibTeX. How do I get the entries >>>sorted? Which options do I have? Do I have to use a special document >>>class

Re: Bibliography

2002-05-14 Thread Martin Adorni
Herbert Voss wrote: > > Martin Adorni wrote: > > > > > this issue may have been discussed already. I want to use the > > bibliography environment of LyX; not BibTeX. How do I get the entries > > sorted? Which options do I have? Do I have to use a special document > > class or style? > > you h

Re: Bibliography

2002-05-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Martin Adorni wrote: > > this issue may have been discussed already. I want to use the > bibliography environment of LyX; not BibTeX. How do I get the entries > sorted? Which options do I have? Do I have to use a special document > class or style? you have to sort the entries by yourself. Why

Re: bibliography

2002-05-14 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
R.G.N. Meegama wrote: > I need a selected list of publications from the bibliography to > appear on a page before the main bibliography (in the same format as that > of the main bibliography). Any suggestion, please ? Natbib features a thing called bibentry.sty which does something like this. H

Re: customisable palette

2002-05-14 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 12:45 pm, JORGE HERNANDO wrote: > Hi: Hi Jorge! >I'm a relatively new user to lyx and very happy with it. > There a couple of features I'd like to see in lyx: > > 2) My second wish is that it could be very handy to have > a customisable palette, or set of buttons and t

customisable palette

2002-05-14 Thread JORGE HERNANDO
Hi: I'm a relatively new user to lyx and very happy with it. There a couple of features I'd like to see in lyx: 1) Months ago I installed in my PC the styles of the Institute of Physics without a problem. However, I couldn't generate a .layout file in order to incorporate it into lyx. As IOP

bibliography

2002-05-14 Thread R.G.N. Meegama
Hi, I have a lyx document that uses a bib database file "ref.bib". The main bibliography appears at the end of the document. I need a selected list of publications from the bibliography to appear on a page before the main bibliography (in the same format as that of the main bibliography). Any s

Re: "english" class option

2002-05-14 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 01:09:49PM +0200, Matthieu Amiguet wrote: > > If the language of the document is French, you should choose French > > language in the document dialog! > > I should have said that I tried this, of course. But the result is > \documentclass[english,french]{article-hermes} T

Re: "english" class option

2002-05-14 Thread Matthieu Amiguet
On Tuesday, 14 May 2002 12.31, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 11:13:16AM +0200, Matthieu Amiguet wrote: > > I've made a very-quick-and-very-dirty class layout for article hermes, > > the class file for "Hermes Science Publication" (www.editions-hermes.fr). > > All I did was changing t

Re: "english" class option

2002-05-14 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 11:13:16AM +0200, Matthieu Amiguet wrote: > I've made a very-quick-and-very-dirty class layout for article hermes, the > class file for "Hermes Science Publication" (www.editions-hermes.fr). > All I did was changing the second line of the layout file to give it a new > na

Re: upper case subscript, vertical spacing within a matrix

2002-05-14 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 06:27:26PM -0400, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > >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}). > > Thank

Re: why amsmath as default ?

2002-05-14 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 06:41:50PM -0700, cghan wrote: > I have found a workaround: "Add \allowdisplaybreaks in preamble". It works > fine. So, I think I can live with the current lyx for quite A WHILE. > > By the way, Andre, I have found that my previous problem of math-extern > with lyxstring i

Bibliography

2002-05-14 Thread Martin Adorni
Hi, this issue may have been discussed already. I want to use the bibliography environment of LyX; not BibTeX. How do I get the entries sorted? Which options do I have? Do I have to use a special document class or style? Regrads Martin

Re: pdflatex and type 3

2002-05-14 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 04:33:37AM -0500, Christopher M. Jones wrote: > 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,

Re: why amsmath as default ?

2002-05-14 Thread cghan
Hello, Andre Poenitz, On Tue, 14 May 2002, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > There is an error in the logic. We probably should not try to "guess" when > to use AMS math but just use the preference setting (which may default to > "true", of course...) > > Currently, AMS is used whenever the export fu

Re: Re: can't undo math panel edit

2002-05-14 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 10:45:17AM +0200, Guenter Milde wrote: > It works on 1.1.6 too :-) and it works for big delimiters and square root > and \frac as well :-) > > Q.: After years of deleting and rewriting the stuff I find this cool > feature: Is it documented somewhere? If it was not in 1.1.

"english" class option

2002-05-14 Thread Matthieu Amiguet
I've made a very-quick-and-very-dirty class layout for article hermes, the class file for "Hermes Science Publication" (www.editions-hermes.fr). All I did was changing the second line of the layout file to give it a new name and use the right .cls file. For now, I do the remaining stuff in ERT.

Re: Re: lyx 1.20pre5 bugs and misses

2002-05-14 Thread Guenter Milde
On Mon, 13 May 2002 09:54:29 +0300 wrote Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Selection code is particularly crufty ... but Jug can it be fixed > > > for all cases easily ? ... > > And I think it's not just habit, but there's a good reason for the > > common behavior to be so: after you hit '

Re: compilation errors in solaris 8

2002-05-14 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Hi! > | I tried to compile and install the program on a sun ultra 5 under solaris 8. | The c compiler is sun ver. 3.0 and the c++ compiler is the one contained in the | forte developer 6 update 2. How recent is that compiler? | Configuration is ok but the compilation

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

2002-05-14 Thread Paco Cruz
Hi again, Herbert El lun, 13-05-2002 a las 20:39, Herbert Voss escribió: > 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

Re: Re: can't undo math panel edit

2002-05-14 Thread Guenter Milde
On Tue, 14 May 2002 08:27:43 +0200 wrote Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 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

compilation errors in solaris 8

2002-05-14 Thread lobianco
Hi! I tried to compile and install the program on a sun ultra 5 under solaris 8. The c compiler is sun ver. 3.0 and the c++ compiler is the one contained in the forte developer 6 update 2. Configuration is ok but the compilation fails with the following messages: ** -I../../boost -I/usr/o

Re: Search Path for dvips

2002-05-14 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>To: Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Search Path for dvips >>Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 14:10:03 -0700 >>From: Dave Tweten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>Initially quoting me, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: What can I do to make dvips find the .eps files on some LyX sea

Re: Word count ;-)

2002-05-14 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 09:52, Martin Vermeer wrote: > 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