Re: Restrict Table to the Pagewidth

2004-09-06 Thread Johann Haarhoff
> how can i automaticly limit a table to be max. as wide as the Page. If the > content in the > colums need's more space, it should be a "multi line" colum(s). I see Herbert says that this is not possible with the standard LyX tabular menu, but I have found a workaround that works rather well.

Re: Problem with circumflex accent

2004-09-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stef wrote: As you can see in my mail i can correctly produce 'ê' everywhere except in lyx : OK in emacs, in konsole, nedit, mail, whatever program you want ... OK, but if you don't use a special keyboard layout in LyX (menu Edit -> Settings), I have no other idea what's going wrong. regards Uwe

Re: Problem with circumflex accent

2004-09-06 Thread Stef
Le lundi 06 septembre 2004 à 23:55 +0200, Uwe Stöhr a écrit : > Stef wrote: > > > I'd like to be sure the problem is not coming from lyx (version 1.3.4). > > > > I'm French and when trying to produce ê (e + circumflex accent) i only > > get ^e which thereafter leads to an error ... > > I don't u

Re: Problem with circumflex accent

2004-09-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stef wrote: I'd like to be sure the problem is not coming from lyx (version 1.3.4). I'm French and when trying to produce ê (e + circumflex accent) i only get ^e which thereafter leads to an error ... I don't use Mdk, but it seems to be a problems of your keyboard layout (test if you also get "^e"

Re: Restrict Table to the Pagewidth

2004-09-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Roland Schmitz wrote: how can i automaticly limit a table to be max. as wide as the Page. If the content in the colums need's more space, it should be a "multi line" colum(s). not possible with the LyX tabular menu. Use ERT http://TeXnik.de/table/table.phtml#tabularx Herbert

Re: Fontsize and savebox

2004-09-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Roland Schmitz wrote: i want to use a savebox, to reuse the title of my document on different places of my Document. Here's the defintion of th Savebox \newsavebox{\DocTitle} \savebox{\DocTitle}{MyTitle} Today i wanted to have the Title in an "huge" fontsize, so i tried: {\bfseries\huge{\usebox{\

Problem with circumflex accent

2004-09-06 Thread Stef
Hi everybody, i'm using latest Mdk (rc1) and just to be sure they've made a mistake in packaging, i'd like to be sure the problem is not coming from lyx (version 1.3.4). I'm French and when trying to produce ê (e + circumflex accent) i only get ^e which thereafter leads to an error ... Is anyone

Fontsize and savebox

2004-09-06 Thread Roland Schmitz
Hi, i want to use a savebox, to reuse the title of my document on different places of my Document. Here's the defintion of th Savebox \newsavebox{\DocTitle} \savebox{\DocTitle}{MyTitle} Today i wanted to have the Title in an "huge" fontsize, so i tried: {\bfseries\huge{\usebox{\DocTitle}}} But t

Re: Quotation mark issue

2004-09-06 Thread Rob S
or similar. Somebody will have a look than and give you a suitable sed or perl command to fix your files. Cheers Andre... Its Sorted! Angus L. has since given me a handy piece of annotated SED script that has helped do the job. Rob S

Re: Quotation mark issue

2004-09-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 07:20:37PM +0100, Rob S wrote: > I've tried each and every combination; shift 2 (") places two closer > spaced '' into the search text box. Please send a minimal .lyx example containing the text "as it is now" `as it should be' or similar. Somebody will have a

Every second Page should be empty

2004-09-06 Thread Roland Schmitz
Hi, at the moment im writing my Master Thesis. While i'm working on it, it will be very helpfull for me, to have after ervery page which is allredy written, an empty on (which is not counted for the TOC). On this empty page i want to write some notes ... when im sitting at the university in the

Restrict Table to the Pagewidth

2004-09-06 Thread Roland Schmitz
Hi, how can i automaticly limit a table to be max. as wide as the Page. If the content in the colums need's more space, it should be a "multi line" colum(s). -- Thanx Roland

Re: install of new layout

2004-09-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Sébastien Garrigues wrote: I put the layout in my home directory : home/.lyx/layouts/ after reconfiguring lyx, and restarting it no new class of document appear !! Don't copy it to the .lyx folder, copy it to the LyX installation folder ~/lyx/share/lyx/layouts and reconfigure LyX again. (Assure

Re: BiBTeX (non-LyX) question

2004-09-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Thanks much. This *almost* works. The only problem is that it capitalizes the "and" connecting multiple authors, whereas the journal capitalizes the authors' names but not the conjunction Search for the Function bbl.and and try a MakeLowercase FU

Re: BiBTeX (non-LyX) question

2004-09-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Mike Barnsley wrote: Paul, I think you've got two possible options. The first is to define your own BibTeX style file using makebst, which is run as follows tex makebst then answer the relevant questions. I'm not 100% positive, but I think that one of these may allow you to specify uppercase nam

Re: BiBTeX (non-LyX) question

2004-09-06 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Thanks much.  This *almost* works.  The only problem is that it > capitalizes the "and" connecting multiple authors, whereas the journal > capitalizes the authors' names but not the conjunction Search for the Function bbl.and and try a MakeLowercase FUNCTION {bbl.and} { \

Re: Equation numbering not functioning correctly - Mac/LyX???

2004-09-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 12:30:02PM +1000, Adam Treverrow wrote: > I can get the equation numbering to work when equations are entered > using the following ERT: > > \begin{equation} \end{equation} Are you sure you create "displayed" equations in LyX (with Ctrl-Shift-m, the equivalent to

Re: BiBTeX (non-LyX) question

2004-09-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: The BiBTeX database has the names in mixed case, and after reading all docs I could find and Googling both the web and comp.text.tex, I can't find a trick to switch them to uppercase in the bibliography. Hack the bst file. A quick solution (untested

Re: install of new layout

2004-09-06 Thread Georg Baum
Sébastien Garrigues wrote: > Hi, > > I have some trouble to install new layouts. My lyx is on debian linux. > I put the layout in my home directory : home/.lyx/layouts/ > after reconfiguring lyx, and restarting it no new class of document > appear !! > So I guess that I miss an important thing to

install of new layout

2004-09-06 Thread Sébastien Garrigues
Hi, I have some trouble to install new layouts. My lyx is on debian linux. I put the layout in my home directory : home/.lyx/layouts/ after reconfiguring lyx, and restarting it no new class of document appear !! So I guess that I miss an important thing to do ... somebody can help me ?? Thanks, S

Re: quality of graph previews

2004-09-06 Thread Angus Leeming
Martijn Brouwer wrote: >> Search for the file "convertDefault.sh" and change the line >> >> convert -depth 8 $1 $2 >> >> to >> >> convert $1 $2 > > Thanks for your suggestion, but when I do this, I get "error converting > images" for every picture. Nonetheless, Uwe has highlighted your problem. "

Re: quality of graph previews

2004-09-06 Thread Martijn Brouwer
Hi John and others, John Coppens wrote: On Fri, 03 Sep 2004 21:08:32 +0200 Martijn Brouwer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You could use Grace (I believe that is the program you use?) to print to EPS directly. Just edit the printsetup. Then you can include the .eps files in the LyX doc. Or did I misunde