I am clearly doing something stupid with a program listing in LyX. The code in
the listing is fragment of SQL (for SQLite3)
“name string" regexp "^(\w| |`|'|’|-)+, (\w| |`|'|’|-)+, "
That is the regular expression checks for ` ‘ and ’ (backtick, straight quote
and right quote). The program listi
I need to create labels/references to multiple tables in my LyX document. There
is nothing in the various Table menu items for this. The Insert > Label and
Insert > Cross-Reference… menu items do not appear to function in that for
example if I set the name of the label to tab:Electoral Roll Extr
pected.
Regards, Trevor.
<>< Re: deemed!
> On 29 Apr 2022, at 00:18, Trevor Jenkins wrote:
>
> I have a number of (old) LyX files that use the Tufte Handout class
> (tufte-handout.cls). In LyX version 2.0 these were formatted correctly that
> is the citation of a reference a
I have a number of (old) LyX files that use the Tufte Handout class
(tufte-handout.cls). In LyX version 2.0 these were formatted correctly that is
the citation of a reference appears in marginalia; numbered in sequence with
formal sidenotes. However, for new and modified files the most recent Ly
g
> everything but what triggers the issue, and paste this here, including
> the BIB file which should contain a single reference.
>
> Often that will lead you to the solution and if not we can have a look
> at it :-)-O
>
> el
>
>
>
> On 2022-04-18 10:39 , T
When I View my document ⌘-R pdflatex shouts that there are no citations! I have
added the relevant BibTeX file using Insert > List/TOC > Bib(la)Tex
Bibliography picking a local .bib file and then added a citation using Insert >
Citation followed by Adding a specific citation. (It appears in a si
Thanks.
Is that what that wording means‽
> On 18 Sep 2021, at 16:29, Ricardo Berlasso wrote:
>
>
> El sáb, 18 sept 2021 a las 17:24, Trevor Jenkins ( <mailto:bslwann...@gmail.com>>) escribió:
> I create most (all) of my documents in LyX using the "Tufte Handout&
I create most (all) of my documents in LyX using the "Tufte Handout" class with
custom options however new documents start off with the "Article (Standard
Class)” class with no custom options.Scouring the menus and documentation I see
no way to set my preferred class with its options as the defa
On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 12:55 PM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote:
> On 20/06/2017 11:54, Trevor Jenkins wrote:
> > Link to Google Analytics and this user will delete all traces of LyX
> f> rom their systems never to re-install.
No, but I would then probably put you into my spam filte
Link to Google Analytics and this user will delete all traces of LyX from
their systems never to re-install.
On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote:
> I think this would be madness.
>
> el
>
> On 03/06/2017 23:06, Cris Fuhrman wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Jun 3, 2017 15:50, "Scott Ko
That PDF works fine for me in Acrobat too (v10.1.7) on Mac OS X 10.8.3
(Mountain Lion)
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 3:49 PM, John Kane wrote:
> I don't seem to be able to create a clickable hyperlink or url that works
> in Adobe Reader or Okular but they work just fine in Document Viewer. This
> i
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Alan R. Bleier wrote:
> > I agree completely with Trevor.
> >
> I completely disagree with Trevor. Hitting double space [to get a full
> stop] is as unnatural and unhelpful as it gets. This may make some
> s
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Tim Garrett wrote:
I've updated from 1.6 to 2.0 on lion OS X, and now the pdf viewer eyes no
> longer bring up the acrobat window.
>
I'm running 2.0.4 on Mountain Lion without any issues.
> The compiling appears to be successful
>
> This is what view --> mes
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Bill Foote wrote:
> > Is there an easy way for me to get rid of the "You cannot ... Please
> read the
> > tutorial" message? I know that typing two spaces that way doesn't
> change the
> > layout, and I'm m
On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 6:53 PM, Thomas Coffee
> wrote:
> > I notice your email shows up in the archive thread but mine does not,
> > and thus neither do the attachments. Any idea how to change this?
> >
> Sending big attachments to mailing
oogle code site.
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 6:09 AM, Roel Schipper - CITG
wrote:
> Thanks Trevor,
>
> That works for me as well! I would not have thought of putting a4paper there
> without your suggestion, thanks.
>
> Roel
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Trevor Jenkins
Document > Settings Then Custom where you type a4paper as an option.
Works for me in 2.0.0.
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Roel Schipper - CITG
wrote:
> Is there a way to use A4 paper in Tufte book class? The Tufte-LaTeX def file
> is prepared for A4. LyX is using Letter now by default. I used A
I wanted to use two different bibliographies in a document. There was
already a bibliography defined and used in the document text. To add
the second one the menu items Insert > List > BibTeX Bibliography ...
were used. The second seemed to be there. It was shown separately from
the first and if I
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Mark wrote:
> Hi,
>
> After upgrading to Lion I checked that my Lyx installation worked -
> no problem. Now when I try to run it,
> it fails with the "PowerPC applications not supported" error from
> Lion. I'm not sure what changed - don't
> remember checking Lyx
Nothing to do with LyX but I did enjoy this PowerPoint related item reported
on the Guardian newspaper this weekend. Maybe someone there is a fan of
Edward Tufte in that party; Tufte's essay on PowerPoint should be read by
everyone who thinks that presentation software is a good thing.
http://www.
when
document is saved in some other directory that later inserts will include
full path names.
My workaround is to include a b') step above to save the document.
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 1:01 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:30 AM, sam wrote:
>
>>
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
>
> On Jul 14, 2011, at 11:52 AM, Steve Litt wrote:
>
>
:-) That's why the documentation on Troubleshooters.Com is so
>> important. It assumes few prerequisites.
>>
>
> I do recall there being significant content at your site related to LaTeX,
>
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
The documentation for memoir [memman] is forbidding, for koma [scrguien]
> much less so.
Sadly this seems to be the modern tradition. Documentation, if it even
exists, is targeted to the advanced user or the class author themselves.
Other users
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Mark Livingstone wrote:
On 14 July 2011 10:46, Trevor Jenkins wrote:
>
>
Alternatively you might want to consider using LifeLifes (open source so
>> provided you have a C compiler can be run pretty much on many machine). It
>> has a powerful r
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:08 AM, Stephen George
wrote:
A couple of you asked what I intend to do (how complicated).
>
> I'll be dragging data from a data base populated with genealogy data
GEDCOM? There's an example in an early edition of Michael Kay's book on
using XSLT (Wrox Press) taking
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Kulkarni Shantanu <
m...@lists.shantanukulkarni.org> wrote:
> * Trevor Jenkins [110713 23:32]:
> > >
> http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/Layouts/tufte-handout/1.6.x/sample-handout.lyx
> > >
> >
> > Um, that LyX file and the cla
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 6:05 PM, Kulkarni Shantanu <
m...@lists.shantanukulkarni.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> I want my tufte handout title look like these ;
> http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/Layouts/tufte-handout/1.6.x/sample-handout.lyx
>
Um, that LyX file and the class authors' own PDF equivalent do not ha
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Kulkarni Shantanu <
m...@lists.shantanukulkarni.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> > >The tufte class title and author name is slanted. How to get those
> upright?
> >
> > Have you tried to use emphasis or the text style dialog. Worked for me in
> my test of
>
> tufte book...
>
I'm a Mac user too and make extensive use of both Scrivener and LyX/LaTeX.
But they are no competitive products. LyX is at the end of the pre-press
cycle; it's about presentation. Don't get me wrong its f***ing good
presentation given that LaTeX is behind it but none the less it's primarily
about p
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Karl Linek wrote:
This is very easy and does its job fine. Why then this projekt ist
> abandoned? It should be easy to do and it ist very important for the
> project. Many people dont carry always their notebook around. But the
> usb-stick is easy to transport. I
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 3:31 AM, wrote:
I am wondering if it is conceivable to generate (with a script) Lyx files,
> that can be later opened in Lyx to perform final editing/touch-ups before
> generating my final book?
>
Conceivable yes, practical maybe. It will depend as much on what you are
us
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:30 AM, sam wrote:
>
> ... use insert ---> list/toc to include file in the my document. ...
> However, any new file I create in the new version can not read the
> bibliography data. I checked the latex error message. It simply says
> "undefined path"
>
Seen this occasion
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:13 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
> > I am interested in which font do I use, because usually lyx fonts
> > are somewhat "pale".
>
> On my setup, Century Schoolbook is the least pale font. I use Century
> Schoolbook on all my books, although I'm looking for a more screen-
> reada
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> I couldn't have said it better myself. And because of what Marcelo
> > said, I find LyX is a MUCH faster authoring environment than anything
> > in which I need to see markup.
> >
> As much as I agree with this, the one drawback of LyX is th
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
> Am 24.06.2011 19:02, schrieb Trevor Jenkins:
>
>
> I grabbed a copy of a tutorial on the use of Constraint Grammars from here
>> http://kevindonnelly.org.uk/**2010/05/constraint-grammar-**tutorial/<http://kevindo
I grabbed a copy of a tutorial on the use of Constraint Grammars from here
http://kevindonnelly.org.uk/2010/05/constraint-grammar-tutorial/ The author
provides a LaTeX file that latex processes correctly (other than that my
system doesn't have a specific font installed). When I import this file int
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Stephan Witt wrote:
> Am 22.06.2011 um 08:11 schrieb David Nuddleman:
>
> > On Jun 20, 2011, at 5:06 PM, Zan wrote:
> >
> >> Hello All,
> >>
> >> OS X 10.5.8, Fresh MacTex 2010
> >>
> >> I've attempted to install 2.0 over 1.6 and now have only empty folders
> in t
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 12:17 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
> On 06/20/2011 06:58 PM, Andrew Parsloe wrote:
> >
> > On 20/06/2011 8:18 p.m., Tommaso Cucinotta wrote:
> >> Il 20/06/2011 01:28, Andrew Parsloe ha scritto:
> >>> I created a table and made some settings then, in the right-click menu
> >>> c
I don't have answer but a related question.
Occasionally I want to include a citation in a document that doesn't warrant
being added to my set of LaTeX .bib files. I can't figure out how I might to
that in LyX (other than hard coding the TeX stuff by hand).
As to your specific question I agree wi
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
> Trevor Jenkins wrote:
> > Interesting, for me Longest Label is greyed out (even with a new document
> > created using the default document class and for the Tufte handout and
> book
> > classes, which are wha
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
> Hwan C. Lin wrote:
> > Can one tell me how to remove indent in bibliograph in LyX 2.0.0?
>
> Edit > Paragraph Settings. Remove the string from the "Longest Label" input
> field. This is a bug.
>
Interesting, for me Longest Label is grey
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Hwan C. Lin wrote:
Can one tell me how to remove indent in bibliograph in LyX 2.0.0?
>
There isn't enough information in that to help you. What document class are
you using? What bibliography style? Either or both of those may cause an
indent so you need to be mo
Is there an option (preference setting perhaps) that will cause LyX to start
up with an empty document? I'm finding it increasingly tedious whenever I
open LyX to have to do a Cmd-N as the first action before I can start type.
At the moment the default settings mean I get the splash screen displaye
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Julio Rojas wrote:
> BTW, Andrew, how did you manage to copy from a PDF and pasting on Abiword
> keeping the format? I was curious, so I tried with a simple PDF, but it only
> pasted plain text.
>
I tried something similar. Had a LyX-generated PDF file open, cop
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Julio Rojas wrote:
Making some text as Bold-Italic-Numbered-Size 14-Roman can be done in Lyx,
> but it is much better to say that such text is in a Section environment,
> because when changes on the document style are made, you only have to make
> them once, and
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote:
> It'll trim approximately 1 Gig in unnecessary language and other crap
> from *ALL* apps and stuff, not just from the wiki, but if space is tight
> yu don't have to mess about installations :-)-O
>
Shame it doesn't also trim email repl
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 8:26 PM, BH wrote:
> > ... The wiki entry for Mac points direct to an FTP
> > directory for MacTeX (the package is 1.2Gb) others have suggested that
> there
> > are smaller (streamlined) packages available but anyone looking at the
> LyX
> > wiki isn't going to know that.
PULEEZE.
>
> Even my little netbok air has 120 Gig. Meddling is not worth the effort.
> It's better suing something like CleanMyMac or similar.
>
> greetings, el
>
> On 5/25/11 7:47 PM, Trevor Jenkins wrote:
> > Yeah but the link on the LyX wiki doesn't point to
Yeah but the link on the LyX wiki doesn't point to the TUG address it points
direct to the FTP server directory storing the mkpg for MacTeX. It's
misleading.
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
>
> On May 25, 2011, at 3:04 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote:
>
> T
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 2:12 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
>
> On May 18, 2011, at 5:18 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote:
>
> > (be aware that the recommended MacTeX install is a pkg of 1.2Gb)
>
> There is a much smaller package that can be installed that has all the TeX
> files required
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Matthias Schmidt wrote:
> I gave this request to the PortableApps Forum "Request Apps"
> yesterday (http://portableapps.com/node/27981) :
There was a version of LyX at PortableApps.com but it was difficult to get
to work. I never succeeded in running it. It has a
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Hafney wrote:
> I'm at the end of my rope with adobe acrobat. I'm using adobe acrobat
> reader
> 10. I can successfully generate a pdf but I cannot update the pdf after I
> make changes to my .lyx document. How do I fix this? (I'm using windows).
>
I'd like to k
I recently installed LyX on Snow Leopard (Server) [10.6.7 with all the
latest patches]. Go to lyx.org and download the dmg from there. That page
you listed is somewhat old; Apple don't appear to be update those download
pages anymore --- they are pushing App Store instead.
Remember you will need t
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 1:52 AM, Jens Nöckel wrote:
>
> On May 12, 2011, at 4:54 PM, BH wrote:
>
> > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Trevor Jenkins
> wrote:
> >> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:30 AM, BH wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:54 AM, BH wrote:
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Trevor Jenkins
> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:30 AM, BH wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Trevor Jenkins
> >> wrote:
> >> > I seem to ha
>
> > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Trevor Jenkins
> wrote:
> >> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:30 AM, BH wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Trevor Jenkins
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> I seem to have screwed my LyX
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:30 AM, BH wrote:
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Trevor Jenkins
> wrote:
> > I seem to have screwed my LyX installation on a Mac OS X 10.6.7 server
> > machine. The executable runs fine. I can create simple documents (as in
> > testing s
I seem to have screwed my LyX installation on a Mac OS X 10.6.7 server
machine. The executable runs fine. I can create simple documents (as in
testing someone else's issue with 10.6.7) but when I try "New from Template"
the various folders are empty. Those in the LyX package are there (Finder
can o
Works for me too.
Mac OS X 10.6.7 (Snow Leopard Server with latest updates but logged in as a
normal user), LyX 2.0 (LyX-2.0.0+qt4 dmg downloaded on 2011-05-10), MacTex
2010 (downloaded from TUG on 2011-05-10).
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Stephan Witt wrote:
> Am 11.05.2011 um 09:27 schrie
What sort of "notes" are these? It's too vague a term without some context.
In my day job I work as an amanuensis for Deaf and disabled students. The
notes I write (or type) are expected to be nothing more than a verbatim
transcript of the class/meeting/lecture. There is supposed to me some
margin
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Monday 22 March 2010 17:43:10 Julio Rojas wrote:
>> The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy
>> would it be to program one, but that would be one good addition.
>
> It's hard Julio. It's hard enough that I couldn't ev
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Jose Quesada wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 3:28 AM, rgheck wrote:
>
> > On 03/20/2010 09:23 PM, Jose Quesada wrote:
> >
> > > 1. incremental search
> > Do you mean F3?
>
> no, I mean that as you type in the search box things that match get
> immediately acti
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Manveru wrote:
> 2009/9/17 Andre Poenitz
>
> > That's not really surprising for a page that needs creating an account.
> > I am even surprised that 36 people voted...
>
> I am surprised you said that. I've tested and voting was possible without
> logging in. I've
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Helge Hafting wrote:
> Murray Eisenberg wrote:
>
>> I agree with the O.P. on this. This is something that, surely, is easily
>> fixed at the server end, so that each message going out from the server has,
>> say, "[LyX]" prepended to the subject.
>>
>
> But we don'
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