Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: > The first set of commands does work, but the second doesn't -- thanks. > Perhaps you could explain it to me, since I was following the Latex > Companion and could not figure out what was wrong. > > And perhaps the FAQ should be changed: not "However, if you are using > babel

Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
The first set of commands does work, but the second doesn't -- thanks. Perhaps you could explain it to me, since I was following the Latex Companion and could not figure out what was wrong. And perhaps the FAQ should be changed: not "However, if you are using babel", but "if the standard \r

Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
mail.k wrote: But I am /not /using Babel (to my knowledge, the document is in "English") and I got the preamble right. You may be using Babel anyway. I'm set up to write in English (true English, i.e., the American version :-)) only, and I just created a new document with a few words in it

Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Also sprach mail.k: > But I am /not /using Babel (to my knowledge, the document is in > "English") and I got the preamble right. So what's wrong? I appreciate > your help... Did you actually try:    \AtBeginDocument{%     \addto\captionsenglish{%     \renewcommand{\abstractname}{In nuce}

Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread mail.k
Thanks for the vote of confidence. I did read the FAQ. It says: /However, if you are using babel (which you do most likely if you write in a language other than English), this will not work. In this case, you have to add to the preamble: / /\AtBeginDocument{% \addto\capt

Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
mail.k wrote: > I still get "Abstract". Any tips?? Read the FAQ: http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Unsorted#renameEnv Jürgen

\abstractname failure

2006-07-11 Thread mail.k
In a simple article, I'd like to redefine the fixed text for the abstract environment, so that above the text will appear "Summary" and not "Abstract". In the preamble I inserted: \renewcommand\abstractname{Summary} I still get "Abstract". Any tips??