Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2007-02-22 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 09:27:01AM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: > All what you write distills down to a single problem: text in math, like > \mbox or \textrm contents is not implemented correctly. See e.g. > http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1435, > http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1527 an

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2007-02-22 Thread Georg Baum
John McCabe-Dansted wrote: > In LyX 1.4.4, 2^Q in an mbox now no longer breaks the LaTeX run, > however if we type "Cntl-M" "Cntl-M" "\phi" we get: > 1) Something that looks exactly like $\phi$ on the screen. > 2) Something ($\mbox{\phi}$) that produces obscure LaTeX errors as > discussed pre

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2007-02-21 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On 2/6/06, Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * Apply textrm as much as possible, but not in places where it won't work. In this particular example we had 2^Q. Both the "2" and the "Q" may be textrm, but textrm must be off where the exponent happen. (This example may be created m

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-06 Thread Helge Hafting
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 09:09:40AM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: Why doesn't LyX do the right thing when converting said text to LaTeX? Error in lyx. I could argue about that. I think it is an error when lyx produce invalid latex without the user enterin

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-04 Thread Marc D.
(oops, sent to wrong mailbox due to reply-to settings) On 2 Feb 06, at 00:09, Helge Hafting wrote: Marc D. wrote: I have created a rather large lyx file (all my course notes). In one section, I can't get it to work. I have reduced the problem to a minimum. There are 3 characters on my s

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 09:09:40AM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > Marc D. wrote: > > >I have created a rather large lyx file (all my course notes). In one > >section, I can't get it to work. I have reduced the problem to a > >minimum. There are 3 characters on my screen, in two lines. > > > >I get

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Stephen Buonopane
David L. Johnson wrote: On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 10:30:16 +0100 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Herbert> this is nonsense! How did you insert it? 2^{Q} is a math Herbert> expression, it cannot be part of \textrm, it should be an

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Herbert Voss
David L. Johnson wrote: On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 10:30:16 +0100 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Herbert> this is nonsense! How did you insert it? 2^{Q} is a math Herbert> expression, it cannot be part of \textrm, it should be a

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread David L. Johnson
On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 10:30:16 +0100 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Herbert> this is nonsense! How did you insert it? 2^{Q} is a math > Herbert> expression, it cannot be part of \textrm, it should be an > Herbert> ar

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread David L. Johnson
On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 09:09:40 +0100 Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If, however, I write 2^Q as text, then select it and press ctrl+M (to > turn it into > a formula, then I also get that problem. You can make that work properly in 1.3.* by entering $2^Q$ as text, then hitting math mod

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread David L. Johnson
On Wed, 01 Feb 2006 23:34:17 -0800 "Marc D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have created a rather large lyx file (all my course notes). In one > section, I can't get it to work. I have reduced the problem to a > minimum. There are 3 characters on my screen, in two lines. > > I get SIX errors

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If, however, I write 2^Q as text, then select it and press ctrl+M (to > turn it into > a formula, then I also get that problem. This time without doing any > font change. > This problem does not exist in the soon to be lyx 1.4, so it will go away. > >

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Herbert> this is nonsense! How did you insert it? 2^{Q} is a math Herbert> expression, it cannot be part of \textrm, it should be an Herbert> argument of\mathrm Herbert, while we are at it, does it ever make sen

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Herbert> this is nonsense! How did you insert it? 2^{Q} is a math Herbert> expression, it cannot be part of \textrm, it should be an Herbert> argument of\mathrm Herbert, while we are at it, does it ever make sense to use \textrm in math?

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Georg Baum wrote: It does do the right thing, the error is that creating mathematical things inside \textrm should not be possible in LyX. This is a known bug (unfortunately not easy to fix): http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1527 Why, when I erased the entire paragraph containing this

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Marc D. wrote: Answer: it's the \textmf that causes ALL six errors. (and all 35 errors what you mean is \textrm in my original file). All from a a single, obviously misplaced, \textmf tag that I DID NOT INSERT (or knowingly insert. I don't USE different fonts in my document!) I have ju

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Georg Baum
Marc D. wrote: > I have just manually removed the \textmf from the .lyx file and now > it works. I guess you mean \textrm? > Questions: > What key sequence would have inserted \textmf when ANY occurence of > such text causes so many errors? Either \textrm followed by a non-letter character, or

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-02 Thread Helge Hafting
Marc D. wrote: I have created a rather large lyx file (all my course notes). In one section, I can't get it to work. I have reduced the problem to a minimum. There are 3 characters on my screen, in two lines. I get SIX errors with those 3 characters. Answer: it's the \textmf that causes AL

LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-01 Thread Marc D.
I have created a rather large lyx file (all my course notes). In one section, I can't get it to work. I have reduced the problem to a minimum. There are 3 characters on my screen, in two lines. I get SIX errors with those 3 characters. Answer: it's the \textmf that causes ALL six errors. (an