Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-11-01 Thread Helge Hafting
Steve Litt wrote: On Wednesday 31 October 2007 11:41, Helge Hafting wrote: Steve Litt wrote: 1) The student is given a complete document class containing ALL the environments and char styles needed, so he can use LyX like a word processor. Is this a problem? LyX comes with lots of ni

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-11-01 Thread Helge Hafting
Steve Litt wrote: On Wednesday 31 October 2007 12:04, Richard Heck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: For instance, in LaTeX it's perfectly OK to nest environments, but LyX cannot use nested environments. Sure it can: That's what Increase Depth is for. rh I mean nest an environmen

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: I mean nest an environment inside a completely different one. Can you do that with Increase Depth? Yes. Exit the previous environment, starting a new "paragraph". Select the new environment, then nest in under the old one. This is of course subject to LaTeX's limitations

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 11:41, Helge Hafting wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 07:16, pol wrote: > >> I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on > >> going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with > >> their develop

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 12:04, Richard Heck wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > For instance, in LaTeX it's perfectly OK to nest > > environments, but LyX cannot use nested environments. > > Sure it can: That's what Increase Depth is for. > > rh I mean nest an environment inside a completely diffe

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Richard Heck
Steve Litt wrote: For instance, in LaTeX it's perfectly OK to nest environments, but LyX cannot use nested environments. Sure it can: That's what Increase Depth is for. rh

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Helge Hafting
Steve Litt wrote: On Wednesday 31 October 2007 07:16, pol wrote: I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with their development and comments. Since probably more schools/univs in the world are i

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread pol
Steve Litt wrote: > When you say "teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises", > that can mean two different things: > 1) The student is given a complete document class containing ALL the > environments and char styles needed, so he can use LyX like a word > processor. Currently the

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Helge Hafting
pol wrote: I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with their development and comments. Since probably more schools/univs in the world are involved with that sort of prgram, i am wondering whether

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 07:16, pol wrote: > I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on > going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with > their development and comments. > > Since probably more schools/univs in the world are involved with th

lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread pol
I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with their development and comments. Since probably more schools/univs in the world are involved with that sort of prgram, i am wondering whether it is worth t