Re: sixth release of LyXWinInstaller

2006-01-09 Thread Martin Geisler
th name and renamed the directory --- and things worked fine. So please don't dismiss this as a WONTFIX bug... lots of people wont have a Linux-savy boyfriend to help them out with these things :-) -- Martin Geisler GnuPG Key: 0x7E45DD38 PHP E

Re: sixth release of LyXWinInstaller

2006-01-10 Thread Martin Geisler
Georg Baum writes: > Martin Geisler wrote: > >> So please don't dismiss this as a WONTFIX bug... lots of people >> wont have a Linux-savy boyfriend to help them out with these things >> :-) > > Again: The problem is with bibtex, not with LyX. I'm sorry,

Re: sixth release of LyXWinInstaller

2006-01-10 Thread Martin Geisler
Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Martin Geisler wrote: > >>Do you really mean that Microsoft decided on a default install path >>with spaces just to annoy all the future Unix-centric programs being >>ported to Windows? > > That is hard to know - I gu

Re: sixth release of LyXWinInstaller

2006-01-10 Thread Martin Geisler
yX will also get the user complaints. I understand that this is unfortunate since the number of LyX developers most probably is limited (like in any other open-source effort). -- Martin Geisler GnuPG Key: 0x7E45DD38 PHP Exif Library | PHP Weather | P

Re: quote size

2006-01-10 Thread Martin Geisler
in LyX. By the way, the LaTeX code above can be found in the article.cls file (with a \newenvironment instead of \renewenvironment). Looking in this file is always a good idea to see how things are built in LaTeX, and to see where to tweak things. -- Martin Geisler

Re: sixth release of LyXWinInstaller

2006-01-10 Thread Martin Geisler
ieve the problem is the .bst file, I had the problem when I tried to use a home-made .bst file which I had placed in the same directory as my LyX file. -- Martin Geisler GnuPG Key: 0x7E45DD38 PHP Exif Library | PHP Weather | PHP Shell http:/

Re: sixth release of LyXWinInstaller

2006-01-11 Thread Martin Geisler
y would just place their things there. But being able to have an entire document in one folder (placed wherever, even in paths with spaces) is also valuable. -- Martin Geisler GnuPG Key: 0x7E45DD38 PHP Exif Library | PHP Weather | PHP She

Re: spacing after ellipsis, Q & A!

2006-01-11 Thread Martin Geisler
les in the home directory is also nice for backup purposes. -- Martin Geisler GnuPG Key: 0x7E45DD38 PHP Exif Library | PHP Weather | PHP Shell http://pel.sf.net/| http://phpweather.net/ | http://mgeisler.net/ Read/write Exif data | S

Re: space needed in table of contents

2006-01-11 Thread Martin Geisler
for you to fiddle with: http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/tocloft/tocloft.pdf The TeX FAQ has an entry about your exact problem, and pointed to the tocloft package: http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=tocloftwrong http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin

Re: Why does my text runneth into the right margin?

2006-01-11 Thread Martin Geisler
ort for that language is enabled in LaTeX. How to enable languages for hyphenation differ From system to system, as far as I remeber then MikTeX has a GUI for controlling it, other systems use a command called texconfig. Look in the documentation. -- Martin Geisler

Re: Why does my text runneth into the right margin?

2006-01-12 Thread Martin Geisler
\-} at a hyphenation place (using LaTeX mode, of > course). If the word occurs several times you might want to simply extrend the hyphenation knowledge of TeX by saying \hyphenation{foo-bar} in your Preamble. This it will take effect for all foobars. -- Martin Geisler

Re: changing section and figure parameters

2006-01-18 Thread Martin Geisler
d tables. The FAQ has some comments and work-arounds here: http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=footintab I don't really have experience with this though, so I can only refer you to the above information. -- Martin Geisler GnuPG Key: 0x

Re: word-wrap and itemize

2006-01-24 Thread Martin Geisler
a dollar sign > (like $foo). These are all same font. Try using the url package -- it is designed to break long stuff like URLs at good places, such as after a slash. It works nicely for file- and variablenames (of the form $foo_bar_baz) too. -- Martin Geisler

Re: cursor size

2006-01-26 Thread Martin Geisler
de bar on a 1600 wide display would help... > > How could a block cursor be placed between letters on the screen? In Emacs at least, the insertion point is logically placed just to the right of the character covered by the block cursor, and I guess it's the same in other programs (at le