On 6 Mar 2001, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> >>>>> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Kayvan> On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 09:42:37AM -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Kayvan> wrote:
> >> Hi all:
> >>
> >> I'm trying to insert a root other than a square root, that in LaTeX
> >> would be
> >>
> >> \sqrt[4]{} (for a 4 root)
> >>
> >> How can I do this in Lyx?
> >>
> Kayvan> Put that into your document, then mark it as TeX ("evil red
> Kayvan> text").
>
> A better solution is to use M-m r (math-insert root). Non-square roots
> are directly supported in LyX.
some old lyx versions have math.bind files which inserts always
square roots. in this case edit the ~/.lyx/bind/math.bind:
\bind "M-m r" "math-insert root"
Herbert
