On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:26:30 -0600 Joel Kulesza <jkule...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 5:51 AM <list_em...@icloud.com> wrote: > > > I have tried mightily to get LyX to break long equations. I’ve > > studied multiple pages at stackexchange, both LaTeX and LyX, and > > can’t seem to get anything to work. > > > > ... > > > > How do LyX-ers handle this? Is there “LyX” solution to breaking long > > equations? I’m OK with some ad hoc solution for now, or some ERT if > > it works. > > > > Jerry, > > I regret that I don't have any good guidance to satisfy your desire to > automatically break equations. One benefit to LaTeX is the aesthetic > as a result of the underlying algorithms, but I know of no automatic > algorithms to universally break equations well. I suspect this is > the case because each component in the equation has distinct meaning > and how the equation is broken and aligned can help the reader > interpret it (e.g., breaking at "logical" places). One thing I've been known to do is to put in a lot of intermediate steps, so each equation is short. SteveT Steve Litt May 2020 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist http://www.troubleshooters.com/techniques -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users