On 2009-01-20, rgheck wrote: > ahostmadsen wrote: >> Is it possible to paste latex code into LyX? I don't mean in a tex >> field, but so that LyX translates the Latex code to LyX, similar to >> what happens when you import a Latex file?
> No, you can't do this. It'd be nice, to be sure, but it's far from a > simple problem. > What you can do is... a) >> take the code and make it into a full latex document by adding things, >> import to LyX, and then copy and paste, but that seems cumbersome. b) use the tex2lyx command with option -p on a file with incomplete LaTeX (you will need to specify the documentclass with -c too), c) for Math (and only math): paste "normally", select and press Ctrl-M: LyX will convert it into math in a math-box. d) for your old LaTeX files: let lyx convert everything into a lyx file in a batch job. z) Finally: file an enhancement request at bugzilla.lyx.org Günter
