Re: beamer frame in lyx-2.2

[Scott Kostyshak]

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 03:43:26PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 06:57:14AM -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> > Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 05:58:04PM +0200, Kornel Benko wrote:
> > >> Am Donnerstag, 14. April 2016 um 09:52:17, schrieb Neal Becker
> > >> 
> > >> > Guillaume Munch wrote:
> > >> > 
> > >> > > Le 14/04/2016 13:39, Neal Becker a écrit :
> > >> > >> What is the procedure to produce beamer frames in lyx-2.2?
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> I don't see anything written about it
> > >> > >> http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX22
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> We used to insert a separator between frames, but that's no longer
> > >> > >> an option
> > >> > >> on the choices.  If I don't put a separator between frames, the lyx
> > >> > >> display is visually incorrect, and the latex output is incorrect.
> > >> > >>
> > >> > > 
> > >> > > Please, see the discussion from two days ago:
> > >> > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/86361
> > >> > 
> > >> > OK, there it says that Alt+P ENTER will enter the separator.  I get
> > >> > "command disabled".
> > >> > 
> > >> > I did set editing to emacs, could this be the problem?
> > >> 
> > >> Works here. The bindings are in menus.bind. Both (emacs.bin and cua.bind)
> > >> include this file.
> > > 
> > > Similarly, consider using the menus. The relevant entries are
> > > Edit > Start New Environment (...)
> > > Edit > Start New Parent Environment (...)
> > > 
> > > Choose the one where "(...)" is "(Frame)"
> > > 
> > > Scott
> > 
> > Does lyx have any introspection capability, something like emacs describe-
> > key-briefly (C-h C-k)?  Also whereis (C-h w).  These are very helpful for 
> > understanding bindings.  I want to know why M-p Enter is saying 'command 
> > disabled'.
> 
> Note that it being disabled is equivalent to the menu entry being greyed
> out. To know the exact reason why the command is disabled and the menu
> entry is greyed out, you would need to read the getStatus() method for
> that particular LFUN being run. If you are very interested, grep the LyX
> source files for "LFUN_ENVIRONMENT_SPLIT".
> 
> I think a better approach would be to provide a minimal example .lyx
> file, tell us exactly where to put the cursor, and ask why the menu
> entries in Edit regarding starting a new environment or parent
> environment are greyed out.

Hi Neal,

Did you get the above email?

I'd still be interested in seeing a minimal example .lyx file.

Scott


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