lyx/URL - html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Bo Peng
There is a long existing problem with lyx/url and was discussed in lyx-users several times. When exporting lyx url to html format, the links turn to normal text. Temporary solution is to use ERT and \htmladdnormallink. Will 1.3 fix this problem? I searched bugzilla with keyword url but I could

Re: lyx/URL - html problem

2002-12-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:31:58PM -0600, Bo Peng wrote: There is a long existing problem with lyx/url and was discussed in lyx-users several times. When exporting lyx url to html format, the links turn to normal text. Temporary solution is to use ERT and \htmladdnormallink. Will 1.3 fix

Re: lyx/URL - html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Bo Peng
There is a long existing problem with lyx/url and was discussed in_ lyx-users several times. When exporting lyx url to html format, the_ links turn to normal text. Temporary solution is to use ERT and_ \htmladdnormallink. Will 1.3 fix this problem?_ There have been no changes here._ It

Re: lyx/URL - html problem

2002-12-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 02:34:50PM -0600, Bo Peng wrote: There have been no changes here._ It seems to me that the URL boxes are meaningless if they can not be_ exported to HTML/links correctly. (I know, it helps latex use the_ correct font for links :-) Since I use this feature a lot,

Re: lyx/URL - html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 08:38:30PM +, John Levon wrote: Since I use this feature a lot, I would hope it can be done in_ 1.3. Currently, I use a csh script to translate the URL inset of a lyx_ file to ERT/htmladdnormallink and then export it to latex. Since you seem to know what is

Re: lyx/URL - html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Bo Peng
Since you seem to know what is needed, how about making a patch ? What are the difficulties ... if it's really so trivial to do. Well, good idea. I do know what to change as long as I know where to change it. I am TOATALLY new to lyx code so can anyone tell me which part of the lyx-devel deal

Re: lyx/URL - html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Bo Peng
\htmladdnormallink is latex2html specific. The correct way is probably to use the \href command from hyperref (though some latex-html converters might not support it). Another problem is that some users might not want to use hyperref when creating the DVI/PS/PDF file (as it may interfere with

lyx/URL -> html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Bo Peng
There is a long existing problem with lyx/url and was discussed in lyx-users several times. When exporting lyx url to html format, the links turn to normal text. Temporary solution is to use ERT and \htmladdnormallink. Will 1.3 fix this problem? I searched bugzilla with keyword url but I could

Re: lyx/URL -> html problem

2002-12-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:31:58PM -0600, Bo Peng wrote: > There is a long existing problem with lyx/url and was discussed in > lyx-users several times. When exporting lyx url to html format, the > links turn to normal text. Temporary solution is to use ERT and > \htmladdnormallink. Will 1.3

Re: lyx/URL -> html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Bo Peng
> > There is a long existing problem with lyx/url and was discussed in_ > > lyx-users several times. When exporting lyx url to html format, the_ > > links turn to normal text. Temporary solution is to use ERT and_ > > \htmladdnormallink. Will 1.3 fix this problem?_ > There have been no changes

Re: lyx/URL -> html problem

2002-12-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 02:34:50PM -0600, Bo Peng wrote: > > There have been no changes here._ > > It seems to me that the URL boxes are meaningless if they can not be_ > exported to HTML/links correctly. (I know, it helps latex use the_ > correct font for links :-) > > Since I use this feature

Re: lyx/URL -> html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 08:38:30PM +, John Levon wrote: > > Since I use this feature a lot, I would hope it can be done in_ > > 1.3. Currently, I use a csh script to translate the URL inset of a lyx_ > > file to ERT/htmladdnormallink and then export it to latex. > > Since you seem to know

Re: lyx/URL -> html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Bo Peng
> Since you seem to know what is needed, how about making a patch ? What > are the difficulties ... if it's really so trivial to do. Well, good idea. I do know what to change as long as I know where to change it. I am TOATALLY new to lyx code so can anyone tell me which part of the lyx-devel

Re: lyx/URL -> html problem

2002-12-10 Thread Bo Peng
> \htmladdnormallink is latex2html specific. > The correct way is probably to use the \href command from hyperref > (though some latex->html converters might not support it). > Another problem is that some users might not want to use hyperref when > creating the DVI/PS/PDF file (as it may