Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Angus Leeming
So, what happens if I copy an equation, paste it elsewhere, make a small change and then change the label of this new equation? Will that update the references (cos is shouldn't!) IFF this changes the labels, then you'll be introducing a bug with this patch, IMO. Incidentally, where would you

reconsidering your options

2000-11-24 Thread Edwin Leuven
Dear Developers, Let me start by saying that I use LyX every day and think it's one of the best things that came out of the open source community. I send this mail as a concerned user. Glancing over the developers mailing list archive I happened to see a small thread concerning a mail from

Re: reconsidering your options

2000-11-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
> ... > Why not xforms? I fail to see why you put effort in creating a GUII > Xforms port. As far as I can see the xforms version of LyX will become > obsolent once there are kde or gnome ports available. It seems like a > waste of time. You forget that work on GUII (including a GUII Xforms

Re: BUG report: running with LANG=fr

2000-11-24 Thread Angus Leeming
Does this mean that you don't get a crash or that running -dbg 8 you don't get the warning messages? Could you do it again and then scroll back up through the messages on the console... For me, its crashing in tostr( int const & ). I can print out the relevant int (item.action()) fine, so that

Re: A couple of LyX history questions

2000-11-24 Thread Matthias Ettrich
Friday 24 November 2000 07:14 wrote Allan Rae: > Actually, while I have your attention can I get you to answer a couple of > questions for LDN? Lars, Asger and possibly JMarc also know the answers. > This will help me get the "History of GUII" article complete and make the > 10th issue of LDN

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-24 Thread Angus Leeming
On Friday 24 November 2000 00:12, Allan Rae wrote: > On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: > > * FormRef should have Restore and Apply buttons. Still thinking about how > > to do this best. > > What exactly do you need to consider? Apart from the choice of policy? [snip explanation of

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Let me repeat in this context, what I just wrote to Allan: | | You have to distuingish between GUII and model/view separation. | | You achieve the long-time stability, and avoidance of "death of | entropy" with basic model/view

Re: 1.1.6pre2 in "stable" directory

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Shouldn't it have been put in the /devel directory? We have all other pre's in stable... and it is easier for people to find and we are supposed to be stable at all times... Lgb

Re: reconsidering your options

2000-11-24 Thread John Levon
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Edwin Leuven wrote: > As ME mentioned a Qt2 port would offer the possibility for a native MS > Windows port. The importance of this cannot be stressed enough. I think > that a windows port will make LyX the standard document processor for > many people. Whither scientific

Re: BUG report: running with LANG=fr

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Continuing this bug report... | | I'm sure that this will make sense to someone... | | Does nobody else get this? | Angus | | Open a file | ./lyx -dbg 8 ../lib/examples/splash.lyx | Click on the "File" Menu entry. | | LANG=C | No problems | LANG=no

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | This patch does the following: | | - Compute a default value for new labels. | This feature can be turned off using the label_init_length lyxrc variable | (which should added to the preferences dialog) | | - When a label in math display/eqnarray is

Re: Crash on complex document

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Hartmut S. Leipner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lyx works fine for me with rather short files. | But I'm writing now a rather long document with lots of figures inserted, | references, tables etc. The problem is now, I can't view or print the file | without a crash. However, export as latex

Re: po/Makefile in lyx-1.1.6pre1

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Jean-Pierre.Chretien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Couldn't run make without the attached change, the := is | incorrect, the quotes seen useful to me from my current experience | of find. What version of make did you use? Lgb

Re: po/Makefile in lyx-1.1.6pre1

2000-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> "Jean-Pierre.Chretien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars> Couldn't run make without the attached change, the := is | Lars> incorrect, the quotes seen useful to me from my current Lars> experience | of find. Lars> What

Re: Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-24 Thread Angus Leeming
On Wednesday 22 November 2000 18:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi again, > > Still working on my lengthy list of changes to UserGuide (for 1.1.5fix2). > The font size changing shortcuts don't seem to be working, e.g. M-s t for > tiny-font. Apparently, some message is being written to the

Re: [PATCH] KDE FormTabCreate + para improvements

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | This patch implements FormTabCreate, and improves | the para dialog. | | please apply Ok... are you telling me that qt/qtarch uses TRUE and FALSE for boolean values? why? I just hate to see that... (it is ... shrug... so C...) I see that you change a

Re: Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Wednesday 22 November 2000 18:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | > Hi again, | > | > Still working on my lengthy list of changes to UserGuide (for 1.1.5fix2). | > The font size changing shortcuts don't seem to be working, e.g. M-s t for | > tiny-font.

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 04:11:18PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjnnes wrote: > Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | This patch does the following: > | > | - Compute a default value for new labels. > | This feature can be turned off using the label_init_length lyxrc variable > | (which should

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 10:10:07AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > So, what happens if I copy an equation, paste it elsewhere, make a small > change and then change the label of this new equation? Will that update the > references (cos is shouldn't!) IFF this changes the labels, then you'll be >

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 07:29:32PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 10:10:07AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > > So, what happens if I copy an equation, paste it elsewhere, make a small > > change and then change the label of this new equation? Will that update the > >

The *final* correct mkstemp declaration fix

2000-11-24 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Hi folks, I took the autoconf hints from Duncam Simpson and put this patch together. I've tested it on my Solaris bos and my Linux build platforms and it works. The patch is attached. ---Kayvan -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to

Re: The *final* correct mkstemp declaration fix

2000-11-24 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 10:57:36AM -0800, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > Hi folks, > > I took the autoconf hints from Duncam Simpson and put this patch > together. I've tested it on my Solaris bos and my Linux build platforms > and it works. > > The patch is attached. Bad patch. Do not apply! I

The mkstemp patch

2000-11-24 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
After that first false start, here is the correct patch. ---Kayvan -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to my kids: Sylvan Associates, Inc.| Laura Isabella Sylvan | Katherine Yelena http://www.successlinks.com/kayvan | Reach

Current CVS 1.1.6, questions regarding NEW_INSETS and XML

2000-11-24 Thread Gaillard Pierre-Olivier
Hello, I have currently reached the point where I can read back XML-Lyx data (fonts, tables and a few simple things). But it seems that there are many things I do not understand : - why is NEW_INSETS not the default ? - when I define NEW_INSETS, I cannot create frames anymore. This is

multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-24 Thread larry
It no longer seems to work, highlighting multiple column cells, selecting layout-tabular (or right click), and choosing multicolumn -- to join the columns into a single column.

dvi do not work by article

2000-11-24 Thread Sebastian Fischer
If i start with article an write few sentence with for example TITLE or DATE or somethig else, the dvi explain me 2 false: LaTeX Error: Missing \begin {document}. \begin {document} I don't know why. I have shut down Linux by the next start and work with

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Angus Leeming
So, what happens if I copy an equation, paste it elsewhere, make a small change and then change the label of this new equation? Will that update the references (cos is shouldn't!) IFF this changes the labels, then you'll be introducing a bug with this patch, IMO. Incidentally, where would you

reconsidering your options

2000-11-24 Thread Edwin Leuven
Dear Developers, Let me start by saying that I use LyX every day and think it's one of the best things that came out of the open source community. I send this mail as a concerned user. Glancing over the developers mailing list archive I happened to see a small thread concerning a mail from

Re: reconsidering your options

2000-11-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
... Why not xforms? I fail to see why you put effort in creating a GUII Xforms port. As far as I can see the xforms version of LyX will become obsolent once there are kde or gnome ports available. It seems like a waste of time. You forget that work on GUII (including a GUII Xforms port)

Re: BUG report: running with LANG=fr

2000-11-24 Thread Angus Leeming
Does this mean that you don't get a crash or that running -dbg 8 you don't get the warning messages? Could you do it again and then scroll back up through the messages on the console... For me, its crashing in tostr( int const ). I can print out the relevant int (item.action()) fine, so that

Re: A couple of LyX history questions

2000-11-24 Thread Matthias Ettrich
Friday 24 November 2000 07:14 wrote Allan Rae: Actually, while I have your attention can I get you to answer a couple of questions for LDN? Lars, Asger and possibly JMarc also know the answers. This will help me get the "History of GUII" article complete and make the 10th issue of LDN

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-24 Thread Angus Leeming
On Friday 24 November 2000 00:12, Allan Rae wrote: On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: * FormRef should have Restore and Apply buttons. Still thinking about how to do this best. What exactly do you need to consider? Apart from the choice of policy? [snip explanation of "policy"]

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Let me repeat in this context, what I just wrote to Allan: | | You have to distuingish between GUII and model/view separation. | | You achieve the long-time stability, and avoidance of "death of | entropy" with basic model/view

Re: 1.1.6pre2 in stable directory

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Shouldn't it have been put in the /devel directory? We have all other pre's in stable... and it is easier for people to find and we are supposed to be stable at all times... Lgb

Re: reconsidering your options

2000-11-24 Thread John Levon
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Edwin Leuven wrote: As ME mentioned a Qt2 port would offer the possibility for a native MS Windows port. The importance of this cannot be stressed enough. I think that a windows port will make LyX the standard document processor for many people. Whither scientific

Re: BUG report: running with LANG=fr

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Continuing this bug report... | | I'm sure that this will make sense to someone... | | Does nobody else get this? | Angus | | Open a file | ./lyx -dbg 8 ../lib/examples/splash.lyx | Click on the "File" Menu entry. | | LANG=C | No problems | LANG=no |

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Dekel Tsur [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | This patch does the following: | | - Compute a default value for new labels. | This feature can be turned off using the label_init_length lyxrc variable | (which should added to the preferences dialog) | | - When a label in math display/eqnarray is

Re: Crash on complex document

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Hartmut S. Leipner" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lyx works fine for me with rather short files. | But I'm writing now a rather long document with lots of figures inserted, | references, tables etc. The problem is now, I can't view or print the file | without a crash. However, export as latex

Re: po/Makefile in lyx-1.1.6pre1

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Jean-Pierre.Chretien" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Couldn't run make without the attached change, the := is | incorrect, the quotes seen useful to me from my current experience | of find. What version of make did you use? Lgb

Re: po/Makefile in lyx-1.1.6pre1

2000-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lars "Jean-Pierre.Chretien" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars Couldn't run make without the attached change, the := is | Lars incorrect, the quotes seen useful to me from my current Lars experience | of find. Lars What version of make did

Re: Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-24 Thread Angus Leeming
On Wednesday 22 November 2000 18:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi again, Still working on my lengthy list of changes to UserGuide (for 1.1.5fix2). The font size changing shortcuts don't seem to be working, e.g. M-s t for tiny-font. Apparently, some message is being written to the lyx-buffer,

Re: [PATCH] KDE FormTabCreate + para improvements

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | This patch implements FormTabCreate, and improves | the para dialog. | | please apply Ok... are you telling me that qt/qtarch uses TRUE and FALSE for boolean values? why? I just hate to see that... (it is ... shrug... so C...) I see that you change a bit

Re: Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Wednesday 22 November 2000 18:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi again, | | Still working on my lengthy list of changes to UserGuide (for 1.1.5fix2). | The font size changing shortcuts don't seem to be working, e.g. M-s t for | tiny-font.

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 04:11:18PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjnnes wrote: Dekel Tsur [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | This patch does the following: | | - Compute a default value for new labels. | This feature can be turned off using the label_init_length lyxrc variable | (which should added to

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 10:10:07AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: So, what happens if I copy an equation, paste it elsewhere, make a small change and then change the label of this new equation? Will that update the references (cos is shouldn't!) IFF this changes the labels, then you'll be

Re: Patch: default value for new labels

2000-11-24 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 07:29:32PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 10:10:07AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: So, what happens if I copy an equation, paste it elsewhere, make a small change and then change the label of this new equation? Will that update the references (cos

The *final* correct mkstemp declaration fix

2000-11-24 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Hi folks, I took the autoconf hints from Duncam Simpson and put this patch together. I've tested it on my Solaris bos and my Linux build platforms and it works. The patch is attached. ---Kayvan -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to

Re: The *final* correct mkstemp declaration fix

2000-11-24 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 10:57:36AM -0800, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: Hi folks, I took the autoconf hints from Duncam Simpson and put this patch together. I've tested it on my Solaris bos and my Linux build platforms and it works. The patch is attached. Bad patch. Do not apply! I knew I

The mkstemp patch

2000-11-24 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
After that first false start, here is the correct patch. ---Kayvan -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to my kids: Sylvan Associates, Inc.| Laura Isabella Sylvan | Katherine Yelena http://www.successlinks.com/kayvan | Reach

Current CVS 1.1.6, questions regarding NEW_INSETS and XML

2000-11-24 Thread Gaillard Pierre-Olivier
Hello, I have currently reached the point where I can read back XML-Lyx data (fonts, tables and a few simple things). But it seems that there are many things I do not understand : - why is NEW_INSETS not the default ? - when I define NEW_INSETS, I cannot create frames anymore. This is

multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-24 Thread larry
It no longer seems to work, highlighting multiple column cells, selecting layout-tabular (or right click), and choosing multicolumn -- to join the columns into a single column.

dvi do not work by article

2000-11-24 Thread Sebastian Fischer
If i start with article an write few sentence with for example TITLE or DATE or somethig else, the dvi explain me 2 false: LaTeX Error: Missing \begin {document}. \begin {document} I don't know why. I have shut down Linux by the next start and work with