Re: Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 11:24:36AM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: In Lyx 1.3.x, you can do this by typing \[ and then \{. Oddly enough, escaping them yourself makes Lyx not escape them! We had a full iteration of this going back and forth between 'do waht LaTeX does' and 'do what the naive user

Re: Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 11:24:36AM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: In Lyx 1.3.x, you can do this by typing \[ and then \{. Oddly enough, escaping them yourself makes Lyx not escape them! We had a full iteration of this going back and forth between 'do waht LaTeX does' and 'do what the naive user

Re: Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 11:24:36AM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: > > In Lyx 1.3.x, you can do this by typing "\[" and then "\{". Oddly > enough, escaping them yourself makes Lyx not escape them! We had a full iteration of this going back and forth between 'do waht LaTeX does' and 'do what the

Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-14 Thread Neal Becker
I want to enter the latex command: \unit[N]{symbols} in mathed. How do I do it? Simply typing this in doesn't work. The '{' is interpreted as a literal brace insertion, not as an arg to the \unit macro.

Re: Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-14 Thread Richard Heck
In Lyx 1.3.x, you can do this by typing \[ and then \{. Oddly enough, escaping them yourself makes Lyx not escape them! Neal Becker wrote: I want to enter the latex command: \unit[N]{symbols} in mathed. How do I do it? Simply typing this in doesn't work. The '{' is interpreted as a literal

Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-14 Thread Neal Becker
I want to enter the latex command: \unit[N]{symbols} in mathed. How do I do it? Simply typing this in doesn't work. The '{' is interpreted as a literal brace insertion, not as an arg to the \unit macro.

Re: Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-14 Thread Richard Heck
In Lyx 1.3.x, you can do this by typing \[ and then \{. Oddly enough, escaping them yourself makes Lyx not escape them! Neal Becker wrote: I want to enter the latex command: \unit[N]{symbols} in mathed. How do I do it? Simply typing this in doesn't work. The '{' is interpreted as a literal

Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-14 Thread Neal Becker
I want to enter the latex command: \unit[N]{symbols} in mathed. How do I do it? Simply typing this in doesn't work. The '{' is interpreted as a literal brace insertion, not as an arg to the \unit macro.

Re: Simple question - howto enter macro w/args

2006-04-14 Thread Richard Heck
In Lyx 1.3.x, you can do this by typing "\[" and then "\{". Oddly enough, escaping them yourself makes Lyx not escape them! Neal Becker wrote: I want to enter the latex command: \unit[N]{symbols} in mathed. How do I do it? Simply typing this in doesn't work. The '{' is interpreted as a