On 2018-09-27, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> On 9/26/18 2:51 AM, Daniel wrote:
>> On 25/09/2018 18:16, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>>> On 9/25/18 10:21 AM, Daniel wrote:
>>>> Hi

>>>> When a document with a child document with different textclass is
>>>> typeset LyX warns about this. I am wondering why that is since as far
>>>> as I understood the child document does not incorporate any class
>>>> information into the master document. So, is this warning because I
>>>> could have used commands incompatible with the master document, like
>>>> chapter when the master is an article?

>>> Yes.

>>>> But then LyX would warn me anyway, or?

>>> What do you mean? When might it warn you otherwise?

>> For example, if I compile an article master with a child book that has
>> a chapter, then LyX will throw an "undefined control sequence" error.

> True. The 'different textclasses' error is meant to be a pre-warning in
> a way about that. The LaTeX warning might be harder for some users to trace.

How about making this an additional info only shown in case there is a
LaTeX error?

Günter

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