You have to put units in there--an easy thing to miss, even if you are a tried
and true LyXer :-) So, for example, put 1in.
On Thu, 03 May 2001, you wrote:
> Please help... I'm a new user of LyX and I've been banging my head
> against this problem, I'm about to cry :_(
>
> I'm using version 1.1.6fix1.
>
> I created a new document (File > New) and then I typed some text in and
> printed the document. I found that the left margin was about 2.25
> inches, and I really want it to be 1 inch. So I went into Layout >
> Document > Paper, but whenever I type anything into the margin entry
> boxes, the OK and Apply buttons get grayed out, as if what I'm doing
> isn't valid.
>
> So how do I change the margins on my document?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Rob
