On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 11:10:57AM +0200, Kees Zeelenberg wrote: > > Additionally, I've noticed a change in setting the BibTeX database path. > > In LyX 2.3, I could directly input a relative path in the dialog box under > > the local database. > > However, in LyX 2.4, I can only click "add local..." and then select from > > the file > > browser, which results in an absolute path. Chenyu Gao > > This is indeed annoying. When the file is local, you might solve this by > creating a hard link to the file in the other directory. On Windows this can > be done with the command mklink /H <target> <link>; e.g. mklink /H bg.bib > "..\other folder\bg.bib" > (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-com > mands/mklink). But I don't know whether MacOS is able to follow this link.
I have problem to reproduce the problem in the first place. I can can type e.g. "../file.bst" directly in the field. You can not? Pavel -- lyx-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users
