On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 02:35:24PM +0200, Oliver Eichler wrote:
> Hi
>
> We just recently upgraded to lyx1.1.6fix3. Most glitches are solved. One is
> still left.
>
> We number our figures and tables like Section.Number. We do this by the
> preamble entry magically provided by JMarc , years ago:
>
> \renewcommand{\thefigure}{\thesection.\arabic{figure}}
>
> This will number our figure as we like it. However referencing this figure
> will only show the section number.
>
> Anyone has an idea where to hit lyx to do it right?
This is the right thing
(though you need to add \@addtoreset{figure}{section} ).
It is possible that you put the label in a wrong place: The label must be in
the caption, or after it (inside the float).