try this:
title here
\pagenumbering{roman}
\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{ABSTRACT}
\begin{center}ABSTRACT \end{center}
abstract here
\newpage
\renewcommand{\contentsname}{CONTENTS}
Table of Contents
\newpage
\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{LIST OF FIGURES}
\renewcommand{\listfigurename}{LIST OF FIGURES}
List of Figures
\enlargethispage*{2ex}
\newpage
\pagenumbering{arabic}
\setcounter{page}{1}
your report starts here...
On Wednesday 07 November 2001 08:01, Ritesh Jhaveri wrote:
> Hey people ...
> well u see im writing a report in lyx ..
> and have run into a problem..
> well u see the report starts with a few pages of introduction...
> table of contents ,.. list of figures ... acknowledgements ...
> and then my actual report starts from page 1 ...woth the preceeding pages
> being
> numbered in roman ...
> now i want these pages also to appear in the contents page ..
> but dont seem to find an option which suggests the same ...
> CAN u please help me out fast ...
>
> ---------------------------------------Ritesh (Sticky!!!)
