Thanks a lot Robert. I have been trying all possible things I have found, but
frankly I never thought of putting it at the begining of the document in ERT!
I always used the preamble.
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 07:04, Robert Spee wrote:
> according to my documentation you should use
>
> \renewcommand\figurename{Fig}
>
> So, without the extra braces.
>
> I tried it (with Lyx 1.1.6fix4 and komascrip class Report) and it works
> when I put it in ERT in the document, but not when I put in in the
> Preamble. Don't no wy, but try it somewhere at the beginning of your
> document.
>
> Gr
>
> Robert
>
> PS. using the extra braces doesn't matter, it works also.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Remzi Seker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: dinsdag 20 augustus 2002 13:44
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: changing figure name
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using koma-script book class for my dissertation.
> > The figure names should change from Figure 1: to
> > Fig. 1.
> >
> > Now, I tried \renewcommand{\figurename}{Fig}
> > but nothing happens.
> >
> > Thinking Koma might be hard to manipulate (I couldn't locate where the
> > figure name is assigned inside the class otherwise i would
> > have changed it,)
> > I change the document layout to regular book. Nothing happens
> > again. I tried
> > report layout as well.
> >
> > Can someone please tell me how I can make those changes? Thanks
> >
> > Remzi
