Re: Including external files

[Robin Turner]

Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:

"Peter" == Peter Hutnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Peter> I'd like to be able to "include" (like in the C preprocessor
Peter> sense) some external flat text files in my LyX document.

Peter> I have the following requirements:

Peter> 1. Whitespace must be preserved. 2. The file must be read
Peter> "live" when the .lyx is built into another type of file (i.e.
Peter> PDF) 3. The font should be different (i.e. roman for normal
Peter> text, currier for the "included" text).
Insert>Include file>verbatim shold fulfill these requirements.

Peter> 4. Bonus: extra-double-good if it can read the file from a URL
Peter> (probably FTP since whitespace gets weird with HTML).

This is more difficult.

Is there some way to pipe from wget into a lyx include command? That would be amzingly cool.

Robin


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Robin Turner
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Bilkent University
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