On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Sherwood Botsford wrote:
> 3. Within math mode transformations are opaque.
> Several times already I have found myself starting an expression
> a/(b+c)
> then decided afterward to rewrite it as
> a
> -------
> b + c
>
> I've yet to find an easy and obvious way to do this.
> (My dream is to be able to type math as fast as I write it.)
I don't know of a way to automatically rewrite it, but here are some tips
that ought to make your math-typing quicker:
C-m Start math mode
M-m f Create a fraction (i.e. ______ )
M-m ( Create a pair of ()
and also see here for an example of how it can be rewritten:
http://ev-en.org/wiki/moin.cgi/LyxFrequentlyUsedShortcuts
/Christian
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Christian Ridderstr�m http://www.md.kth.se/~chr