>>>>> "Johnathan" == Johnathan Burchill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Johnathan> Hi folks, I'm modifying a thesis.layout file to get it to Johnathan> approximate the dvi file a little closer. Johnathan> DVI: (<--...--> is just a placeholder for spacing) Johnathan> <---------------------------------> Chapter 1 Johnathan> <--------------------------------> Introduction [...] Johnathan> Now I change the layout file to get the labels centered, Johnathan> with something like this: Style Chapter Align Center End Johnathan> LyX: Centered labels <-----------------------------------> Johnathan> Chapter 1 <-----------------------------------> Johnathan> Introduction Johnathan> I've searched the docs. Also the mailing list for "center Johnathan> Counter_Chapter" without success. This is a shortcoming of our label layout description syntax. I guess that what you describe should be the default when centering, but I am not sure it would be easy to obtain (this code is really horrible). Johnathan> Has anybody seen or solved this? How do you get the top Johnathan> label centered over the bottom label? My guess is that I Johnathan> might have to add a "Center_Counter_Chapter" labeltype for Johnathan> the layouts, and I will delve into the source code if it Johnathan> can't be done in the layout. (It might be done manually, Johnathan> but that defeats the purpose of the "Counter_Chapter" Johnathan> labeltype.) It would be better to make this the default behaviour of Counter_Chapter. If you have the guts, have a look at LyXText::paintFirstRow in src/text.C. Note that this code is undergoing surgery in 1.4.0cvs. JMarc
