> >>>>>>Try \renewtheorem{theorem}{... the french word ...}
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Thanks, Herbert. But, where should I insert that command?
> >>>>
> >>>>In the preamble. Layout->Document->Preamble
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>I did it, but I get the following error message:
> >>>
> >>>LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.
> >>> \renewtheorem{t
> >>> heorem}{FrenchTheorem}
> >>>You're in trouble here. Try typing <return> to proceed.
> >>>If that doesn't work, type X <return> to quit.
> >>
> >>please send a testfile
> write
>
> \newtheorem{theorem}{FrenchTheorem}
>
> into the preamble. I'd forgotten that in amsart the
> theorem isn't defined.
Herbert, I did as you suggested and the file was perfectly compiled.
However, the label "Theorem" remains on the DVI file. (FrenchTheorem label
does not show up.) I am using LyX 1.3.2.
Paul