On Sat, Apr 24, 2004 at 10:26:04AM -0300, Beny wrote:
> Dear all
> I posted a few weeks ago a message asking for a way to make autocorrection of
> words in lyx. Jean-Pierre kindly suggested to add ERTs with predefined
> constructs using the command \newcommand{\bshs}{some string}. Though this
> would solve my problem, it is more laborious than to press the keys Shift or
> c^E to italize words. Since I have to write a lot of gene names in the text
> and they have to be italized, I wonder if there is another way to customize
> italization of words, so I would not have to press c^E before and after a
> gene name is added.
If pressing two keys is too expensive (and I agree there are situations
like that), maybe you should just write your document without any such
markup and rather add it add the end using a simple script.
Andre'