On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 10:22:41 -0700 Bruce Pourciau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hadn't thought of that. Thanks, Paul. > > Paul Smith wrote: > > > > Bruce Pourciau wrote: > > > When I make up a mathematics exam, I often need to insert a series of > > > formulas inline but in displaystyle size (retaining the inline > > > position). I know how to force this with \displaystyle or by selecting > > > the _contents_ of an inline formula and choosing Insert > Math > Display > > > formula, but is there a key binding or some other method that forces > > > the displaystyle (with inline position) more quickly? In LyX/Mac? You can insert the line \bind "M-m t" "math-insert \displaystyle" in your math.bind in order to have a shortcut M-m t or any other that is not used yet. Eric > > > > > > Conversely, how does one take a displaystyle size (inline position) > > > formula and convert it back to inline size? > > > > Bruce, > > > > I suspect that there may be found other ways, but a simple one is to > > open another math-mode box and copy the contents of the previous one to > > the new box. The displaystyle disappears as long as you have properly > > selected the material before copying it. Give it a try! > > > > Paul