On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, ADT wrote:

I'm writing some technical documentation which covers the usage of GNU
style long-opts where multi-character options are preceded with two dashes
(--).  However, when LyX sees two dashes together, it turns it into an
elongated single dash (en-dash) which is confusing/wrong.

Aaron,

  Let me second Kevin's solution: use Lyx-Code for the entire command. The
monospaced typeface sets off the whole command from the rest of the text and
is typeset literally.

Rich

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