On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 10:33:00PM -0700, 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.
> 
> I've looked in the Users Guide and it seems to be doing something like:
> 
> -\/-
> 
> to generate a double dash, but other then to copy/paste the \/ (which
> is in a red box), I can't figure out how to replicate the effect. 
> Anyone know the magic keypress to create a double dash?

C-l (the lower case letter 'L') gives you such a red box to type in.

Andre'

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