On 12/16/05, Nick Kuzmik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Among other things I like to use Lyx to create study guides for my math
> courses. I use Section/subsection/subsubsection to organize that info in a
> reasonable fashion. I also like to use a TOC as some of these study guides
> can get a tad large, and the TOC speads up the studying.
>
> What I've found awkward is that when a create a study guide for say
> chapters 2.5-4.4, and start using Section and such, Lyx automatically starts
> at Section 1
>
> I've tried using Section* and manually titeling my headings, but they they
> don't appear in the TOC.
>
> What I'm asking is does anybody know of some ERT that will allow me to
> insert a section heading and dispite being the first section on the page,
> have that be section 4, and still have it show up in the TOC?
>
> Am I trying to have my cake and eat it too?
>
>
>
> Nick Kuzmik
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Hello,
I attach a simple LyX file that does the trick. The general pattern is:
\setcounter{Some}{Value}
Where Some is the environment you want to change (section, equation ...)
--
Andres
#LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/
\lyxformat 221
\textclass article
\language english
\inputencoding auto
\fontscheme default
\graphics default
\paperfontsize default
\papersize Default
\paperpackage a4
\use_geometry 0
\use_amsmath 0
\use_natbib 0
\use_numerical_citations 0
\paperorientation portrait
\secnumdepth 3
\tocdepth 3
\paragraph_separation indent
\defskip medskip
\quotes_language english
\quotes_times 2
\papercolumns 1
\papersides 1
\paperpagestyle default
\layout Title
Arbitrary Section Numbers
\layout Author
Andres Becerra
\layout Standard
\begin_inset ERT
status Collapsed
\layout Standard
\backslash
setcounter{section}{3}
\end_inset
\layout Section
Introduction
\layout Section
Content A
\layout Section
Content B
\layout Section
Conclusions
\the_end
