Sven Schreiber wrote:
> Hi, I just ran into the same thing reported by Bo Peng a short while ago
>  -- if in math you make an explicit superscript but also append a "'" as
> a shortcut for prime (= matrix transpose sign here), latex complains
> about double superscript. Minimal lyx file is embedded below, but I
> guess only \begin_inset Formula $a^{*}'$ actually matters.
> 
> I know how to workaround, but I read somewhere that lyx tries to produce
> correct latex files (absent any ERT). So, is this a bug by official
> standards?

LyX is creating a correct LaTeX file. If you try the same formula in a .tex
file, LaTeX will complain. It's just not valid LaTeX, so you need to make
it $a^{*\prime)$. This is not a LyX issue.

Dan

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