Marcelo Acuña writes: [> Helga writes:] > > 0. Backup the .lyx file, in case the process goes > > wrong. > > 1. Look at the lyx file, check what an ERT > > containing > > ~--- looks like. My example is for lyx 1.4 > > 2. Use a powerful text editor on the .lyx file, tell > > it to replace every occurence of --- with: > > \begin_inset ERT > > status collapsed > > > > \begin_layout Standard > > ~--- > > \end_layout > > > > \end_inset > > > > > > I.e. > > aaa---bbb > > should become > > > > aaa > > \begin_inset ERT > > status collapsed > > > > \begin_layout Standard > > ~--- > > \end_layout > > > > \end_inset > > > > bbb
> Helge, what good text editor ---in Linux--- can I to > use for this? Here is the regex that should work with vim (not tested). You would open a copy of the file, type ":" and then enter this (one line): %s/---/\r\\begin_inset ERT\rstatus Collapsed\r\r\\begin_layout Standard\r~---\r\\end_layout\r\r\\end_inset\r\r/g Then ":" and "sq" to save and quit. (BTW, this cut-and-paste solution had been suggested already for this specific problem -- about two weeks ago.) :-) -Kevin -- Kevin Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tiros-Translations