On Monday 19 June 2006 18:05, Rich Shepard wrote:
>    I was very pleased to learn that when Springer-Verlag asked to
> publish my book, they provided their own class (svmono) for
> monographs, and they have a TeXpert on staff in New York because they
> prefer to get documents submitted camera ready. Well, when the
> TeXpert looked at the first few chapters for consistency with their
> standards, he asked me to replace all instances of \textellipsis with
> \ldots. Huh? What's that? So, I pulled down my copy of TLC2, and
> discovered that there are multiple typographic standards for the
> specing of an ellipsis (...) in text, including the spacing of
> following punctuation. Well, my eyes quickly glazed over with all
> that minutiae, so I shrugged, loaded the .lyx file into emacs, did a
> global search and replace, and was done.

A simple
  \renewcommand{\textellipsis}{\ldots}
in ERT in LyX should have been sufficient. Just a tip for the future.

Regards,
Ingo

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