On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 03:26:44PM +0200, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> Rainer M Krug wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >I have a large table (longtable over 10 pages at least), exported from R
> >as a .tex file. I would like to import the table into LyX 1.4.3 but the
> >importer has problems as soon as the table gets to long - it puts all
> >remaining columns rows into one field of the table.
> 
> Sorry for the long post - but I figured it out directly after I posted it:
> 
> The problem are empty cells, which are represented by "$$", which causes 
> confusion in LyX.
> Now I don't know if this is a accepted format in LaTeX and if there is a 
> problem in LyX or if there is a problem in the export routine in R - if 
> anybody could shed some light on this?

$$ is begin of displayed math in TeX and understood by LyX as such. If
an empty cell is exported as '$$' nowadays that's a recently introduced
bug as I remember making sure that such beasts get exported as '$ $' a
while ago.

Andre'

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