Les Denham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm facing a similar, but different problem. I need to revise a series of 28 > reports which are largely identical except for coverage of different > geographical areas. Much of the information is in several databases. The > revision is needed because data has been added to the databases.
put the files specific to the areas in directories area1 area2, etc (or another name). Do a ln -s area1 area Prepare the report by including all special files as area/file1.eps or whatever. The to create the reports you can do a loop like for a in $areas ; do ln -sf $a area lyx --export postscript mainfile.lyx mv mainfile.ps mainfile-$a.ps done JMarc
