> Peter Baumgartner wrote:

>> Using version 1.6 I noticed that the file FAQ.lyx is not included anymore.
>> It had some nice information for me. It would be nice to have this file (and
>> other help files I wrote myself) under the LyX Help menu.

> You have to hack the UI file.  Go to
> /Applications/LyX/Contents/Resources/ui (I'm guessing on the path; I
> don't have a Mac) and edit stdmenus.inc in a text editor.  Scroll down
> to the section that starts 'Menu "help"' and add an entry for each of
> the new help files.  The syntax seems self-explanatory to me.

> /Paul

Thanks Paul, that worked!
In order not to loose my adaptation with the next version I copied
stdmenus.inc into my local directory
"~/Library/ApplicationĀ Support/LyX-1.6/ui/" and the help file to
"~/Library/Application Support/LyX-1.6/doc/".

Peter


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