rh,
2009/2/10 rgheck <[email protected]>:
>> I'm trying to write a novel in LyX, and I run into some problems with
>> sectioning.
>>
>> The structure I have in mind is, the book would be divided into 50+ parts,
>> each part having ten or so short chapters (about 50-60 pages per part).
>> [...]
>>
>> The problem is, while I do want the book parts to be titled, I don't want
>> the chapters titled, just numbered.
>> [...]
>> The real problem is, how do I make the chapters untitled?
>>
>> I know I can put a single hard space (Ctl-Space) as the chapter's title,
>> but
>> it's a waste of space on a chapter title page, and it won't look right in
>> the TOC.
>
> Put a blank ERT where the chapter title goes.
By a blank ERT you mean an '{}' ERT, right?
Would this make the chapter start page to consume less vertical space?
Besides, it's not really an answer, my original question included the following:
>> Is there any way to do this without using ERT on every single chapter
>> heading?
> Do you want the chapters in the TOC if they're not titled? If not, then just
> move the TOC slider in Document>Settings>Numbering and TOC.
This wouldn't be a problem if I didn't want them in the TOC. I do.
Finalfin.