On Thursday 02 April 2009 7:05:53 am john wrote: > Hubert Christiaen wrote: > > I made some supplementary text in a separate Lyx window and copied it > > later in the destination file. All this copied text is underlined in blue > > in the final file. How do I get rid of that underlining? Or what did I > > wrong?The underlining is not taken over in the pdf output, it's clearly > > some editorial > > ah ha! This happened to me and took me weeks to find. > > > In my case, the problem was Language. > My document was british, the insert was english. > The problem seemed harmless (I don't use spellcheck on technical > documents). > > I fixed it by dashing off a sed command to delete all the \language > english lines from the LyX file. > Something like: > sed '/\language english/d' botched.lyx > good.lyx > > John O'Gorman > > > mark-up. > > > > Sincerely, > > Hubert
That shows how useful it is to be familiar with the Linux tools. But according to Vincent, you could have fixed it with a menu choice, which is easier for most of us. I have been using Linux for only a few years, since there were KDE and GNOME. I like using the command line, but not for an easy fix like that. Doug. Doug.
