alright, i know what happened. I was adding page numbers to a citation, the page numbers were "pp.485–488", where the hyphen is some strange uni-code uber-thing that kills lyx it comes within 3 miles of lyx. once you do that, you need to delete it and restart lyx. Do not use fancy characters in citations!
niko On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Niko Schwarz <[email protected]>wrote: > Ok, I discovered something. Only the version I sent you is broken. Going > one version back, QUITTING LYX and restarting lyx, then loading the older > version – works fine. Apparantly the last save broke something that takes > lyx with it. It is not just my machine, my other Mac cannot compile the last > version, either. > So, with the reverted version I can keep working. I can simply redo the > last work, it is only like 10 minutes. > > If you want to debug what went wrong there, please don't hesitate asking me > for whatever I can offer. > > niko > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 7:12 PM, rgheck <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Niko Schwarz wrote: >> >>> I'm going nuts. If I add the ERT \end{document} right as the first thing >>> all at the top of the document, it still does not compile, with no error >>> message. It doesn't even take time. It simply doesn't react. >>> However, if I cut everything and write "hi" into the document, it >>> compiles. >>> >>> Send the file to one of us privately. >> >> rh >> >> >
