On 2010-12-17, Richard Heck wrote: > On 12/17/2010 06:29 AM, Paul Sutton wrote: >> Hi
>> I am trying to add a table of contents to my rugby club newsletter. Do >> I need to use a separate file with information in? I can use the menu >> to add table of contents but the properties box for this doesn't list >> anything if I click list of graphics it does, so I am guessing its >> looking for something. > By default, the table of contents includes only *numbered* sections and > such, which you probably do not have in your newsletter. So you have to > add them manually, via ERT: > \addcontentsline{toc}{section}{Title of Your Section} > \addcontentsline{toc}{subsection}{This Is a Subsection} > and so forth. Here "toc" identifies the table of contents. Note that > this will not show in LyX's outline pane. > Yes, it would be really nice if there were a way to do this without ERT. Maybe a module that defines unnumbered section macros with contents-entry, something like \newcommand{\listedsection}[1]{\section*{#1}% \addcontentsline{toc}{section}{#1}} ... (in the preamble) and Styles to use them in LyX? Günter