On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:24 PM, e-letter <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/10/2011, Liviu Andronic <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 10:36 PM, e-letter <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Readers, >>> >>> Is it possible to select an acronym e.g. ABC and replace all copies in >>> a document with the latex code \textsc{abc}? >>> >> It should be possible. Look into advanced search & replace. Otherwise, >> use regexp and a text editor. > > Tried to use advanced find and replace; the result was \textsc{abc} in > the pdf document! > > Then tried to open the lyx file using a text editor and replaced using > the editor. The result was that the entire acronym disappeared! > > Have just realised that after export to latex plain, unable to redo so > will have to reinsert the acronyms manually. This is bad. > Can't you revert to a backup?
Moreover, you're not giving us enough information. I cannot really understand what you are doing, and what goes wrong. If you provided a small example exhibiting your problem it might be easier. Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail
