Am Samstag 23 Februar 2013, 10:07:53 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann:
> 3) if I put the begin{multicols}{2} behind the Summary and make sure it is
> standard text, the Summary is not spanning both columns and the text of the
> right side starts immediately after the Summary in the left side
I do not understand. Please post a minimal example.
> Correcting it I still did not manage to get what I wanted:
>
> If I use the two column document setting in the
> document setting > text layout
> I still get in the summary 2 columns, the right one empty, and additionally
> in the left column 2 columns
>
> The reason is, that the two column document setting in the
> document setting overrides the multicols TEX command.
Sure, you cannot mix standard column with multicol.
> I guess I have to live with the (A) issue as long as there is no
> alternative (by the way, it is not only on koma script, but also in the
> normal book style, as far as I tried)
Did you actually read the multicol doc or the LyX multicol manual? I doubt
your issues cannot be solved with multicols.
Jürgen
