Re: importing program code

2006-06-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin

Andrew Harrington wrote:
I am new to Lyx and have no LaTeX experience.  I am writing a sequence 
of Python tutorials in a book document.  I tried switching from default 
book to AMS book because it supports numbered exercises and examples, 
however in the AMS system, each exercise appears to generate a new 
section number.  I do not want exercises to alter the section 
numbering.  I would ideally like exercises to either be numbered 
sequentually throughout the whole tutorial, or probably better, start 
again from 1 in each chapter or maybe section.  Something viewable 
easily in LyX would be good, though I am willing to handle my first ERT's.


Help appreciated.

Thanks,
Andy Harrington




If you put the following in the document preamble, exercises should be 
numbered within sections (but I think with the section number included):


\newtheorem{xcc}{Exercise}[section]
\renewcommand{\xca}{\xcc}

/Paul




Re: importing program code

2006-06-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin

Andrew Harrington wrote:
I am new to Lyx and have no LaTeX experience.  I am writing a sequence 
of Python tutorials in a book document.  I tried switching from default 
book to AMS book because it supports numbered exercises and examples, 
however in the AMS system, each exercise appears to generate a new 
section number.  I do not want exercises to alter the section 
numbering.  I would ideally like exercises to either be numbered 
sequentually throughout the whole tutorial, or probably better, start 
again from 1 in each chapter or maybe section.  Something viewable 
easily in LyX would be good, though I am willing to handle my first ERT's.


Help appreciated.

Thanks,
Andy Harrington




If you put the following in the document preamble, exercises should be 
numbered within sections (but I think with the section number included):


\newtheorem{xcc}{Exercise}[section]
\renewcommand{\xca}{\xcc}

/Paul




Re: importing program code

2006-06-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin

Andrew Harrington wrote:
I am new to Lyx and have no LaTeX experience.  I am writing a sequence 
of Python tutorials in a book document.  I tried switching from default 
book to AMS book because it supports numbered exercises and examples, 
however in the AMS system, each exercise appears to generate a new 
section number.  I do not want exercises to alter the section 
numbering.  I would ideally like exercises to either be numbered 
sequentually throughout the whole tutorial, or probably better, start 
again from 1 in each chapter or maybe section.  Something viewable 
easily in LyX would be good, though I am willing to handle my first ERT's.


Help appreciated.

Thanks,
Andy Harrington




If you put the following in the document preamble, exercises should be 
numbered within sections (but I think with the section number included):


\newtheorem{xcc}{Exercise}[section]
\renewcommand{\xca}{\xcc}

/Paul




importing program code

2006-06-18 Thread Andrew Harrington
I am new to Lyx and have no LaTeX experience.  I am writing a sequence 
of Python tutorials in a book document.  I tried switching from default 
book to AMS book because it supports numbered exercises and examples, 
however in the AMS system, each exercise appears to generate a new 
section number.  I do not want exercises to alter the section 
numbering.  I would ideally like exercises to either be numbered 
sequentually throughout the whole tutorial, or probably better, start 
again from 1 in each chapter or maybe section.  Something viewable 
easily in LyX would be good, though I am willing to handle my first ERT's.


Help appreciated.

Thanks,
Andy Harrington



importing program code

2006-06-18 Thread Andrew Harrington
I am new to Lyx and have no LaTeX experience.  I am writing a sequence 
of Python tutorials in a book document.  I tried switching from default 
book to AMS book because it supports numbered exercises and examples, 
however in the AMS system, each exercise appears to generate a new 
section number.  I do not want exercises to alter the section 
numbering.  I would ideally like exercises to either be numbered 
sequentually throughout the whole tutorial, or probably better, start 
again from 1 in each chapter or maybe section.  Something viewable 
easily in LyX would be good, though I am willing to handle my first ERT's.


Help appreciated.

Thanks,
Andy Harrington



importing program code

2006-06-18 Thread Andrew Harrington
I am new to Lyx and have no LaTeX experience.  I am writing a sequence 
of Python tutorials in a book document.  I tried switching from default 
book to AMS book because it supports numbered exercises and examples, 
however in the AMS system, each exercise appears to generate a new 
section number.  I do not want exercises to alter the section 
numbering.  I would ideally like exercises to either be numbered 
sequentually throughout the whole tutorial, or probably better, start 
again from 1 in each chapter or maybe section.  Something viewable 
easily in LyX would be good, though I am willing to handle my first ERT's.


Help appreciated.

Thanks,
Andy Harrington