Re: \title[foo]{bar} et al.

1999-09-20 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 01:56:37PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza wrote: I'd say we should extend the Layout-Paragraph popup to include a tabbed section for optional arguements. This idea has been discussed several times before with various levels of

Re: \title[foo]{bar} et al.

1999-09-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Allan" == Allan Rae [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Allan On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza wrote: Dear Jean-Marc, dear listmembers, just to give you an opinion about that: a "clickable" section / subsection / chapter offering a field for entering a "shorty" for the table of

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Kristoffer" == Kristoffer Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kristoffer My mother built this document using LyX 1.0.3 but there Kristoffer seems to be some problem in generating the LaTeX file as, Kristoffer when choosing view DVI the program just freezes with the Kristoffer latex process using

Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread xcalbet
Hello all: I return here with the subject of importing-exporting word documents. The problem is: I need to import-export M$ Word documents since everybody else where I work uses this word proccessor, and I would like to have everybody working with LyX instead of M$ Word. I tried to

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Martin Vermeer
Hi, I found the bug by analyzing the LaTeX export: \begin{document} \title{INTIAN SALATTU TIMANTTI} \author{\noun{Tuuli Lawson} } \author{\tableofcontents{}} \maketitle \chapter{Helsinki - Vantaan lentokenttä} - Why is the

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread Martin Vermeer
Would any of you be willing to pay to have this feature in LyX ? Yes, I would be willing to put in (a little) money. Using rtf is not a good idea IMHO. It would be if you could house-train Word users to export to it, but you can't :-( There are already two projects along these lines: -

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread xcalbet
On 20 Sep, Martin Vermeer wrote: Would any of you be willing to pay to have this feature in LyX ? Yes, I would be willing to put in (a little) money. Using rtf is not a good idea IMHO. It would be if you could house-train Word users to export to it, but you can't :-( OK, so the goal

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread Juergen Vigna
Would it be too much to hope that Corel and Sun/Staroffice would be willing to contribute? They have "the knowledge"... in that case, LGPL rather than GPL. Yes, I could try and contact them. Before that maybe I can start the project in CoSource.com, maybe they can handle that. As much

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Kristoffer Lawson
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: First thing to try: set the input encoding in Layout-Document to latin1. I think it was (that is the default after all in the LyX I'm running). I solved the problem by cutting out the whole title (title, author etc.) - as I think LaTeX was

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Kristoffer Lawson
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Martin Vermeer wrote: Why is the TOC in the "author" style (and thus inside the title)? Should be in the standard text style! Yes, I guessed it was something in the title. OTOH on the LyX screen it looked perfectly OK but maybe the case was that a new author environment

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Arnd Hanses
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999 17:58:11 +0200 (MET DST), Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Kristoffer I guess it is possible in the inputting phase that some Kristoffer characters in the input file were translated into Kristoffer something not suitable for LyX. So the problem might be in Kristoffer the ASCII

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread Duncan Simpson
word2x is so named because it is supposed easy to add other formats. One could add a LyX output end fairly easily and I will take responisbility for porting it to word2x 2.0 when that is ready. It would be enough of a feature to trigger a new release :-) I am not familar enough with .lyx

Re: broken Math label by keyboard

1999-09-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Larry" == larry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Larry If you are in a math formula (display mode), adding a label by Larry mouse clicks on the menus works right, but using keyboard Larry shortcuts to access the pull-down menus does not. Instead of Larry inserting equation numbering, it adds a

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Kristoffer Lawson
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Arnd Hanses wrote: For some insane convention they have a ctrl Z at the end and possibly contain other non-printable characters: carriage return, possibly more. This always is a nice reason for all kinds of wierd behaviour. Same thing for Unix txt files containing

Ampersand in Math

1999-09-20 Thread larry
How can I insert a "" in math mode? This is required for the cases environment. -- -lsm

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza
Hi all, I found the error the same way as pointed out by Martin Vermeer. This rises the question: why can this happen? I took a look on the temporary file written into the /tmp/lyxwhatsoever directory. What was very astonishing to me is that the command "\author" appeared twice in the code, this

Math panel above display

1999-09-20 Thread larry
When I keep the math panel on top of the LyX window, off in a corner, it causes distortions to the repainting of the main screen after page up/downs. -- -lsm

righttag

1999-09-20 Thread larry
Is there any way to get the "righttag" option working under AMSLaTeX? -- -lsm

Re: \title[foo]{bar} et al.

1999-09-20 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Allan" == Allan Rae [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Allan complexity/generality. We'd need to define how many optional Allan arguements there are and their form (string, int etc) and Allan appropriate labels as well as how to actually write

What's with this compile error?----

1999-09-20 Thread Ken Ingram
-g -O2 -I. -I. -I../images -I/usr/X11R6/include spellchecker.C spellchecker.C: In function `void create_ispell_pipe(const LString )': spellchecker.C:348: passing `int *' as argument 2 of `select(int, __fd_set *, __fd_set *, __fd_set *, timeval *)' make[1]: *** [spellchecker.o] Error 1 make[1]:

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Martin Vermeer
However, what I saw were many many overfull hboxes - resulting in lines that are too wide. I did not have the chance to implement Finnish hyphenation, but there were hyphenations anyway - whether wrong or not. I was wondering whether anybody ever planned to have a more sophisticated tool to

Re: Math panel above display

1999-09-20 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
When I keep the math panel on top of the LyX window, off in a corner, it causes distortions to the repainting of the main screen after page up/downs. This is a known bug. Well, it's a feature. The screen redrawing code takes a short-cut such that screen updates are fast. The down-side is

Re: What's with this compile error?----

1999-09-20 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Ken Ingram wrote: -g -O2 -I. -I. -I../images -I/usr/X11R6/include spellchecker.C spellchecker.C: In function `void create_ispell_pipe(const LString )': spellchecker.C:348: passing `int *' as argument 2 of `select(int, __fd_set *, __fd_set *, __fd_set *, timeval *)'

Re: \title[foo]{bar} et al.

1999-09-20 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 01:56:37PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza wrote: > > I'd say we should extend the Layout->Paragraph popup to include a tabbed > section for optional arguements. This idea has been discussed several > times before with various

Re: \title[foo]{bar} et al.

1999-09-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Allan" == Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Allan> On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza wrote: >> Dear Jean-Marc, dear listmembers, just to give you an opinion about >> that: a "clickable" section / subsection / chapter offering a >> field for entering a "shorty" for the

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kristoffer" == Kristoffer Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kristoffer> My mother built this document using LyX 1.0.3 but there Kristoffer> seems to be some problem in generating the LaTeX file as, Kristoffer> when choosing view DVI the program just freezes with the Kristoffer> latex

Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread xcalbet
Hello all: I return here with the subject of importing-exporting word documents. The problem is: I need to import-export M$ Word documents since everybody else where I work uses this word proccessor, and I would like to have everybody working with LyX instead of M$ Word. I tried to

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Martin Vermeer
Hi, I found the bug by analyzing the LaTeX export: \begin{document} \title{INTIAN SALATTU TIMANTTI} \author{\noun{Tuuli Lawson} } \author{\tableofcontents{}} < \maketitle \chapter{Helsinki - Vantaan lentokenttä} - Why is the

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread Martin Vermeer
> Would any of you be willing to pay to have this feature in LyX ? Yes, I would be willing to put in (a little) money. Using rtf is not a good idea IMHO. It would be if you could house-train Word users to export to it, but you can't :-( There are already two projects along these lines: -

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread xcalbet
On 20 Sep, Martin Vermeer wrote: >> Would any of you be willing to pay to have this feature in LyX ? > > Yes, I would be willing to put in (a little) money. > > Using rtf is not a good idea IMHO. It would be if you could house-train Word > users to export to it, but you can't :-( OK, so the

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread Juergen Vigna
>> Would it be too much to hope that Corel and Sun/Staroffice would be willing to >> contribute? They have "the knowledge"... in that case, LGPL rather than GPL. > > Yes, I could try and contact them. Before that maybe I can start the > project in CoSource.com, maybe they can handle that. >

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Kristoffer Lawson
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > First thing to try: set the input encoding in Layout->Document to > latin1. I think it was (that is the default after all in the LyX I'm running). I solved the problem by cutting out the whole title (title, author etc.) - as I think LaTeX

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Kristoffer Lawson
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Martin Vermeer wrote: > Why is the TOC in the "author" style (and thus inside the title)? Should be in > the standard text style! Yes, I guessed it was something in the title. OTOH on the LyX screen it looked perfectly OK but maybe the case was that a new author

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Arnd Hanses
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999 17:58:11 +0200 (MET DST), Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >Kristoffer> I guess it is possible in the inputting phase that some >Kristoffer> characters in the input file were translated into >Kristoffer> something not suitable for LyX. So the problem might be in >Kristoffer> the

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-20 Thread Duncan Simpson
word2x is so named because it is supposed easy to add other formats. One could add a LyX output end fairly easily and I will take responisbility for porting it to word2x 2.0 when that is ready. It would be enough of a feature to trigger a new release :-) I am not familar enough with .lyx

Re: broken Math label by keyboard

1999-09-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Larry" == larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Larry> If you are in a math formula (display mode), adding a label by Larry> mouse clicks on the menus works right, but using keyboard Larry> shortcuts to access the pull-down menus does not. Instead of Larry> inserting equation numbering, it

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Kristoffer Lawson
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Arnd Hanses wrote: > For some insane convention they have a Z at the end and possibly > contain other non-printable characters: , possibly > more. This always is a nice reason for all kinds of wierd behaviour. > Same thing for Unix txt files containing non-printables...

Ampersand in Math

1999-09-20 Thread larry
How can I insert a "&" in math mode? This is required for the cases environment. -- -lsm

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza
Hi all, I found the error the same way as pointed out by Martin Vermeer. This rises the question: why can this happen? I took a look on the temporary file written into the /tmp/lyxwhatsoever directory. What was very astonishing to me is that the command "\author" appeared twice in the code, this

Math panel above display

1999-09-20 Thread larry
When I keep the math panel on top of the LyX window, off in a corner, it causes distortions to the repainting of the main screen after page up/downs. -- -lsm

righttag

1999-09-20 Thread larry
Is there any way to get the "righttag" option working under AMSLaTeX? -- -lsm

Re: \title[foo]{bar} et al.

1999-09-20 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Allan" == Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Allan> complexity/generality. We'd need to define how many optional > Allan> arguements there are and their form (string, int etc) and > Allan> appropriate labels as well as how to

What's with this compile error?----

1999-09-20 Thread Ken Ingram
-g -O2 -I. -I. -I../images -I/usr/X11R6/include spellchecker.C spellchecker.C: In function `void create_ispell_pipe(const LString &)': spellchecker.C:348: passing `int *' as argument 2 of `select(int, __fd_set *, __fd_set *, __fd_set *, timeval *)' make[1]: *** [spellchecker.o] Error 1 make[1]:

Re: Bug in LaTeX generation?

1999-09-20 Thread Martin Vermeer
> However, what I saw were many many overfull hboxes - resulting in lines that > are too wide. I did not have the chance to implement Finnish hyphenation, but > there were hyphenations anyway - whether wrong or not. I was wondering whether > anybody ever planned to have a more sophisticated tool

Re: Math panel above display

1999-09-20 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> When I keep the math panel on top of the LyX window, off in a corner, it > causes distortions to the repainting of the main screen after page > up/downs. This is a known bug. Well, it's a feature. The screen redrawing code takes a short-cut such that screen updates are fast. The down-side

Re: What's with this compile error?----

1999-09-20 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Ken Ingram wrote: > -g -O2 -I. -I. -I../images -I/usr/X11R6/include spellchecker.C > spellchecker.C: In function `void create_ispell_pipe(const LString &)': > spellchecker.C:348: passing `int *' as argument 2 of `select(int, > __fd_set *, __fd_set *, __fd_set *, timeval