Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-30 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 01-Oct-99 Alejandro Aguilar Sierra wrote: > On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Andre' Poenitz wrote: > >> I wonder whether there is a non-zero probability that LyX's "native" >> format will be dropped entirely at some point in the future. > > IMO the probability is high, but don't hold your breath. > If

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-30 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Andre' Poenitz wrote: > I wonder whether there is a non-zero probability that LyX's "native" > format will be dropped entirely at some point in the future. IMO the probability is high, but don't hold your breath. Alejandro

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-30 Thread Andre' Poenitz
> You missed my point. With SGML and XML as the new standard for document > interchange (even MS says they are moving Office to use it) then we won't > have to worry about Word-binary-formats anymore. I wonder whether there is a non-zero probability that LyX's "native" format will be dropped ent

annoying feature

1999-09-30 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
Hi, If LANG=es, all spaces are converted to ñ in LyX code mode. Is it really necessary to export all spaces as ~ under this layout? Greets, Alejandro

Re: Importing-exporting to M$ Word

1999-09-30 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 27 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 27 Sep, Allan Rae wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [...] > >> I believe that as soon as LyX has a nice enough document > >> importer-exporter it can become a major plater in the > >> "word-proccessing" business. >

Re: Bug in 1.0.4

1999-09-30 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> > Sorry if this has already been mentioned (I haven't been keeping up with the > > list, I'm afraid). I just grabbed 1.0.4 as per Lars' announcement. I noticed > > that, when converting a file to tex format, the filename is changed somewhat. > > For example, 219f99-8-part1.lyx was exported as

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> > Thus, my serious consideration to be a mercenary and taint the > > pristine waters of Open Source code with filthy lucre ... > > I don't think anyone has ever really said Free software had to be free. > (No, Stallman doesn't oppose paying for software its the not sharing > code and ideas he d

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Allan Rae wrote: > > > Mike> Besides, I would be much more excited about it if my pet > > > Mike> \citet/\citep mechanism were implemented; I think that is a > > > > I have been looking into this although I haven't much time to d

Re: Bug in 1.0.4

1999-09-30 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> Sorry if this has already been mentioned (I haven't been keeping up with the > list, I'm afraid). I just grabbed 1.0.4 as per Lars' announcement. I noticed > that, when converting a file to tex format, the filename is changed somewhat. > For example, 219f99-8-part1.lyx was exported as 219f99_

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread mressler
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Allan Rae wrote: > > Mike> Besides, I would be much more excited about it if my pet > > Mike> \citet/\citep mechanism were implemented; I think that is a > > I have been looking into this although I haven't much time to do the > implementation. So far I've found at least twen

Bug in 1.0.4

1999-09-30 Thread David L. Johnson
Sorry if this has already been mentioned (I haven't been keeping up with the list, I'm afraid). I just grabbed 1.0.4 as per Lars' announcement. I noticed that, when converting a file to tex format, the filename is changed somewhat. For example, 219f99-8-part1.lyx was exported as 219f99_8_part1.

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread Allan Rae
On 30 Sep 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Mike" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Mike> I submitted AASTeX just after 1.0.3, so it has been forgotten. > Mike> Besides, I would be much more excited about it if my pet > Mike> \citet/\citep mechanism were implemented; I think that is

Re: www.lyx.org

1999-09-30 Thread Amir Karger
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 04:53:14PM +0200, Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen wrote: > > - there's a separate cookie for each directory. Sorry. I don't really think > > it is changeable. > > The problem with this is that the customization feature is a > per-directory thing, rather than a per-site thing.

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Steve Holden
On 30-Sep-99 Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen wrote: > > If you insert that, it would be an error. > > Your patch is the correct fix. > > Greets, > > Asger Okay, the binaries for SGI are now ready. One dynamic, one static against XForms, as static linking against Xpm caused problems last time I did

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread Ben Cazzolato
> Besides, I > would be much more excited about it if my pet \citet/\citep mechanism were > implemented; I think that is a serious deficiency in LyX for use with > AASTeX, and thus the AASTeX stuff is more of a toy than a real paper > writing tool (sorry guys). I hate telling people "Yeah, LyX i

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Mike" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mike> I submitted AASTeX just after 1.0.3, so it has been forgotten. Mike> Besides, I would be much more excited about it if my pet Mike> \citet/\citep mechanism were implemented; I think that is a Mike> serious deficiency in LyX for use with AASTeX,

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread mressler
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Amir Karger wrote: > How come aastex isn't mentioned though? Mike might get offended that the > physicists are considered more important than the astro-folk. I submitted AASTeX just after 1.0.3, so it has been forgotten. Besides, I would be much more excited about it if my pe

Re: Crash in Math-Mode (lyx 1.0.1)

1999-09-30 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 09:31:51AM +0200, Thomas Steffen wrote: > hi, > > ok, i'm still using lyx 1.0.1, which is a bit outdated, but maybe the > bug is present in newer versions also. it is easy to reproduce: > > C-m ^ k [<-] [<-] \ a [BS] [BS] >^ Crash here >

Re: www.lyx.org

1999-09-30 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> > And if we decide to use it, we would have to move it to one of our > > machines. Maybe Lars has plans for that... > > I don't think so. sunsite.dk hosts a number of linux projects. I think asger > had it set up with them so we could have cvs access. Yes, sunsite is ready to go, but I think w

Re: www.lyx.org

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> And if we decide to use it, we would have to move it to one of our >> machines. Maybe Lars has plans for that... Amir> I don't think so. sunsite.dk hosts a number of linux projects. I Amir> think asger had it set up with them so we could

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread Amir Karger
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 04:57:53PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Amir> We didn't update WHATSNEW! My suggestion: > > When is the last time you ran 'cvs up'? Wow. Amir gets the stupid prize twice in two weeks. How come aastex is

Broken links to design documents

1999-09-30 Thread Arnd Hanses
Just for the record, 'till somebody has some spare time: Maybe due to recent reshuffles the php links are broken, LyX design documents on suggested readings page provoke file not found error. Greets, Arnd

Re: www.lyx.org

1999-09-30 Thread Amir Karger
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 04:53:22PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Amir> So, since it contains more information, is (arguably) better > Amir> structure, is easier to update (php3), and will be easier to > Amir> access (sunsite dk vs

Re: oops!

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> We didn't update WHATSNEW! My suggestion: When is the last time you ran 'cvs up'? JMarc

Re: www.lyx.org

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> So, since it contains more information, is (arguably) better Amir> structure, is easier to update (php3), and will be easier to Amir> access (sunsite dk vs. via), I say let's start using it already! Huh? We are not using via for www,

Re: www.lyx.org

1999-09-30 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> - there's a separate cookie for each directory. Sorry. I don't really think > it is changeable. The problem with this is that the customization feature is a per-directory thing, rather than a per-site thing. > - Resurrect José's FAQ, update it, and put it on there? (Lars had talked > about

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 04:34:26PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jose> Ok, this is an academic discussion, but I'm in an Academy so > Jose> that is no trouble to me, if the value isn't used it certainly > Jose> is

www.lyx.org

1999-09-30 Thread Amir Karger
OK, folks. Jean-Marc asked why we never switched over to the new LyX web site that (Asger and) I worked so hard on building. The only answer I could come up with was that I've been lazy and haven't mentioned it to anyone since July. So, I did a minor update (mention v1.0.4 and the new languages)

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose> On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 04:21:18PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Jose> wrote: >> > "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Jose> As a code style should I initialize that variables to som

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 04:21:18PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jose> As a code style should I initialize that variables to some > Jose> silly value, just to silent the warnings? > > Yes, But a not silly value i

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose> That's my code, and I have checked it now. That is not Jose> possible, those initialization depends on several conditions Jose> that are mutually exclusive, that is, or the variables are Jose> initializated or the var

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 04:01:06PM +0100, Arnd Hanses wrote: > > Finally we have LyX version 1.0.4 ready. > > Small footnotes: > > 2. spurious? warning: > --- > buffer.C: In method `void Buffer::DocBookHandleFootnote(struct _FILE *, > class LyXParagraph *&, int)': > buffer.C:2321: warning: `

oops!

1999-09-30 Thread Amir Karger
We didn't update WHATSNEW! My suggestion: What's new in 1.0.4 compared to LyX version 1.0.3? -- LyX 1.0.4 is a minor update to LyX 1.0.3. Besides fixing some bugs compared to version 1.0.3 and enhancing stability, it adds the following features:

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Arnd Hanses
> Finally we have LyX version 1.0.4 ready. Small footnotes: 1. Maybe it's a good idea to search first of all others in /intl for include and lib files, in case included gettext is used. I recently installed slightly incompatible libgettext header and lib in standard locations and had to change t

Re: Latest version needed for translation but CVS won't let me in!

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Panu" == Panu Hällfors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Panu> (Please CC: me when responding, I'm not subscribed to the list) Panu> I'm currently translating the latest LyX to Finnish. (Yes, Panu> trying to hurry - btw. what's the situation with 1.0.4? Am I in Panu> a HURRY?-) Well, you are no

Latest version needed for translation but CVS won't let me in!

1999-09-30 Thread Panu Hällfors
(Please CC: me when responding, I'm not subscribed to the list) I'm currently translating the latest LyX to Finnish. (Yes, trying to hurry - btw. what's the situation with 1.0.4? Am I in a HURRY?-) It has been somewhat problematic since I haven't managed to get a developement version that compil

Re: Crash in Math-Mode (lyx 1.0.1)

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Thomas" == Thomas Steffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thomas> hi, ok, i'm still using lyx 1.0.1, which is a bit outdated, Thomas> but maybe the bug is present in newer versions also. it is Thomas> easy to reproduce: Thomas> C-m ^ k [<-] [<-] \ a [BS] [BS] ^ Crash here ^ Cursor left ^ Thom

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> diff -u lyx-1.0.4/src//table.C lyx-new/src//table.C > --- lyx-1.0.4/src//table.C Thu Sep 23 15:13:53 1999 > +++ lyx-new/src//table.CThu Sep 30 11:53:34 1999 > @@ -1418,7 +1418,7 @@ > return ret; > } > > -const char *LyXTable::getDocBookAlign(int cell, bool isColumn=false) >

thanks

1999-09-30 Thread Reinhard Borek
Hi, thanks a million for lyx 1.0.4! greetings, Reinhard -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reinhard Borek Exp. Phys I Fachbereich Physik Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg Friedemann-Bach-Platz 6 06108 Halle/Saale

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Steve Holden
On 30-Sep-99 Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: >> > Finally we have LyX version 1.0.4 ready. I'm creating a binary of this for SGI's. To get it to compile, I have to make the following minor change: diff -u lyx-1.0.4/src//table.C lyx-new/src//table.C --- lyx-1.0.4/src//table.C Thu Sep 23 1

Re: LyX 1.0.4.

1999-09-30 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
> > Finally we have LyX version 1.0.4 ready. Hi, I have submited this to freshmeat. -- José