1.1.6 testing ...

2000-11-20 Thread John Levon
I spent some time testing last friday's CVS, and these are some things I noticed. Plenty of this is IMHO of course, and more of it is just questions I will answer/fix myself if no-one beats me to it. Basically this is my personal bugzilla, so feel free to answer WORKSFORME, FIXED, WONTFIX,

The never-ending gs process hang saga ...

2000-11-20 Thread John Levon
What is the status of the "gs process hangs" bug ? ghostscript-5.50-9mdk, xforms 0.88 I noticed Lars' comment in spellchecker.C (!). I have a good way to reproduce at least one of the symptoms : 1) find a big, slow eps and add it to a lyx file. 2) whilst it is loading (quickly now ;) click

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Hi, Matthias. I've been reading this discussion with interest. As one of the guys doing this coding, I feel it has some relevance to me!! The only point I don't understand is why you believe the GUI-Independence stuff is limiting? The LyX kernel knows nothing about the GUI. It just emits a

Re: [patch] Fix no-gui export

2000-11-20 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 11:36:11PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: A recent change added a 'Buffer ' parameter to Inset::Clone(). In LyXParagraph::CopyIntoMinibuffer(), the buffer reference is taken from current_view, which is not available when there is no GUI. I attached a patch that (partially)

gnome: update patch

2000-11-20 Thread Marko Vendelin
Hi! this small patch allows to compile and link gnome frontend version. I've added some new xforms object files to the appropriate list in gnome/Makefile.am and a new signal is added in Dialogs.C as it is in the xforms version. Marko patch.gnome.201100.gz

Re: 1.1.6 testing ...

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 20 November 2000 08:24, John Levon wrote: I spent some time testing last friday's CVS, and these are some things I noticed. Plenty of this is IMHO of course, and more of it is just questions I will answer/fix myself if no-one beats me to it. Basically this is my personal bugzilla,

Re: [patch] Fix no-gui export

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 20 November 2000 10:38, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 11:36:11PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: A recent change added a 'Buffer ' parameter to Inset::Clone(). In LyXParagraph::CopyIntoMinibuffer(), the buffer reference is taken from current_view, which is not available when

Re: 1.1.6 testing ...

2000-11-20 Thread John Levon
On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: FIXED (I think. Try CVS again once my patch has worked its way through the system. It hasn't done so yet (Monday morning).) Definitely FIXED. cool ! Don't understand what you mean by "easy to confuse xforms". What happens? I've noticed too that

Re: [patch] Fix no-gui export

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 20 November 2000 10:51, Jürgen Vigna wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jean-Marc suggested at the time that LyXParagraph should store a Buffer . This would be even cleaner, I think. I don't think so LyXParagraph should stay Buffer independent, I prefer the param. Jürgen Any

Re: 1.1.6 testing ...

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 20 November 2000 11:10, John Levon wrote: Don't understand what you mean by "easy to confuse xforms". What happens? I've noticed too that resizing doesn't resize the tab folders. Will have a look/do some reading. This is not covered by the new entry in BUGS.lyx which simply

Re: [patch] Fix no-gui export

2000-11-20 Thread Jürgen Vigna
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any real reason why? The contents are buffer-dependent (eg the insets. One might argue that the text is also!) And it's a simple matter to change/check the buffer when pasting the LyXParagraph to another buffer. Or is this just "my

PATCH: FormPreferences and some other things...

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Attached is a patch that fixes the problems with the Colors tab. It's big only because of some reformatting of FormPreferences. it also addresses some of the points made recently by John Levon. I think that this clears the way for 1.1.6pre2. Lars? Angus patch20Nov2000.bz2

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-20 Thread mike . ressler
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, R. Lahaye wrote: I believe 1.1.6 will have a big impact on the docs. So many things have changed (dialogs, menus, bug-fixes etc.). The docs in cvs are according to the current official release of 1.1.5, but they can't be modified to 1.1.6 overnight after its official

Bug report (margin note deletion)

2000-11-20 Thread Baruch Even
Try the following scenario: 1. Open a new document (an existing one will work too). 2. Create a margin note (The same happens with a footnote too). 3. Close it and place the cursor just before the margine note. 4. Press the 'Delete' key. 5. Find in the console the message: "ERROR

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-20 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 11:12:20AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, R. Lahaye wrote: Since I have actually received at least one doc patch from a developer specific to 1.1.6 (name withheld to protect his developer reputation :-), Are you telling me people are actually

LyX does still not compile

2000-11-20 Thread Svante Signell
Hello, For a long time LyX (both 1.1.6cvs and 1.1.5fix?) has failed to compile formula.C using various versions of the gcc-2.96-x compiler. Is the compiler, epecilaay the C++-libraries faulty or is it possible to change the code itself? Trying with ./configure results in an error reported

Invitation au lancement virtuel de Le Canada : une histoire populaire. Invitation to the virtual launch of Canada : a people's history

2000-11-20 Thread Medialettres
À l'occasion de la sortie du livre Le Canada : une histoire populaire, publié par Fides dans le cadre de la série télévisée de la SRC, Medialettres.com vous invite à rencontrer, dans un lancement virtuel, Pierre Turgeon, co-auteur de l' ouvrage. Suivez le lien : www.medialettres.com On the

Invitation au lancement virtuel de Le Canada : une histoire populaire. Invitation to the virtual launch of Canada : a people's history

2000-11-20 Thread Medialettres
À l'occasion de la sortie du livre Le Canada : une histoire populaire, publié par Fides dans le cadre de la série télévisée de la SRC, Medialettres.com vous invite à rencontrer, dans un lancement virtuel, Pierre Turgeon, co-auteur de l' ouvrage. Suivez le lien : www.medialettres.com On the

1.1.6 testing ...

2000-11-20 Thread John Levon
I spent some time testing last friday's CVS, and these are some things I noticed. Plenty of this is IMHO of course, and more of it is just questions I will answer/fix myself if no-one beats me to it. Basically this is my personal bugzilla, so feel free to answer WORKSFORME, FIXED, WONTFIX,

The never-ending gs process hang saga ...

2000-11-20 Thread John Levon
What is the status of the "gs process hangs" bug ? ghostscript-5.50-9mdk, xforms 0.88 I noticed Lars' comment in spellchecker.C (!). I have a good way to reproduce at least one of the symptoms : 1) find a big, slow eps and add it to a lyx file. 2) whilst it is loading (quickly now ;) click

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Hi, Matthias. I've been reading this discussion with interest. As one of the guys doing this coding, I feel it has some relevance to me!! The only point I don't understand is why you believe the GUI-Independence stuff is limiting? The LyX kernel knows nothing about the GUI. It just emits a

Re: [patch] Fix no-gui export

2000-11-20 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 11:36:11PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > A recent change added a 'Buffer &' parameter to Inset::Clone(). > In LyXParagraph::CopyIntoMinibuffer(), the buffer reference is taken from > current_view, which is not available when there is no GUI. > I attached a patch that

gnome: update patch

2000-11-20 Thread Marko Vendelin
Hi! this small patch allows to compile and link gnome frontend version. I've added some new xforms object files to the appropriate list in gnome/Makefile.am and a new signal is added in Dialogs.C as it is in the xforms version. Marko patch.gnome.201100.gz

Re: 1.1.6 testing ...

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 20 November 2000 08:24, John Levon wrote: > I spent some time testing last friday's CVS, and these are some > things I noticed. Plenty of this is IMHO of course, and more of it is > just questions I will answer/fix myself if no-one beats me to it. > > Basically this is my personal

Re: [patch] Fix no-gui export

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 20 November 2000 10:38, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 11:36:11PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > A recent change added a 'Buffer &' parameter to Inset::Clone(). > > In LyXParagraph::CopyIntoMinibuffer(), the buffer reference is taken from > > current_view, which is not

Re: 1.1.6 testing ...

2000-11-20 Thread John Levon
On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: > FIXED (I think. Try CVS again once my patch has worked its way through the > system. It hasn't done so yet (Monday morning).) > Definitely FIXED. cool ! > Don't understand what you mean by "easy to confuse xforms". What happens? > I've noticed too

Re: [patch] Fix no-gui export

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 20 November 2000 10:51, Jürgen Vigna wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Jean-Marc suggested at the time that LyXParagraph should store a Buffer &. > >This would be even cleaner, I think. > > I don't think so LyXParagraph should stay Buffer independent, I prefer the > param. > >

Re: 1.1.6 testing ...

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 20 November 2000 11:10, John Levon wrote: > > Don't understand what you mean by "easy to confuse xforms". What happens? > > I've noticed too that resizing doesn't resize the tab folders. Will have > > a look/do some reading. This is not covered by the new entry in BUGS.lyx > > which

Re: [patch] Fix no-gui export

2000-11-20 Thread Jürgen Vigna
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Any real reason why? The contents are buffer-dependent (eg the insets. One >might argue that the text is also!) And it's a simple matter to change/check >the buffer when pasting the LyXParagraph to another buffer. Or is this just

PATCH: FormPreferences and some other things...

2000-11-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Attached is a patch that fixes the problems with the Colors tab. It's big only because of some reformatting of FormPreferences. it also addresses some of the points made recently by John Levon. I think that this clears the way for 1.1.6pre2. Lars? Angus patch20Nov2000.bz2

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-20 Thread mike . ressler
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, R. Lahaye wrote: > I believe 1.1.6 will have a big impact on the docs. > So many things have changed (dialogs, menus, bug-fixes etc.). > > The docs in cvs are according to the current official release > of 1.1.5, but they can't be modified to 1.1.6 overnight after > its

Bug report (margin note deletion)

2000-11-20 Thread Baruch Even
Try the following scenario: 1. Open a new document (an existing one will work too). 2. Create a margin note (The same happens with a footnote too). 3. Close it and place the cursor just before the margine note. 4. Press the 'Delete' key. 5. Find in the console the message: "ERROR

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-20 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 11:12:20AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, R. Lahaye wrote: > > Since I have actually received at least one doc patch from a developer > specific to 1.1.6 (name withheld to protect his developer reputation :-), Are you telling me people are

LyX does still not compile

2000-11-20 Thread Svante Signell
Hello, For a long time LyX (both 1.1.6cvs and 1.1.5fix?) has failed to compile formula.C using various versions of the gcc-2.96-x compiler. Is the compiler, epecilaay the C++-libraries faulty or is it possible to change the code itself? Trying with ./configure results in an error reported

Invitation au lancement virtuel de Le Canada : une histoire populaire. Invitation to the virtual launch of Canada : a people's history

2000-11-20 Thread Medialettres
À l'occasion de la sortie du livre Le Canada : une histoire populaire, publié par Fides dans le cadre de la série télévisée de la SRC, Medialettres.com vous invite à rencontrer, dans un lancement virtuel, Pierre Turgeon, co-auteur de l' ouvrage. Suivez le lien : www.medialettres.com On the

Invitation au lancement virtuel de Le Canada : une histoire populaire. Invitation to the virtual launch of Canada : a people's history

2000-11-20 Thread Medialettres
À l'occasion de la sortie du livre Le Canada : une histoire populaire, publié par Fides dans le cadre de la série télévisée de la SRC, Medialettres.com vous invite à rencontrer, dans un lancement virtuel, Pierre Turgeon, co-auteur de l' ouvrage. Suivez le lien : www.medialettres.com On the