Re: Key-binding documentation dilemma

2000-12-12 Thread mike . ressler
on first. My worry about the Reference Manual is that the keybinding section is likely to be the ONLY section that isn't completely out of date. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: A few things to do for 1.1.6

2000-12-06 Thread mike . ressler
my efforts if 1.1.6 is imminent. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: A few things to do for 1.1.6

2000-12-06 Thread mike . ressler
.6 proper, and will accelerate my efforts if 1.1.6 is imminent. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: Key-binding documentation dilemma - what I will try

2000-12-01 Thread mike . ressler
Hello all, I seem to have generated some discussion - good. On 1 Dec 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: "Garst R. Reese" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Allan Rae wrote: | On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Mike Ressler wrote: | Given that CUA is the default, and assuming that an overwhelmin

Re: Key-binding documentation dilemma - what I will try

2000-12-01 Thread mike . ressler
intended to change that. I agree that the tutorial should stay as simple as possible and reference the default shortcuts. But is does make the dilemma a bit stronger if we use the shortcuts there but not in the other docs. And thus my hesitation ... Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame

Re: Key-binding documentation dilemma - what I will try

2000-12-01 Thread mike . ressler
Hello all, I seem to have generated some discussion - good. On 1 Dec 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > "Garst R. Reese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | Allan Rae wrote: > | > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Mike Ressler wrote: > | > > Given that CUA is the defau

Re: Key-binding documentation dilemma - what I will try

2000-12-01 Thread mike . ressler
l as part of the docs I'm responsible for, so I hadn't intended to change that. I agree that the tutorial should stay as simple as possible and reference the default shortcuts. But is does make the dilemma a bit stronger if we use the shortcuts there but not in the other docs. And thus my hesitation

Key-binding documentation dilemma

2000-11-30 Thread Mike Ressler
mmands sprinked about. I would like to hear a few opinions - I intend to do this only once ... Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: Key-binding documentation dilemma

2000-11-30 Thread mike . ressler
into one footnote.) Not as many as I thought, but I'd still like to get the style "right". Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Key-binding documentation dilemma

2000-11-30 Thread Mike Ressler
mmands sprinked about. I would like to hear a few opinions - I intend to do this only once ... Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: Key-binding documentation dilemma

2000-11-30 Thread mike . ressler
densome, although you could also put several bindings > into one footnote.) Not as many as I thought, but I'd still like to get the style "right". Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Doc updates for 1.1.6

2000-11-28 Thread mike . ressler
it into the text more properly as time permits. Correspondingly, lyx-devel/lib/doc/ExternalMaterial.lyx should be nuked. It was a productive lunch break today ... Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: Doc updates for 1.1.6

2000-11-28 Thread mike . ressler
.) likely to be stable now, or will there be more changes in the relatively near future? This will affect my enthusiasm to do the changes sooner rather than later. | It was a productive lunch break today ... don't forget to eat... :-) Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I

Doc updates for 1.1.6

2000-11-28 Thread mike . ressler
it into the text more properly as time permits. Correspondingly, lyx-devel/lib/doc/ExternalMaterial.lyx should be nuked. It was a productive lunch break today ... Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: Doc updates for 1.1.6

2000-11-28 Thread mike . ressler
lldown menus, etc.) likely to be stable now, or will there be more changes in the relatively near future? This will affect my enthusiasm to do the changes sooner rather than later. > | It was a productive lunch break today ... > > don't forget to eat... :-) Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMA

Section number depth weirdness

2000-11-22 Thread mike . ressler
or feature? Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-22 Thread mike . ressler
so that I get only the slightest glimpse of it. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Two more documentation issues

2000-11-22 Thread mike . ressler
vReference, vPage Number, and Pretty Ref do, that regular references and page numbers don't? Thanks. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Section number depth weirdness

2000-11-22 Thread mike . ressler
Bug or feature? Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-22 Thread mike . ressler
so that I get only the slightest glimpse of it. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Two more documentation issues

2000-11-22 Thread mike . ressler
what vReference, vPage Number, and Pretty Ref do, that regular references and page numbers don't? Thanks. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: External Material and the menubar

2000-11-21 Thread mike . ressler
... Ah! I forgot all about this. I think it's probably supposed to be included as a chapter/section in Extended, no? Why make it a separate doc? I'll have a look at it and merge it if it all makes sense. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: External Material and the menubar

2000-11-21 Thread mike . ressler
MO. > > > > > > Of course, I know absolutely nothing... > > > > Ah! I forgot all about this. > > > > I think it's probably supposed to be included as a chapter/section in > > Extended, no? Why make it a separate doc? I'll have a look at it and merge it if it

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-20 Thread mike . ressler
ols this stuff), can this be done soon? (Is this something that I could in principle do? I'm pretty ignorant of the magic of CVS ...) Any arguments to the contrary? Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-20 Thread mike . ressler
whoever else controls this stuff), can this be done soon? (Is this something that I could in principle do? I'm pretty ignorant of the magic of CVS ...) Any arguments to the contrary? Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

CVS compile failure

2000-10-31 Thread mike . ressler
::push_back (char)' trans.C:176: no matching function for call to `basic_stringchar,string_char_traitschar,__default_alloc_templatetrue,0 ::push_back (char )' make[3]: *** [trans.o] Error 1 I see the "can't inline" error frequently, but the "no matching function" occurs only for this fil

CVS compile failure

2000-10-31 Thread mike . ressler
late<true,0> >::push_back (char)' trans.C:176: no matching function for call to `basic_string<char,string_char_traits,__default_alloc_template<true,0> >::push_back (char &)' make[3]: *** [trans.o] Error 1 I see the "can't inline" error frequently, but the "no matc

Documentation is going to be way out of date for 1.1.6 ...

2000-10-27 Thread mike . ressler
has changed in the human interface (I don't care about all the internal guts changes) so that we catch everything. Remember that at least a small part of what makes LyX so good is that it is well documented ... Mike - speaking for the Doc Team -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Documentation is going to be way out of date for 1.1.6 ...

2000-10-27 Thread mike . ressler
has changed in the human interface (I don't care about all the internal guts changes) so that we catch everything. Remember that at least a small part of what makes LyX so good is that it is well documented ... Mike - speaking for the Doc Team -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Some questions

2000-07-27 Thread mike . ressler
ow or where to place that on the page. #14: These are called Layouts and are fundamental to LyX. There are a few good ideas here which is why I'm forwarding to the LyX Developer list. However, if you are doing magazine page layout, LyX is simply not the right tool for the job. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PRO

Re: Some questions

2000-07-27 Thread mike . ressler
ow or where to place that on the page. #14: These are called Layouts and are fundamental to LyX. There are a few good ideas here which is why I'm forwarding to the LyX Developer list. However, if you are doing magazine page layout, LyX is simply not the right tool for the job. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PRO

Re: Patch: better multi-lingual support

2000-07-05 Thread mike . ressler
but simply _english_. This should certainly have been fixed before releasing 1.1.5, since now people have files referring to this nonsensical "american". Aren't "nonsensical" and "american" usually used together when describing my countrymen? :-) Mike -- Mike Ressler

Re: Patch: better multi-lingual support

2000-07-05 Thread mike . ressler
sh nor british english, but simply _english_. This should > certainly have been fixed before releasing 1.1.5, since now people > have files referring to this nonsensical "american". Aren't "nonsensical" and "american" usually used together when describing my countrymen? :-)

Ghostscript not rendering again

2000-06-23 Thread mike . ressler
l of which are identified as defunct. Once in a blue moon, quiting lyx and restarting it will work, but the failures are usually pretty consistent. Any suggestions? LyX-1.1.5, gs-6.01, linux-2.2.14 (Mandrake 7.0), etc. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Addendum: Ghostscript not rendering again

2000-06-23 Thread mike . ressler
er LyX had been started. Happy debugging. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: Addendum: Ghostscript not rendering again

2000-06-23 Thread mike . ressler
-- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Ghostscript not rendering again

2000-06-23 Thread mike . ressler
l of which are identified as . Once in a blue moon, quiting lyx and restarting it will work, but the failures are usually pretty consistent. Any suggestions? LyX-1.1.5, gs-6.01, linux-2.2.14 (Mandrake 7.0), etc. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Addendum: Ghostscript not rendering again

2000-06-23 Thread mike . ressler
file after LyX had been started. Happy debugging. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Re: Addendum: Ghostscript not rendering again

2000-06-23 Thread mike . ressler
... Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Updated FAQ again

2000-06-18 Thread Mike Ressler
Just a few minor twiddles and the answer to the multiple cite question. I would still like to make an HTML-ized version of this available on the Web site. How should this be accomplished? -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Updated FAQ again

2000-06-18 Thread Mike Ressler
Just a few minor twiddles and the answer to the multiple cite question. I would still like to make an HTML-ized version of this available on the Web site. How should this be accomplished? -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...

Another new Extended and FAQ

2000-06-11 Thread mike . ressler
Just some minor FAQ twiddling, but many Extended additions. A bit of reorganizing, plus the following additions: Cross-referencing in multiple documents Importing/Export various formats Non-traditional paragraph shapes (all ERT) Mike

Another new Extended and FAQ

2000-06-11 Thread mike . ressler
Just some minor FAQ twiddling, but many Extended additions. A bit of reorganizing, plus the following additions: Cross-referencing in multiple documents Importing/Export various formats Non-traditional paragraph shapes (all ERT) Mike

Please commit attached file to examples directory

2000-06-10 Thread mike . ressler
Hi, I added a discussion of dcolumn to Extended as suggested some time ago. I need someone with main CVS access to commit the attached decimal.lyx file to the .../examples directory. Thanks. Mike #LyX 1.1 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 2.16 \textclass

New FAQ committed

2000-06-10 Thread mike . ressler
Hi, I've committed a new version of the FAQ. It's probably about time to make this available on the Web site as an HTML page. The tth conversion I tinkered with looked okay except for a few math mistakes. How should we do this? Can a link be made so that a FAQ pointer in the "Navigate" table

Re: Report from the beer-festivitiesch [burp]

2000-06-10 Thread mike . ressler
On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen wrote: you are All WAITING for the FirSt report from the FILM festitifvities from Norawy. Her goes: [ ... ] Good thing FILM is a coding meeting, not a documentation meeting. You don't have to spell anything correctly, just consistently. I expect to

Please commit attached file to examples directory

2000-06-10 Thread mike . ressler
Hi, I added a discussion of dcolumn to Extended as suggested some time ago. I need someone with main CVS access to commit the attached decimal.lyx file to the .../examples directory. Thanks. Mike #LyX 1.1 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 2.16 \textclass

New FAQ committed

2000-06-10 Thread mike . ressler
Hi, I've committed a new version of the FAQ. It's probably about time to make this available on the Web site as an HTML page. The tth conversion I tinkered with looked okay except for a few math mistakes. How should we do this? Can a link be made so that a FAQ pointer in the "Navigate" table

Re: Report from the beer-festivitiesch [burp]

2000-06-10 Thread mike . ressler
On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen wrote: > you are All WAITING for the FirSt report from the FILM festitifvities > from Norawy. Her goes: [ ... ] Good thing FILM is a coding meeting, not a documentation meeting. You don't have to spell anything correctly, just consistently. I expect

Re: Command line .lyx to .tex converter?

2000-05-03 Thread mike . ressler
an xterminal, ... Could this go in the recently revived FAQ? It will - give me a couple of days though ... Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Command line .lyx to .tex converter?

2000-05-03 Thread mike . ressler
mmand), xterminal > > on a text-console an xterminal, ... > > Could this go in the recently revived FAQ? It will - give me a couple of days though ... Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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