Re: Exception thrown on unreadable directory

The fact that my chmod a-x command caused the directory to be unreadable I do not understand, but still LyX should handle the situation gracefully. Executable on a directory means enterable. So it's not so much that it's not readable.You can't cd into it, and you can't open any file that is in

Re: htlatex and Windows

Richard Heck wrote: Can someone see if using htlatex.bat rather than htlatex on Windows helps with the can't use pathnames problem? I've found some references to this on the web. Actually, it looks like getting htlatex to work with Windows is entirely non-trivial:

Re: htlatex and Windows

Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 04:35:11PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: So does this seem to be the pathname problem? You can run htlatex file.tex. Can you run htlatex path/file.tex? Can you run htlatex c:/path/file.tex? If you can run the former, this is fixable, because we

Re: Delete character with alert style crashes lyx.

Bo Peng wrote: It is suspected that your destroyed() signal crashes lyx in this case, maybe a problem with my gcc 3.4.6. I remember that a similar crash that is only reproducible on gcc 3.4 was fixed by adding disconnect() somewhere a while ago. Maybe this is the case again. FYI, lyx compiled

Re: What Qt Version Does 1.5 Presume?

Anders Ekberg wrote: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Wed, 30 May 2007 13:59:11 -0700 Richard == Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Richard In particular, do we presume Qt 4.1? Yes, 4.1 or greater. On Mac I would recommend QT4.3 (released yesterday I think) to avoid the nasty bug 3307. OK, thanks.

Re: EndEnvironment layout entry.

Bo Peng wrote: They do not work. :-( Are you sure? Oops, I was using LeftMargin... :-) I can polish this and add lyx2lyx. What does lyx2lyx do with layouts it doesn't recognize (i.e., ones I custom-defined)? That's what this would be, basically, unless you want to convert it to the ERT

Re: [Request for Review] Embedding files to .lyx file.

Bo Peng wrote: I have heard you, and I have addressed this problem in my implementation. Would an uncompressed zip file be more usable with vc? Is there some other way to bundle the files without zipping them? That would be Enrico's direct embedding method, which is more difficult to

Re: Why the list is English only (Was: DVI sem imagens [displaying images in DVI])

Andre Poenitz wrote: On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 08:42:08AM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: Andre Poenitz wrote: in 2000. None of them native American IIRC. So far for the American dominance on the net that was mentioned earlier in this thread... What the... we do dominate the

Re: *not* everything is an inset!

Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Well, I personally think that by supporting this rare and absolutely not useful use case we will shoot our foot ourself. OK, here's a more useful one: foothis is my text/foo select is my, hit none foothis/foo is my footext/foo Do

Re: *not* everything is an inset!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andre', could you give an example of a case where you'd like the cursor to stop in between character styles? The obvious example is that you'd want to add something in one of them but not in the other. Of course, which you'd be able to do would depend upon the nesting

Re: *not* everything is an inset!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Some thoughts: Say I have a charstyle foohello world/foo. * If I select hello and select bar from the combo, the result would be a nested construct foobarhello/bar world/foo. I'm not sure it matters, but you make the

Re: Slow input with cross-reference window open

Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Wouldn't it suffice to update the x-ref window if and only if a new label has been declared? That would be ideal yes. Come and have a look at the source code to see if it easy to do ;-) I thought about this a bit, and it's a little harder: You'd also want to

Re: bug in linguistics module or modules in general

Uwe Stöhr wrote: I tried out the new linguistics module and see there that \usepackage{covinton} appears every time in the preamble when the mudule is used in the document. We need a requires tag. I've looked into this a bit, and what's happening is that the preamble information is

Re: xdg-open

Sven Hoexter wrote: So the only to viable options I see are a) remove the xdg-open calls aa) and maybe replace them with a list of the distro specific tools like mimeopen or run-mailcap (pretty long and ugly list ...) b) try push some changes to xdg-open and hope for a fast adoption rate

CreateDirectory Failure

Current svn. If you specify /path/to/lyx/dir as your user directory, and /path/to/lyx does not exist, then LyX cannot create the directory. rh

Re: The one missing feature: online collaboration

On 05/31/2010 01:50 PM, Emmeran Sollner wrote: From: http://www.latex-community.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19t=9005p=34628#p34616 Quote: Hi, I really love LyX. It's a great tool that I use a lot in my studies. But it can get a little messy, when you try to work on a paper together in a group.

Re: The one missing feature: online collaboration

On 05/31/2010 02:40 PM, Emmeran Sollner wrote: On 05/31/10 20:37, RGH wrote: On 05/31/2010 01:50 PM, Emmeran Sollner wrote: From: http://www.latex-community.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19t=9005p=34628#p34616 Quote: Hi, I really love LyX. It's a great tool that I use a lot in my studies

Re: Beta plans

On 06/15/2010 11:08 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: hi, we have lot of plans but clearly not enough time to make them done ;) Vincent, Richard, you seem to have the biggest portion of the plate. is it better to kill most of the plans and release first beta at the end of june or should i postpone it +

MOC Dependencies

With SignalSlotPrivate, in particular, I sometimes get errors of the generated by an older MOC variety, and then I have to manually delete SignalSlotPrivate_moc.cpp. Can this somehow be automated via make? rh

Re: r35760 - lyx-devel/trunk/src/frontends/qt4

On 10/21/2010 05:03 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 10/21/2010 02:29 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: This does not look ok. If the dialog is on the initial state, the restore button should not be enabled

Re: Problem with Reconfigure and timeout in SystemCall

On 10/27/2010 12:21 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Hi, If I reconfigure and have to wait for MikTeX to download some packages, LyX will break the Reconfigure script due to some timeout in SystemCall. The startscript routine seems to put a timeout of 18 on the process. If that's

Re: [Patch] Rename Invisible in View menu to Hidden|H.

On 10/26/2010 01:12 AM, John McCabe-Dansted wrote: On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüllersp...@lyx.org wrote: Please let me know of other issues. Note particularly that all fixes that entail a string change should go in very soon, since we will turn to string freeze soon.

Re: Problem with Reconfigure and timeout in SystemCall

On 11/05/2010 05:28 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: The startscript routine seems to put a timeout of 18 on the process. If that's milliseconds, then it's only about three minutes. Richard I guess three minutes is not enough when MikTeX decides to update packages. What do we do

Re: lyx2lyx problems

On 11/05/2010 08:42 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Op 6-11-2010 1:10, Pavel Sanda schreef: Pavel Sanda wrote: hi, even trivial 1.6 files can't be opened now. pavel actually even 2.0 files can't be opened now. pavel Richard accidentally threw away my commit to lyx2lyx. Sorry! RH

Re: Bug in equation label

On 11/05/2010 06:07 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Sorry if this has come up previously but I've encountered a problem with lyx equation labels (lyx-1.6.7 on linux x86_64). When I use the label 'x=1' for an equation, lyx changes it to 'x=3D1'. If I edit and save the lyx file in emacs,

Re: r36156 - lyx-devel/trunk/src/mathed

On 11/05/2010 10:53 PM, for...@lyx.org wrote: Author: forenr Date: Sat Nov 6 03:53:29 2010 New Revision: 36156 URL: http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/36156 I assume this is also needed in branch? rh

Re: r36152 - lyx-devel/trunk/development

On 11/05/2010 09:50 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Op 6-11-2010 1:48, rgh...@lyx.org schreef: Author: rgheck Date: Sat Nov 6 01:48:00 2010 New Revision: 36152 URL: http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/36152 Log: The beginnings of a Programming lyx2lyx manual, probably to be extended

Re: set relative path for temp-dir

On 11/18/2010 06:54 PM, go2tob...@gmx.de wrote: Dear Lyx developers and users, thanks for your work concerning the new beta version. I have just enjoyed some of the new features. I have a small problem (win7,64bit, Lyx2.0beta): How can I set the temp-dir to the same location, were the current

Re: (r35832 by vfr) Assert when pressing letter with Split Screen and Help-LyX Functions.

On 11/18/2010 08:06 PM, John McCabe-Dansted wrote: I can also reproduce after I have closed the split as follows: 1. Open LyX. Create a section heading (alt-P, 2), can be empty 2. Open a new document (Ctrl-N) 3. Enter an x 4. Split the screen (Alt-V, E) 5. Close the split-screen document

Re: r36657 - lyx-devel/trunk/src/insets

On 12/02/2010 10:52 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgoutteslasgout...@lyx.org wrote: Le 2 déc. 2010 à 16:19, Richard Heck a écrit : The point here is that the old line completely wipes out the counters, including all record of which

Re: Regression in r36603 by vfr: Assert when Viewing Math Guide as LyXHTML

On 12/02/2010 11:29 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: No, this should never be empty. We specifically push a null pointer onto the stack at the beginning, as a kind of dummy entry that makes sure we never pop more than we push. If it is empty, then we have popped more than we have pushed.

Re: [patch] unable to find textclass error on windows

On 12/05/2010 07:33 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: Hi, Here's a patch to fix a bug when no tex installation is found on windows. The patch is for trunk. The bug is also in branch. Can someone on Windows verify this? I can't rh

Re: r36710 - in lyx-devel/trunk/src: . insets

On 12/06/2010 04:34 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Le 04/12/2010 23:55, Richard Heck a écrit : How do we go back to the InsetCitation once we have already passed it? I mean, on that trip through? How do we know when all the bibliography information has been loaded? We can't until we are done.

OK, Thanks

As I said elsewhere, most of my upset yesterday was due to what seemed to me the last straw, a complete end to civil discussion, but also the silence had preceded it. It had started to see to me as if the war of attrition, as Bennett put it, to which I'd been subjected was regarded as an

Bug 4812

Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: and probably this: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4812 I filed that bug---but it came from the user list---and I've thought quite a bit about it. The solution that Bo proposes there is obviously not one we can easily implement: It essentially involves a

Re: Bug 4812

Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: RGH wrote: Whether you want to go that far in 1.5.x, I don't know. The problem, of course, would be that people who had been using local layouts would effectively lose them when they opened their files. But we could still look for the local file and, if we found

Buffer Switching Problem

I have a child document with a default master set. So say I open two children. Then buffer-next and buffer-previous will open OTHER children of that master document. I take it these are open but non-visible buffers. So they should be skipped. Abdel, I assume this is an easy fix. If you want

Re: Developers Roadmap for 2.0

José Matos wrote: Where do you think that LyX needs more attention? I'm inclined to think that maybe 2.0 should do two main things: (i) introduce the XML file format and (ii) concentrate mostly on increasing stability, dealing with minor sorts of UI bugs (like the math toolbar thing), and

Re: EndEnvironment layout entry.

Bo Peng wrote: > They do not work. :-( Are you sure? Oops, I was using LeftMargin... :-) I can polish this and add lyx2lyx. What does lyx2lyx do with layouts it doesn't recognize (i.e., ones I custom-defined)? That's what this would be, basically, unless you want to convert it to the ERT

Re: [Request for Review] Embedding files to .lyx file.

Bo Peng wrote: > I have heard you, and I have addressed this problem in my implementation. Would an uncompressed zip file be more usable with vc? Is there some other way to "bundle" the files without zipping them? That would be Enrico's direct embedding method, which is more difficult to

Re: Exception thrown on unreadable directory

The fact that my chmod a-x command caused the directory to be unreadable I do not understand, but still LyX should handle the situation gracefully. Executable" on a directory means "enterable". So it's not so much that it's not readable.You can't cd into it, and you can't open any file that is

Re: htlatex and Windows

Richard Heck wrote: Can someone see if using htlatex.bat rather than htlatex on Windows helps with the "can't use pathnames" problem? I've found some references to this on the web. Actually, it looks like getting htlatex to work with Windows is entirely non-trivial:

Re: htlatex and Windows

Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 04:35:11PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: So does this seem to be the pathname problem? You can run htlatex file.tex. Can you run htlatex path/file.tex? Can you run htlatex c:/path/file.tex? If you can run the former, this is fixable, because we

Re: Delete character with alert style crashes lyx.

Bo Peng wrote: It is suspected that your destroyed() signal crashes lyx in this case, maybe a problem with my gcc 3.4.6. I remember that a similar crash that is only reproducible on gcc 3.4 was fixed by adding disconnect() somewhere a while ago. Maybe this is the case again. FYI, lyx compiled

Re: What Qt Version Does 1.5 Presume?

Anders Ekberg wrote: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Wed, 30 May 2007 13:59:11 -0700 > "Richard" == Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Richard> In particular, do we presume Qt 4.1? Yes, 4.1 or greater. On Mac I would recommend QT4.3 (released yesterday I think) to avoid the nasty bug 3307.

Re: Why the list is "English only" (Was: DVI sem imagens [displaying images in DVI])

Andre Poenitz wrote: On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 08:42:08AM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: Andre Poenitz wrote: in 2000. None of them native American IIRC. So far for the "American dominance on the net" that was mentioned earlier in this thread... What the... we do dominate the

Re: *not* everything is an inset!

Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Well, I personally think that by supporting this rare and absolutely not useful use case we will shoot our foot ourself. OK, here's a more useful one: "this is my text" select "is my", hit "none" "this is my text" Do you really

Re: *not* everything is an inset!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andre', could you give an example of a case where you'd like the cursor to stop in between character styles? The obvious example is that you'd want to add something in one of them but not in the other. Of course, which you'd be able to do would depend upon the nesting

Re: *not* everything is an inset!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Some thoughts: Say I have a charstyle hello world. * If I select "hello" and select "bar" from the combo, the result would be a nested construct "hello world". I'm not sure it matters, but you make the assumption that

Re: Slow input with cross-reference window open

Abdelrazak Younes wrote: >> Wouldn't it suffice to update >> the x-ref window if and only if a new label has been declared? That would be ideal yes. Come and have a look at the source code to see if it easy to do ;-) I thought about this a bit, and it's a little harder: You'd also want to

Re: bug in linguistics module or modules in general

Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > I tried out the new linguistics module and see there that > > \usepackage{covinton} > > appears every time in the preamble when the mudule is used in the > > document. We need a requires tag. I've looked into this a bit, and what's happening is that the preamble

Re: xdg-open

Sven Hoexter wrote: So the only to viable options I see are a) remove the xdg-open calls aa) and maybe replace them with a list of the distro specific tools like mimeopen or run-mailcap (pretty long and ugly list ...) b) try push some changes to xdg-open and hope for a fast adoption rate

Re: The one missing feature: online collaboration

On 05/31/2010 01:50 PM, Emmeran Sollner wrote: From: http://www.latex-community.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19=9005=34628#p34616 Quote: Hi, I really love LyX. It's a great tool that I use a lot in my studies. But it can get a little messy, when you try to work on a paper together in a group. I

Re: The one missing feature: online collaboration

On 05/31/2010 02:40 PM, Emmeran Sollner wrote: On 05/31/10 20:37, RGH wrote: On 05/31/2010 01:50 PM, Emmeran Sollner wrote: From: http://www.latex-community.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19=9005=34628#p34616 Quote: Hi, I really love LyX. It's a great tool that I use a lot in my studies

Re: Beta plans

On 06/15/2010 11:08 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: hi, we have lot of plans but clearly not enough time to make them done ;) Vincent, Richard, you seem to have the biggest portion of the plate. is it better to kill most of the plans and release first beta at the end of june or should i postpone it +

MOC Dependencies

With SignalSlotPrivate, in particular, I sometimes get errors of the "generated by an older MOC" variety, and then I have to manually delete SignalSlotPrivate_moc.cpp. Can this somehow be automated via make? rh

Re: r35760 - lyx-devel/trunk/src/frontends/qt4

On 10/21/2010 05:03 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Richard Heck<rgh...@comcast.net> wrote: On 10/21/2010 02:29 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: This does not look ok. If the dialog is on the initial state, the restore button should not be e

Re: Problem with Reconfigure and timeout in SystemCall

On 10/27/2010 12:21 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Hi, If I reconfigure and have to wait for MikTeX to download some packages, LyX will break the Reconfigure script due to some timeout in SystemCall. The startscript routine seems to put a timeout of 18 on the process. If that's

Re: [Patch] Rename "Invisible" in View menu to "Hidden|H".

On 10/26/2010 01:12 AM, John McCabe-Dansted wrote: On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Please let me know of other issues. Note particularly that all fixes that entail a string change should go in very soon, since we will turn to string freeze soon.

Re: Problem with Reconfigure and timeout in SystemCall

On 11/05/2010 05:28 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: The startscript routine seems to put a timeout of 18 on the process. If that's milliseconds, then it's only about three minutes. Richard I guess three minutes is not enough when MikTeX decides to update packages. What do we do

Re: lyx2lyx problems

On 11/05/2010 08:42 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Op 6-11-2010 1:10, Pavel Sanda schreef: Pavel Sanda wrote: hi, even trivial 1.6 files can't be opened now. pavel actually even 2.0 files can't be opened now. pavel Richard accidentally threw away my commit to lyx2lyx. Sorry! RH

Re: Bug in equation label

On 11/05/2010 06:07 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Sorry if this has come up previously but I've encountered a problem with lyx equation labels (lyx-1.6.7 on linux x86_64). When I use the label 'x=1' for an equation, lyx changes it to 'x=3D1'. If I edit and save the lyx file in emacs,

Re: r36156 - lyx-devel/trunk/src/mathed

On 11/05/2010 10:53 PM, for...@lyx.org wrote: Author: forenr Date: Sat Nov 6 03:53:29 2010 New Revision: 36156 URL: http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/36156 I assume this is also needed in branch? rh

Re: r36152 - lyx-devel/trunk/development

On 11/05/2010 09:50 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Op 6-11-2010 1:48, rgh...@lyx.org schreef: Author: rgheck Date: Sat Nov 6 01:48:00 2010 New Revision: 36152 URL: http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/36152 Log: The beginnings of a "Programming lyx2lyx" manual, probably to b

Re: set relative path for temp-dir

On 11/18/2010 06:54 PM, go2tob...@gmx.de wrote: Dear Lyx developers and users, thanks for your work concerning the new beta version. I have just enjoyed some of the new features. I have a small problem (win7,64bit, Lyx2.0beta): How can I set the temp-dir to the same location, were the current

Re: (r35832 by "vfr") Assert when pressing letter with Split Screen and Help->LyX Functions.

On 11/18/2010 08:06 PM, John McCabe-Dansted wrote: I can also reproduce after I have closed the split as follows: 1. Open LyX. Create a section heading (alt-P, 2), can be empty 2. Open a new document (Ctrl-N) 3. Enter an "x" 4. Split the screen (Alt-V, E) 5. Close the split-screen document

Re: r36657 - lyx-devel/trunk/src/insets

On 12/02/2010 10:52 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Le 2 déc. 2010 à 16:19, Richard Heck a écrit : The point here is that the old line completely wipes out the counters, including all record of which

Re: Regression in r36603 by vfr: Assert when Viewing Math Guide as LyXHTML

On 12/02/2010 11:29 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: No, this should never be empty. We specifically push a null pointer onto the stack at the beginning, as a kind of dummy entry that makes sure we never pop more than we push. If it is empty, then we have popped more than we have pushed.

Re: [patch] unable to find textclass error on windows

On 12/05/2010 07:33 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: Hi, Here's a patch to fix a bug when no tex installation is found on windows. The patch is for trunk. The bug is also in branch. Can someone on Windows verify this? I can't rh

Re: r36710 - in lyx-devel/trunk/src: . insets

On 12/06/2010 04:34 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Le 04/12/2010 23:55, Richard Heck a écrit : How do we go back to the InsetCitation once we have already passed it? I mean, on that trip through? How do we know when all the bibliography information has been loaded? We can't until we are done.

CreateDirectory Failure

Current svn. If you specify /path/to/lyx/dir as your user directory, and /path/to/lyx does not exist, then LyX cannot create the directory. rh

OK, Thanks

As I said elsewhere, most of my upset yesterday was due to what seemed to me the last straw, a complete end to civil discussion, but also the silence had preceded it. It had started to see to me as if the "war of attrition", as Bennett put it, to which I'd been subjected was regarded as an

Bug 4812

Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: and probably this: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4812 I filed that bug---but it came from the user list---and I've thought quite a bit about it. The solution that Bo proposes there is obviously not one we can easily implement: It essentially involves a

Re: Bug 4812

Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: RGH wrote: Whether you want to go that far in 1.5.x, I don't know. The problem, of course, would be that people who had been using local layouts would effectively lose them when they opened their files. But we could still look for the local file and, if we found

Buffer Switching Problem

I have a child document with a default master set. So say I open two children. Then buffer-next and buffer-previous will open OTHER children of that master document. I take it these are open but non-visible buffers. So they should be skipped. Abdel, I assume this is an easy fix. If you want

Re: Developers Roadmap for 2.0

José Matos wrote: Where do you think that LyX needs more attention? I'm inclined to think that maybe 2.0 should do two main things: (i) introduce the XML file format and (ii) concentrate mostly on increasing stability, dealing with minor sorts of UI bugs (like the math toolbar thing), and