Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 11:30:50PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: I am using Lyx 1.3.2 QT under gentoo linux. There is a serious spellcheck problem i am facing. The spellcheck(using aspell) is working fine, it is able to point out the wrong spellings, however the problem comes in replacing the

using reLyX to import a LaTeX table

2003-09-02 Thread Ernesto Jardim
Hi, I'm trying to use reLyX to import a latex table generated by R package xtable (check www.r-project.org). The command I'm using is: reLyX -p -c article rep.tab.lm8901.tex and I'm getting the following error: reLyX directory is: /usr/share/lyx/reLyX reLyX, the LaTeX to LyX translator.

RE: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread Rob Saunders
While on the topic of spellcheck bugs: Win32 XP pro Qt Lyx This is a small annoyance with the spell checker: Please provide an exact set of steps to reproduce the problem Open a new file and enter four mistyped words that will give more than one possible alternative. I'm using an

Re: font question

2003-09-02 Thread William Adams
Jonas asked: I am looking for an alternative to Word and found LyX very interesting. I use several home-made fonts with special characters (like hookedo, v-with-accent, av-ligatures etc.) not available in standard fonts. In LyX I could use these fonts as screen fonts, but I could not figure out

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread Rajil Saraswat
This serves as a perfect example to the bug i am facing too ;) Going by the same steps. Once the 'aer' is selected, if i dont click on the right choice 'ear' within a second the word 'aer' is deselected and cursor comes to the right of 'aer'. However this does not happen with 'tiday'. Here are

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:03:46PM +0100, Rob Saunders wrote: Sorry for lengthy route - Its far easier and quicker to see this happening in Lyx than to try and describe it. Can anyone else confirm this? No. regards john -- Khendon's Law: If the same point is made twice by the same person,

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:51:00PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: 4. Sit for some time with the word 'aer' selected , it will get deselected in a second I'm not sure why you are seeing things get deselected randomly after some time, we certainly don't have any code that does that. And I can't

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:51:00PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: 4. Sit for some time with the word 'aer' selected , it will get deselected in a second Ah, hold on, are you running xclipboard, klipper or the equivalent ? Turn it off. Something is telling us it's taken the selection from us.

Visible comments (example of a personal extension)

2003-09-02 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, I would love to present (and save for future) a solution to the problem I had with Comment environment. I wished to be able to make my comments visible with special fonts and with the background of the comment shaded (so certainly outstanding from other text), but in the same time I would

automatic indents in Spanish

2003-09-02 Thread ahg
Hi, I'm using lyx to write some documents in Spanish. I noticed that when I set that as the document language, paragraphs _are_ indented after section headings (in the dvi output), but if the language is English, said paragraphs are _not_ indented. How can I get them not to indent in Spanish

Re: automatic indents in Spanish

2003-09-02 Thread Osvaldo Fornaro
El Mar 02 Sep 2003 13:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Hi, I'm using lyx to write some documents in Spanish. I noticed that when I set that as the document language, paragraphs _are_ indented after section headings (in the dvi output), but if the language is English, said paragraphs are _not_

Help with pagination

2003-09-02 Thread vsharma
I use book(koma-script) class. The Thesis is as follows Titlepage \frontmatter Dedication Abstract Acknowledgments \mainmatter Contents List of Figures List of Tables Chapter1 List of Abbreviations Bibliography The thesis needs to be numbered from Title page with arabic numerals. When I use

lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Alex Olivas
i'm getting a lot of strange errors when i try to insert a figure, algorithm, or table float and view the dvi. the first error reads...(s**t i can't copy and paste from the LaTex Error box)... oh well...something like... Latex Error:Float(s) lost. \end{document} i don' t get this error

Re: lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Alex Olivas
so it looks like i found the problem. it turns out i was abusing the here if possible option on floats. if i use here definitely, which i really don't want to do, it compiles. could someone explain the difference between these two options and why i had problems compiling? thanks, alex. Alex

Re: lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Herbert Voß
Alex Olivas schrieb: i'm getting a lot of strange errors when i try to insert a figure, algorithm, or table float and view the dvi. the first error reads...(s**t i can't copy and paste from the LaTex Error box)... oh well...something like... Latex Error:Float(s) lost. \end{document} I

Re: Help with pagination

2003-09-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
vsharma wrote: The thesis needs to be numbered from Title page with arabic numerals. When I use the \frontmatter, \mainmatter sequence to place the TOC appropriately I get roman page numbers for the front matter how can I change this to be continuous with the mainmatter including the TOC? why

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 11:30:50PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: I am using Lyx 1.3.2 QT under gentoo linux. There is a serious spellcheck problem i am facing. The spellcheck(using aspell) is working fine, it is able to point out the wrong spellings, however the problem comes in replacing the

using reLyX to import a LaTeX table

2003-09-02 Thread Ernesto Jardim
Hi, I'm trying to use reLyX to import a latex table generated by R package xtable (check www.r-project.org). The command I'm using is: reLyX -p -c article rep.tab.lm8901.tex and I'm getting the following error: reLyX directory is: /usr/share/lyx/reLyX reLyX, the LaTeX to LyX translator.

RE: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread Rob Saunders
While on the topic of spellcheck bugs: Win32 XP pro Qt Lyx This is a small annoyance with the spell checker: Please provide an exact set of steps to reproduce the problem Open a new file and enter four mistyped words that will give more than one possible alternative. I'm using an

Re: font question

2003-09-02 Thread William Adams
Jonas asked: I am looking for an alternative to Word and found LyX very interesting. I use several home-made fonts with special characters (like hookedo, v-with-accent, av-ligatures etc.) not available in standard fonts. In LyX I could use these fonts as screen fonts, but I could not figure out

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread Rajil Saraswat
This serves as a perfect example to the bug i am facing too ;) Going by the same steps. Once the 'aer' is selected, if i dont click on the right choice 'ear' within a second the word 'aer' is deselected and cursor comes to the right of 'aer'. However this does not happen with 'tiday'. Here are

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:03:46PM +0100, Rob Saunders wrote: Sorry for lengthy route - Its far easier and quicker to see this happening in Lyx than to try and describe it. Can anyone else confirm this? No. regards john -- Khendon's Law: If the same point is made twice by the same person,

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:51:00PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: 4. Sit for some time with the word 'aer' selected , it will get deselected in a second I'm not sure why you are seeing things get deselected randomly after some time, we certainly don't have any code that does that. And I can't

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:51:00PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: 4. Sit for some time with the word 'aer' selected , it will get deselected in a second Ah, hold on, are you running xclipboard, klipper or the equivalent ? Turn it off. Something is telling us it's taken the selection from us.

Visible comments (example of a personal extension)

2003-09-02 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, I would love to present (and save for future) a solution to the problem I had with Comment environment. I wished to be able to make my comments visible with special fonts and with the background of the comment shaded (so certainly outstanding from other text), but in the same time I would

automatic indents in Spanish

2003-09-02 Thread ahg
Hi, I'm using lyx to write some documents in Spanish. I noticed that when I set that as the document language, paragraphs _are_ indented after section headings (in the dvi output), but if the language is English, said paragraphs are _not_ indented. How can I get them not to indent in Spanish

Re: automatic indents in Spanish

2003-09-02 Thread Osvaldo Fornaro
El Mar 02 Sep 2003 13:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Hi, I'm using lyx to write some documents in Spanish. I noticed that when I set that as the document language, paragraphs _are_ indented after section headings (in the dvi output), but if the language is English, said paragraphs are _not_

Help with pagination

2003-09-02 Thread vsharma
I use book(koma-script) class. The Thesis is as follows Titlepage \frontmatter Dedication Abstract Acknowledgments \mainmatter Contents List of Figures List of Tables Chapter1 List of Abbreviations Bibliography The thesis needs to be numbered from Title page with arabic numerals. When I use

lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Alex Olivas
i'm getting a lot of strange errors when i try to insert a figure, algorithm, or table float and view the dvi. the first error reads...(s**t i can't copy and paste from the LaTex Error box)... oh well...something like... Latex Error:Float(s) lost. \end{document} i don' t get this error

Re: lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Alex Olivas
so it looks like i found the problem. it turns out i was abusing the here if possible option on floats. if i use here definitely, which i really don't want to do, it compiles. could someone explain the difference between these two options and why i had problems compiling? thanks, alex. Alex

Re: lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Herbert Voß
Alex Olivas schrieb: i'm getting a lot of strange errors when i try to insert a figure, algorithm, or table float and view the dvi. the first error reads...(s**t i can't copy and paste from the LaTex Error box)... oh well...something like... Latex Error:Float(s) lost. \end{document} I

Re: Help with pagination

2003-09-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
vsharma wrote: The thesis needs to be numbered from Title page with arabic numerals. When I use the \frontmatter, \mainmatter sequence to place the TOC appropriately I get roman page numbers for the front matter how can I change this to be continuous with the mainmatter including the TOC? why

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 11:30:50PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: > I am using Lyx 1.3.2 QT under gentoo linux. There is a serious spellcheck > problem i am facing. The spellcheck(using aspell) is working fine, it is able > to point out the wrong spellings, however the problem comes in replacing

using reLyX to import a LaTeX table

2003-09-02 Thread Ernesto Jardim
Hi, I'm trying to use reLyX to import a latex table generated by R package "xtable" (check www.r-project.org). The command I'm using is: reLyX -p -c article rep.tab.lm8901.tex and I'm getting the following error: reLyX directory is: /usr/share/lyx/reLyX reLyX, the LaTeX to LyX translator.

RE: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread Rob Saunders
While on the topic of spellcheck bugs: Win32 XP pro Qt Lyx This is a small annoyance with the spell checker: > > Please provide an exact set of steps to reproduce the problem > Open a new file and enter four mistyped words that will give more than one possible alternative. I'm using an

Re: font question

2003-09-02 Thread William Adams
Jonas asked: I am looking for an alternative to Word and found LyX very interesting. I use several home-made fonts with special characters (like hookedo, v-with-accent, av-ligatures etc.) not available in standard fonts. In LyX I could use these fonts as screen fonts, but I could not figure out

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread Rajil Saraswat
This serves as a perfect example to the bug i am facing too ;) Going by the same steps. Once the 'aer' is selected, if i dont click on the right choice 'ear' within a second the word 'aer' is deselected and cursor comes to the right of 'aer'. However this does not happen with 'tiday'. Here are

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:03:46PM +0100, Rob Saunders wrote: > Sorry for lengthy route - Its far easier and quicker to see this > happening in Lyx than to try and describe it. > > Can anyone else confirm this? No. regards john -- Khendon's Law: If the same point is made twice by the same

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:51:00PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: > 4. Sit for some time with the word 'aer' selected , it will get deselected in > a second I'm not sure why you are seeing things get deselected randomly after some time, we certainly don't have any code that does that. And I can't

Re: Spellcheck Bug

2003-09-02 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:51:00PM +0100, Rajil Saraswat wrote: > 4. Sit for some time with the word 'aer' selected , it will get deselected in > a second Ah, hold on, are you running xclipboard, klipper or the equivalent ? Turn it off. Something is telling us it's taken the selection from us.

Visible comments (example of a personal extension)

2003-09-02 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, I would love to present (and save for future) a solution to the problem I had with Comment environment. I wished to be able to make my comments visible with special fonts and with the background of the comment shaded (so certainly outstanding from other text), but in the same time I would

automatic indents in Spanish

2003-09-02 Thread ahg
Hi, I'm using lyx to write some documents in Spanish. I noticed that when I set that as the document language, paragraphs _are_ indented after section headings (in the dvi output), but if the language is English, said paragraphs are _not_ indented. How can I get them not to indent in Spanish

Re: automatic indents in Spanish

2003-09-02 Thread Osvaldo Fornaro
El Mar 02 Sep 2003 13:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > Hi, > > I'm using lyx to write some documents in Spanish. I noticed that when I set > that as the document language, paragraphs _are_ indented after section > headings (in the dvi output), but if the language is English, said > paragraphs are

Help with pagination

2003-09-02 Thread vsharma
I use book(koma-script) class. The Thesis is as follows Titlepage \frontmatter Dedication Abstract Acknowledgments \mainmatter Contents List of Figures List of Tables Chapter1 List of Abbreviations Bibliography The thesis needs to be numbered from Title page with arabic numerals. When I use

lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Alex Olivas
i'm getting a lot of strange errors when i try to insert a figure, algorithm, or table float and view the dvi. the first error reads...(s**t i can't copy and paste from the LaTex Error box)... oh well...something like... Latex Error:Float(s) lost. \end{document} i don' t get this error

Re: lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Alex Olivas
so it looks like i found the problem. it turns out i was abusing the "here if possible" option on floats. if i use "here definitely," which i really don't want to do, it compiles. could someone explain the difference between these two options and why i had problems compiling? thanks, alex.

Re: lyx errors and floats!?

2003-09-02 Thread Herbert Voß
Alex Olivas schrieb: i'm getting a lot of strange errors when i try to insert a figure, algorithm, or table float and view the dvi. the first error reads...(s**t i can't copy and paste from the LaTex Error box)... oh well...something like... Latex Error:Float(s) lost. \end{document} I

Re: Help with pagination

2003-09-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
vsharma wrote: > The thesis needs to be numbered from Title page with arabic numerals. > When I use the \frontmatter, \mainmatter sequence to place the TOC > appropriately I get roman page numbers for the front matter how can I > change this to be continuous with the mainmatter including the TOC?