Re: relyx problem - Windows XP

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 14:10:13 -0400 From: Colin J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LyX User List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: relyx problem - Windows XP Using relyx to convert a tex file to lyx gives an error message: Use of uninitialized value at

Re: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

2004-09-02 Thread Helge Hafting
Colin J. Williams wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: [...] You used unicode characters in your document. (Btw. how did you managed it?). The characters × and ÷ were originally from Word Perfect. The utf-16 was something I had plugged in, guessing at a solution. It is probably clearer to use the words

Re: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Helge Hafting wrote: Note that you can use × and ÷ symbols in lyx too, if you use insert-math panel and select them from the symbol set called operators. If you redefined your keyboard layout, so that you are able to insert them directly, use the following preamble line

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
andre == andre poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: andre In other words: Make the index entry inset a real text inset. andre Certainly feasible and gives you all the power you need. Except that font changing has to be completely redone. In an index entry I seem to remember that \textbf{foo}

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
Subject: Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 12:00:35 +0200 andre == andre poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: andre In other words: Make the index entry inset a real text inset. andre Certainly feasible and gives

Re: Problem with \thanks in Author field

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Bennett == Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bennett On Aug 16, 2004, at 10:38 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nirmal == Nirmal Govind [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nirmal Hi.. I'm trying to include the \thanks in the author field but Nirmal get a couple of errors related to extra brackets.

lyx 1.3.4 compiling problems under cygwin

2004-09-02 Thread Angelo Gargantini
I'm trying to compile lyx.1.3.4 in cygwin. I use gcc 3.3.3, xforms 1.0 (which I compiled from sources) and an updated cygwin distribution First I got an error compiling Dialog.c, but I switched off the optimizations and it worked. Then, when I link: g++ -O1 -mms-bitfields

no DVI item in view menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Hubert
Hello, The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document (Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View-DVI.) but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) see the 2 attached screen capture : - absence of DVI

Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Rob S
Hi List; Win XP Qt version of Lyx. Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? Open two documents, both with spelling errors and place the cursor at start of each. Spellcheck document 1. Then switch documents from the toolbar document button. At this stage the spellchecker

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rob S wrote: Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? No, spellchecking works fine for me, in both documents. (tested under Win2000 not XP) But can you confirm the following crash?: - Try to set 1.5 mm space below a paragraph, with the menu Layout - Paragraph. But now

Re: no DVI item in view menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Sthr
Hubert wrote: The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document (Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View-DVI.) but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) Seems that LyX couldn't find your LaTeX distribution. To

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rob S wrote: Hi List; Win XP Qt version of Lyx. Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? Open two documents, both with spelling errors and place the cursor at start of each. Spellcheck document 1. Then switch documents from the toolbar document button. At this stage the

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Rob S wrote: Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? No, spellchecking works fine for me, in both documents. (tested under Win2000 not XP) But can you confirm the following crash?: - Try to set 1.5 mm space below a paragraph, with the menu Layout -

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Rob S
Yes, I get the same thing (on Win XP). I'm not positive, but I may have also had LyX crash when spell-checking a second document even if the first was error free. At any rate, I've learned to close all but one document when running spellcheck. -- Paul Thanks Paul for confirming that. Uwe

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rob S wrote: Yes, I get the same thing (on Win XP). I'm not positive, but I may have also had LyX crash when spell-checking a second document even if the first was error free. At any rate, I've learned to close all but one document when running spellcheck. -- Paul Thanks Paul for

Re: no DVI item in view menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Paul Smith
Uwe Sthr wrote: The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document (Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View-DVI.) but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) Seems that LyX couldn't find your LaTeX distribution.

Equation numbering not functioning correctly - Mac/LyX???

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Treverrow
I'm somewhat new to LyX and have Mac/LyX 1.3.4 running on OS X 10.3.3 with teTeX. Using the InsertLabel command to number and label an equation entered using the math editor does not appear to work. I have attempted to number and label more than one equation in a document. Interestingly,

Re: relyx problem - Windows XP

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 14:10:13 -0400 From: Colin J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LyX User List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: relyx problem - Windows XP Using relyx to convert a tex file to lyx gives an error message: Use of uninitialized value at

Re: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

2004-09-02 Thread Helge Hafting
Colin J. Williams wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: [...] You used unicode characters in your document. (Btw. how did you managed it?). The characters × and ÷ were originally from Word Perfect. The utf-16 was something I had plugged in, guessing at a solution. It is probably clearer to use the words

Re: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Helge Hafting wrote: Note that you can use × and ÷ symbols in lyx too, if you use insert-math panel and select them from the symbol set called operators. If you redefined your keyboard layout, so that you are able to insert them directly, use the following preamble line

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
andre == andre poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: andre In other words: Make the index entry inset a real text inset. andre Certainly feasible and gives you all the power you need. Except that font changing has to be completely redone. In an index entry I seem to remember that \textbf{foo}

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
Subject: Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 12:00:35 +0200 andre == andre poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: andre In other words: Make the index entry inset a real text inset. andre Certainly feasible and gives

Re: Problem with \thanks in Author field

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Bennett == Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bennett On Aug 16, 2004, at 10:38 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nirmal == Nirmal Govind [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nirmal Hi.. I'm trying to include the \thanks in the author field but Nirmal get a couple of errors related to extra brackets.

lyx 1.3.4 compiling problems under cygwin

2004-09-02 Thread Angelo Gargantini
I'm trying to compile lyx.1.3.4 in cygwin. I use gcc 3.3.3, xforms 1.0 (which I compiled from sources) and an updated cygwin distribution First I got an error compiling Dialog.c, but I switched off the optimizations and it worked. Then, when I link: g++ -O1 -mms-bitfields

no DVI item in view menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Hubert
Hello, The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document (Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View-DVI.) but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) see the 2 attached screen capture : - absence of DVI

Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Rob S
Hi List; Win XP Qt version of Lyx. Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? Open two documents, both with spelling errors and place the cursor at start of each. Spellcheck document 1. Then switch documents from the toolbar document button. At this stage the spellchecker

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rob S wrote: Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? No, spellchecking works fine for me, in both documents. (tested under Win2000 not XP) But can you confirm the following crash?: - Try to set 1.5 mm space below a paragraph, with the menu Layout - Paragraph. But now

Re: no DVI item in view menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Sthr
Hubert wrote: The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document (Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View-DVI.) but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) Seems that LyX couldn't find your LaTeX distribution. To

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rob S wrote: Hi List; Win XP Qt version of Lyx. Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? Open two documents, both with spelling errors and place the cursor at start of each. Spellcheck document 1. Then switch documents from the toolbar document button. At this stage the

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Rob S wrote: Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? No, spellchecking works fine for me, in both documents. (tested under Win2000 not XP) But can you confirm the following crash?: - Try to set 1.5 mm space below a paragraph, with the menu Layout -

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Rob S
Yes, I get the same thing (on Win XP). I'm not positive, but I may have also had LyX crash when spell-checking a second document even if the first was error free. At any rate, I've learned to close all but one document when running spellcheck. -- Paul Thanks Paul for confirming that. Uwe

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rob S wrote: Yes, I get the same thing (on Win XP). I'm not positive, but I may have also had LyX crash when spell-checking a second document even if the first was error free. At any rate, I've learned to close all but one document when running spellcheck. -- Paul Thanks Paul for

Re: no DVI item in view menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Paul Smith
Uwe Sthr wrote: The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document (Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View-DVI.) but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) Seems that LyX couldn't find your LaTeX distribution.

Equation numbering not functioning correctly - Mac/LyX???

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Treverrow
I'm somewhat new to LyX and have Mac/LyX 1.3.4 running on OS X 10.3.3 with teTeX. Using the InsertLabel command to number and label an equation entered using the math editor does not appear to work. I have attempted to number and label more than one equation in a document. Interestingly,

Re: relyx problem - Windows XP

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 14:10:13 -0400 >>From: "Colin J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: LyX User List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: relyx problem - Windows XP >> >>Using relyx to convert a tex file to lyx gives an error message: >> Use of uninitialized value at

Re: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

2004-09-02 Thread Helge Hafting
Colin J. Williams wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: [...] You used unicode characters in your document. (Btw. how did you managed it?). The characters × and ÷ were originally from Word Perfect. The utf-16 was something I had plugged in, guessing at a solution. It is probably clearer to use the words

Re: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Helge Hafting wrote: Note that you can use "×" and "÷" symbols in lyx too, if you use "insert->math panel" and select them from the symbol set called "operators". If you redefined your keyboard layout, so that you are able to insert them directly, use the following preamble line

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "andre" == andre poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: andre> In other words: "Make the index entry inset a real text inset". andre> Certainly feasible and gives you all the power you need. Except that font changing has to be completely redone. In an index entry I seem to remember that

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Subject: Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries >>From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 12:00:35 +0200 >> >>> "andre" == andre poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>andre> In other words: "Make the index entry inset a real text inset".

Re: Problem with \thanks in Author field

2004-09-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Bennett" == Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bennett> On Aug 16, 2004, at 10:38 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >>> "Nirmal" == Nirmal Govind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Nirmal> Hi.. I'm trying to include the \thanks in the author field but Nirmal> get a couple of errors

lyx 1.3.4 compiling problems under cygwin

2004-09-02 Thread Angelo Gargantini
I'm trying to compile lyx.1.3.4 in cygwin. I use gcc 3.3.3, xforms 1.0 (which I compiled from sources) and an updated cygwin distribution First I got an error compiling Dialog.c, but I switched off the optimizations and it worked. Then, when I link: g++ -O1 -mms-bitfields

no DVI item in "view" menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Hubert
Hello, The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document ("Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View->DVI.") but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) see the 2 attached screen capture : - absence of DVI

Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Rob S
Hi List; Win XP Qt version of Lyx. Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? Open two documents, both with spelling errors and place the cursor at start of each. Spellcheck document 1. Then switch documents from the toolbar "document" button. At this stage the

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rob S wrote: Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? No, spellchecking works fine for me, in both documents. (tested under Win2000 not XP) But can you confirm the following crash?: - Try to set 1.5 mm space below a paragraph, with the menu Layout -> Paragraph. But now

Re: no DVI item in "view" menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hubert wrote: The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document ("Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View->DVI.") but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) Seems that LyX couldn't find your LaTeX distribution.

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rob S wrote: Hi List; Win XP Qt version of Lyx. Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? Open two documents, both with spelling errors and place the cursor at start of each. Spellcheck document 1. Then switch documents from the toolbar "document" button. At this stage

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Rob S wrote: Can someone confirm this possible bug in the spellcheck function? No, spellchecking works fine for me, in both documents. (tested under Win2000 not XP) But can you confirm the following crash?: - Try to set 1.5 mm space below a paragraph, with the menu Layout ->

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Rob S
Yes, I get the same thing (on Win XP). I'm not positive, but I may have also had LyX crash when spell-checking a second document even if the first was error free. At any rate, I've learned to close all but one document when running spellcheck. -- Paul Thanks Paul for confirming that. Uwe

Re: Spell check bug? causing Lyx to crash

2004-09-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rob S wrote: Yes, I get the same thing (on Win XP). I'm not positive, but I may have also had LyX crash when spell-checking a second document even if the first was error free. At any rate, I've learned to close all but one document when running spellcheck. -- Paul Thanks Paul for

Re: no DVI item in "view" menu !!!?

2004-09-02 Thread Paul Smith
Uwe StÃhr wrote: The tutorial says to clic on DVI in view menu to see the document ("Run LaTeX to create a dvi file, with View->DVI.") but there is simply no DVI in the view menu of my installed LyX !!! (as well as no printing item in file menu !) Seems that LyX couldn't find your LaTeX

Equation numbering not functioning correctly - Mac/LyX???

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Treverrow
I'm somewhat new to LyX and have Mac/LyX 1.3.4 running on OS X 10.3.3 with teTeX. Using the Insert>Label command to number and label an equation entered using the math editor does not appear to work. I have attempted to number and label more than one equation in a document. Interestingly,