Search and Focus in LyX

I notice that, when I search for text in LyX, focus simply remains with the search/replace dialogue.  Ideally, the user should be able to search for a substring, the cursor should be relocated to the next occurrence of that substring, and the user should be able to begin typing without first

Re: Creating a tree with math in LyX

On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > I think I will go for this workaround instead of the TiKZ path for now. > I would like to learn TiKZ, but not until I want to dedicate some time > to learning it correctly. Definitely use what works and feels most

Re: feature request: text search in LaTex Preamble

On 03/31/2018 04:32 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: > I often find myself hunting for something in the preamble and having to cut > and paste the contents of the "Document Settings/LaTex Preamble" window into > a text processing program to search for what I want. (And then I sometimes > tinker with

feature request: text search in LaTex Preamble

I often find myself hunting for something in the preamble and having to cut and paste the contents of the "Document Settings/LaTex Preamble" window into a text processing program to search for what I want. (And then I sometimes tinker with it in the text processing program, forgetting that this

Re: Feedback on dialog for Windows installer (round 2)

On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 07:00:34PM +, Emile Lunardon wrote: > Does updating Miktex require an Internet connection? or can it be done with > the Miktex distribution included in the LyX installation bundle? It requires an internet connection. Scott signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Feedback on dialog for Windows installer (round 2)

Does updating Miktex require an Internet connection? or can it be done with the Miktex distribution included in the LyX installation bundle? 2018-03-31 19:38 GMT+02:00 Scott Kostyshak : > Dear all, > > I have two separate questions: > > 1. If no edits are made to the following

Re: Feedback on dialog for Windows installer (round 2)

On 03/31/2018 02:14 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 06:00:36PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: It seems clear enough to me, but is "continue" the correct thing to do if you're confused? I haven't used Windows (or MiKTeX) in a while, but I gather there are potential problems with

Re: error with classicthesis.sty

On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 11:07:34AM +, Anthony wrote: > I have installed the classicthesis.sty using MiKTeX. > > I have also installed the layout file that accompanies the .sty file > > When I run my LyX code, using a template that also comes with the > classithesis package, the following

Re: Feedback on dialog for Windows installer (round 2)

On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 06:00:36PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > It seems clear enough to me, but is "continue" the correct thing to do if > you're confused? I haven't used Windows (or MiKTeX) in a while, but I gather > there are potential problems with doing an update. If that's the case, the >

Re: Feedback on dialog for Windows installer (round 2)

On 03/31/2018 01:38 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Dear all, I have two separate questions: 1. If no edits are made to the following dialog, do you believe the dialog would be confusing to the *average* LyX user on Windows during the LyX 2.3.0 installation process? LyX requires MiKTeX 2.9 or

Re: error with classicthesis.sty

On 03/31/2018 12:30 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 03/31/2018 07:07 AM, Anthony wrote: I have installed the classicthesis.sty using MiKTeX. I have also installed the layout file that accompanies the .sty file When I run my LyX code, using a template that also comes with the

Feedback on dialog for Windows installer (round 2)

Dear all, I have two separate questions: 1. If no edits are made to the following dialog, do you believe the dialog would be confusing to the *average* LyX user on Windows during the LyX 2.3.0 installation process? LyX requires MiKTeX 2.9 or later. Your version is X.X. Choose "Continue"

Re: Creating a tree with math in LyX

On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 04:30:43PM +, racoon wrote: > In the preamble: > An example diagram (I added an instant preview around it): Thanks, That example looks nice. This helped me realize that the reason I need the \protect is only because of the equals sign, not the math. Yours uses math

Re: error with classicthesis.sty

On 03/31/2018 07:07 AM, Anthony wrote: > > I have installed the classicthesis.sty using MiKTeX. > >   > > I have also installed the layout file that accompanies the .sty file > >   > > When I run my LyX code, using a template that also comes with the > classithesis package, the following error

Re: Creating a tree with math in LyX

On 31.03.2018 00:35, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I would like to make a simple tree that uses math. The current way I do it is to use the linguistics module, which gives access to the forest package. Then I go to Insert > custom insets > Structure tree. I then wrap the math I want to write in

Re: LyX--Knitr warnings.

On 03/30/2018 06:02 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 09:00:34PM +, John Kane wrote: >> Ah, not a bug, a feature. I guess I will learn to live with it. >> Thanks very much. It's good to know I don't have a potentially serious >> problem in my configuration. > You do not have

Re: Creating a tree with math in LyX

On Sat, 31 Mar 2018, Joel Kulesza wrote: Plenty of people do. Joel, I was referring, semi-seriously, to LyX users. One interesting trait I've identified with PSTricks users: they love it! Almost to a fault. Nearly every time I Google for how to do something with TikZ, I always see a

Re: Creating a tree with math in LyX

On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 6:40 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On 03/30/2018 06:35 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > Does someone recommend a different way? >> > > Just out of curiosity, does anyone but me use PSTricks for creating > vector > graphics? > Plenty of people do.

Re: Creating a tree with math in LyX

On 03/30/2018 06:35 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Does someone recommend a different way? Just out of curiosity, does anyone but me use PSTricks for creating vector graphics? Several years ago I created a scannable form with PSTricks and was able to adjust each component with very fine

error with classicthesis.sty

I have installed the classicthesis.sty using MiKTeX. I have also installed the layout file that accompanies the .sty file When I run my LyX code, using a template that also comes with the classithesis package, the following error pops up: LaTeX error: file ../classicthesis.sty not found. The