Re: How find an replace a tex string in LyX ?

2002-04-10 Thread DUVAL Laurent
You may try the following perl command perl -pi.bak -e 's|circ|°|g' yourfile But there is a risk you modify words like circonference Using regular expressions, you could change only circ after a number perl -pi.bak -e 's|([1-9])circ|$1°|g' Use it at your own risks ;-) The .bak keep a

Re: How find an replace a tex string in LyX ?

2002-04-10 Thread DUVAL Laurent
You may try the following perl command perl -pi.bak -e 's|circ|°|g' yourfile But there is a risk you modify words like circonference Using regular expressions, you could change only circ after a number perl -pi.bak -e 's|([1-9])circ|$1°|g' Use it at your own risks ;-) The .bak keep a

Re: How find an replace a tex string in LyX ?

2002-04-10 Thread DUVAL Laurent
You may try the following perl command perl -pi.bak -e 's|circ|°|g' yourfile But there is a risk you modify words like "circonference" Using regular expressions, you could change only circ after a number perl -pi.bak -e 's|([1-9])circ|$1°|g' Use it at your own risks ;-) The .bak keep a

LyX-code and french typo rules

2002-01-21 Thread DUVAL Laurent
Dears LyXists I am typing some code using LyX-code in a french document. Unfortanely, the LyX-code typo seems to follow the french rules (eg w/ a space before punctuation signs like ; : ?) What could be done to avoid this behavior, to obtain code typed with english typography rules? Could this

LyX-code and french typo rules

2002-01-21 Thread DUVAL Laurent
Dears LyXists I am typing some code using LyX-code in a french document. Unfortanely, the LyX-code typo seems to follow the french rules (eg w/ a space before punctuation signs like ; : ?) What could be done to avoid this behavior, to obtain code typed with english typography rules? Could this

LyX-code and french typo rules

2002-01-21 Thread DUVAL Laurent
Dears LyXists I am typing some code using LyX-code in a french document. Unfortanely, the LyX-code typo seems to follow the french rules (eg w/ a space before punctuation signs like ; : ?) What could be done to avoid this behavior, to obtain code typed with "english" typography rules? Could

Re: Lyx under MAC OS X [info]

2001-11-16 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||Does Mac OS X have an X server? It seems one could use http://www.xfree86.org/, following instructions given at http://www.macosxhints.com/. Info from a fellow Darwin user (not me).

Re: Lyx under MAC OS X [info]

2001-11-16 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||Does Mac OS X have an X server? It seems one could use http://www.xfree86.org/, following instructions given at http://www.macosxhints.com/. Info from a fellow Darwin user (not me).

Re: Lyx under MAC OS X [info]

2001-11-16 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||Does Mac OS X have an X server? It seems one could use http://www.xfree86.org/, following instructions given at http://www.macosxhints.com/. Info from a fellow Darwin user (not me).

Re: line

2001-09-07 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||I want a horizontal line between to paragraphs ||Do I have to make a line.eps and insert it as a figure? You could use the latex command \rule{20mm}{1mm} in LaTeX style, and change the size as you like.

Re: line

2001-09-07 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||I want a horizontal line between to paragraphs ||Do I have to make a line.eps and insert it as a figure? You could use the latex command \rule{20mm}{1mm} in LaTeX style, and change the size as you like.

Re: line

2001-09-07 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||I want a horizontal line between to paragraphs ||Do I have to make a line.eps and insert it as a figure? You could use the latex command \rule{20mm}{1mm} in LaTeX style, and change the size as you like.

Re: LyX

2001-09-03 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||In French and English the ||pronunciation of -y- behaves exactly as that of -i- (English tyre = ||American tire), and final -y is often pluralized -ies. (Ski as compared ||with sky is not an exception, since 'ski' is a recent borrowing.) ||Unfortunately, intrusive -y- is still an error in

Re: xfig for win32...

2001-09-03 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||how can i install xfig on my computer running win ME? i'm using lyx ||1.1.6fix3 for win32... ||grazie... ||ciao... Never used it myself, but some informations at http://duke.usask.ca/~macphed/soft/fig/winfig.html

Re: LyX

2001-09-03 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||In French and English the ||pronunciation of -y- behaves exactly as that of -i- (English tyre = ||American tire), and final -y is often pluralized -ies. (Ski as compared ||with sky is not an exception, since 'ski' is a recent borrowing.) ||Unfortunately, intrusive -y- is still an error in

Re: xfig for win32...

2001-09-03 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||how can i install xfig on my computer running win ME? i'm using lyx ||1.1.6fix3 for win32... ||grazie... ||ciao... Never used it myself, but some informations at http://duke.usask.ca/~macphed/soft/fig/winfig.html

Re: LyX

2001-09-03 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||In French and English the ||pronunciation of -y- behaves exactly as that of -i- (English tyre = ||American tire), and final -y is often pluralized -ies. (Ski as compared ||with sky is not an exception, since 'ski' is a recent borrowing.) ||Unfortunately, intrusive -y- is still an error in

Re: xfig for win32...

2001-09-03 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||how can i install xfig on my computer running win ME? i'm using lyx ||1.1.6fix3 for win32... ||grazie... ||ciao... Never used it myself, but some informations at http://duke.usask.ca/~macphed/soft/fig/winfig.html

Re: LyX

2001-08-31 Thread DUVAL Laurent
I have asked my brother who is a linguist, medieval latin sometimes uses the letter y instead of i. So it may not be latin, but why not medieval latin? This information surely needs cross-checks.

Re: LyX

2001-08-31 Thread DUVAL Laurent
I have asked my brother who is a linguist, medieval latin sometimes uses the letter y instead of i. So it may not be latin, but why not medieval latin? This information surely needs cross-checks.

Re: LyX

2001-08-31 Thread DUVAL Laurent
I have asked my brother who is a linguist, medieval latin sometimes uses the letter "y" instead of "i". So it may not be latin, but why not medieval latin? This information surely needs cross-checks.

Re: x dot dot

2001-08-30 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||In a math equation, how can I put 2 dots (shorthand for second derivative) ||over x. \ddot{a} should work

Re: x dot dot

2001-08-30 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||In a math equation, how can I put 2 dots (shorthand for second derivative) ||over x. \ddot{a} should work

Re: x dot dot

2001-08-30 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||In a math equation, how can I put 2 dots (shorthand for second derivative) ||over x. \ddot{a} should work

Re: LyX, fruits and vegetable

2001-08-27 Thread DUVAL Laurent
Why not emphasize the fat-free veggie-like behaviour of LyX, (as opposed to other word processors) and choose a pronunciation akin to: leek (for those who know about greek) or lichi (or leechee, litchi, however you call it), like in the chi2 test. lix in Latin is about clothe washing (if I

Re: LyX, fruits and vegetable

2001-08-27 Thread DUVAL Laurent
Why not emphasize the fat-free veggie-like behaviour of LyX, (as opposed to other word processors) and choose a pronunciation akin to: leek (for those who know about greek) or lichi (or leechee, litchi, however you call it), like in the chi2 test. lix in Latin is about clothe washing (if I

Re: LyX, fruits and vegetable

2001-08-27 Thread DUVAL Laurent
Why not emphasize the fat-free veggie-like behaviour of LyX, (as opposed to other word processors) and choose a pronunciation akin to: "leek" (for those who know about greek) or "lichi" (or leechee, litchi, however you call it), like in the chi2 test. "lix" in Latin is about clothe washing

Re: tex mode

2001-08-24 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||I have been using lyx 'as is' for a little while - it is excellent. I ||decided to explore inserting characters in tex mode eg \gamma and ||\beta etc etc. If I enter tex mode then type either \gamma or gamma ||the text is highlighted in red ( as the docs predict ) then when I ||attempt to view

Re: tex mode

2001-08-24 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||I have been using lyx 'as is' for a little while - it is excellent. I ||decided to explore inserting characters in tex mode eg \gamma and ||\beta etc etc. If I enter tex mode then type either \gamma or gamma ||the text is highlighted in red ( as the docs predict ) then when I ||attempt to view

Re: tex mode

2001-08-24 Thread DUVAL Laurent
||I have been using lyx 'as is' for a little while - it is excellent. I ||decided to explore inserting characters in tex mode eg \gamma and ||\beta etc etc. If I enter tex mode then type either \gamma or gamma ||the text is highlighted in red ( as the docs predict ) then when I ||attempt to view