please see my posting "text over a symbol" and Uwe Stohr's reply. Basically
you can get what you want with a \xleftarrow or \xrightarrow command.
cheers
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Hi
I am trying to reproduce the following and wondered whether it
Hi
I am trying to reproduce the following and wondered whether it was possible in
Lyx mathmode
some text here
x-->y
Where the arrow has a solid line and the text is written over the arrow rather
than on a separate line although this wouldn't matter as long a