Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Thanks, Ed Sykes

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ed Sykes ha scritto: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Maybe there is a more elegant way, but the first thing that comes to my mind is putting

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Les Denham
On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ed Sykes wrote: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Thanks, Ed Sykes One way of doing this is to insert a 1x1 table, specify the column width, and put a border on

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ed Sykes schrieb: Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ There are two ways: - You can use simply underscores: _ - You can use this code in ERT: \rule[-.6ex]{3cm}{1pt} regards Uwe

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
Dear Filippo, Thanks so much !!! It works perfectly. Cheers, Ed - Original Message - From: Filippo Zangheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 5:07 PM Subject: Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX? Ed Sykes ha scritto

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 04:55:08PM -0400, Ed Sykes wrote: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Not sure it is the most elegant way, but typing \rule{3cm}{0.4pt} in an TeX code box (created

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ed Sykes ha scritto: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ A more elegant way: \underline{\mbox{\hspace*{ DESIRED LENGTH HERE }}} Best

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
Wow this works too! Thanks to everyone who helped on this. You guys are great! Cheers, Ed Sykes - Original Message - From: Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ed Sykes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 5:13 PM Subject: Re: Short Horizontal

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ed Sykes schrieb: \rule{3cm}{0.4pt} Wow this works too! Of course, because it is the same command that I used. The scheme is \rule[vertical position]{length}{thickness} (e.g. \rule[-.6ex]{3cm}{1pt} ) - You can use simply underscores: _ I did not find method 1 to work I

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Filippo Zangheri ha scritto: Ed Sykes ha scritto: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ A more elegant way: \underline{\mbox{\hspace*{

Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Thanks, Ed Sykes

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ed Sykes ha scritto: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Maybe there is a more elegant way, but the first thing that comes to my mind is putting

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Les Denham
On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ed Sykes wrote: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Thanks, Ed Sykes One way of doing this is to insert a 1x1 table, specify the column width, and put a border on

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ed Sykes schrieb: Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ There are two ways: - You can use simply underscores: _ - You can use this code in ERT: \rule[-.6ex]{3cm}{1pt} regards Uwe

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
Dear Filippo, Thanks so much !!! It works perfectly. Cheers, Ed - Original Message - From: Filippo Zangheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 5:07 PM Subject: Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX? Ed Sykes ha scritto

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 04:55:08PM -0400, Ed Sykes wrote: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Not sure it is the most elegant way, but typing \rule{3cm}{0.4pt} in an TeX code box (created

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ed Sykes ha scritto: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ A more elegant way: \underline{\mbox{\hspace*{ DESIRED LENGTH HERE }}} Best

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
Wow this works too! Thanks to everyone who helped on this. You guys are great! Cheers, Ed Sykes - Original Message - From: Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ed Sykes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 5:13 PM Subject: Re: Short Horizontal

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ed Sykes schrieb: \rule{3cm}{0.4pt} Wow this works too! Of course, because it is the same command that I used. The scheme is \rule[vertical position]{length}{thickness} (e.g. \rule[-.6ex]{3cm}{1pt} ) - You can use simply underscores: _ I did not find method 1 to work I

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Filippo Zangheri ha scritto: Ed Sykes ha scritto: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ A more elegant way: \underline{\mbox{\hspace*{

Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Thanks, Ed Sykes

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ed Sykes ha scritto: > Hi, > > Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line > in LyX please? > something like: > First Name: ___ Maybe there is a more elegant way, but the first thing that comes to my mind is

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Les Denham
On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ed Sykes wrote: > Hi, > > Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line > in LyX please? > something like: > First Name: ___ > > Thanks, > Ed Sykes One way of doing this is to insert a 1x1 table, specify the column width, and put a

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ed Sykes schrieb: Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ There are two ways: - You can use simply underscores: "_" - You can use this code in ERT: \rule[-.6ex]{3cm}{1pt} regards Uwe

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
Dear Filippo, Thanks so much !!! It works perfectly. Cheers, Ed - Original Message - From: "Filippo Zangheri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 5:07 PM Subject: Re: Short Horizontal

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 04:55:08PM -0400, Ed Sykes wrote: > Hi, > > Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line > in LyX please? > something like: > First Name: ___ Not sure it is the most elegant way, but typing \rule{3cm}{0.4pt} in an "TeX code" box

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ed Sykes ha scritto: > Hi, > > Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line > in LyX please? > something like: > First Name: ___ A more elegant way: \underline{\mbox{\hspace*{ DESIRED LENGTH HERE }}} Best

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Ed Sykes
il 10, 2008 5:13 PM Subject: Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX? On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 04:55:08PM -0400, Ed Sykes wrote: Hi, Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line in LyX please? something like: First Name: ___ Not sure it is the most ele

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ed Sykes schrieb: >> \rule{3cm}{0.4pt} Wow this works too! Of course, because it is the same command that I used. The scheme is \rule[vertical position]{length}{thickness} (e.g. \rule[-.6ex]{3cm}{1pt} ) >>- You can use simply underscores: "_" > I did not find method 1 to work

Re: Short Horizontal line in LyX?

2008-04-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Filippo Zangheri ha scritto: > Ed Sykes ha scritto: >> Hi, > >> Would someone be so kind to let me know how to make a short horizonal line >> in LyX please? >> something like: >> First Name: ___ > > A more elegant way: > >