Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Samstag 04 Oktober 2014, 11:57:48 schrieb stefano franchi: Sorry my message got truncated. What I meant to say was: Why does LyX fail compilation when programs like kile are able to continue past the error? It does not seem to be a technical constraint but a conscious decision. Because LyX

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak skost...@lyx.org wrote: On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: Both cannot. The command line simply

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Second issue is the error itself. The full log of the command line compilation shows that the error is probably biblatex- or biber- related, as it occur in the bibliography. The context of the error is as follows: It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source of error.

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:28 AM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak skost...@lyx.org wrote: On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Sonntag 05 Oktober 2014, 10:31:08 schrieb stefano franchi: It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source of error. It was indeed a reference, but not the last reference before the error occurred. The culprit was the following: Did you also check the biber log file? It

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: Am Sonntag 05 Oktober 2014, 10:31:08 schrieb stefano franchi: It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source of error. It was indeed a reference, but not the last reference before the error

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Samstag 04 Oktober 2014, 11:57:48 schrieb stefano franchi: Sorry my message got truncated. What I meant to say was: Why does LyX fail compilation when programs like kile are able to continue past the error? It does not seem to be a technical constraint but a conscious decision. Because LyX

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak skost...@lyx.org wrote: On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: Both cannot. The command line simply

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Second issue is the error itself. The full log of the command line compilation shows that the error is probably biblatex- or biber- related, as it occur in the bibliography. The context of the error is as follows: It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source of error.

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:28 AM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak skost...@lyx.org wrote: On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Sonntag 05 Oktober 2014, 10:31:08 schrieb stefano franchi: It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source of error. It was indeed a reference, but not the last reference before the error occurred. The culprit was the following: Did you also check the biber log file? It

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: Am Sonntag 05 Oktober 2014, 10:31:08 schrieb stefano franchi: It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source of error. It was indeed a reference, but not the last reference before the error

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Samstag 04 Oktober 2014, 11:57:48 schrieb stefano franchi: > Sorry my message got truncated. What I meant to say was: > Why does LyX fail compilation when programs like kile are able to continue > past the error? It does not seem to be a technical constraint but a > conscious decision. Because

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi > wrote: > > > > On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, "Jürgen Spitzmüller" wrote: > >> > >> stefano franchi wrote: > >> > > Both cannot. The

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

> > > Second issue is the error itself. The full log of the command line > > compilation shows that the error is probably biblatex- or biber- related, > > as it occur in the bibliography. The context of the error is as follows: > > It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:28 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: >> >> On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi >> wrote: >> > >> > On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, "Jürgen

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Sonntag 05 Oktober 2014, 10:31:08 schrieb stefano franchi: > It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source of error. > It was indeed a reference, but not the last reference before the error > occurred. The culprit was the following: Did you also check the biber log file? It

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Sonntag 05 Oktober 2014, 10:31:08 schrieb stefano franchi: > > It took me almost a full day of bisecting, but I got the source of > error. > > It was indeed a reference, but not the last reference before the error >

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Freitag 03 Oktober 2014, 17:15:49 schrieb stefano franchi: Compilation from the command line succeeds, even though Luatex does indeed report the same error. However, it seems to be able to recover from it. So the first question is: how come LyX cannot recover from the error while lualatex

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error with whatever visible or invisible consequences this has. LyX does not let you get away with it. The error needs to be fixed

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Oct 4, 2014 11:57 AM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error with whatever visible or invisible consequences this

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error with whatever visible or invisible consequences

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On 04/10/2014 3:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I understand your argument, Stefano. It is a reasonable one and also a common one. For example, if you have a deadline to meet and a certain error that you think might not even affect the output of the PDF (and even if there is a chance, you could

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Freitag 03 Oktober 2014, 17:15:49 schrieb stefano franchi: Compilation from the command line succeeds, even though Luatex does indeed report the same error. However, it seems to be able to recover from it. So the first question is: how come LyX cannot recover from the error while lualatex

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error with whatever visible or invisible consequences this has. LyX does not let you get away with it. The error needs to be fixed

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Oct 4, 2014 11:57 AM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error with whatever visible or invisible consequences this

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error with whatever visible or invisible consequences

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On 04/10/2014 3:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I understand your argument, Stefano. It is a reasonable one and also a common one. For example, if you have a deadline to meet and a certain error that you think might not even affect the output of the PDF (and even if there is a chance, you could

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Am Freitag 03 Oktober 2014, 17:15:49 schrieb stefano franchi: > Compilation from the command line succeeds, even though Luatex does indeed > report the same error. However, it seems to be able to recover from it. > So the first question is: how come LyX cannot recover from the error while >

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, "Jürgen Spitzmüller" wrote: > > stefano franchi wrote: > > > Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error with > > > whatever visible or invisible consequences this has. LyX does not let you > > > get > > > away with it. The error

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Oct 4, 2014 11:57 AM, "stefano franchi" wrote: > > > On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, "Jürgen Spitzmüller" wrote: > > > > stefano franchi wrote: > > > > Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error with > > > > whatever visible or

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:57 PM, stefano franchi wrote: > > On Oct 4, 2014 9:54 AM, "Jürgen Spitzmüller" wrote: >> >> stefano franchi wrote: >> > > Both cannot. The command line simply allows you to ignore the error >> > > with >> > > whatever visible or

Re: Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

On 04/10/2014 3:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I understand your argument, Stefano. It is a reasonable one and also a common one. For example, if you have a deadline to meet and a certain error that you think might not even affect the output of the PDF (and even if there is a chance, you could

Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Dear all, I have encountered an annoying problem: compilation of a luatex+biblatex+biber document from within lyx fails with the following error: Missing number: treated as zero Compilation from the command line succeeds, even though Luatex does indeed report the same error. However, it seems

Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Dear all, I have encountered an annoying problem: compilation of a luatex+biblatex+biber document from within lyx fails with the following error: Missing number: treated as zero Compilation from the command line succeeds, even though Luatex does indeed report the same error. However, it seems

Failed compilation succeeds from command line: two problems

Dear all, I have encountered an annoying problem: compilation of a luatex+biblatex+biber document from within lyx fails with the following error: > Missing number: treated as zero Compilation from the command line succeeds, even though Luatex does indeed report the same error. However, it seems

1.6.0 rc2 two problems in my computer

hello, I have opensus 11.0 and kde 3.5. I work with spanish keyboard. 1) I can´t get : wiht lyx, instead other character appears. 2) I can´t get scroll when I make a selection and I try to go more down putting the mouse pointer at the bottom of screen. Regards Marcelo

1.6.0 rc2 two problems in my computer

hello, I have opensus 11.0 and kde 3.5. I work with spanish keyboard. 1) I can´t get : wiht lyx, instead other character appears. 2) I can´t get scroll when I make a selection and I try to go more down putting the mouse pointer at the bottom of screen. Regards Marcelo

1.6.0 rc2 two problems in my computer

hello, I have opensus 11.0 and kde 3.5. I work with spanish keyboard. 1) I can´t get : wiht lyx, instead other character appears. 2) I can´t get scroll when I make a selection and I try to go more down putting the mouse pointer at the bottom of screen. Regards Marcelo

1.6.0 rc2 two problems in my computer

hello, I have opensus 11.0 and kde 3.5. I work with spanish keyboard. 1) I can´t get : wiht lyx, instead other character appears. 2) I can´t get scroll when I make a selection and I try to go more down putting the mouse pointer at the bottom of screen. Regards Marcelo Marcelo Acuña visitá

1.6.0 rc2 two problems in my computer

hello, I have opensus 11.0 and kde 3.5. I work with spanish keyboard. 1) I can´t get : wiht lyx, instead other character appears. 2) I can´t get scroll when I make a selection and I try to go more down putting the mouse pointer at the bottom of screen. Regards Marcelo Marcelo Acuña visitá

1.6.0 rc2 two problems in my computer

hello, I have opensus 11.0 and kde 3.5. I work with spanish keyboard. 1) I can´t get : wiht lyx, instead other character appears. 2) I can´t get scroll when I make a selection and I try to go more down putting the mouse pointer at the bottom of screen. Regards Marcelo Marcelo Acuña visitá

Re: Two problems with figures

JC Bustamante wrote: Hi all, I started using Lyx1.5.3 on Ubuntu 8.04, and I have two problems when trying to put centered figures into a document. What I do is the following: Insert - Floating object - Figure (sorry if the translation is not right), and the Insert - Image, then browse and find

Re: Two problems with figures

JC Bustamante wrote: Hi all, I started using Lyx1.5.3 on Ubuntu 8.04, and I have two problems when trying to put centered figures into a document. What I do is the following: Insert - Floating object - Figure (sorry if the translation is not right), and the Insert - Image, then browse and find

Re: Two problems with figures

JC Bustamante wrote: Hi all, I started using Lyx1.5.3 on Ubuntu 8.04, and I have two problems when trying to put centered figures into a document. What I do is the following: Insert -> Floating object -> Figure (sorry if the translation is not right), and the Insert -> Image, th

Two problems with figures

Hi all, I started using Lyx1.5.3 on Ubuntu 8.04, and I have two problems when trying to put centered figures into a document. What I do is the following: Insert - Floating object - Figure (sorry if the translation is not right), and the Insert - Image, then browse and find my *.eps file

Two problems with figures

Hi all, I started using Lyx1.5.3 on Ubuntu 8.04, and I have two problems when trying to put centered figures into a document. What I do is the following: Insert - Floating object - Figure (sorry if the translation is not right), and the Insert - Image, then browse and find my *.eps file

Two problems with figures

Hi all, I started using Lyx1.5.3 on Ubuntu 8.04, and I have two problems when trying to put centered figures into a document. What I do is the following: Insert -> Floating object -> Figure (sorry if the translation is not right), and the Insert -> Image, then browse and find my

Re: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

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

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: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

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

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: Two problems, perhaps unrelated

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

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: Two problems with float:tables

I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling errors. The LyX file is enclosed. attached the correct file. With right mouse button clicking on the minipage button you can change the width of the minipage. I set it to 30% of columnwidth. It works fine now! Thanks, Herbert! I have

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling errors. The LyX file is enclosed. attached the correct file. With right mouse button clicking on the minipage button you can change the width of the minipage. I set it to 30% of columnwidth. It works fine now!

Re: Two problems with float:tables

- Insert-minipage (it is by default 100% of columnwidth change it with the above method - now the cursor is inside the minipage change to paragraph layout- Caption - insert caption as usual Thank you very much indeed, Herbert! Paul

Re: Two problems with float:tables

I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling errors. The LyX file is enclosed. attached the correct file. With right mouse button clicking on the minipage button you can change the width of the minipage. I set it to 30% of columnwidth. It works fine now! Thanks, Herbert! I have

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling errors. The LyX file is enclosed. attached the correct file. With right mouse button clicking on the minipage button you can change the width of the minipage. I set it to 30% of columnwidth. It works fine now!

Re: Two problems with float:tables

- Insert-minipage (it is by default 100% of columnwidth change it with the above method - now the cursor is inside the minipage change to paragraph layout- Caption - insert caption as usual Thank you very much indeed, Herbert! Paul

Re: Two problems with float:tables

I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling errors. The LyX file is enclosed. attached the correct file. With right mouse button clicking on the minipage button you can change the width of the minipage. I set it to 30% of columnwidth. It works fine now! Thanks, Herbert! I have

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling errors. The LyX file is enclosed. attached the correct file. With right mouse button clicking on the minipage button you can change the width of the minipage. I set it to 30% of columnwidth. It works fine now!

Re: Two problems with float:tables

- Insert->minipage (it is by default 100% of columnwidth change it with the above method - now the cursor is inside the minipage change to paragraph layout-> Caption - insert caption as usual Thank you very much indeed, Herbert! Paul

Two problems with float:tables

Dear All I am trying to insert a table in a document, but I do not know how to: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; 2.force the float to be in the same place in the DVI file as it appears in the LyX file. Could somebody here please help me? Thank you a lot in advance! Paul

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am trying to insert a table in a document, but I do not know how to: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? 2.force the float to be in the same place in the DVI file as it appears in the LyX file. Then it isn't a

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Angus Leeming wrote: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. Herbert

Re: Two problems with float:tables

1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus (putting the float table inside a minipage) and it works fine. Probably, my table is not a pure float, since I have selected the here definitely placement. This is not a good idea.

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Herbert Voss wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. should be the minipage Herbert

Re: Two problems with float:tables

I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus (putting the float table inside a minipage) and it works fine. Probably, my table is not a pure float, since I have selected the here definitely placement. This is not a good idea. You need a minipage

Re: Two problems with float:tables

This is not a good idea. You need a minipage only for the caption, not for the float. Otherwise it makes no sense, because the tabular may be of a larger size than the minipage and then the tabular is not horizontally centered. I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling errors.

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: This is not a good idea. You need a minipage only for the caption, not for the float. Otherwise it makes no sense, because the tabular may be of a larger size than the minipage and then the tabular is not horizontally centered. I have tried the method suggested by you, but I

Two problems with float:tables

Dear All I am trying to insert a table in a document, but I do not know how to: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; 2.force the float to be in the same place in the DVI file as it appears in the LyX file. Could somebody here please help me? Thank you a lot in advance! Paul

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am trying to insert a table in a document, but I do not know how to: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? 2.force the float to be in the same place in the DVI file as it appears in the LyX file. Then it isn't a

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Angus Leeming wrote: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. Herbert

Re: Two problems with float:tables

1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus (putting the float table inside a minipage) and it works fine. Probably, my table is not a pure float, since I have selected the here definitely placement. This is not a good idea.

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Herbert Voss wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. should be the minipage Herbert

Re: Two problems with float:tables

I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus (putting the float table inside a minipage) and it works fine. Probably, my table is not a pure float, since I have selected the here definitely placement. This is not a good idea. You need a minipage

Re: Two problems with float:tables

This is not a good idea. You need a minipage only for the caption, not for the float. Otherwise it makes no sense, because the tabular may be of a larger size than the minipage and then the tabular is not horizontally centered. I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling errors.

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: This is not a good idea. You need a minipage only for the caption, not for the float. Otherwise it makes no sense, because the tabular may be of a larger size than the minipage and then the tabular is not horizontally centered. I have tried the method suggested by you, but I

Two problems with float:tables

Dear All I am trying to insert a table in a document, but I do not know how to: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; 2.force the float to be in the same place in the DVI file as it appears in the LyX file. Could somebody here please help me? Thank you a lot in advance! Paul

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > I am trying to insert a table in a document, but I do not know how > to: > > 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? > 2.force the float to be in the same place in the DVI file as it > appears in the LyX file. Then it

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Angus Leeming wrote: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. Herbert

Re: Two problems with float:tables

1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus (putting the float table inside a minipage) and it works fine. Probably, my table is not a pure float, since I have selected the "here definitely placement". This is not a good idea.

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Herbert Voss wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: 1.diminish the horizontal length of the caption; Place the float in a minipage? it is not possible to have a float inside a minipage. It's the other way round: the caption can be inside the float. should be "the minipage" Herbert

Re: Two problems with float:tables

I thank both (Angus and Herbert) for your help! I have just tried the way suggested by Angus (putting the float table inside a minipage) and it works fine. Probably, my table is not a pure float, since I have selected the "here definitely placement". This is not a good idea. You need a

Re: Two problems with float:tables

This is not a good idea. You need a minipage only for the caption, not for the "float". Otherwise it makes no sense, because the tabular may be of a larger size than the minipage and then the tabular is not horizontally centered. I have tried the method suggested by you, but I get compiling

Re: Two problems with float:tables

Paul Smith wrote: This is not a good idea. You need a minipage only for the caption, not for the "float". Otherwise it makes no sense, because the tabular may be of a larger size than the minipage and then the tabular is not horizontally centered. I have tried the method suggested by you, but I

Re: Two problems

On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Reuben Thomas wrote: 1. Some of the tags in lyxrc seem to be out of order again in the source, as \print_command is no longer recognised in 1.0.4pre4. Fixed. Thanks, Allan. (ARRae)

Re: Two problems

On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Reuben Thomas wrote: 1. Some of the tags in lyxrc seem to be out of order again in the source, as \print_command is no longer recognised in 1.0.4pre4. Fixed. Thanks, Allan. (ARRae)

Re: Two problems

On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Reuben Thomas wrote: > 1. Some of the tags in lyxrc seem to be out of order again in the source, > as \print_command is no longer recognised in 1.0.4pre4. Fixed. Thanks, Allan. (ARRae)

Re: Two problems

Reuben Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | 2. I'm currently getting the error "\listfiles can only be used in the | preamble" when I process a document of mine. This error is reported on | line 2, where it certainly *is* in the preamble. What am I doing wrong? | Processing the file manually with

Re: Two problems

Reuben Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | 2. I'm currently getting the error "\listfiles can only be used in the | preamble" when I process a document of mine. This error is reported on | line 2, where it certainly *is* in the preamble. What am I doing wrong? | Processing the file manually with

Re: Two problems

Reuben Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | 2. I'm currently getting the error "\listfiles can only be used in the | preamble" when I process a document of mine. This error is reported on | line 2, where it certainly *is* in the preamble. What am I doing wrong? | Processing the file manually

Two problems

1. Some of the tags in lyxrc seem to be out of order again in the source, as \print_command is no longer recognised in 1.0.4pre4. 2. I'm currently getting the error "\listfiles can only be used in the preamble" when I process a document of mine. This error is reported on line 2, where it

Two problems

1. Some of the tags in lyxrc seem to be out of order again in the source, as \print_command is no longer recognised in 1.0.4pre4. 2. I'm currently getting the error "\listfiles can only be used in the preamble" when I process a document of mine. This error is reported on line 2, where it

Two problems

1. Some of the tags in lyxrc seem to be out of order again in the source, as \print_command is no longer recognised in 1.0.4pre4. 2. I'm currently getting the error "\listfiles can only be used in the preamble" when I process a document of mine. This error is reported on line 2, where it