Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2013-02-24, Paul Johnson wrote: I need customization help to change all math usages of a variable x to \bm{\mathrm{x}} AND to make it easier to enter those in the future. Why? I'm late to the math style party. Until now, I've not paid attention to the conventions of style for

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2013-02-24, Paul Johnson wrote: I need customization help to change all math usages of a variable x to \bm{\mathrm{x}} AND to make it easier to enter those in the future. Why? I'm late to the math style party. Until now, I've not paid attention to the conventions of style for

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2013-02-24, Paul Johnson wrote: > I need customization help to change all math usages of a variable x to > \bm{\mathrm{x}} AND to make it easier to enter those in the future. > Why? > I'm late to the math style party. Until now, I've not paid attention > to the conventions of style for

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul A . Rubin
I would use a math macro (section 22.2 of Help Math). Create the macro somewhere near the front of the document (Insert Math Macro inside a math inset). If the symbol you are bolding is always 'x', define a macro with an easy to type name (say \XX or \bX) that has no arguments and inserts the

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: I would use a math macro (section 22.2 of Help Math). Create the macro somewhere near the front of the document (Insert Math Macro inside a math inset). If the symbol you are bolding is always 'x', define a macro with an

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Paul Johnson pauljohn32 at gmail.com writes: Hit that button, and the macro editor inserts {#1} at the end of your macro name and it also plops a #1 into the TeX box. The documentation says, The wanted formula is inserted in the first blue box. How it gets in there is the big mystery to

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul A . Rubin
I would use a math macro (section 22.2 of Help Math). Create the macro somewhere near the front of the document (Insert Math Macro inside a math inset). If the symbol you are bolding is always 'x', define a macro with an easy to type name (say \XX or \bX) that has no arguments and inserts the

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: I would use a math macro (section 22.2 of Help Math). Create the macro somewhere near the front of the document (Insert Math Macro inside a math inset). If the symbol you are bolding is always 'x', define a macro with an

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Paul Johnson pauljohn32 at gmail.com writes: Hit that button, and the macro editor inserts {#1} at the end of your macro name and it also plops a #1 into the TeX box. The documentation says, The wanted formula is inserted in the first blue box. How it gets in there is the big mystery to

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul A . Rubin
I would use a math macro (section 22.2 of Help > Math). Create the macro somewhere near the front of the document (Insert > Math > Macro inside a math inset). If the symbol you are bolding is always 'x', define a macro with an easy to type name (say \XX or \bX) that has no arguments and inserts

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > I would use a math macro (section 22.2 of Help > Math). Create the macro > somewhere near the front of the document (Insert > Math > Macro inside a math > inset). If the symbol you are bolding is always 'x', define a macro

Re: bold matrix and vector. Need customization help.

2013-02-24 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Paul Johnson gmail.com> writes: > > Hit that button, and the macro editor inserts {#1} at the > end of your macro name and it also plops a #1 into the "TeX" box. > > The documentation says, "The wanted formula is inserted in the first > blue box." How it gets in there is the big mystery to