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2004-08-14 Thread Frederic Leymarie
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Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread John Coppens
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:59:45 +1200 Stefano Franchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rich, thank for the suggestion, but my problem is not changing the paper size. I need to change the size of the text block. I do not really care about the paper size and I was hopeful that

Re: List env with math error

2004-08-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Janusz Borkowski wrote: Hello ! If I begin a paragraph in List environment with a math formula containing square brackets, e.g. a[1], LyX complains showing a number of errors. E.g. : --- Extra }, or forgotten $. \item [$a[1] $]rest of paragraph --- and --- LaTeX Error:

Re: unsubcribe me please

2004-08-14 Thread Paul Smith
Frederic Leymarie wrote: I cannot unsbscribe myself; can someone help? From LyX's web-site: For other mailing list functions, send an empty mail message to: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] to subscribe * [EMAIL PROTECTED] to unsubscribe * [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a help message Paul

Hebrew issues with captions

2004-08-14 Thread Miki Dovrat
Hi, I asked a question about formatting figure captions a few days ago. Noboby answered, but since then, I have found the tex package caption which will do anything desired with the figure captions. My problem is, it works ONLY when the document contains no Hebrew characters whatsoever!! (Take

Re: figure captions

2004-08-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
On Thursday 12 August 2004 16:18, Miki Dovrat wrote: This is probably more of a latex question: In the article class, the figure captions seem to be centered. The Layout-Paragraph-General-Alignment tab seems not to make any difference. I would very much like the figure captions to be left

lyx and gnuplot

2004-08-14 Thread Pol
I would like to pipe math expressions from LyX to gnuplot (or better to a graphic gnuplot front end, to adjust plotting parameters beforehand), so as to be able to plot them out, to study their behaviour while reading text. Has anybody already succeeded? thank you -- Pol

Re: Hebrew issues with captions

2004-08-14 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello Miki, Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, I asked a question about formatting figure captions a few days ago. Noboby answered, but since then, I have found the tex package caption which will do anything desired with the figure captions. My problem is, it works ONLY when the document contains no Hebrew

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread andre . poenitz
Quoting William F. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thursday, August 12, 2004, at 08:38 PM, zong chen wrote: I am trying out LyX, but find it a bit difficult to enter equations, as the boxes for entering sub and super script on e.g. summations, are very small. Is there a way to magnify the

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread andre . poenitz
Quoting stephan beal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: @lyx developers, i'd look at doing this fix myself, but i'm on a dialup line, paying for each minute online, and the lyx tarball is 5M+. For the Qt interface, it seems it would be trivial to fix the Index Item entry dialog to automatically escape any

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, John Coppens wrote: Read the instructions from Rich _carefully_. At the place he indicates, you change the margins, so this way you can determine the size of the text block... Page width - left margin - right margin = text width. Same for vertical. Note that the page he

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread stephan beal
On Saturday 14 August 2004 14:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting stephan beal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: QString::replace(_,\\_) should do the trick, and would be trivial to add to the slot which handles the OK button (though i don't know if that slot has access to the string itself). Except

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread lasgouttes
i don't think the fact that uscores are special is a problem here: does anyone put math codes in their index entries? Well, you tell us that adding identifiers_with_uscore is important for you, and you won't let me index math expressions in my math papers? That's not fair :) JMarc

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi John, thanks for the remark, but I *read* Rich's suggestion carefully. In fact I had already tried out what he suggested before bothering the list with the question. It does not work because what LyX understands for margins in the LayoutDocumentMargins dialogue is the white space between

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread zong chen
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:31:20 +0200 To: William F. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Entering equations Quoting William F. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thursday, August 12, 2004, at 08:38 PM, zong chen wrote: I am trying out LyX,

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, Stefano Franchi wrote: thanks for the remark, but I *read* Rich's suggestion carefully. In fact I had already tried out what he suggested before bothering the list with the question. It does not work because what LyX understands for margins in the

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, zong chen wrote: Another suggestion: putting the mathematical symbols on a toolbar instead of a separate dialogue would make it easier to enter equations, as one would not have to click in the main window in order to give it back focus. That's a function of your window

unsubcribe me please

2004-08-14 Thread Frederic Leymarie
I cannot unsbscribe myself; can someone help? thanks F

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread John Coppens
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:59:45 +1200 Stefano Franchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rich, thank for the suggestion, but my problem is not changing the paper size. I need to change the size of the text block. I do not really care about the paper size and I was hopeful that

Re: List env with math error

2004-08-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Janusz Borkowski wrote: Hello ! If I begin a paragraph in List environment with a math formula containing square brackets, e.g. a[1], LyX complains showing a number of errors. E.g. : --- Extra }, or forgotten $. \item [$a[1] $]rest of paragraph --- and --- LaTeX Error:

Re: unsubcribe me please

2004-08-14 Thread Paul Smith
Frederic Leymarie wrote: I cannot unsbscribe myself; can someone help? From LyX's web-site: For other mailing list functions, send an empty mail message to: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] to subscribe * [EMAIL PROTECTED] to unsubscribe * [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a help message Paul

Hebrew issues with captions

2004-08-14 Thread Miki Dovrat
Hi, I asked a question about formatting figure captions a few days ago. Noboby answered, but since then, I have found the tex package caption which will do anything desired with the figure captions. My problem is, it works ONLY when the document contains no Hebrew characters whatsoever!! (Take

Re: figure captions

2004-08-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
On Thursday 12 August 2004 16:18, Miki Dovrat wrote: This is probably more of a latex question: In the article class, the figure captions seem to be centered. The Layout-Paragraph-General-Alignment tab seems not to make any difference. I would very much like the figure captions to be left

lyx and gnuplot

2004-08-14 Thread Pol
I would like to pipe math expressions from LyX to gnuplot (or better to a graphic gnuplot front end, to adjust plotting parameters beforehand), so as to be able to plot them out, to study their behaviour while reading text. Has anybody already succeeded? thank you -- Pol

Re: Hebrew issues with captions

2004-08-14 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello Miki, Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, I asked a question about formatting figure captions a few days ago. Noboby answered, but since then, I have found the tex package caption which will do anything desired with the figure captions. My problem is, it works ONLY when the document contains no Hebrew

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread andre . poenitz
Quoting William F. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thursday, August 12, 2004, at 08:38 PM, zong chen wrote: I am trying out LyX, but find it a bit difficult to enter equations, as the boxes for entering sub and super script on e.g. summations, are very small. Is there a way to magnify the

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread andre . poenitz
Quoting stephan beal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: @lyx developers, i'd look at doing this fix myself, but i'm on a dialup line, paying for each minute online, and the lyx tarball is 5M+. For the Qt interface, it seems it would be trivial to fix the Index Item entry dialog to automatically escape any

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, John Coppens wrote: Read the instructions from Rich _carefully_. At the place he indicates, you change the margins, so this way you can determine the size of the text block... Page width - left margin - right margin = text width. Same for vertical. Note that the page he

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread stephan beal
On Saturday 14 August 2004 14:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting stephan beal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: QString::replace(_,\\_) should do the trick, and would be trivial to add to the slot which handles the OK button (though i don't know if that slot has access to the string itself). Except

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread lasgouttes
i don't think the fact that uscores are special is a problem here: does anyone put math codes in their index entries? Well, you tell us that adding identifiers_with_uscore is important for you, and you won't let me index math expressions in my math papers? That's not fair :) JMarc

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi John, thanks for the remark, but I *read* Rich's suggestion carefully. In fact I had already tried out what he suggested before bothering the list with the question. It does not work because what LyX understands for margins in the LayoutDocumentMargins dialogue is the white space between

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread zong chen
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:31:20 +0200 To: William F. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Entering equations Quoting William F. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thursday, August 12, 2004, at 08:38 PM, zong chen wrote: I am trying out LyX,

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, Stefano Franchi wrote: thanks for the remark, but I *read* Rich's suggestion carefully. In fact I had already tried out what he suggested before bothering the list with the question. It does not work because what LyX understands for margins in the

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, zong chen wrote: Another suggestion: putting the mathematical symbols on a toolbar instead of a separate dialogue would make it easier to enter equations, as one would not have to click in the main window in order to give it back focus. That's a function of your window

unsubcribe me please

2004-08-14 Thread Frederic Leymarie
I cannot unsbscribe myself; can someone help? thanks F

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread John Coppens
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:59:45 +1200 Stefano Franchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rich, > > thank for the suggestion, but my problem is not changing the paper > > size. I need to change the size of the text block. I do not really > care about the paper size and I was hopeful that

Re: List env with math error

2004-08-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Janusz Borkowski wrote: Hello ! If I begin a paragraph in List environment with a math formula containing square brackets, e.g. a[1], LyX complains showing a number of errors. E.g. : --- Extra }, or forgotten $. \item [$a[1] $]rest of paragraph --- and --- LaTeX Error:

Re: unsubcribe me please

2004-08-14 Thread Paul Smith
Frederic Leymarie wrote: I cannot unsbscribe myself; can someone help? From LyX's web-site: ÂFor other mailing list functions, send an empty mail message to: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] to subscribe * [EMAIL PROTECTED] to unsubscribe * [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a help message Paul

Hebrew issues with captions

2004-08-14 Thread Miki Dovrat
Hi, I asked a question about formatting figure captions a few days ago. Noboby answered, but since then, I have found the tex package "caption" which will do anything desired with the figure captions. My problem is, it works ONLY when the document contains no Hebrew characters whatsoever!!

Re: figure captions

2004-08-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
On Thursday 12 August 2004 16:18, Miki Dovrat wrote: > This is probably more of a latex question: > > In the article class, the figure captions seem to be centered. The > Layout->Paragraph->General->Alignment tab seems not to make any difference. > > I would very much like the figure captions to

lyx and gnuplot

2004-08-14 Thread Pol
I would like to pipe math expressions from LyX to gnuplot (or better to a graphic gnuplot front end, to adjust plotting parameters beforehand), so as to be able to plot them out, to study their behaviour while reading text. Has anybody already succeeded? thank you -- Pol

Re: Hebrew issues with captions

2004-08-14 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello Miki, Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, I asked a question about formatting figure captions a few days ago. Noboby answered, but since then, I have found the tex package "caption" which will do anything desired with the figure captions. My problem is, it works ONLY when the document contains no

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread andre . poenitz
Quoting "William F. Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thursday, August 12, 2004, at 08:38 PM, zong chen wrote: > > > I am trying out LyX, but find it a bit difficult to enter equations, > > as the boxes for entering sub and super script on e.g. summations, are > > very small. Is there a way to

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread andre . poenitz
Quoting stephan beal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > @lyx developers, > > i'd look at doing this fix myself, but i'm on a dialup line, paying for > each minute online, and the lyx tarball is 5M+. > > For the Qt interface, it seems it would be trivial to fix the Index Item > entry dialog to automatically

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, John Coppens wrote: > Read the instructions from Rich _carefully_. At the place he indicates, > you change the margins, so this way you can determine the size of the text > block... Page width - left margin - right margin = text width. Same for > vertical. > Note that the

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread stephan beal
On Saturday 14 August 2004 14:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting stephan beal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > QString::replace("_","\\_") should do the trick, and would be > > trivial to add to the slot which handles the OK button (though i > > don't know if that slot has access to the string

Re: proposal for bug fix vis-a-vis index entries

2004-08-14 Thread lasgouttes
> i don't think > the fact that uscores are special is a problem here: does anyone put > math codes in their index entries? Well, you tell us that adding identifiers_with_uscore is important for you, and you won't let me index math expressions in my math papers? That's not fair :) JMarc

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi John, thanks for the remark, but I *read* Rich's suggestion carefully. In fact I had already tried out what he suggested before bothering the list with the question. It does not work because what LyX understands for "margins" in the Layout>Document>Margins dialogue is the white space

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread zong chen
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:31:20 +0200 To: "William F. Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Entering equations > Quoting "William F. Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thursday, August 12, 2004, at 08:38 PM, zong chen wrote: > > > > > I am

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, Stefano Franchi wrote: > thanks for the remark, but I *read* Rich's suggestion carefully. In > fact I had already tried out what he suggested before bothering the list > with the question. It does not work because what LyX understands for > "margins" in the

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, zong chen wrote: > Another suggestion: putting the mathematical symbols on a toolbar instead > of a separate dialogue would make it easier to enter equations, as one > would not have to click in the main window in order to give it back focus. That's a function of your