Re: Bibliography style

2005-09-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
christiaan johannes pauw wrote: Before I selected use natbib the citation style was something like [Barth(1948), 40]. Now it is (Barth, 1948, 40). What I would like is (Barth 1948:40). Is there something I can do to change the .bst file or use something else to  achieve that? have a look at

Re: confusion: interword spacing vs. unbreakble space

2005-09-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: What about a situation such as this: Fig. 26? To my eye, the interword space behind the abbreviating period seems too wide. Should this be a thin space instead? It should be an unbreakable space in any case (that is, thinspace or protected space ~). I use protected

Re: Simple questions.

2005-09-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Mike Meyer wrote: 2) I know this has to have been discussed to death - probably repeatedly - but I couldn't seem to find the right query to tickle google or the list archives into kicking it up. Could someone provide a pointer to a rational for going with a single window instead

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/10/05, Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. It can't find the commands kpsewhich and texhash, which is weird because they are both in the global path. The TeX is a new full install from the TeX Collection DVD. How do I get

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul A. Rubin wrote: Peter Flynn wrote: I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. At the moment

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul A. Rubin wrote: Peter Flynn wrote: I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. At the moment

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/10/05, Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone out there using LyX on FC4? I am using LyX on FC4 with no problem. The way I installed it was: 1. copied my own .lyx directory into my home directory; 2. yum install lyx. Excellent! Never used yum before, so here goes. I

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Paul Smith wrote: 2. yum install lyx. Aaaaggghhh! *Never*, never, never do this if you already have TeX. Especially not if you have already carefully removed the outdated mess that is the RH kludge of tetex, and replaced it with the real tetex from the TeX Collection DVD. yum fails to

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Sorry, my wording was fuzzy. I don't have a working Linux box handy these days, but I assume that LyX runs with the permissions of whatever user is logged in. So if you can run latex directly, presumably when you run the LyX configure script it has the same permissions.

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 10:57 AM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul Smith wrote: [me] Is anyone out there using LyX on FC4? I am using LyX on FC4 with no problem. The

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 11:34 AM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Thanks for all your help...it's working, and all I wanted to do was screenshot it and document the

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Stephen P. Harris wrote: [me] Previously: No matter, all is now serene. Oh, how nice. I suppose you were able to get a good screenshot of LyX -- View -- Tex Information -- Latex classes (*.cls) which displayed a partial list of your installed classes? It displayed the whole lot, including

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 2:28 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs The Windows installation is easy, We shall see. I'll be installing it under XP/SP2 on a system with the

open for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Mike Meyer
Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, I started working on a generic file opener for Unix, ala open on OS X and start on Windows. A first release is ready. I've tested it on a number of different things, including using it to launch all my viewers from LyX. You can

Re: open for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Roy Schestowitz
_/ On Sun 11 Sep 2005 01:14:55 BST, [Mike Meyer] wrote : \_ Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, I started working on a generic file opener for Unix, ala open on OS X and start on Windows. A first release is ready. I've tested it on a number of different

Re: open for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Roy Schestowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: _/ On Sun 11 Sep 2005 01:14:55 BST, [Mike Meyer] wrote : \_ Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, I started working on a generic file opener for Unix, ala open on OS X and start on

Re: Bibliography style

2005-09-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
christiaan johannes pauw wrote: Before I selected use natbib the citation style was something like [Barth(1948), 40]. Now it is (Barth, 1948, 40). What I would like is (Barth 1948:40). Is there something I can do to change the .bst file or use something else to  achieve that? have a look at

Re: confusion: interword spacing vs. unbreakble space

2005-09-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: What about a situation such as this: Fig. 26? To my eye, the interword space behind the abbreviating period seems too wide. Should this be a thin space instead? It should be an unbreakable space in any case (that is, thinspace or protected space ~). I use protected

Re: Simple questions.

2005-09-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Mike Meyer wrote: 2) I know this has to have been discussed to death - probably repeatedly - but I couldn't seem to find the right query to tickle google or the list archives into kicking it up. Could someone provide a pointer to a rational for going with a single window instead

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/10/05, Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. It can't find the commands kpsewhich and texhash, which is weird because they are both in the global path. The TeX is a new full install from the TeX Collection DVD. How do I get

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul A. Rubin wrote: Peter Flynn wrote: I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. At the moment

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul A. Rubin wrote: Peter Flynn wrote: I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. At the moment

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Paul Smith wrote: [me] Is anyone out there using LyX on FC4? I am using LyX on FC4 with no problem. The way I installed it was: 1. copied my own .lyx directory into my home directory; 2. yum install lyx. Excellent! Never used yum before, so here goes. I wonder will it work over the top of

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/10/05, Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone out there using LyX on FC4? I am using LyX on FC4 with no problem. The way I installed it was: 1. copied my own .lyx directory into my home directory; 2. yum install lyx. Excellent! Never used yum before, so here goes. I

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Paul Smith wrote: 2. yum install lyx. Aaaaggghhh! *Never*, never, never do this if you already have TeX. Especially not if you have already carefully removed the outdated mess that is the RH kludge of tetex, and replaced it with the real tetex from the TeX Collection DVD. yum fails to

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Sorry, my wording was fuzzy. I don't have a working Linux box handy these days, but I assume that LyX runs with the permissions of whatever user is logged in. So if you can run latex directly, presumably when you run the LyX configure script it has the same permissions.

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 10:57 AM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul Smith wrote: [me] Is anyone out there using LyX on FC4? I am using LyX on FC4 with no problem. The

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 11:34 AM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Thanks for all your help...it's working, and all I wanted to do was screenshot it and document the

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Stephen P. Harris wrote: [me] Previously: No matter, all is now serene. Oh, how nice. I suppose you were able to get a good screenshot of LyX -- View -- Tex Information -- Latex classes (*.cls) which displayed a partial list of your installed classes? It displayed the whole lot, including

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 2:28 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs The Windows installation is easy, We shall see. I'll be installing it under XP/SP2 on a system with the

open for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Mike Meyer
Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, I started working on a generic file opener for Unix, ala open on OS X and start on Windows. A first release is ready. I've tested it on a number of different things, including using it to launch all my viewers from LyX. You can

Re: open for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Roy Schestowitz
_/ On Sun 11 Sep 2005 01:14:55 BST, [Mike Meyer] wrote : \_ Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, I started working on a generic file opener for Unix, ala open on OS X and start on Windows. A first release is ready. I've tested it on a number of different

Re: open for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Roy Schestowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: _/ On Sun 11 Sep 2005 01:14:55 BST, [Mike Meyer] wrote : \_ Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, I started working on a generic file opener for Unix, ala open on OS X and start on

Re: Bibliography style

2005-09-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
christiaan johannes pauw wrote: > Before I selected "use natbib" the citation style was something like > [Barth(1948), 40]. Now it is (Barth, 1948, 40). What I would like is > (Barth 1948:40). Is there something I can do to change the .bst file or > use something else to  achieve that? have a

Re: confusion: interword spacing vs. unbreakble space

2005-09-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > What about a situation such as this: "Fig. 26"? To my eye, the interword > space behind the abbreviating period seems too wide. Should this be a > thin space instead? It should be an unbreakable space in any case (that is, thinspace or protected space ~). I use protected

Re: Simple questions.

2005-09-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Mike Meyer wrote: > 2) I know this has to have been discussed to death - probably >repeatedly - but I couldn't seem to find the right query to tickle >google or the list archives into kicking it up. Could someone >provide a pointer to a rational for going with a single window >

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/10/05, Peter Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. > >> > >> It can't find the commands kpsewhich and texhash, which is weird > >> because they are both in the global path. The TeX is a new full > >> install from the > >> TeX Collection DVD.

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Peter Flynn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul A. Rubin wrote: Peter Flynn wrote: I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. At the

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Peter Flynn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul A. Rubin wrote: Peter Flynn wrote: I just tried to install Lyx from the 1.3.6-1 RPMs. At the

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Paul Smith wrote: [me] Is anyone out there using LyX on FC4? I am using LyX on FC4 with no problem. The way I installed it was: 1. copied my own .lyx directory into my home directory; 2. yum install lyx. Excellent! Never used yum before, so here goes. I wonder will it work over the top of

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/10/05, Peter Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Is anyone out there using LyX on FC4? > > > > I am using LyX on FC4 with no problem. The way I installed it was: > > > > 1. copied my own .lyx directory into my home directory; > > > > 2. yum install lyx. > > Excellent! Never used yum before,

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Paul Smith wrote: 2. yum install lyx. Aaaaggghhh! *Never*, never, never do this if you already have TeX. Especially not if you have already carefully removed the outdated mess that is the RH kludge of tetex, and replaced it with the real tetex from the TeX Collection DVD. yum fails to

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Sorry, my wording was fuzzy. I don't have a working Linux box handy these days, but I assume that LyX runs with the permissions of whatever user is logged in. So if you can run latex directly, presumably when you run the LyX configure script it has the same permissions.

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Peter Flynn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 10:57 AM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Paul Smith wrote: [me] Is anyone out there using LyX on FC4? I am using LyX on FC4 with no

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Peter Flynn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 11:34 AM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs Thanks for all your help...it's working, and all I wanted to do was screenshot it and document the

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Flynn
Stephen P. Harris wrote: [me] Previously: No matter, all is now serene. Oh, how nice. I suppose you were able to get a good screenshot of LyX --> View --> Tex Information --> Latex classes (*.cls) which displayed a partial list of your installed classes? It displayed the whole lot,

Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs

2005-09-10 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Peter Flynn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 2:28 PM Subject: Re: Problems installing 1.3.6-1 RPMs The Windows installation is easy, We shall see. I'll be installing it under XP/SP2 on a system with

"open" for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Mike Meyer
Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, I started working on a generic "file opener" for Unix, ala "open" on OS X and "start" on Windows. A first release is ready. I've tested it on a number of different things, including using it to launch all my viewers from LyX.

Re: "open" for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Roy Schestowitz
_/ On Sun 11 Sep 2005 01:14:55 BST, [Mike Meyer] wrote : \_ Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, I started working on a generic "file opener" for Unix, ala "open" on OS X and "start" on Windows. A first release is ready. I've tested it on a number of

Re: "open" for Unix.

2005-09-10 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roy Schestowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > _/ On Sun 11 Sep 2005 01:14:55 BST, [Mike Meyer] wrote : \_ > > > Based on discussion regarding the configuration process on lyx-devel, > > I started working on a generic "file opener" for Unix, ala "open" on > > OS X