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On May 2, 2011, at 7:37 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
On May 2, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote:
I load the RTF into OpenOffice (NeoOffice to be correct) into which
I have installed the writer2latex extension and export as Ultraclean.
That I manipulate a little with TexShop removing
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,
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?
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On Jun 11, 2011, at 8:57 AM, BH wrote:
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I can get to the examples folder through Finder, but not through the LyX
file browser. Now that I've found it, is there some standardd place i should
move or copy it to so it's
document has been saved
and closed.
Is this the way it should be?
Thanks,
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On Jul 2, 2011, at 4:17 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I am a real, real newbie to LyX. A minor problem. If I start LyX and import
a document, I am unable to import another document after that. All the
options under import
be very
grateful.
Sincerely,
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,
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On Jul 13, 2011, at 9:52 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
On 07/13/2011 09:34 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
Where do I start? Perhaps better, how do I go about creating a layout for a
document type.
This is an advanced matter
Hadn't considered that, Richard. I assumed starting with simple
, and to create styles for the mainly simple kinds of
documents I create. Maybe not.
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as
they are, and they'll still be better than Word output.
Thanks, Liviu. Guidance well taken.
Sincerely,
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,
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.
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,
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still have questions after
reading them (and re-reading, if necessary), please post back here.
Thanks, Liviu. I'll reread, and reread more carefully.
Sincerely,
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Decatur, GA USA
eew
On Jul 14, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Stephan Witt wrote:
Am 14.07.2011 um 15:18 schrieb Eric Weir:
I've found the LyX layouts folder. In
/applications/lyx.app/resources/layouts.
Are you sure? It should be /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/layouts.
Thanks, Stephan. I was careless
On Jul 14, 2011, at 11:42 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote:
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
The documentation for memoir [memman] is forbidding, for koma [scrguien] much
less so.
Sadly this seems to be the modern tradition. Documentation, if it even
On Jul 14, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
n 07/13/2011 08:58 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
I'm intrigued by both memoir and koma. And maybe the standard classes are as
good a place to start?
The documentation for memoir [memman] is forbidding, for koma [scrguien]
much less so
settings. At least there are several more than previously.
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prerequisites.
I do recall there being significant content at your site related to LaTeX,
Steve, but I don't find it when I mouse over the links on the home page. Must
be deeper in?
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On Jul 14, 2011, at 2:36 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Reconfigure seems to have helped. I now have five koma classes. And many
other new ones. However -- and I don't if this matters -- in the huge list
revealed in tools
the original document class document.
[Or just see what effects changes have in LyX!]
Thanks,
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it reasonably carefully again before beginning to compose this message.
Help would be appreciated.
Thanks,
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be relevant is that I don't write in LyX. I write
elsewhere and import into LyX for formatting and printing.
Regards,
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the size of
the font that's used for titles and section headings. Where and how do I do
that.
Thanks,
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Decatur, GA
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors,
we borrow
to move the footnotes to the end of the article?
Thanks,
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The invincible shield of caring
Is a weapon sent from the sky
against being dead.
- Tao Te Ching 67
On Dec 6, 2011, at 7:50 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I'm using the Standard Article class for now. I'd like to change the size of
the font that's used for titles and section headings. Where and how do I do
On Dec 6, 2011, at 8:52 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
On Dec 6, 2011, at 7:50 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I'm using the Standard Article class for now
for.
Thanks,
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Imagining the other is a powerful antidote to fanaticism and hatred.
- Amos Oz
Preamble under documents/settings, but now I
understand that wouldn't work.
Thanks again,
--
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Decatur, GA USA
eew...@bellsouth.net
Imagining the other is a powerful antidote to fanaticism and hatred
On Dec 6, 2011, at 10:10 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
On 12/06/2011 09:43 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
Getting in a little over my head here, but my naive user's sense is a class
would be required. I imagine it's not so easy to create a new class, even
building on an existing class. I wonder
. When you say watch [scrarticl] in the
second line, do you mean emulate it with whatever I decide to call my layout?
Also a little puzzled how the code can have an effect when it's commented out.
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On Dec 6, 2011, at 4:52 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I compose in Scrivener, then compile to LatTeX and import into LyX. Within
the constraints of the APA and Chicago styles I know what I want documents
to look like. It's
.
Pointers would be appreciated. I'm on a Mac with OS X 10.6.8.
Thanks,
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Decatur, GA
eew...@bellsouth.net
A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult
than it is for other people
On Dec 7, 2011, at 11:57 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
On 12/07/2011 10:28 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
I thought in trying to get the formatting capabilities I want by making as
few changes to existing formatting documents I would study a few to see if I
could understand what is going on and figure
On Dec 7, 2011, at 10:43 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
While I'm at it, is there a document that provides a general overview of the
major document classes, one that would help me identify one that provides
what I'm
On Dec 7, 2011, at 2:23 PM, Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2011-12-07, Richard Heck wrote:
On 12/07/2011 10:28 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
I thought in trying to get the formatting capabilities I want by
making as few changes to existing formatting documents I would study a
few to see if I could
On Dec 7, 2011, at 2:43 PM, Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2011-12-07, Eric Weir wrote:
On Dec 6, 2011, at 2:57 PM, Guenter Milde wrote:
Actually, for small changes you do not even need a different LaTeX class but
just a LyX layout (if you can tex2lyx from the command line with
-c myclass
On Dec 8, 2011, at 7:23 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote:
Am Dec 8, 2011 um 1:02 PM schrieb Eric Weir:
After much searching, and after discovering the location of the LaTeX class
and style files with the help of Tools/TeX Information, which I just
happened upon, I found the file. It's
get not found.
What'm I doing wrong?
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors,
we borrow it from our children.
- Chief Seattle.
On Dec 8, 2011, at 9:03 AM, Stephan Witt wrote:
Am 08.12.2011 um 14:40 schrieb Eric Weir:
On Dec 7, 2011, at 4:17 PM, Stephan Witt wrote:
Am 07.12.2011 um 20:43 schrieb Guenter Milde:
When starting programs from the command line (or an terminal emulation),
you
can pass them options
,
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Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
On Dec 9, 2011, at 6:13 PM, Patrick De Visschere wrote:
On 9 Dec, 2011 (w 50), at 10:00 PM, Eric Weir wrote:
I vaguely recall encountering somewhere on my system pdf manuals for the
classes included by the TeX Live distribution. Is that right? if so,
pointers to their location would
is there, too.
I've got what I was looking for, but just curious why base folder, which looks
like any other package to me, doesn't show up in TeX LIve Utility's package
list.
Thanks,
--
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Decatur, GA USA
eew
On Dec 11, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I tried to locate the documentation for the standard article, book, and
letter classes from the TeX Live Utility, but found that they don't show up
,
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What does it mean...that the world is so beautiful?
- Mary Oliver
On Dec 12, 2011, at 9:54 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
On 12/12/2011 08:41 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
I am leaning towards adopting the KOMA-script package as the base for
developing my own very simple standard format[s]. I'm wondering if
anyone out there has a relatively simple layout for the KOMA
On Dec 12, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Mon, 12 Dec 2011, Eric Weir wrote:
I'm on a Mac, so you may not be able to answer, though I imagine the
setups on Linux are similar, but if I delete the /texlive/2010 folder in
my system directory will that take care
On Dec 12, 2011, at 2:44 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Mon, 12 Dec 2011, Eric Weir wrote:
I have two cleaners, but they don't distinguish between the two
installations of lyx. I used one to delete just two files that were
clearly associated with the 1.6 installation.
Well, if I was doing
getting mail from the TeX list to which I've subscribed I
definitely will.
Thanks again.
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What does it mean...that the world is so beautiful?
- Mary Oliver
On Dec 12, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2011-12-12, Eric Weir wrote:
On Dec 12, 2011, at 9:54 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
The scrartcl.layout file is a layout for that class. Do you mean
something else?
No, that's it. I didn't find it in the LyX folder in my user directory.
I
not the case with a TeX package.
Regards,
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Decatur, GA USA
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
- Johann Wolfgang
to be such a difficult student, but pointers would be appreciated.
Sincerely,
--
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Decatur, GA
eew...@bellsouth.net
A man should be in the world as though he were not in it
so that it will be no worse because of his
challenge with LyX, with which I'm getting help here, is
standardizing formatting of documents that are imported rather than composed in
LyX.
--
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position,
but certainty
developed an interest
in LaTeX being able to export to it is a big bonus.
Regards,
--
Eric Weir
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Decatur, GA USA
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power
On Dec 15, 2011, at 3:16 AM, Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2011-12-14, Eric Weir wrote:
I've pretty much settled on the KOMA-script classes, specifically for
now the article class. I've copied the layout for it to the layouts
folder in my user directory. I'm assuming I can use it as a base
combination of interests/backgrounds in art and
engineering. Lots to distract me from work.
Regards,
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Eric Weir
Decatur, GA
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Style is truth.
- Ray Bradbury
way to go
though before I'll be ready to abandon my current apps. I've done it before,
though.
Regards,
--
Eric Weir
With an ounce of willingness, everything can change.
- Kim
,
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Hatred destroys. Love heals.
- Eknath Easwaran
characters?
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors,
we borrow it from our children.
- Chief Seattle.
KOMA-Script default.
Assuming that the problem is Unicode characters, I'm also gonna check with the
Scrivener forum to see if there's a way to stop that.
Sincerely,
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Decatur, GA USA
eew
.
Is it possible that I will need to reimport the tex output from Scrivener?
Sincerely,
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Imagining the other is a powerful antidote to fanaticism and hatred.
- Amos Oz
text? Recently I tried
formatting a title using the section environment and it would not compile to
pdf without the title and author data.
Thanks,
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Style is truth
, simply because
the editors and reviewers don't know how to deal with that format.
How do you deal with this?
Thanks,
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The invincible shield of caring
Is a weapon sent from
up in two locations:
/Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS and
/Applications/TeX/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS
How do I get the command to run?
Thanks,
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Every moment is unique
?
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Hatred destroys. Love heals.
- Eknath Easwaran
,
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Every moment is unique and discrete.
Eknath Eswaran
at it, is there a way to get it in my path. It
appears I may be needing to use the command a fair bit.
Sincerely,
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With an ounce of willingness, everything can change.
- Kim
On Feb 14, 2012, at 3:27 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
On 02/14/2012 07:01 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
On Feb 13, 2012, at 6:34 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
In your book's main matter, use styles and nothing but styles. Never
apply an appearance directly, but instead apply appearances through
styles
On Feb 14, 2012, at 4:47 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
Eric Weir writes:
I'm attempting to use the workaround suggested by Stefano to get LyX to
recognize a Unicoded document as Unicoded. The workaround involves use
of the tex2lyx command.
I'm on a Mac. When I run the command I get
compile to pdf I get a single line stranded at the bottom the
page. I didn't think this could happen in latex. How do I remedy it?
Thanks,
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A man should
taste. Might also want to have them
left-justified instead of centered, but that is less important.
Sincerely,
--
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Hatred destroys. Love heals.
- Eknath Easwaran
exactaly what you'd on the command
line.
Thanks, Stefano. I was hoping after hearing from Enrico that something like
that might be possible.
Sincerely,
--
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Decatur, GA USA
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Imagining
On Feb 15, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
Eric Weir wrote:
In formatting a document using koma-script article class, when I apply the
bibliography environment LyX inserts References followed by this on the
line below: key-1 [1]. What is this? What function does it serve
UTF8 -f $$i $$o
In Tools I do not have the Preferences option. If I go to Preferences File
Handling Converters the add button is greyed out. I don't see how to add a
new converter.
Thanks,
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On Feb 15, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2012-02-15, Eric Weir wrote:
I've also committed to koma-script. I would like to modify the
\@maketitle command. I've located it in scrartcl.cls. Will be studying
it. Will undoubtedly be checking in here later about the changes I've
that is issued.
Hmm. I thought koma-script was flexible. -;)
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A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult
than it is for other people.
- Thomas Mann
. I would seem that it's possible to be clear
both to advanced users/developers and new users.
Regards,
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Decatur, GA
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Style is truth.
- Ray Bradbury
that would stand in
for the Scrivener output? E.g., it probably wouldn't do the job, but plain
text?
Sincerely,
--
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Decatur, GA
eew...@bellsouth.net
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors,
we
On Feb 16, 2012, at 9:37 AM, stefano franchi wrote:
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Thanks, Stefano. Don't see how to do that, either. Scrivener does not appear
on the dropdown list. Perhaps there is something on the list that would
stand
,
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Decatur, GA USA
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
On Feb 16, 2012, at 10:45 AM, stefano franchi wrote:
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
On Feb 16, 2012, at 9:37 AM, stefano franchi wrote:
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Thanks, Stefano. Don't see how to do
I have a document that when compiled for printing has the heading of the
bibliography section stranded at the bottom of the page. Any way I can force it
onto the next page?
Thanks,
--
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Decatur, GA
On Feb 17, 2012, at 9:44 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
On 02/17/2012 08:29 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
I have a document that when compiled for printing has the heading of the
bibliography section stranded at the bottom of the page. Any way I can force
it onto the next page?
This really shouldn't
On Feb 17, 2012, at 2:15 PM, Richard Heck wrote:
On 02/17/2012 11:24 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
With one of the fonts I've been experimenting with there was a single
character outside the right-justified margin on one page. I have a feeling
that wouldn't be so easy to fix.
This means LaTeX
.
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Decatur, GA USA
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
.
--
Eric Weir
eew...@bellsouth.net
The invincible shield of caring
Is a weapon sent from the sky
against being dead.
- Tao Te Ching 67
On Feb 17, 2012, at 9:36 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
On Feb 16, 2012, at 7:47 PM, stefano franchi wrote:
try this workaround to the workaround. Instead of creating a new
converter, simply go to the existing LAtex(plain--lyx converter, look
at the command string (the tex2lyx etc.) and stick a -e
.
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but certainty is an absurd one.
- Voltaire
On Feb 18, 2012, at 8:16 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
After both types of imports I get the following message: Could not find
LaTeX command for character''(code point 0x2028)
Some characters of your document are probably not representable in the chosen
encoding. Changing the document encoding
,
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What does it mean...that the world is so beautiful?
- Mary Oliver
an
obvious hyphenation that could've been done.
Thanks,
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eew...@bellsouth.net
Decatur, GA USA
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
- Johann
subsections, but I think
I'd like to give the break a little more emphasis than that.
Any suggestions?
Thanks,
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Decatur, GA USA
eew...@bellsouth.net
not the other
formats button?
Thanks,
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Human coexistence and social life constitute the good common to us all
from which and thanks to which all cultural and social goods derive
On Feb 20, 2012, at 8:43 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
Eric Weir wrote:
More questions about this, Jürgen. You said you use these routinely. Where
should I put them? In the lyx preamble?
Create a text file mytweaks.tex and put them there. Save the file in your
local TEXMF tree
On Feb 20, 2012, at 8:38 AM, Steve Litt wrote:
On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:21:02 -0500
Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
In one section of an article I'm working on I have several
subsections that I want to call attention to without using headings.
On a structured document, I'd think
.
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so that it will be no worse because of his life.
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