Re: adding a class to LyX from a "latex skeleton"

2021-11-04 Thread David Pesetsky
Thanks! I am actually rather faint of heart, but I'll have a go at it. On Nov 3, 2021, at 7:13 PM, Paul A. Rubin mailto:parubi...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 11/3/21 1:31 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: I would like to be able to create a LyX document using one of the “latex-skeletons” at http

adding a class to LyX from a "latex skeleton"

2021-11-03 Thread David Pesetsky
anything else useful. If there are relevant instructions somewhere, can you point me to them, or otherwise help? I’m using LyX 2.3 on a Mac — thanks! -David -- David Pesetsky [pese...@mit.edu<mailto:pese...@mit.edu>] Department of Linguistics and Philosophy 32-D862 Massachusetts Instit

Re: shortcut for going to edge of ERT frame?

2021-08-08 Thread David Pesetsky
Very helpful, thank you! > On Aug 8, 2021, at 3:12 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > On 8/8/21 2:01 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: >> Is there any way to program a key so that if you are typing within an ERT >> frame, it takes the cursor to the last (or first) character in that fram

Re: shortcut for going to edge of ERT frame?

2021-08-08 Thread David Pesetsky
trl-a and ctrl-e yield "unknown function". Ctrl-o closes the frame and places the cursor to its immediate left; that behavior is definitely due to my choice of Emacs keybindings. Chris Menzel On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 1:01 PM David Pesetsky mailto:pese...@mit.edu>> wrote: Is th

shortcut for going to edge of ERT frame?

2021-08-08 Thread David Pesetsky
Is there any way to program a key so that if you are typing within an ERT frame, it takes the cursor to the last (or first) character in that frame? Also useful would be a way to exit the frame — landing at at the first non-ERT character to the left or right of the frame. -David -- lyx-us

Re: find next?

2021-02-20 Thread David Pesetsky
I'm not seeing "<" or ">" on the buttons. -David On Feb 20, 2021, at 3:07 PM, Kornel Benko mailto:kor...@lyx.org>> wrote: Am Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:53:20 + schrieb David Pesetsky mailto:pese...@mit.edu>>: Trying it out on 2.4.0 Alpha 3, it seems to

Re: find next?

2021-02-20 Thread David Pesetsky
Trying it out on 2.4.0 Alpha 3, it seems to work very well now, thank you again. But I am seeing two "Find" and two "Replace" buttons. Not a functionality problem — they both work — but presumably some kind of error. -David On Feb 12, 2021, at 10:24 AM, David Pesetsky ma

Re: find next?

2021-02-12 Thread David Pesetsky
Pleased indeed, thank you!!! On Feb 12, 2021, at 10:14 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller mailto:sp...@lyx.org>> wrote: Am Freitag, dem 12.02.2021 um 14:53 + schrieb David Pesetsky: If you click on the document window, the "find next" key (⌘-G ) will do its job and get you to the next o

Re: find next?

2021-02-12 Thread David Pesetsky
ing step. I'll check if we can do something to avoid this unintuive extra step. Jürgen -- David Pesetsky [pese...@mit.edu<mailto:pese...@mit.edu>] Department of Linguistics and Philosophy 32-D862 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139

find next?

2021-02-11 Thread David Pesetsky
My Macintosh-educated fingers are used to ⌘-G for "find next" (used after using ⌘-F for "find"). Does Lyx have a "find next" function so I can duplicate this? I may be missing something in plain view, in which case, my apologies for wasting everyone's time — but I'm not finding it. -David --

Re: "LaTeX3 Error: Command '\textsi' not yet defined!"

2020-02-22 Thread David Pesetsky
, 2020, at 2:10 PM, David Pesetsky mailto:pese...@mit.edu>> wrote: One final note: I have discovered that if I go to TexLive and change Configure > Change Default Tex Live Version from "TeXLive-2019" to "TeXLive-2018", the error and the "L3 Programming Layer

Re: "LaTeX3 Error: Command '\textsi' not yet defined!"

2020-02-16 Thread David Pesetsky
-David On Feb 16, 2020, at 11:49 AM, David Pesetsky mailto:pese...@mit.edu>> wrote: Before (June 2019, via MacOS Time Machine): LyX 2.3.2 TexLive 1.35 MacOS Mojave (10.14.x) Now Lyx 2.3.4.2 TexLive 1.36 MacOS Catalina (10.15.3) Minimal Working Example: without embrac package: with emb

Re: "LaTeX3 Error: Command '\textsi' not yet defined!"

2020-02-16 Thread David Pesetsky
el Kulesza <jkule...@gmail.com> wrote:On Sat, Feb 15, 2020 at 3:53 PM David Pesetsky <pese...@mit.edu> wrote: I was using Lyx for Mac rather extensively to write a long-ish manuscript about a year ago, but have been away from it for a while. In the interval, a problem has aris

Re: "LaTeX3 Error: Command '\textsi' not yet defined!"

2020-02-16 Thread David Pesetsky
Lyx window. Lyx 2.3.4.2 MacOS Catalina 10.15.3 -David On Feb 16, 2020, at 6:34 AM, Richard Kimberly Heck mailto:rikih...@lyx.org>> wrote: On 2/15/20 5:52 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: I was using Lyx for Mac rather extensively to write a long-ish manuscript about a year ago, but have been aw

"LaTeX3 Error: Command '\textsi' not yet defined!"

2020-02-15 Thread David Pesetsky
I was using Lyx for Mac rather extensively to write a long-ish manuscript about a year ago, but have been away from it for a while. In the interval, a problem has arisen, though nothing has changed in my setup besides updating Lyx and Latex via TexLive. I install the embrac package, which ensu

Re: subscripts and superscripts display problem

2018-07-08 Thread David Pesetsky
Thanks — reported. > On Jul 8, 2018, at 8:00 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > On 07/08/2018 03:42 PM, Joel Kulesza wrote: >> >> On Jul 8, 2018, at 10:49, David Pesetsky > <mailto:pese...@mit.edu>> wrote: >> >>> And an update: I&#x

Re: subscripts and superscripts display problem

2018-07-08 Thread David Pesetsky
rs ago? -David > On Jul 8, 2018, at 12:42 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: > > OK, thank you. I've pinpointed the issue now. > > Early in using Lyx a year or so ago, I was othered by the absence of > on-screen margins, the text running right up to the edge of the window in

Re: subscripts and superscripts display problem

2018-07-08 Thread David Pesetsky
On Jul 8, 2018, at 12:10 PM, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 9:52 AM, David Pesetsky <mailto:pese...@mit.edu>> wrote: > - > >> On Jul 8, 2018, at 11:48 AM, Joel Kulesza > <mailto:jkule...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jul 8, 20

Re: subscripts and superscripts display problem

2018-07-08 Thread David Pesetsky
- > On Jul 8, 2018, at 11:48 AM, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 9:29 AM, David Pesetsky <mailto:pese...@mit.edu>> wrote: > When I add text as a subscript or superscript using > Insert>Formatting>{Sub,Super}script, Lyx 2.3.0 adds a large onscree

subscripts and superscripts display problem

2018-07-08 Thread David Pesetsky
When I add text as a subscript or superscript using Insert>Formatting>{Sub,Super}script, Lyx 2.3.0 adds a large onscreen horizontal gap before the text. This appears to be WYSIWYG problem only, as the Latex output does not have this problem (and there is no gap, as far as the onscreen cursor

feature request: text search in LaTex Preamble

2018-03-31 Thread David Pesetsky
I often find myself hunting for something in the preamble and having to cut and paste the contents of the "Document Settings/LaTex Preamble" window into a text processing program to search for what I want. (And then I sometimes tinker with it in the text processing program, forgetting that this

Re: binding "Wrap by Preview" to a key

2018-01-17 Thread David Pesetsky
Excellent, that works — thank you so much! I added an additional char-forward to the end of your incantation, so I stay within the innermost box. -David > On Jan 17, 2018, at 2:05 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > On 01/17/2018 01:28 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: >> Is there any

binding "Wrap by Preview" to a key

2018-01-17 Thread David Pesetsky
Is there any way to create a keyboard shortcut for “Wrap by Preview”, which otherwise appears only in the control-click/right-click contextual menu when clicking in an ERT box? I don’t see anything obvious in the list of keyboard shortcut possibilities offered in the preference settings — but

Re: replace-all within selected text

2017-08-06 Thread David Pesetsky
o not part of that discussion — but could you or someone revive the discussion on my behalf (as I see someone did for some other user)? Thanks! > On Aug 6, 2017, at 8:02 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > On 08/06/2017 06:52 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: >> I just learned the (very)

replace-all within selected text

2017-08-06 Thread David Pesetsky
I just learned the (very) hard way that Lyx, unlike standard word processors and other text-manipulating software that I've used, does not limit the effect of "replace all" to selected text (when something has been selected). Am I unaware of some switch that can change this behavior, perhaps —

Re: Is "Citation Style" menu tweakable?

2017-06-21 Thread David Pesetsky
have included an out-of-date version of natbib.sty, which was the cause of my error messsages. Removing it solved the problem. Thanks again, David On Jun 20, 2017, at 11:23 PM, Richard Heck mailto:rgh...@lyx.org>> wrote: On 06/20/2017 06:25 PM, David Pesetsky wrote: Thank you for your det

Re: Is "Citation Style" menu tweakable?

2017-06-20 Thread David Pesetsky
hatever was undefined. It's not worth chasing down this problem to the ends of the earth, but if you have any troubleshooting suggestions, I'd be happy to try them. Thank you again! -David On Jun 19, 2017, at 10:45 PM, Richard Heck mailto:rgh...@lyx.org>> wrote: On 06/19/

Is "Citation Style" menu tweakable?

2017-06-19 Thread David Pesetsky
Is there a way to tweak Lyx so the Citation dialog shows a different set of options for "Citation Style" than the ones that appear by default when I have selected "natbib" and "author-year" in Document Settings/Bibliography? I'd be interested in having a comma rather than semicolon separating

Re: hide "BibTeX Generated Bibliography"?

2017-06-10 Thread David Pesetsky
bin wrote: > > On 06/10/2017 09:23 AM, David Pesetsky wrote: >> Is there any way to have BibTex citations resolve correctly while editing >> without having "BibTeX Generated Bibliography" constantly visible at the >> bottom of the buffer. I find myself constantly

Re: hide "BibTeX Generated Bibliography"?

2017-06-10 Thread David Pesetsky
The two suggestions together appear to do exactly what I need — many thanks! -David > On Jun 10, 2017, at 9:39 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 10.06.2017, 13:23 + schrieb David Pesetsky: >> Is there any way to have BibTex citations resolve correctly w

hide "BibTeX Generated Bibliography"?

2017-06-10 Thread David Pesetsky
Is there any way to have BibTex citations resolve correctly while editing without having "BibTeX Generated Bibliography" constantly visible at the bottom of the buffer. I find myself constantly going to the end of the buffer to continue writing my document and having to hit the back arrow and r

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
Yes indeed, it looks like this is fixed in 2.3(alpha). Many thanks, looking forward to its official release. -David Le 29/05/2017 à 15:26, David Pesetsky a écrit : Can you please confirm that it is fixed in 2.3(alpha)? Relevant commit is 881b7ec67 which was not backported to 2.2.3 as it

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
No — no Karabiner on my system. -David > On May 29, 2017, at 4:28 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 05:41:16PM +0000, David Pesetsky wrote: >> Dear Anders and Joel, >> >> Thank you both. >> >> Just to add one more piece of data.

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
May29, at 18:45, Joel Kulesza mailto:jkule...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 8:44 AM, David Pesetsky mailto:pese...@mit.edu>> wrote: 1. Open a Lyx file in the editor window. 2. Change any setting, for example, Screen Font (but it can be anything, on any submenu 3. Click &

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
Sending a second time, since evidently the version with attachments did not go through. On May 29, 2017, at 10:44 AM, David Pesetsky mailto:pese...@mit.edu>> wrote: Thank you for your reply. This is Lyx version 2.2.3, installed from .dmg. Focusing on the first of the two problems I

Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
I have been trying out Lyx on the Mac over the past week, and have a repeated problem setting preferences. If I try to apply or save any preference from the Lyx menu while there is a document open, a blank white box appears (as if the system is trying to show me a message of some sort, except t