colorizing section headings

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Harkins
, the ugly blue on green is just for testing. - -- Peter Harkins-ph at malaprop.org-http://malaprop.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: If you don't know what this is, it's OK to ignore it. iD8DBQFCnI9Va6PWv6

colorizing section headings

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Harkins
, the ugly blue on green is just for testing. - -- Peter Harkins-ph at malaprop.org-http://malaprop.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: If you don't know what this is, it's OK to ignore it. iD8DBQFCnI9Va6PWv6

colorizing section headings

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Harkins
, the ugly blue on green is just for testing. - -- Peter Harkins-ph at malaprop.org-http://malaprop.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: If you don't know what this is, it's OK to ignore it. iD8DBQFCnI9Va6PWv6

LyX - DOC conversion

2004-12-15 Thread Peter Harkins
that may lose formatting. I've looked through the help, the Wiki, and tried Googling. I'd appreciate any pointers or ideas. - -- Peter Harkins - Experienced and skilled PHP developer looking for fulltime work in Chicago. Visit http://malaprop.org/work for resume and portfolio. -BEGIN PGP

LyX - DOC conversion

2004-12-15 Thread Peter Harkins
that may lose formatting. I've looked through the help, the Wiki, and tried Googling. I'd appreciate any pointers or ideas. - -- Peter Harkins - Experienced and skilled PHP developer looking for fulltime work in Chicago. Visit http://malaprop.org/work for resume and portfolio. -BEGIN PGP

LyX -> DOC conversion

2004-12-15 Thread Peter Harkins
that may lose formatting. I've looked through the help, the Wiki, and tried Googling. I'd appreciate any pointers or ideas. - -- Peter Harkins - Experienced and skilled PHP developer looking for fulltime work in Chicago. Visit http://malaprop.org/work for resume and portfolio. -BEGIN PGP

underlining

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This sounds silly, but I've been through all the help files, and I can't see a way to underline some text. Yes, I know it's a moderately tacky holdover from typewriter days, but I need to underline a few words here and there in a document to meet

Re: Display problem: LyX-1.3.4

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 09:46:21AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: 1. You are running the Qt-frontend version of LyX. Qt look and feel (text size in this case) is controlled by QControlCenter or suchlike. Maybe QConfig. I forget the name, but the

Re: Display problem: LyX-1.3.4

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 05:50:29PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: Why not set up your key bindings in ~/.lyx/bind/my.bind You can copy either cua.bind or emacs.bind to my.bind and futz away to your heart's content. Because it's a QT thing, not a LyX

underlining

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This sounds silly, but I've been through all the help files, and I can't see a way to underline some text. Yes, I know it's a moderately tacky holdover from typewriter days, but I need to underline a few words here and there in a document to meet

Re: Display problem: LyX-1.3.4

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 09:46:21AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: 1. You are running the Qt-frontend version of LyX. Qt look and feel (text size in this case) is controlled by QControlCenter or suchlike. Maybe QConfig. I forget the name, but the

Re: Display problem: LyX-1.3.4

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 05:50:29PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: Why not set up your key bindings in ~/.lyx/bind/my.bind You can copy either cua.bind or emacs.bind to my.bind and futz away to your heart's content. Because it's a QT thing, not a LyX

underlining

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This sounds silly, but I've been through all the help files, and I can't see a way to underline some text. Yes, I know it's a moderately tacky holdover from typewriter days, but I need to underline a few words here and there in a document to meet

Re: Display problem: LyX-1.3.4

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 09:46:21AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > 1. You are running the Qt-frontend version of LyX. Qt look and feel > (text size in this case) is controlled by QControlCenter or suchlike. > Maybe QConfig. I forget the name, but the

Re: Display problem: LyX-1.3.4

2004-10-12 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 05:50:29PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > Why not set up your key bindings in ~/.lyx/bind/my.bind You can copy > either cua.bind or emacs.bind to my.bind and futz away to your heart's > content. Because it's a QT thing, not a

Re: in the subject line

2004-08-23 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 02:59:57PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I think it would be helpful (for identifying and managing messages) to have the label [lyx-users] automatically inserted in the subject line of the

Re: in the subject line

2004-08-23 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 02:59:57PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I think it would be helpful (for identifying and managing messages) to have the label [lyx-users] automatically inserted in the subject line of the

Re: in the subject line

2004-08-23 Thread Peter Harkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 02:59:57PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > Paul Smith wrote: > > > Dear All > > > > I think it would be helpful (for identifying and managing messages) to > > have the label "[lyx-users]" automatically inserted in the subject

Re: Printing Comments environment?

2004-03-05 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 01:08:57PM -0800, Stefano Franchi wrote: I was wondering is there is way to switch Comment paragraphs on and off the formatted output. What I am trying to do is to emulate the Conditional text feature of FrameMaker (a more powerful version of Word's

Re: Printing Comments environment?

2004-03-05 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 01:08:57PM -0800, Stefano Franchi wrote: I was wondering is there is way to switch Comment paragraphs on and off the formatted output. What I am trying to do is to emulate the Conditional text feature of FrameMaker (a more powerful version of Word's

Re: Printing Comments environment?

2004-03-05 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 01:08:57PM -0800, Stefano Franchi wrote: > I was wondering is there is way to switch "Comment" paragraphs on > and off the formatted output. What I am trying to do is to emulate the > "Conditional text" feature of FrameMaker (a more powerful version of >

Re: indexing a book

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 07:54:12AM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: Wouldn't it be useful to have a forum for scientific and technical writers (authors of other types of work would have equivalent fora) where the art and techniques of writing -- using LyX and LaTeX, of course -- could be shared?

Re: indexing a book

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 07:54:12AM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: Wouldn't it be useful to have a forum for scientific and technical writers (authors of other types of work would have equivalent fora) where the art and techniques of writing -- using LyX and LaTeX, of course -- could be shared?

Re: indexing a book

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 07:54:12AM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > Wouldn't it be useful to have a forum for scientific and technical writers > (authors of other types of work would have equivalent fora) where the art > and techniques of writing -- using LyX and LaTeX, of course -- could be >

Re: How to get a black box with white text in it?

2003-10-28 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 10:57:19PM +0530, Ananda Murthy R S wrote: I want a box filled with black and with white letters in it? How to do this? See http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/LaTeX/color/color.phtml#frame for how to make a black box. Select the text in it and go Layout - Character -

Re: How to get a black box with white text in it?

2003-10-28 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 10:57:19PM +0530, Ananda Murthy R S wrote: I want a box filled with black and with white letters in it? How to do this? See http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/LaTeX/color/color.phtml#frame for how to make a black box. Select the text in it and go Layout - Character -

Re: How to get a black box with white text in it?

2003-10-28 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 10:57:19PM +0530, Ananda Murthy R S wrote: > I want a box filled with black and with white letters in it? How to do > this? See http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/LaTeX/color/color.phtml#frame for how to make a black box. Select the text in it and go Layout ->

Re: Feature request

2003-09-15 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 07:51:48AM +1000, Robert Thorsby wrote: I think there should be a number of dictionaries: [big snip] One dictionary is not enough Your ideas are pretty interesting (and I can think of a few situations for myself where it'd be pretty handy). This isn't quite the place

Re: Feature request

2003-09-15 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 07:51:48AM +1000, Robert Thorsby wrote: I think there should be a number of dictionaries: [big snip] One dictionary is not enough Your ideas are pretty interesting (and I can think of a few situations for myself where it'd be pretty handy). This isn't quite the place

Re: Feature request

2003-09-15 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 07:51:48AM +1000, Robert Thorsby wrote: > I think there should be a number of dictionaries: > [big snip] > One dictionary is not enough Your ideas are pretty interesting (and I can think of a few situations for myself where it'd be pretty handy). This isn't quite the place

Re: grant proposal timeline/work plan

2003-08-14 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 11:06:57AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 06:26:19PM +0100, Raphael Clifford wrote: I have to produce one of those timeline tables for a grant proposal. It's basically a normal table except that some of the entries are horizontal bars that

Re: grant proposal timeline/work plan

2003-08-14 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 11:06:57AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 06:26:19PM +0100, Raphael Clifford wrote: I have to produce one of those timeline tables for a grant proposal. It's basically a normal table except that some of the entries are horizontal bars that

Re: grant proposal timeline/work plan

2003-08-14 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 11:06:57AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 06:26:19PM +0100, Raphael Clifford wrote: > > I have to produce one of those timeline tables for a grant proposal. > > It's basically a normal table except that some of the entries are > > horizontal

Re: Is this layout possible?

2003-03-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 08:41:04PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guys, I'm still fearly new to lyx. I want to convert my layout of my website to lyx. Is this: http://www.rvt.dds.nl possible? I tried stuff with tables but I don't even come close. It looks entirely possible. Poke around

Re: Is this layout possible?

2003-03-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 08:41:04PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guys, I'm still fearly new to lyx. I want to convert my layout of my website to lyx. Is this: http://www.rvt.dds.nl possible? I tried stuff with tables but I don't even come close. It looks entirely possible. Poke around

Re: Is this layout possible?

2003-03-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 08:41:04PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I guys, I'm still fearly new to lyx. > I want to convert my layout of my website to lyx. > > Is this: http://www.rvt.dds.nl possible? > > I tried stuff with tables but I don't even come close. It looks entirely possible. Poke

bottom of the page

2003-02-08 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got some text (and tabulars) I'd like to appear at the bottom of a page. I tried putting it in a minipage and setting alignment to bottom, but this did nothing.

Re: bottom of the page

2003-02-08 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 10:31:18PM +0200, robin wrote: Quick and dirty fix - LayoutParagraph : Space aboveVFill Just what I was looking for, didn't know where to find it (was looking in Insert-Specal Characters). Thanks.

bottom of the page

2003-02-08 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got some text (and tabulars) I'd like to appear at the bottom of a page. I tried putting it in a minipage and setting alignment to bottom, but this did nothing.

Re: bottom of the page

2003-02-08 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 10:31:18PM +0200, robin wrote: Quick and dirty fix - LayoutParagraph : Space aboveVFill Just what I was looking for, didn't know where to find it (was looking in Insert-Specal Characters). Thanks.

bottom of the page

2003-02-08 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got some text (and tabulars) I'd like to appear at the bottom of a page. I tried putting it in a minipage and setting alignment to bottom, but this did nothing.

Re: bottom of the page

2003-02-08 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 10:31:18PM +0200, robin wrote: > Quick and dirty fix - > > Layout>Paragraph : Space above>VFill Just what I was looking for, didn't know where to find it (was looking in Insert->Specal Characters). Thanks.

losing first character

2003-01-31 Thread Peter Harkins
I made an environment (gameoutput) in a new style (attached). If you make a document with text in a gameoutput environment, the first character is always deleted. If you make the text foo, the output is a shaded box with oo in it. I'm at my wit's end trying to track this down, please help.

losing first character

2003-01-31 Thread Peter Harkins
I made an environment (gameoutput) in a new style (attached). If you make a document with text in a gameoutput environment, the first character is always deleted. If you make the text foo, the output is a shaded box with oo in it. I'm at my wit's end trying to track this down, please help.

losing first character

2003-01-31 Thread Peter Harkins
I made an environment (gameoutput) in a new style (attached). If you make a document with text in a gameoutput environment, the first character is always deleted. If you make the text "foo", the output is a shaded box with "oo" in it. I'm at my wit's end trying to track this down, please

Re: making new templates

2003-01-30 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 05:43:58PM -0700, Andrew Diederich wrote: I'm in the US Army and I'd like to write documents in LyX. This won't be a big surprise to you, but the army is a bit particular about the formatting of her documents. There's a whole AR (Army Regulation) on it,

Re: making new templates

2003-01-30 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 05:43:58PM -0700, Andrew Diederich wrote: I'm in the US Army and I'd like to write documents in LyX. This won't be a big surprise to you, but the army is a bit particular about the formatting of her documents. There's a whole AR (Army Regulation) on it,

Re: making new templates

2003-01-30 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 05:43:58PM -0700, Andrew Diederich wrote: > I'm in the US Army and I'd like to write documents in LyX. This won't be > a big surprise to you, but the army is a bit particular about the > formatting of her documents. There's a whole AR (Army Regulation) on it, >

Re: fcolorbox environment

2003-01-26 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:18:11PM -0800, Peter Harkins wrote: I've got an ERT for defining a shaded box with a line around it. I'm trying to make my own environment for it, but I'm just not getting the Preamble right. Well, after spending a few hours reading 'The Not So Short

Re: fcolorbox environment

2003-01-26 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:18:11PM -0800, Peter Harkins wrote: I've got an ERT for defining a shaded box with a line around it. I'm trying to make my own environment for it, but I'm just not getting the Preamble right. Well, after spending a few hours reading 'The Not So Short

Re: fcolorbox environment

2003-01-26 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 10:18:11PM -0800, Peter Harkins wrote: > I've got an ERT for defining a shaded box with a line around it. I'm > trying to make my own environment for it, but I'm just not getting the > Preamble right. Well, after spending a few hours reading 'The Not

fcolorbox environment

2003-01-25 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got an ERT for defining a shaded box with a line around it. I'm trying to make my own environment for it, but I'm just not getting the Preamble right. In ERT at the start of a paragraph I have (shade is a color defined elsewhere):

fcolorbox environment

2003-01-25 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got an ERT for defining a shaded box with a line around it. I'm trying to make my own environment for it, but I'm just not getting the Preamble right. In ERT at the start of a paragraph I have (shade is a color defined elsewhere):

fcolorbox environment

2003-01-25 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got an ERT for defining a shaded box with a line around it. I'm trying to make my own environment for it, but I'm just not getting the Preamble right. In ERT at the start of a paragraph I have (shade is a color defined elsewhere):

Re: Lost the cv...

2003-01-23 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:51:50PM +0100, Michael Jaeger wrote: On Thursday, 23. January 2003 12:26, Dekel Tsur wrote: | What is the output of 'kpsewhich cv.cls', 'locate cv.cls', and | 'dpkg -S cv.cls' ? kpsewhich cv.cls: Nothing locate cvs.cls: locate: /var/cache/locate/locatedb: No such

Re: Lost the cv...

2003-01-23 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:51:50PM +0100, Michael Jaeger wrote: On Thursday, 23. January 2003 12:26, Dekel Tsur wrote: | What is the output of 'kpsewhich cv.cls', 'locate cv.cls', and | 'dpkg -S cv.cls' ? kpsewhich cv.cls: Nothing locate cvs.cls: locate: /var/cache/locate/locatedb: No such

Re: Lost the cv...

2003-01-23 Thread Peter Harkins
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:51:50PM +0100, Michael Jaeger wrote: > On Thursday, 23. January 2003 12:26, Dekel Tsur wrote: > | What is the output of 'kpsewhich cv.cls', 'locate cv.cls', and > | 'dpkg -S cv.cls' ? > > kpsewhich cv.cls: Nothing > locate cvs.cls: locate: /var/cache/locate/locatedb: No

indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
I have a paragraph I want to tweak the indentations on, but the 'more' and 'extra' buttons the Tips page (below) mentions don't exist. Is this broken in 1.2.1? Is there an ERT workaround?

Re: indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 06:55:50AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 09:46:23PM -0800, Peter Harkins wrote: I have a paragraph I want to tweak the indentations on, but the 'more' and 'extra' buttons the Tips page (below) mentions don't exist. Is this broken in 1.2.1

Re: indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 07:16:30AM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: This doesn't do what I want: it only indents the first line instead of the whole paragraph, and I also don't see what to put at the end to restore the previous value, so all later paragraphs are messed up. choose one of the

indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
I have a paragraph I want to tweak the indentations on, but the 'more' and 'extra' buttons the Tips page (below) mentions don't exist. Is this broken in 1.2.1? Is there an ERT workaround?

Re: indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 06:55:50AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 09:46:23PM -0800, Peter Harkins wrote: I have a paragraph I want to tweak the indentations on, but the 'more' and 'extra' buttons the Tips page (below) mentions don't exist. Is this broken in 1.2.1

Re: indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 07:16:30AM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: This doesn't do what I want: it only indents the first line instead of the whole paragraph, and I also don't see what to put at the end to restore the previous value, so all later paragraphs are messed up. choose one of the

indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
I have a paragraph I want to tweak the indentations on, but the 'more' and 'extra' buttons the Tips page (below) mentions don't exist. Is this broken in 1.2.1? Is there an ERT workaround?

Re: indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 06:55:50AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 09:46:23PM -0800, Peter Harkins wrote: > > I have a paragraph I want to tweak the indentations on, but the > > 'more' and 'extra' buttons the Tips page (below) mentions don't exist. Is

Re: indenting

2003-01-13 Thread Peter Harkins
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 07:16:30AM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > > This doesn't do what I want: it only indents the first line instead > > of the whole paragraph, and I also don't see what to put at the end to > > restore the previous value, so all later paragraphs are messed up. > > choose

paragraph indenting and penalties

2002-12-18 Thread Peter Harkins
I've some paragraphs I'd like to indent a bit from the left margin. I checked Herbert Voss' tips page and found the following, which makes it seem there's an easy (not-ERT) way of doing this. Unfortunately, the 'more' (or 'extra') button it describes simply doesn't exist. I'm using LyX

paragraph indenting and penalties

2002-12-18 Thread Peter Harkins
I've some paragraphs I'd like to indent a bit from the left margin. I checked Herbert Voss' tips page and found the following, which makes it seem there's an easy (not-ERT) way of doing this. Unfortunately, the 'more' (or 'extra') button it describes simply doesn't exist. I'm using LyX

paragraph indenting and penalties

2002-12-18 Thread Peter Harkins
I've some paragraphs I'd like to indent a bit from the left margin. I checked Herbert Voss' tips page and found the following, which makes it seem there's an easy (not-ERT) way of doing this. Unfortunately, the 'more' (or 'extra') button it describes simply doesn't exist. I'm using LyX

keyboard shortcut for document menu

2002-12-05 Thread Peter Harkins
I'm working with several smallish documents that cross-reference each other and are included in one large document. I tend to jump around between the documents as I think of things to add or references to make, but I'm hampered by needing to take my hands off the keyboard to do so.

keyboard shortcut for document menu

2002-12-05 Thread Peter Harkins
I'm working with several smallish documents that cross-reference each other and are included in one large document. I tend to jump around between the documents as I think of things to add or references to make, but I'm hampered by needing to take my hands off the keyboard to do so.

keyboard shortcut for document menu

2002-12-05 Thread Peter Harkins
I'm working with several smallish documents that cross-reference each other and are included in one large document. I tend to jump around between the documents as I think of things to add or references to make, but I'm hampered by needing to take my hands off the keyboard to do so.

Re: keeping words together

2002-11-18 Thread Peter Harkins
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 11:39:58PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. have a really simple question ... if I'm trying to get all parts of a name, say First M. Last to stay together on the same line, then how do I do it in LyX? Basically, I'm trying to avoid getting First at the end of one line

Re: keeping words together

2002-11-18 Thread Peter Harkins
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 11:39:58PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. have a really simple question ... if I'm trying to get all parts of a name, say First M. Last to stay together on the same line, then how do I do it in LyX? Basically, I'm trying to avoid getting First at the end of one line

Re: keeping words together

2002-11-18 Thread Peter Harkins
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 11:39:58PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. have a really simple question ... if I'm trying to get all parts of > a name, say "First M. Last" to stay together on the same line, then how > do I do it in LyX? Basically, I'm trying to avoid getting "First" at the > end of

typewriter font

2002-10-22 Thread Peter Harkins
This sounds very silly, but I'm having trouble with the typewriter font. I'm writing some docs which occasionally direct the user to do something (ls -l) and having trouble marking it as a command. I select text, click the Font button in the toolbar, and nothing happens. I can go to Layout

typewriter font

2002-10-22 Thread Peter Harkins
This sounds very silly, but I'm having trouble with the typewriter font. I'm writing some docs which occasionally direct the user to do something (ls -l) and having trouble marking it as a command. I select text, click the Font button in the toolbar, and nothing happens. I can go to Layout

typewriter font

2002-10-22 Thread Peter Harkins
This sounds very silly, but I'm having trouble with the typewriter font. I'm writing some docs which occasionally direct the user to do something (ls -l) and having trouble marking it as a command. I select text, click the Font button in the toolbar, and nothing happens. I can go to Layout

Re: Renumbering sections

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 08:02:13PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 10:03:40PM -0700, Peter Harkins wrote: I've got a document that I'm renumbering a little - instead of Section 1, etc. I've got Title I, Title II. I've put the following in the preamble to get

Re: Algorithm in Lyx 1.2.0

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 08:00:10PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote: the corresponding float menu in LyX, the algorithm numerotation is global (1,2,3, ...) rather chapter specific (1.1,1.2,2.1,). Any ideas? Add to the preamble: \renewcommand{\thealgorithm}{\thechapter.\arabic{algorithm}}

\partname

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
In my preamble, I've put \renewcommand \thepart {Title \@Roman\cpart} to get the parts to print Title I, etc in the TOC. But then in the body, I always see Part Title I, etc. It looks like \partname is exactly what I need to set, but adding the following doesn't work even though

Re: Renumbering sections

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 08:02:13PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 10:03:40PM -0700, Peter Harkins wrote: I've got a document that I'm renumbering a little - instead of Section 1, etc. I've got Title I, Title II. I've put the following in the preamble to get

Re: Algorithm in Lyx 1.2.0

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 08:00:10PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote: the corresponding float menu in LyX, the algorithm numerotation is global (1,2,3, ...) rather chapter specific (1.1,1.2,2.1,). Any ideas? Add to the preamble: \renewcommand{\thealgorithm}{\thechapter.\arabic{algorithm}}

\partname

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
In my preamble, I've put \renewcommand \thepart {Title \@Roman\cpart} to get the parts to print Title I, etc in the TOC. But then in the body, I always see Part Title I, etc. It looks like \partname is exactly what I need to set, but adding the following doesn't work even though

Re: Renumbering sections

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 08:02:13PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 10:03:40PM -0700, Peter Harkins wrote: > > I've got a document that I'm renumbering a little - instead of > > "Section 1", etc. I've got "Title I", "Title II"

Re: Algorithm in Lyx 1.2.0

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 08:00:10PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > the corresponding float menu in LyX, the algorithm numerotation is global > > (1,2,3, ...) rather chapter specific (1.1,1.2,2.1,). > > Any ideas? > > Add to the preamble: > >

\partname

2002-09-21 Thread Peter Harkins
In my preamble, I've put \renewcommand \thepart {Title \@Roman\c@part} to get the parts to print "Title I", etc in the TOC. But then in the body, I always see "Part Title I", etc. It looks like \partname is exactly what I need to set, but adding the following doesn't work even

Renumbering sections

2002-09-20 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got a document that I'm renumbering a little - instead of Section 1, etc. I've got Title I, Title II. I've put the following in the preamble to get it to print right, but it messes up the table of contents. I'm guessing I need to change something about the spacing on the Table of

Renumbering sections

2002-09-20 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got a document that I'm renumbering a little - instead of Section 1, etc. I've got Title I, Title II. I've put the following in the preamble to get it to print right, but it messes up the table of contents. I'm guessing I need to change something about the spacing on the Table of

Renumbering sections

2002-09-20 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got a document that I'm renumbering a little - instead of "Section 1", etc. I've got "Title I", "Title II". I've put the following in the preamble to get it to print right, but it messes up the table of contents. I'm guessing I need to change something about the spacing on the Table

resuming enumerate

2002-09-19 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got an Enumerate that has some text in the middle, hwo do I get it to pick up from where I left off? I'd the like output to look like: 1. Foo 2. Bar subsection* standard text 3. baz 4. quux

resuming enumerate

2002-09-19 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got an Enumerate that has some text in the middle, hwo do I get it to pick up from where I left off? I'd the like output to look like: 1. Foo 2. Bar subsection* standard text 3. baz 4. quux

resuming enumerate

2002-09-19 Thread Peter Harkins
I've got an Enumerate that has some text in the middle, hwo do I get it to pick up from where I left off? I'd the like output to look like: 1. Foo 2. Bar subsection* standard text 3. baz 4. quux

milestones

2002-05-02 Thread Peter Harkins
I'm writing the specification of a piece of software and want to be to include information on the various milestones. As an example of a section: Milestone 1: The 'add users' screen will contain a blank for user name and a button labeled 'add'. Milestone 2: A radio-button control will

Re: milestones

2002-05-02 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 07:15:36AM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: switching between two optional texts http://www.lyx.org/help/IfThen/ifthen.php Thanks, I can adapt this to do just what I'm looking to do.

milestones

2002-05-02 Thread Peter Harkins
I'm writing the specification of a piece of software and want to be to include information on the various milestones. As an example of a section: Milestone 1: The 'add users' screen will contain a blank for user name and a button labeled 'add'. Milestone 2: A radio-button control will

Re: milestones

2002-05-02 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 07:15:36AM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: switching between two optional texts http://www.lyx.org/help/IfThen/ifthen.php Thanks, I can adapt this to do just what I'm looking to do.

milestones

2002-05-02 Thread Peter Harkins
I'm writing the specification of a piece of software and want to be to include information on the various milestones. As an example of a section: Milestone 1: The 'add users' screen will contain a blank for user name and a button labeled 'add'. Milestone 2: A radio-button control will

Re: milestones

2002-05-02 Thread Peter Harkins
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 07:15:36AM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > switching between two optional texts > > http://www.lyx.org/help/IfThen/ifthen.php Thanks, I can adapt this to do just what I'm looking to do.

Re: misconfiguration?

2002-02-04 Thread Peter Harkins
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 12:13:06AM -0800, Peter Harkins wrote: I installed LyX and got it running - I can open files and edit them, but the 'View - DVI' menu option doesn't work. I'm guessing it's just some misconfiguration, so I'd appreciate a pointer to what to fix. Here's LyX's error

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