Re: About Lyx Error Messages

2009-06-05 Thread Ralf
Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: > > How about a button that takes you to the Error message in the LaTeX log? > > Also, I am missing a search feature in the LaTeX log window. Ahh, big discovery for me - you can indeed browse through the errors. My apologies, I just did not recognize it, because the o

Re: About Lyx Error Messages

2009-06-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Guenter Milde wrote: > > LyX does this as well. What do you miss? > > In many cases LyX is not able to find the true location of the > offending code (e.g. if inside a float or a macro definition in the > preamble). Please provide examples for the float thing and other instances where the place

Re: About Lyx Error Messages

2009-06-04 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-06-05, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: >> TeXnicCenter let's you browse through the errors and puts you to the right >> place, which is very very helpfull. > LyX does this as well. What do you miss? In many cases LyX is not able to find the true location of the offending code (e.g. if inside a

Re: About Lyx Error Messages

2009-06-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
> TeXnicCenter let's you browse through the errors and puts you to the right > place, which is very very helpfull. LyX does this as well. What do you miss? More longer excerpts from the error messages? Jürgen

About Lyx Error Messages

2009-06-04 Thread Ralf
Dear Gurus, sometimes even in Lyx you do something wrong and you get an error message. Most of the time they are not very usefull - they simply indicate that something went wrong with a short excerpt of what caused the trouble - the excerpt however is not enough (for me at least) to find out what