Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES
Marshall Feldman ma...@uri.edu writes: I'm writing my first LyX layout and running into trouble. When I use the following command in the layout file, the document class appears in the Document Settings drop-down list: # \DeclareLaTeXClass[letter,graphix]{letter (mine)} Assuming that the

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Marshall Feldman
Thanks, Jean-Marc. Please forgive me for being verbose in what follows. I want to be sure I correctly understand what's going on. If I understand you correctly, LyX determines the correspondence between the layout and cls files by their common base names: for example, x.layout will always

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES
Marshall Feldman ma...@uri.edu writes: Furthermore, LaTeX takes care of any \RequirePackage, \LoadClass, or similar commands in x.cls, so LyX does not need to know about these. Yes. This implies that LyX's \DeclareLaTeXClass statement simply ties the current LyX layout file to a LaTeX cls

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/12/2010 11:26 AM, Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Marshall Feldmanma...@uri.edu writes: Besides being more clear in the documentation (a draft of which I'd be glad to offer once I'm sure I understand the command), Help here is always appreciated. I think I may have made some

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Marshall Feldman
Thanks for all your help, Richard. Maybe "limited availability" or even "lacks some packages" would be more on point than "Unavailable". What threw me was the fact that the unavailable classes are listed separately. Personally, I'd prefer colors or font shapes and weights: green (bold) =

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/12/2010 01:18 PM, Marshall Feldman wrote: Thanks for all your help, Richard. Maybe limited availability or even lacks some packages would be more on point than Unavailable. What threw me was the fact that the unavailable classes are listed separately. Personally, I'd prefer colors or

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES
Marshall Feldman ma...@uri.edu writes: I'm writing my first LyX layout and running into trouble. When I use the following command in the layout file, the document class appears in the Document Settings drop-down list: # \DeclareLaTeXClass[letter,graphix]{letter (mine)} Assuming that the

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Marshall Feldman
Thanks, Jean-Marc. Please forgive me for being verbose in what follows. I want to be sure I correctly understand what's going on. If I understand you correctly, LyX determines the correspondence between the layout and cls files by their common base names: for example, x.layout will always

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES
Marshall Feldman ma...@uri.edu writes: Furthermore, LaTeX takes care of any \RequirePackage, \LoadClass, or similar commands in x.cls, so LyX does not need to know about these. Yes. This implies that LyX's \DeclareLaTeXClass statement simply ties the current LyX layout file to a LaTeX cls

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/12/2010 11:26 AM, Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Marshall Feldmanma...@uri.edu writes: Besides being more clear in the documentation (a draft of which I'd be glad to offer once I'm sure I understand the command), Help here is always appreciated. I think I may have made some

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Marshall Feldman
Thanks for all your help, Richard. Maybe "limited availability" or even "lacks some packages" would be more on point than "Unavailable". What threw me was the fact that the unavailable classes are listed separately. Personally, I'd prefer colors or font shapes and weights: green (bold) =

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/12/2010 01:18 PM, Marshall Feldman wrote: Thanks for all your help, Richard. Maybe limited availability or even lacks some packages would be more on point than Unavailable. What threw me was the fact that the unavailable classes are listed separately. Personally, I'd prefer colors or

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES
Marshall Feldman writes: > I'm writing my first LyX layout and running into trouble. When I use > the following command in the layout file, the document class appears > in the Document Settings drop-down list: > ># \DeclareLaTeXClass[letter,graphix]{letter (mine)} Assuming

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Marshall Feldman
Thanks, Jean-Marc. Please forgive me for being verbose in what follows. I want to be sure I correctly understand what's going on. If I understand you correctly, LyX determines the correspondence between the layout and cls files by their common base names: for example, x.layout will always

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES
Marshall Feldman writes: > Furthermore, LaTeX takes care of any \RequirePackage, \LoadClass, or > similar commands in x.cls, so LyX does not need to know about these. Yes. > This implies that LyX's \DeclareLaTeXClass statement simply ties the > current LyX layout file to a LaTeX

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/12/2010 11:26 AM, Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Marshall Feldman writes: Besides being more clear in the documentation (a draft of which I'd be glad to offer once I'm sure I understand the command), Help here is always appreciated. I think I may have made some

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Marshall Feldman
Thanks for all your help, Richard. Maybe "limited availability" or even "lacks some packages" would be more on point than "Unavailable". What threw me was the fact that the unavailable classes are listed separately. Personally, I'd prefer colors or font shapes and weights: green (bold) =

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/12/2010 01:18 PM, Marshall Feldman wrote: Thanks for all your help, Richard. Maybe "limited availability" or even "lacks some packages" would be more on point than "Unavailable". What threw me was the fact that the unavailable classes are listed separately. Personally, I'd prefer

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-11 Thread Richard Heck
wrong? Is there an example somewhere of a layout that requires multiple LaTeX classes? The classes listed in the optional argument have to be ones LyX checks for, if I remember right. So don't put calc, since LyX doesn't check for it. That's the only purpose of putting these things into optional

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-11 Thread Marshall Feldman
the following, LyX no longer displays the class as available. # \DeclareLaTeXClass[letter,graphix,calc]{letter (mine)} What am I doing wrong? Is there an example somewhere of a layout that requires multiple LaTeX classes? The classes listed in the optional argument have to be ones LyX checks

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-11 Thread Richard Heck
wrong? Is there an example somewhere of a layout that requires multiple LaTeX classes? The classes listed in the optional argument have to be ones LyX checks for, if I remember right. So don't put calc, since LyX doesn't check for it. That's the only purpose of putting these things into optional

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-11 Thread Marshall Feldman
the following, LyX no longer displays the class as available. # \DeclareLaTeXClass[letter,graphix,calc]{letter (mine)} What am I doing wrong? Is there an example somewhere of a layout that requires multiple LaTeX classes? The classes listed in the optional argument have to be ones LyX checks

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-11 Thread Richard Heck
wrong? Is there an example somewhere of a layout that requires multiple LaTeX classes? The classes listed in the optional argument have to be ones LyX checks for, if I remember right. So don't put "calc", since LyX doesn't check for it. That's the only purpose of putting th

Re: Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-11 Thread Marshall Feldman
the following, LyX no longer displays the class as available. # \DeclareLaTeXClass[letter,graphix,calc]{letter (mine)} What am I doing wrong? Is there an example somewhere of a layout that requires multiple LaTeX classes? The classes listed in the optional argument have to be ones LyX checks

Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-10 Thread Marshall Feldman
that requires multiple LaTeX classes? Thanks. Marsh Feldman

Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-10 Thread Marshall Feldman
that requires multiple LaTeX classes? Thanks. Marsh Feldman

Multiple LaTeX classes in a layout

2010-07-10 Thread Marshall Feldman
that requires multiple LaTeX classes? Thanks. Marsh Feldman