Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-27 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-10-24, Christopher Menzel wrote: [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] On Oct 24, 2011, at 4:04 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-27 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-10-24, Christopher Menzel wrote: [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] On Oct 24, 2011, at 4:04 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-27 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-10-24, Christopher Menzel wrote: > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] > On Oct 24, 2011, at 4:04 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: >> On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: >>> On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently

TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it :  * Begin a formula : Only the $ sign, no Ctrl/Meta/Alt keys  * You can hit the Tab key to cycle through similar

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it : * Begin a formula : Only the $ sign, no

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread David L. Johnson
On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it :

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Thanks for the answer, Chris! I activated completion in the preferences, and it's working fine. It's quite different than what I'm used to (I almost know nothing about LaTeX, never took the time to learn it since TeXmacs is hiding actual commands), but I'm going to try it and see where it goes.

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 24, 2011, at 4:04 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive.

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Chris, I am trying to get my hands on LyX by writing a small report with it. So far, it's okay, although I'm typing much slower than with TeXmacs at the moment. I have one question : typing ending and closing parentheses that scale with content is quite common in mathematical formulas, and in

TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it :  * Begin a formula : Only the $ sign, no Ctrl/Meta/Alt keys  * You can hit the Tab key to cycle through similar

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it : * Begin a formula : Only the $ sign, no

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread David L. Johnson
On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it :

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Thanks for the answer, Chris! I activated completion in the preferences, and it's working fine. It's quite different than what I'm used to (I almost know nothing about LaTeX, never took the time to learn it since TeXmacs is hiding actual commands), but I'm going to try it and see where it goes.

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 24, 2011, at 4:04 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive.

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Chris, I am trying to get my hands on LyX by writing a small report with it. So far, it's okay, although I'm typing much slower than with TeXmacs at the moment. I have one question : typing ending and closing parentheses that scale with content is quite common in mathematical formulas, and in

TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it :  * Begin a formula : Only the $ sign, no Ctrl/Meta/Alt keys  * You can hit the Tab key to cycle through similar

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: > Hi, > > I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly > because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. > > Two basic examples for those who don't know about it : > * Begin a formula : Only the $ sign,

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread David L. Johnson
On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it :

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Thanks for the answer, Chris! I activated completion in the preferences, and it's working fine. It's quite different than what I'm used to (I almost know nothing about LaTeX, never took the time to learn it since TeXmacs is hiding actual commands), but I'm going to try it and see where it goes.

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 24, 2011, at 4:04 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: > On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: >> On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly >>> because the way you can type formulas is

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread François-Xavier Thomas
Chris, I am trying to get my hands on LyX by writing a small report with it. So far, it's okay, although I'm typing much slower than with TeXmacs at the moment. I have one question : typing ending and closing parentheses that scale with content is quite common in mathematical formulas, and in