Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graham Smith wrote: Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-28 Thread Graham Smith
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Graham Smith wrote: Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graham Smith wrote: Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-28 Thread Graham Smith
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Graham Smith wrote: Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graham Smith wrote: Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-28 Thread Graham Smith
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Graham Smith wrote: Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just

Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
I am trying to put together some instructions/handouts for R using Lyx 1.6.1, and the output from R is giving some grief. The two key issues are: 1. output running off the right hand edge of the page e.g a list of values for a variable 2. Alignment of output so column headings are aligned

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graham Smith wrote: I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair enough, I just need

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Christian Liesen
Graham, thanks for your reply. I have to admit that I was first sceptical about Sweave, too. But it really works fine. Considerung your problem -- if it isn't solved yet --, have you tried to put the R verbatim text into a minipage? You would do Insert -- Box (Minipage) and paste your

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
Christian Considerung your problem -- if it isn't solved yet --, have you tried to put the R verbatim text into a minipage? You would do Insert -- Box (Minipage) and paste your code there. Might be worth a shot. I did think of that, but the problem is more manually re-organising the text

Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
I am trying to put together some instructions/handouts for R using Lyx 1.6.1, and the output from R is giving some grief. The two key issues are: 1. output running off the right hand edge of the page e.g a list of values for a variable 2. Alignment of output so column headings are aligned

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graham Smith wrote: I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair enough, I just need

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Christian Liesen
Graham, thanks for your reply. I have to admit that I was first sceptical about Sweave, too. But it really works fine. Considerung your problem -- if it isn't solved yet --, have you tried to put the R verbatim text into a minipage? You would do Insert -- Box (Minipage) and paste your

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
Christian Considerung your problem -- if it isn't solved yet --, have you tried to put the R verbatim text into a minipage? You would do Insert -- Box (Minipage) and paste your code there. Might be worth a shot. I did think of that, but the problem is more manually re-organising the text

Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
I am trying to put together some instructions/handouts for R using Lyx 1.6.1, and the output from R is giving some grief. The two key issues are: 1. output running off the right hand edge of the page e.g a list of values for a variable 2. Alignment of output so column headings are aligned

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graham Smith wrote: I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
Paul I thought that by highlighting the output in Lyx and then turning it into verbatim text by clicking on the TEX icon, I could then manually align and break lines of text. But I can't. Do I need to use Latex commands in the TEX box I have just created (which seems fair enough, I just need

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Christian Liesen
Graham, thanks for your reply. I have to admit that I was first sceptical about Sweave, too. But it really works fine. Considerung your problem -- if it isn't solved yet --, have you tried to put the R verbatim text into a minipage? You would do Insert --> Box (Minipage) and paste your

Re: Lyx and R some help appreciated : not Sweave

2009-02-27 Thread Graham Smith
Christian Considerung your problem -- if it isn't solved yet --, have you tried to put the R verbatim text into a minipage? You would do Insert --> Box (Minipage) and paste your code there. Might be worth a shot. I did think of that, but the problem is more manually re-organising the text