Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there Actually it was giving errors cos of missing packages.. I'd included the package color (needed for XFig figures) in each of the three separate docs but looks like the final doc that includes each of them also needs to have color included explicitly... so I guess the preamble of the individual docs doesn't get used in the final one when each of them is included.. Yep, only the preamble of the master document is used (this is actually quite useful, since it makes it easy for you to have different settings depending on whether you're printing from the master document or the single document). /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-790 91 37 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr Mechatronics lab, Dept. of Machine Designhttp://www.md.kth.se
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
Yep, only the preamble of the master document is used (this is actually quite useful, since it makes it easy for you to have different settings depending on whether you're printing from the master document or the single document). Thanks Christian.. yes, I guess it can be useful... nirmal
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there Actually it was giving errors cos of missing packages.. I'd included the package color (needed for XFig figures) in each of the three separate docs but looks like the final doc that includes each of them also needs to have color included explicitly... so I guess the preamble of the individual docs doesn't get used in the final one when each of them is included.. Yep, only the preamble of the master document is used (this is actually quite useful, since it makes it easy for you to have different settings depending on whether you're printing from the master document or the single document). /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-790 91 37 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr Mechatronics lab, Dept. of Machine Designhttp://www.md.kth.se
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
Yep, only the preamble of the master document is used (this is actually quite useful, since it makes it easy for you to have different settings depending on whether you're printing from the master document or the single document). Thanks Christian.. yes, I guess it can be useful... nirmal
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there > > > > Actually it was giving errors cos of missing packages.. I'd included the > package color (needed for XFig figures) in each of the three separate > docs but looks like the final doc that "includes" each of them also > needs to have color included explicitly... so I guess the preamble of > the individual docs doesn't get used in the final one when each of them > is "included".. > Yep, only the preamble of the master document is used (this is actually quite useful, since it makes it easy for you to have different settings depending on whether you're printing from the master document or the single document). /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-790 91 37 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr Mechatronics lab, Dept. of Machine Designhttp://www.md.kth.se
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
> Yep, only the preamble of the master document is used (this is > actually quite useful, since it makes it easy for you to have > different settings depending on whether you're printing from the > master document or the single document). > Thanks Christian.. yes, I guess it can be useful... nirmal
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: You can have the included files in the article class, and only the master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the master file, you might encounter some problems. PS: this will work with lyx = 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel for this info.. I played with a workaround that you can find here: http://www.md.kth.se/~chr/lyx/book-article-combo/ I checked out the above.. that's some amount of work you've put into it in writing the latex code for the preamble.. thanks! I'll try this out... Right now, I'm stuck with a related problem - I converted the three docs I have to book class. The final doc (book class too) where I compile all of them together has a section at the beginning, then it should have these three files included and then has a section at the end. I tried including the three files after the first section but I get 27 errors all of them saying that I'm missing some }}} or so.. is this not possible - having file includes midway in a document? I really don't want to have the first section and the last section also as two separate files and then combine all the five files using include.. Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there somewhere. To debug it, try removing any ERT you have in the main document and include some other files that are almost empty. This should hopefully work, and then you can include more and more features until you run into the problem. /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-790 91 37 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr Mechatronics lab, Dept. of Machine Designhttp://www.md.kth.se
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there Actually it was giving errors cos of missing packages.. I'd included the package color (needed for XFig figures) in each of the three separate docs but looks like the final doc that includes each of them also needs to have color included explicitly... so I guess the preamble of the individual docs doesn't get used in the final one when each of them is included.. nirmal
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: You can have the included files in the article class, and only the master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the master file, you might encounter some problems. PS: this will work with lyx = 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel for this info.. I played with a workaround that you can find here: http://www.md.kth.se/~chr/lyx/book-article-combo/ I checked out the above.. that's some amount of work you've put into it in writing the latex code for the preamble.. thanks! I'll try this out... Right now, I'm stuck with a related problem - I converted the three docs I have to book class. The final doc (book class too) where I compile all of them together has a section at the beginning, then it should have these three files included and then has a section at the end. I tried including the three files after the first section but I get 27 errors all of them saying that I'm missing some }}} or so.. is this not possible - having file includes midway in a document? I really don't want to have the first section and the last section also as two separate files and then combine all the five files using include.. Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there somewhere. To debug it, try removing any ERT you have in the main document and include some other files that are almost empty. This should hopefully work, and then you can include more and more features until you run into the problem. /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-790 91 37 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr Mechatronics lab, Dept. of Machine Designhttp://www.md.kth.se
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there Actually it was giving errors cos of missing packages.. I'd included the package color (needed for XFig figures) in each of the three separate docs but looks like the final doc that includes each of them also needs to have color included explicitly... so I guess the preamble of the individual docs doesn't get used in the final one when each of them is included.. nirmal
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > > You can have the included files in the article class, and only the > > > master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the > > > master file, you might encounter some problems. > > > > > > PS: this will work with lyx >= 1.2.0. > > Thanks Dekel for this info.. > > > I played with a workaround that you can find here: > > > > http://www.md.kth.se/~chr/lyx/book-article-combo/ > > I checked out the above.. that's some amount of work you've put into it > in writing the latex code for the preamble.. thanks! I'll try this > out... > > Right now, I'm stuck with a related problem - I converted the three docs > I have to book class. The final doc (book class too) where I compile all > of them together has a section at the beginning, then it should have > these three files "include"d and then has a section at the end. I tried > including the three files after the first section but I get 27 errors > all of them saying that I'm missing some "}}}" or so.. is this not > possible - having file includes midway in a document? I really don't > want to have the first section and the last section also as two separate > files and then combine all the five files using include.. > Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there somewhere. To "debug" it, try removing any ERT you have in the main document and include some other files that are almost empty. This should hopefully work, and then you can include more and more features until you run into the problem. /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-790 91 37 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr Mechatronics lab, Dept. of Machine Designhttp://www.md.kth.se
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
> Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there > Actually it was giving errors cos of missing packages.. I'd included the package color (needed for XFig figures) in each of the three separate docs but looks like the final doc that "includes" each of them also needs to have color included explicitly... so I guess the preamble of the individual docs doesn't get used in the final one when each of them is "included".. nirmal
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
You can have the included files in the article class, and only the master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the master file, you might encounter some problems. PS: this will work with lyx = 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel for this info.. I played with a workaround that you can find here: http://www.md.kth.se/~chr/lyx/book-article-combo/ I checked out the above.. that's some amount of work you've put into it in writing the latex code for the preamble.. thanks! I'll try this out... Right now, I'm stuck with a related problem - I converted the three docs I have to book class. The final doc (book class too) where I compile all of them together has a section at the beginning, then it should have these three files included and then has a section at the end. I tried including the three files after the first section but I get 27 errors all of them saying that I'm missing some }}} or so.. is this not possible - having file includes midway in a document? I really don't want to have the first section and the last section also as two separate files and then combine all the five files using include.. Thanks, nirmal
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
You can have the included files in the article class, and only the master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the master file, you might encounter some problems. PS: this will work with lyx = 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel for this info.. I played with a workaround that you can find here: http://www.md.kth.se/~chr/lyx/book-article-combo/ I checked out the above.. that's some amount of work you've put into it in writing the latex code for the preamble.. thanks! I'll try this out... Right now, I'm stuck with a related problem - I converted the three docs I have to book class. The final doc (book class too) where I compile all of them together has a section at the beginning, then it should have these three files included and then has a section at the end. I tried including the three files after the first section but I get 27 errors all of them saying that I'm missing some }}} or so.. is this not possible - having file includes midway in a document? I really don't want to have the first section and the last section also as two separate files and then combine all the five files using include.. Thanks, nirmal
Re: including sections -- still having trouble!
> > You can have the included files in the article class, and only the > > master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the > > master file, you might encounter some problems. > > > > PS: this will work with lyx >= 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel for this info.. > I played with a workaround that you can find here: > > http://www.md.kth.se/~chr/lyx/book-article-combo/ I checked out the above.. that's some amount of work you've put into it in writing the latex code for the preamble.. thanks! I'll try this out... Right now, I'm stuck with a related problem - I converted the three docs I have to book class. The final doc (book class too) where I compile all of them together has a section at the beginning, then it should have these three files "include"d and then has a section at the end. I tried including the three files after the first section but I get 27 errors all of them saying that I'm missing some "}}}" or so.. is this not possible - having file includes midway in a document? I really don't want to have the first section and the last section also as two separate files and then combine all the five files using include.. Thanks, nirmal
