Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it appears within

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Thanks, that seems to have partially solved the problem. Partially, because although I can now export to PDF without an error, the paragraphs are not separated by a space as they are in the main

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is reset (actually, even \par is redefined). You have to insert

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Will Parsons writes: Yes, it does succeed in separating the paragraphs, but the text of the paragraph in the box spills out of the bounds of the table when converted to PDF. Ouch! You have to adjust the width of the minipage. -- Enrico

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Enrico Forestieri wrote: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is reset (actually, even \par is

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Enrico Forestieri writes: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is reset (actually, even \par

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Sounds good. Please post any bug or feature request on http://www.lyx.org/trac and if you are interested in contributing a patch, that would of course be welcome too. I will if I can come up with a reasonable

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Enrico Forestieri wrote: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak writes: Thanks for the correction, Enrico. Actually, it's me who should stand corrected ;) -- Enrico

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Will Parsons varro at nodomain.invalid writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:24 PM, Enrico Forestieri for...@lyx.org wrote: Enrico Forestieri writes: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Enrico Forestieri for...@lyx.org wrote: Will Parsons varro at nodomain.invalid writes: I can't say I'm delighted at this solution, since it seems like a bit of magic (I didn't even know what ERT was), but it *does* work. So, thank you - I think my problem is

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it appears within

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Thanks, that seems to have partially solved the problem. Partially, because although I can now export to PDF without an error, the paragraphs are not separated by a space as they are in the main

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is reset (actually, even \par is redefined). You have to insert

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Will Parsons writes: Yes, it does succeed in separating the paragraphs, but the text of the paragraph in the box spills out of the bounds of the table when converted to PDF. Ouch! You have to adjust the width of the minipage. -- Enrico

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Enrico Forestieri wrote: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is reset (actually, even \par is

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Enrico Forestieri writes: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is reset (actually, even \par

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Sounds good. Please post any bug or feature request on http://www.lyx.org/trac and if you are interested in contributing a patch, that would of course be welcome too. I will if I can come up with a reasonable

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Enrico Forestieri wrote: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak writes: Thanks for the correction, Enrico. Actually, it's me who should stand corrected ;) -- Enrico

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Will Parsons varro at nodomain.invalid writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:24 PM, Enrico Forestieri for...@lyx.org wrote: Enrico Forestieri writes: Scott Kostyshak writes: Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert Box Frameless. Then try putting vertical space in (Insert Formatting Vertical Space). No, this will not work

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Enrico Forestieri for...@lyx.org wrote: Will Parsons varro at nodomain.invalid writes: I can't say I'm delighted at this solution, since it seems like a bit of magic (I didn't even know what ERT was), but it *does* work. So, thank you - I think my problem is

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons wrote: >> I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple >> paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal >> method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Will Parsons wrote: > Scott Kostyshak wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons wrote: >>> I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple >>> paragraphs. I can apparently create

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Will Parsons wrote: >> Thanks, that seems to have partially solved the problem. Partially, >> because although I can now export to PDF without an error, the >> paragraphs are not separated by a space as they are in

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak writes: > > Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. > Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical > Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is reset (actually, even \par is redefined). You have to

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Will Parsons writes: > > Yes, it does succeed in separating the paragraphs, but the text of the > paragraph in the box spills out of the bounds of the table when > converted to PDF. Ouch! You have to adjust the width of the minipage. -- Enrico

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Scott Kostyshak writes: >> >> Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. >> Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical >> Space). > > No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is > reset (actually,

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Enrico Forestieri writes: > > Scott Kostyshak writes: > > > > Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. > > Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical > > Space). > > No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is > reset

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Will Parsons wrote: >> Sounds good. Please post any bug or feature request on >> http://www.lyx.org/trac >> and if you are interested in contributing a patch, that would of >> course be welcome too. > > I will if I can come up with a

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Will Parsons wrote: > Enrico Forestieri wrote: >> Scott Kostyshak writes: >>> >>> Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. >>> Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical >>> Space). >> >>

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Scott Kostyshak writes: > > Thanks for the correction, Enrico. Actually, it's me who should stand corrected ;) -- Enrico

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

Will Parsons nodomain.invalid> writes: > > Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > Scott Kostyshak writes: > >> > >> Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. > >> Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical > >> Space). > > > > No, this will not work

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:24 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Enrico Forestieri writes: >> >> Scott Kostyshak writes: >> > >> > Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. >> > Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical >> > Space). >>

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Will Parsons nodomain.invalid> writes: >> I can't say I'm delighted at this solution, since it seems like a bit >> of magic (I didn't even know what ERT was), but it *does* work. So, >> thank you - I think my problem

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it appears within LyX, but when I attempt

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it appears within LyX, but when I attempt

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons wrote: > I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple > paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal > method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it appears within LyX, but > when I