On 2011-05-12, Jeff Laake wrote: >> why do you have to use a dot in the filename? usually I use - or _ >> in my Sweave code chunk prefix; I think a dot will confuse LaTeX
> I can easily avoid that. It clearly does confuse it. I ran into this > problem when I changed gamma.lyx to gamma2.0.lyx when I was testing > v1.6 beside v2.0. I don't normally include periods in my filenames. > But if this is going to create an error you may want to make use of . > an invalid filename for LyX. The error you get is sufficiently cryptic > that it took me several hours to work out what the issue was. regards As long as the dot is in a filename for \includegraphics, this can be solved with the grffile from the oberdiek bundle. Günter