On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 01:34:42AM -0400, Garst R. Reese wrote: > This mechanism seems quite sensitive to user bungling. If I enter the > Short Caption after the Caption it gets ignored. If I enter the Caption > wrong it includes the graphic as part of the caption and gives me buffer > overflows. It looks like a parsing problem. Could cause new users big > problems. > Thanks, > Garst
What mechanism? Is there any? I haven't found it. (That is the most effective way of preventing new users causing problems; *very, very* good! Yep it's Friday.) Anyway, I implemented my own as it is valuable (nay, essential) to have. Did it using only LaTeX and the .layout file format, so should be risk-free :-) And works. Attached, with a screenshot. Martin -- Martin Vermeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Helsinki University of Technology Department of Surveying P.O. Box 1200, FIN-02015 HUT, Finland :wq
Index: stdlayouts.inc
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RCS file: /cvs/lyx/lyx-devel/lib/layouts/stdlayouts.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -b -B -p -r1.3 stdlayouts.inc
--- stdlayouts.inc 2001/07/08 12:52:14 1.3
+++ stdlayouts.inc 2002/02/15 09:04:52
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ End
Style Caption
Margin First_Dynamic
LatexType Command
- LatexName caption
+ LatexName lyxcaption
NeedProtect 1
LabelSep xx
ParSkip 0.4
@@ -98,4 +98,36 @@ Style Caption
LabelFont
Series Bold
EndFont
+
+ Preamble
+ \newcommand{\lyxcaption}[1]{\caption{#1}}
+ EndPreamble
+End
+
+Style Short_Caption
+ LabelType Static
+ LabelString Short:
+ Margin Static
+ LatexType Command
+ LatexName shortcaption
+ NextNoIndent 1
+ LeftMargin Short:xx
+ LabelSep xxx
+ ParSkip 0.4
+ TopSep 1.3
+ BottomSep 0.7
+ ParSep 0.7
+ Align Center
+ AlignPossible Center
+
+ LabelFont
+ Series Bold
+ EndFont
+
+ Preamble
+ \newcommand{\shortcaption}[1]{%
+ \renewcommand{\lyxcaption}[1]{\caption[#1]{##1}}%
+ }%
+ EndPreamble
End
+
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