In <Pine.GSO.4.21.9912201647400.28381-100000@spica>, on 12/20/99
at 05:02 PM, Carlos A M dos Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
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>Do you have a corresponding LyX layout? Where is it? It should stay in a
>directory named ".lyx/layouts" in your home directory or
>/usr/local/share/lyx/layouts.
Hmm. Haven't looked for such.
>> add a documentclass statement to the preamble, but that died too.
>This way your document will have two \documentclass statements.
Yup. Found that out. Last time I try it. :) That is where the idea of a
separate template came from...
>> I then moved the file into the lyx subdirectory of that area, noting that
>> other class files were in there as well, reran the configure scripts, and
>> found things still not working. I'm afraid I'm at a bit of a loss.
>You can put the .cls file in another directory and instruct teTeX to look in
>that place. In my .profile I have
> TEXINPUTS=".:$HOME/lib/teTeX:"
> export TEXINPUTS
That is done by texhash in my case, I think, since I am keeping the file in
the normal part of the tex directory tree.
>> The only other thing I can think of is to try to create a new file
>> (template?) which has its own \documentclass statement. Is this possible?
>You *should* do it. Read the already existing layouts and you will see that
>it is not that difficult.
>> The class is supposed to be more or less an extension of the article
>> class, FWIW. I am curious whether it can set itself up as something
>> which will list all the paragraph options as do the other classes, or
>> if I will need to define some commands to shorten the typing of the
>> latex code need to access the features of the package. ???
>You can add them to your new LyX layout or in last case insert them in TeX
>mode.
Thanks very much, Carlos! I'll try these things immediately (er, well, after
the kids get busy elsewhere... ;)
Kenward
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