> Dear all,
>
> Forgive me if either of my queries have been covered before.
>
> I have trusted my PhD thesis to LyX which has coped admirably. I have a
> couple of formatting issues that I'd like to solve but can't find answers
> in the documentation (though that doesn't mean they're not there!).
>
> I am using the block formatting for my paragraphs, but would like to
> prevent words being hyphenated and split across lines. How can I prevent
> this? Is it a latex preamble I need to add? If so, does anybody know which
> (I have virtually no latex experience)?
>
try
\hyphenpenalty = 10000
in your preamble
Tony