I don't have any issues with subdirectories. Can it be that the names are generic? Try using myfigures and mytables or something like that and see if this changes things.
And, in any case there is always perl -i -p -e 's+\_+/*g' *.lyx or similar :-)-O el On 13/05/2018 22:55, Joel Kulesza wrote: > On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 9:37 AM, Uwe Thuemmel <accou...@uwethuemmel.com > <mailto:accou...@uwethuemmel.com>> wrote: > > Dear fellow users, > > I have figures (as pdf) and tables (as LyX child documents) in > subdirectories ./figures and ./tables. When I export from LyX > 2.3.0 on Mac to LaTeX (pdflatex), the relative paths to these > figures and tables are messed up. In particular, they are > replaced by absolute paths where ‘/‘ is replaced by ‘_'. For > example, a relative path /figures/figure1.pdf is replaced by > something like 1_users_user_project_project1_figures_figure1.pdf. > In addition, LyX places pdf files with these names as > 1_users_user_project_project1_figures_figure1.pdf in the same > directory as the main LyX file (but does not do so for the tables > contained in LyX child documents). As a result, the TeX file does > not compile correctly and I have to edit it by hand to adjust the > paths. I’d much rather see LyX keep the relative paths when > exporting to LaTeX. Sometimes this actually works - but I don’t > know why. Can anyone help? > > Thank you, > Uwe > > > Uwe, > > I experienced something that may be similar on Mac. Are you able to > test also with LyX 2.2.3? In my case, LyX 2.2.3 would behave how I > expect but not LyX 2.3.0. > > Also, are you able to post a MWE > <https://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/MinimalExample> that has the problem for > others to test with? > > Thanks, > Joel >
