On 2/7/19 12:35 AM, John White wrote: > > 2.3.0 on debian stretch. Article class. > > > > I love lyx, but for years I have been bothered by its tendency to > often put too much blank space between different paragraphs, sections, > quotations, etc. > > > > Far as I know, the only way to fix this is to insert vertical space, > e.g. insert/formating/vertical space/custom -.2 in or some such. Quite > time consuming. > > > > Anyone know a better way? > It would help if you could post a simple file where this happens. Probably this is due to LaTeX adding such space to make the pages all be the same length. If you put \raggedbottom in ERT at the start of your file, then this will not happen. But the pages will vary in text size. See e.g.
https://latex.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4209 https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/65355/flushbottom-vs-raggedbottom Riki
