Am Sonntag, den 27.06.2021, 11:58 -0400 schrieb Paul A. Rubin: > On 6/27/21 7:36 AM, Tobias Hilbricht wrote: > > Dear readers of this list, > > > > is it possible in LyX to enter dimensions in terms of ERT > > expressions > > such as \linewidth+\marginparsep+\marginparwidth into the dialogs > > for > > boxes, images (Insert -> Box, Insert -> Image) ? > > > > If I have defined a length in Document -> Settings -> LaTeX- > > preamble, > > what is the LyX way of sizing boxes and images with that length? > > > > Thanks for helpful hints in advance, > > yours sincerly > > Tobias Hilbricht > > > With Insert > Graphics, you can click on the "LaTeX and LyX options" > tab > and insert ERT in the "LaTeX options:" box. For instance, I entered > "width=\linewidth+\marginparsep+\marginparwidth" for an image and > the > test document compiled with what I think was the intended graphic > size. > > Unfortunately, I don't see any way to insert ERT in the standard box > creation dialog. > > Paul > Paul,
thank you for your help, this works indeed for images very well. A similar possibility to enter LaTeX-length expressions for boxes would be a nice enhancement. Yours Tobias -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users
