Thanks, I'll use the "frpintf" funtion of GNU Octave to generate a LaTeX file with all the expressions and results. Then I include the file in LyX.
If I want to modify the results, I just need to re-run the Octave script and generate the PostScript file again from LyX. On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 12:21:54PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 10:57:48PM -0200, Luciano Schirmer Silveira wrote: > > I want Lyx to access some data froma another file (e.g. retrieve results > > of an equation from a <XML> or any other file). Can I do it? > > > > Details: I want to abandon MathCAD and use Lyx for writing scientific > > text. But I want some text to be generated by the GNU Octave software, > > which can save results in any other file format. How can I do it? I > > accept any other suggestion to achieve that result. > > Just write a script that converts the output of octave to latex, and then > runs reLyX. > > Or, use the CVS version of lyx (at your own risk). > The CVS version of lyx have a builtin interface to octave, > namely you can type an expression in mathed, press a key, and the result > from octave automatically appears in lyx.
