Fredag 7. november 2003 11:43, skreiv Toby Allen: > Hey all, > > I've been writing my chemistry thesis in lyx on aqua. > I have now noticed a problem with line breaks. > > Some of the long chemical names such as > bisdichloro(triphenylphosphine)nickel(II) completely > screw up the generation of line breaks. like the word > runs off the edge of the page. > > Is there a way I can force it to line break properly? > Im using report class.
Try \sloppy in the preamble. If it is longer than your lines, you might have to insert a - where you want the word to break. Ingar