Giorgio Zavarise wrote:

> still on the theme "box around an equation", perhaps I found a bug in
> Lyx (I am using Lyx 1.3.5 for MAC OSX 10.3.9), but I found also a
> workaround.
> Yesterday I proposed the following procedure
> 
> HOW TO PUT A BOX AROUND AN EQUATION
>   1) go to math mode with the command INSERT --> MATH --> DISPLAY FORMULA
>   2) type \fbox (visible box) and then press carriage return or the
> spacebar
>   3) the text "\fbox" disappear and a framed box appears with the cursor
> inside
>      but WARNING, YOU ARE IN TEXT MODE NOW!

this is one of the reason, why you should use \boxed from
from amsmath. Laoding amsmath should be the default!

Herbert


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