It's kind of a theme on the list that \let is almost always the way to
go in these situations.

Paul Tremblay wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:58:09 -0500
> "Paul A. Rubin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Paul Tremblay wrote:
>>     
>>> How do you customize lists such as enumerate in LyX? I know in raw
>>> latex you type something like 
>>>
>>> \begin{itemize}{\setlength{\itemsep}{0pt}}
>>> \item{foo}
>>> \end{itemize}
>>>
>>> But how does one set the \itemsep and so fourth? I don't believe you
>>> can set these vaules in the preamble, since list values outside the
>>> list are ignored.
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>       
>> Have a look at the following:
>>
>> http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Unsorted#toc36
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/22205/focus=22211
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/24221/focus=24222
>>
>>     
>
>
> \let\oldenumerate=\enumerate
>       \def\enumerate{\oldenumerate%
>       \setlength{\itemsep}{0pt}\setlength{\parsep}{0pt}}%
>
> Okay, good. I was trying:
>
> \newenviornment{\oldenumerate}{\begin{enumerate}}{\end{enumerate}}
> \renewenvironment{\enumerate}{\begin{\oldenumerate}{\setlength{\parsep}
> {0pt}}}{\\end{oldenumerate}}
>
> This gave me an out of memory error, which occurs when renew uses
> itself somehow. 
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul
>   


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