I do not have 1.6 yet... but I do not understand how LyX understands how to
handle these new commands? From my understanding these go only to preamble
of document, but how to add these to some buttons on toolbar for example?

2008/8/19 Olivier Ripoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Hi,
>
> I just wanted to share a simple and probably imperfect layout module for
> LyX 1.6. I do not know much about LaTeX, so I used the examples provided
> with LyX and google to create this file. I called it
> "moremathsfunctions.module" (it should be placed in the "layouts" folder in
> the lyx 1.6 preference folder of your home directory -- in "Application
> Data" for windows users), and here is the content (between the dashed lines,
> so people can comment on the code):
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> #\DeclareLyXModule{More Maths Functions}
> #DescriptionBegin
> #Additional functions: erf, erfc, sinc, sgn , missing hyperbolic & inverse
> hyperbolic functions,
> #Fourier transform & inverse, logarithms in base 10 and 2, floor/ceil
> (letters and mathematical
> #notation).
> #DescriptionEnd
>
> # Author : Olivier Ripoll
>
> Format 7
>
> Requires        amsmath,mathrsfs
>
> AddToPreamble
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\sinc}{sinc}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\sgn}{sgn}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\erf}{erf}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\erfc}{erfc}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\FT}{\mathscr{F}}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\iFT}{\mathscr{F}^{-1}}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\logten}{log_{10}}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\logtwo}{log_2}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\sech}{sech}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\csch}{csch}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\arsinh}{arsinh}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\arcosh}{arcosh}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\artanh}{artanh}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\arcoth}{arcoth}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\arsech}{arsech}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\arcsch}{arcsch}
>        \newcommand{\Floor}[1]
>         {\left\lfloor {#1} \right\rfloor}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\floor}{floor}
>        \newcommand{\Ceil}[1]
>         {\left\lceil #1 \right\rceil}
>        \DeclareMathOperator{\ceil}{ceil}
> EndPreamble
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> As the description says, this module simply defines several useful math
> functions that are not available by default (I hope I did not overwrite
> existing LaTeX stuff). There are two versions of the "floor" and "ceil"
> functions, the one with a capital letter must be followed by \{xxx} where
> xxx is the number to which it is applied. It provides an aspect like in
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floor_function
>
> I used http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mathematical_functions as a
> reference for the functions I added. And before someone says so, Fourier
> transform and its inverse are not functions, but I do not care ;-)
>
> I hope this can be helpful to someone. I like this layout module feature a
> lot, I created another one with custom char styles for filenames and code,
> based on Martin Vermeer's "logicalmkup.module".
>
> Small question: should I change the "Format 7" to "Format 8" ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Olivier
>
> PS: be careful, some lines are wrapped by the mail agent in the
> description.
>
>


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