I'm new here myself but, iiuc, the difference between a chapter and a chapter*
is that the former appears in the toc whilst the later doesn't.

So, if you want a chapter* to appear in the toc, can't you just change it to a
chapter?

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------ Original Message ------
Received: 06:45 PM COT, 05/12/2009
From: Luca De Marini <luca.darkmas...@gmail.com>
To: LyX Users List <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org>
Subject: Adding a non-numbered chapter to Table of Contents

> Hallo everyone, sorry for my mails but we are in a hurry and the lyx wiki
is
> not helping me, google neither :(
> When I create a TOC in Lyx, it lists all the chapters, sections, etc. in my
> book. I can configure it from the document properties, no problem..
> then, another feature in lyx is adding Chapters, Sections, etc. with a "*"
> simbol next to them. Those entries are not numbered or listed in the TOC.
> Now, I need to put in the TOC one of these special entries, a special
> *Chapter. I was sure there had to be an option to add a custom entry to
> TOC... or a way to solve this in general. Any help please?
> 
> Another problem is a little bit complicated to explain: I inserted the TOC
> and after that, the first chapter is the famous *Chapter I was talking
about
> above. My second problem is that in the page where this *Chapter is, on the
> top of the page I still see the name "Table of Contents".. this probably
> happens, because Lyx is confused, since there's no ordinary Chapter after
> the TOC.. in fact, on the next page there's Chapter 1, and on the top left
> of the page I can see the small name: "Chapther 1" (the name of the chapter
> is of course on the top right corner as usual). So, the problem is that I
> have still "Table of Contents" on the top left corner of the page with the
> *Chapter.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Luca
> 



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