On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Andrew Steele
<sta...@andrewsteele.co.uk> wrote:
> I am trying to use the package siunitx for correct typesetting of SI
> units with LyX. However, I run into a problem when attempting to enter
> a number with units in math mode.
>
> In LaTeX, one would enter
>
> $a = \SI{50}{\metre\per\second\squared}$
>
Have you tried to enter this in ERT (ctrl+l)?
Liviu
> However, in LyX, the second set of curly braces does not seem to be
> associated with the initial command, which leads to them being escaped
> with backslashes, thus:
>
> $a = \SI{50} \{ \metre\per\second\squared \} $
>
> This does not render correctly.
>
> Is there any way around this?
>
> I am using LyX 2.0.0RC1 on Windows XP, but please let me know if this
> is possible in 1.6!
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Andrew Steele
> http://andrewsteele.co.uk/
>
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