Re: lethal bug--insert lyx file destroyed document
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 10:12:46PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: > "Dr. Richard E. Hawkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | I used insert lyx file to insert another file into an appendix. It > | wiped out *everything* but the new file! Undo gave me back only the > | most recent paragraph upon which I was working. > | Fortunately, I had just saved. > Am I correct in guessing that the file you inserted is not created > with lyx 1.3.0cvs? > I.e. it had to be run throught lyx2lyx? There are two possible files that it could have been; one was dated Jan 8 2001, the other Jan 5 2002. (I needed a syllabus to work with; any syllabus). Either would have come from reasonably current cvs lyx (whatever the devel version would have been on those dates). hawk -- Richard E. Hawkins, Asst. Prof. of Economics/"\ ASCII ribbon campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of Xand postings. Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \
Re: lethal bug--insert lyx file destroyed document
"Dr. Richard E. Hawkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I used insert lyx file to insert another file into an appendix. It | wiped out *everything* but the new file! Undo gave me back only the | most recent paragraph upon which I was working. | | Fortunately, I had just saved. Am I correct in guessing that the file you inserted is not created with lyx 1.3.0cvs? I.e. it had to be run throught lyx2lyx? -- Lgb
Re: lethal bug--insert lyx file destroyed document
"Dr. Richard E. Hawkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| I used insert lyx file to insert another file into an appendix. It
| wiped out *everything* but the new file! Undo gave me back only the
| most recent paragraph upon which I was working.
|
| Fortunately, I had just saved.
|
| hawk, heart still pounding
Ooops...
I belive this is the fix:
Index: src/buffer.C
===
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/src/buffer.C,v
retrieving revision 1.396
diff -u -p -r1.396 buffer.C
--- src/buffer.C 13 Jan 2003 10:52:17 - 1.396
+++ src/buffer.C 16 Jan 2003 21:06:50 -
@@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@ bool Buffer::readFile(LyXLex & lex, stri
istringstream is(STRCONV(ret.second));
LyXLex tmplex(0, 0);
tmplex.setStream(is);
- return readFile(tmplex, string());
+ return readFile(tmplex, string(), par);
} else {
// This code is reached if lyx2lyx failed (for
// some reason) to change the file format of
Can you please check if that is the case.
(And if it is not the correct fix, it is still a serious bug.)
(I know who the culpist is...)
--
Lgb
