Re: Date in the Letter class

2007-01-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin 

Donald MacKinnon wrote:

Ran Rutenberg wrote:

When writing a letter the date changes every time I open the file. I
would like to know if there is any way to set the day fixed - that is
make the date appear for example as January 18 no matter whats the
date today.

Sincerely,

Ran Rutenberg


Hello Ran,

I use an ERT box with an entry of
\date{26th July 2006}

This works for me. There may be a better way to get a fixed date. I get 
 ERT box by clicking on TEX on the second top menu in the Lyx command 
window.

Regards,
Donald




You can put it in the preamble if you prefer.

/Paul

Re: Date in the Letter class

2007-01-20 Thread Donald MacKinnon 

Ran Rutenberg wrote:

When writing a letter the date changes every time I open the file. I
would like to know if there is any way to set the day fixed - that is
make the date appear for example as January 18 no matter whats the
date today.

Sincerely,

Ran Rutenberg


Hello Ran,

I use an ERT box with an entry of
\date{26th July 2006}

This works for me. There may be a better way to get a fixed date. I get 
 ERT box by clicking on TEX on the second top menu in the Lyx command 
window.

Regards,
Donald

Date in the Letter class

2007-01-20 Thread Ran Rutenberg 

When writing a letter the date changes every time I open the file. I
would like to know if there is any way to set the day fixed - that is
make the date appear for example as January 18 no matter whats the
date today.

Sincerely,

Ran Rutenberg