pre8 is out there

1999-01-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
ftp.lyx.org ftp.devel.lyx.org la1ad.uio.no This will be the last prerelease before 1.0.0 proper. Please test it but be carefull. Lgb

Re: revisions for PR-1.0

1999-01-20 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 09:04:12PM +0100, Daniel Naber wrote: > Larry S. Marso wrote (suggested PR language): > > > New users will be astonished by certain basic LyX features. For example, > > hitting the space bar repeatedly, it is *impossible* to enter more than > > one space between words. T

Re: PR doc interim version on web site

1999-01-20 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 11:46:01PM +0200, Martin Vermeer wrote: > Look here: > > http://www.netby.net/Oest/Europa-Alle/vermeer/LyX-PR.txt > > Includes the effect of many of your comments up to now, but especially > those of Roland Krause. They really helped to make things sharper. > (I even too

PR doc interim version on web site

1999-01-20 Thread Martin Vermeer
Look here: http://www.netby.net/Oest/Europa-Alle/vermeer/LyX-PR.txt Includes the effect of many of your comments up to now, but especially those of Roland Krause. They really helped to make things sharper. (I even took some good ideas to their logical consequence :) Thanks to all of you! And k

Press

1999-01-20 Thread Garst R. Reese
Attached is a short LyX file with a slightly different take on a press item. -- Garst #This file was created by Wed Jan 20 17:11:46 1999 #LyX 1.0 (C) 1995-1998 Matthias Ettrich and the LyX Team \lyxformat 2.15 \textclass article \language default \inputencoding default \fontscheme default \grap

rcs and save as

1999-01-20 Thread Larry S. Marso
If I want to "branch" a document currently registered with rcs, I find that I must: (i) save as under a different name (ii) close the document (iii) reopen the document, then register it with rcs. You can't skip (ii) for some reason. Maybe this shouldn't be necessary. Now, am I following the

suppressing banner at startup

1999-01-20 Thread Etienne Grossmann
Hello, I use gdb with lyx, and start it with a file as argument. I put some breakpoints that interrupt lyx before the banner has disappeared. The banner stays in the middle of the screen, while I try to use the debugger on the unobstructed part of the screen; this is not very convenient.

Re: Bug report 1.0.0pre6

1999-01-20 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Huh? Aren't these variables private members of the MathedRowSt struct? Ooops, yes you are right, sorry! (sometimes my own code confuses myself, a pretty old code, by the way). > I do not understand what you mean. You will find attached a sample

revisions for PR-1.0

1999-01-20 Thread Larry S. Marso
I marked up PR-1.0, and came up with the attached. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] What is LyX? LyX is an open source word processor with advanced typesetting features. Compared to WordPerfect or Microsoft Word, LyX automates the structure, layout and formattin

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Re: hold patches

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> I am currenty putting pre8 together so please hold patches and Lars> changes to cvs. Too late. I just commited one! Yuck. Fortunately (for you and for me), I am going home now, and so won't stay on the way anymore. JMarc

Re: linuxdoc bug.

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "José" == José Abílio de Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: José> Hi, please apply the following patch that solves a bug in José> linuxdoc documents= José> where if the first element in a paragraph was not the toc the José> paragraph w= as ignored, this is wrong. My mistake :-) Th

hold patches

1999-01-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
I am currenty putting pre8 together so please hold patches and changes to cvs. Lgb

Re: writer

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> Yes, but to avoit rtti is also Good(tm). I'd really like to Lars> think of a scheme where we could ge rid of the Inset::Code. I absolutely agree that avoiding rtti is good. I just wanted to make sure it was related. Lars> |

Re: writer

1999-01-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: | The risk is that people will implement empty methods just to | compile and forget about it later... However, I agree that it will | help maintenance. Hopefully they will at least insert a "#warning complete this please". | Are there other places where 'code'

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: | OK, I like this one much better and am ready to commit it. Lars, do | you have any objection? Are you already preparing pre8? No, buy will very soon now. Lgb

Re: sv tutorial

1999-01-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Amir Karger writes: | Did we ever get the swedish tutorial fixed? I did a cvs update and | the file is still cut off in the middle. We need to get Joacim rolling on this one, I do not have a correct sv_Tut. Lgb

Re: reLyXdoc (oops)

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> Forgot to attach this! -Amir So, what shall we do wih it? Setting apart the amazing technical feat, what is the feeling of doc people about whether this should go in docs? JMarc

Re: sv tutorial

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> Did we ever get the swedish tutorial fixed? I did a cvs update Amir> and the file is still cut off in the middle. Good remark. Where is it? JMarc

linuxdoc bug.

1999-01-20 Thread José Abílio de Oliveira Matos
Hi, please apply the following patch that solves a bug in linuxdoc documents where if the first element in a paragraph was not the toc the paragraph was ignored, this is wrong. My mistake :-) This patch also corrects a spell error since that is the mood today ;-) José -- José Abí

Re: Port for WinNT of LyXpre6 with Cygwin 20.1

1999-01-20 Thread Steven van Dijk
At 05:50 PM 1/20/99 +0200, you wrote: >> I have some good news which you might like to hear. I got around to trying >> to port LyX (pre 6) to WinNT using the latest Cygwin library. The previous >This is great! One more showcase for free software. Thank you. I am very pleased I am able to contri

Re: Port for WinNT of LyXpre6 with Cygwin 20.1 (fwd)

1999-01-20 Thread Roland Krause
Once these issues get settled, would it be possible to make an announcment regarding these matters to the users and announcment lists. Roland On 20-Jan-99 Andre' Poenitz wrote: >> > By the way, I would VERY much like to hear from somebody who tried to use >> > the binary. > > Oki, I tried it. F

sv tutorial

1999-01-20 Thread Amir Karger
Did we ever get the swedish tutorial fixed? I did a cvs update and the file is still cut off in the middle. -Amir

Re: writer

1999-01-20 Thread David L. Johnson
---Reply to mail from Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen about writer >> [*] I would not want to ignore correct american english conventions >> once again; one time in a day is enough :) > > American English? > An oxymoron? ---End reply -- David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department

Re: writer

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The risk is that people will implement empty methods just to >> compile and forget about it later... However, I agree that it will >> help maintenance. Amir> Sure, but if they don't write something, then the first person Amir> who tries

Re: Port for WinNT of LyXpre6 with Cygwin 20.1 (fwd)

1999-01-20 Thread Andre' Poenitz
> > By the way, I would VERY much like to hear from somebody who tried to use > > the binary. Oki, I tried it. First thing to say: I have no idea of WinNT but 10 WinNT-Boxes just round the corner. Downloading works quite well, unzip too. Configure did not run in the first place. I got a 'permis

Re: writer

1999-01-20 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> Amir> I should too. I tend to get my best programming ideas there. > > Yes, every programmer/researcher shold have a shower right in his > (her/his? hir? its?[*]) office. That explains it. No wonder my friends think I stink these days---no good ideas, and... > I'd rather avoid completely smi

Re: writer

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Asger" == Asger K Alstrup Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I'd rather avoid completely smileys, but then some people could not >> see when I am a stupid arrogant bastard and when I am just joking. Asger> I doubt even smileys would help. Well, they might help to make people believe

Re: it's its, not it's!

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> "its" is a possessive pronoun, meaning something belongs to Amir> "it". Like "his". Used in "LyX can't find its layout Amir> descriptions!" Jean-Marc would say "ses". Or he might say "son", Amir> because otherwise it would sound just l

Re: writer

1999-01-20 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 04:36:54PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Lars> Gains: - simplified code in insets - we ensure that all insets > Lars> can be output with all different writers - when adding new > Lars> insets, the c

Re: it's its, not it's!

1999-01-20 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 04:21:05PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Amir> The error message in the recent windows port email is > Amir> misspelled. s/it's/its/ > > I think it was the last important bug that we had in LyX. Now that

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Etienne" == Etienne Grossmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Etienne> Hello again, Etienne> here is a patch declaring, in textutils.h : [...] OK, I like this one much better and am ready to commit it. Lars, do you have any objection? Are you already preparing pre8? JMarc

Re: writer

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> Currently only caring about insets, and writing to file. (Could Lars> also be used to write to the painter) Lars> By doing it like this we can hide all writing and formatting Lars> detail insete the classes derived from writer

Re: it's its, not it's!

1999-01-20 Thread Victor Lavrenko
> "JM" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JM> Lars said earlier that he would release 1.0.0pre8 today. The JM> release date for 1.0.0 is Feb 1. Fine. Don't understand why I didn't see the release date earlier, sorry. JM> PS: don't take too seriously what I say i

Re: it's its, not it's!

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Victor" == Victor Lavrenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "JM" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> The error message in the recent windows port email is Amir> misspelled. s/it's/its/ JM> I think it was the l

Re: it's its, not it's!

1999-01-20 Thread Victor Lavrenko
> "JM" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> The error message in the recent windows port email is Amir> misspelled. s/it's/its/ JM> I think it was the last important bug that we had in LyX. Now JM>

writer

1999-01-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Currently only caring about insets, and writing to file. (Could also be used to write to the painter) By doing it like this we can hide all writing and formatting detail insete the classes derived from writer (we can use whatever method we like format classes from Asger would possibly be usable)

Re: it's its, not it's!

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> The error message in the recent windows port email is Amir> misspelled. s/it's/its/ I think it was the last important bug that we had in LyX. Now that I commited a (hopefully correct) fix, we can release 1.0.0 and look for another pr

it's its, not it's!

1999-01-20 Thread Amir Karger
The error message in the recent windows port email is misspelled. s/it's/its/ For future reference (and this is a very popular error among Americans and non-): "it's" is an abbreviation for "it is". You use it like "It's a document processor, not a word processor!" Jean-Marc would say "c'est"

Re: Port for WinNT of LyXpre6 with Cygwin 20.1

1999-01-20 Thread Martin Vermeer
> Hi all, > > I have some good news which you might like to hear. I got around to trying > to port LyX (pre 6) to WinNT using the latest Cygwin library. The previous > library was pretty bothersome. I was able to configure and compile LyX > without ANY change to LyX sourcefiles or the configurati

Re: Port for WinNT of LyXpre6 with Cygwin 20.1

1999-01-20 Thread Bernhard Kohn
Hello, > Hi all, > > I have some good news which you might like to hear. I got around to trying > to port LyX (pre 6) to WinNT using the latest Cygwin library. The previous > library was pretty bothersome. I was able to configure and compile LyX > without ANY change to LyX sourcefiles or the co

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Etienne Grossmann writes: | comma, etc is in a word. +#define WORDCHAR(x) (!( | (x).par->IsSeparator((x).pos) \ + || (x).par->IsKomma((x).pos) \ + | || (x).par->IsHfill((x).pos) \ + || (x).par->IsFloat((x).pos) \ + | || (x).par->IsInset((x).pos))) inline bool IsWordChar(LyXCursor const & x)

Port for WinNT of LyXpre6 with Cygwin 20.1

1999-01-20 Thread Steven van Dijk
Hi all, I have some good news which you might like to hear. I got around to trying to port LyX (pre 6) to WinNT using the latest Cygwin library. The previous library was pretty bothersome. I was able to configure and compile LyX without ANY change to LyX sourcefiles or the configuration script th

Re: Bug report 1.0.0pre6

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Alejandro" == Alejandro Aguilar Sierra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alejandro> Jean Marc, I don't think this is correct because you are Alejandro> initializing variables that don't belong to MathedRowSt Alejandro> (asc, desc, y). And w is always initialized by Metrics, Alejandro> and not u

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> (btw, I have a C++ question, and no Stroutsrup around : is "inline" > is not needed, when I de-facto "inline" the method in the class > declaration?) No, if you define the function inside the class definition, you don't need inline. Greets, Asger

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Etienne Grossmann
Hello again, here is a patch declaring, in textutils.h : inline bool IsWordChar(unsigned char c) and in lyxparagraph.h : bool LyXParagraph::IsWord( int pos ) (btw, I have a C++ question, and no Stroutsrup around : is "inline" is not needed, when I de-facto "inline" the method

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Etienne" == Etienne Grossmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JMarc> This should certainly not be a macro (we try to avoid them as JMarc> much as Etienne> ^^ Ah ? Using inline functions is nearly always better in C++. You get better debugger support, less surprises. JMarc> possible,

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Etienne Grossmann
Hello again, JMarc> This should certainly not be a macro (we try to avoid them as much as ^^ Ah ? JMarc> possible, in fact). Could you change it to an inline function a

Re: Pre-pre final version of LyX-PR

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Martin" == Martin Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Here is the next version of the LyX Public Relations document. Martin> Please comment on this before the weekend; I intend to work on Martin> it then and post what is then the pre-final version on Martin> Monday. I will finalize

Re: Two small bugs: reLyX and LyX

1999-01-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Yves Bastide writes: | 2. LyX doesn't get all LaTeX error messages. This one: ! Undefined | control sequence. \\->\let \reserved@e \relax \let \reserved@f | \relax \@ifstar {\let \reserved... l.33 caption} goes undetected, | as the line number doesn't immediatly follow the error message. | L

Re: Bug report 1.0.0pre6

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "M" == M Clemence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: M> Further to my previous email, the problem with resizing the window M> looks like a problem with xforms and afterstep window manager than M> lyx. The demos in the xforms package show the same effect when M> resized. OK, that makes one thing l

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Etienne" == Etienne Grossmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Etienne> I have appended a patch (against pre7) for the "Bis" Etienne> behavior. I prefer "Bis" over "New". OK, it looks good. One minor thing, though: Etienne> +// A character Etienne> that's not a separator, comma, etc is in a

Re: Bug report 1.0.0pre6

1999-01-20 Thread M . Clemence
Further to my previous email, the problem with resizing the window looks like a problem with xforms and afterstep window manager than lyx. The demos in the xforms package show the same effect when resized. Matthew Clemence

Re: word-delete-forward and punctuation marks

1999-01-20 Thread Etienne Grossmann
Hello, > > the current word). It seems to me that the few uses of > > CursorRightOneWord in the code would not be hurt by this change. > > Checking it would take some time and thought. Apparently, not skipping punctuation after the word does not pose problems anywhere, so I think CursorRi

Re: Bug report 1.0.0pre6

1999-01-20 Thread Jochen Kuepper
On Die, 19 Jan 1999 Alejandro Aguilar Sierra wrote: >OTOH it seems that the next patch fixes the equation array clonning bug: > >--- math_inset.C.orig Tue Jan 19 13:46:40 1999 >+++ math_inset.CTue Jan 19 13:42:58 1999 >@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ > MathedIter it; > it.SetData(mt->Get