Re: Small Project: File->Open... and Version Control

2000-01-11 Thread Allan Rae
On 11 Jan 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | *.lyx *.lyx,v RCS/*.lyx,v > > You know that after the addition of a realy regex class we can do > things like > > "*.(lyx|lyx,v)" But do you provide: regex operator+(regex, regex) to make it e

Re: a plea for XML, was RE: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Allan Rae
On Tue, 11 Jan 100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > I would go as far as to say, I would try to organize > > some sponsoring, maybe on the user mailing list, for Andre > > Thanks for the idea, but I think *I* won't need sponsoring unless > it happens in form of source code (preferably a DTD by Jose' ;-

Bug report

2000-01-11 Thread Dekel Tsur
First, I want to report that I'm still working on the Hebrew patch. It is now very functional. On another matter, I've been using (normal) LyX to write a paper and found several bugs. The most annoying ones are bugs with math macros: Bug1: The cursor behaves badly when deleting a character in

Compile errors: LyX 1.1.3, AIX 4.3.2

2000-01-11 Thread R. Lindsay Todd
I compiled Lyx 1.1.3 on AIX 4.3.2 using gcc 2.95.2. There were two minor errors that prevented successful compilation: 1) In src/support/filetools.C, about line 322: The call to putenv fails. The putenv requires a char* argument, at least on AIX. I had to add a cast. Unless some s

Re: Bibtex problem found

2000-01-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars, | | I found out why I had problems with bibtex. In RunBibtex, the regexp | used are | LRegex reg1("bibdata{([^}]+)}"); | LRegex reg2("bibstyle{([^}]+)}"); | | I appears that my regex() verison considers that {} is a s

Re: Transitional series PR beta

2000-01-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Michael Schmitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Hmmm, | | looks like Lyx 1.1.4 is almost finished. | | As you know I have experienced a lot of problems when compiling Lyx with | Sun CC (which IMHO are no problems of Sun CC). I also uncovered a lot of | runtime errors when running Lyx with Purify

Re: Transitional series PR beta

2000-01-11 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hmmm, looks like Lyx 1.1.4 is almost finished. As you know I have experienced a lot of problems when compiling Lyx with Sun CC (which IMHO are no problems of Sun CC). I also uncovered a lot of runtime errors when running Lyx with Purify (it just takes me a few minutes to find some new bugs). T

Bibtex problem found

2000-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Lars, I found out why I had problems with bibtex. In RunBibtex, the regexp used are LRegex reg1("bibdata{([^}]+)}"); LRegex reg2("bibstyle{([^}]+)}"); I appears that my regex() verison considers that {} is a special operator (whereas gnu grep seem to use \{\} for some w

ideas: colors, windows and scroll speed

2000-01-11 Thread Alex
I recently finished writing my PhD thesis in Lyx. It is a great product. These are a couple of new feature suggestions and remarks on the existing. It would be nice to be able to highlight parts of the displayed text. We use highlighter pens when working with paper drafts, don't we? A similar thi

Re: Lyx crashes with Alt+Enter

2000-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> Note that the reserve's are not really needed, they are just a Lars> feeble atemt to optimize a bit. Lars> So reserve's that look suspisous and that have no obvious right Lars> form, can just be deleted. Well, they are probab

Re: Lyx crashes with Alt+Enter

2000-01-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | Jose> Hi, this report should be for Lars, I think. | | Jose> Start a new document, press g or any other letter for that | Jose> matter. Type Alt+Enter and ... ly

Re: a plea for XML, was RE: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Andre Poenitz
> You remind me something. Since the example file is too big, I failed to > find the mathematical formula. How is it written? Latex syntax like \frac{}, > \int{} are used and embedded as string in attribute value? It is LaTeX since this is what is used internally. (More or less wild guess

Re: Bug report for LyX 1.0.3

2000-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Dongsuk Chae" == 䵿¼® <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dongsuk Chae> Hi This is a bug report for LyX 1.0.3. Dongsuk Chae> Problem Description While Dongsuk Chae> you are editing in LyX, 1. Start a math panel 2. Pop up Dongsuk Chae> one of the Greek to Misc panel

Re: Bug reports - No.3

2000-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Michael" == Michael Schmitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> played around with figures. They causes a lot of problems in Michael> the past. One of my students was very unhappy about lyx Michael> because of lot of figure-related crashed. But I will continue Michael> force him to use ly

Re: Lyx crashes with Alt+Enter

2000-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose> Hi, this report should be for Lars, I think. Jose> Start a new document, press g or any other letter for that Jose> matter. Type Alt+Enter and ... lyx crashes reporting out of Jose> memory. Indeed. Bug found and squa

Re: Small Project: File->Open... and Version Control

2000-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> On 11-Jan-2000 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> It is not, since I personally never install development releases >> :) So the documentation is potentially not the same. >> >> One (better of course) idea I had is that configure

Re: Small Project: File->Open... and Version Control

2000-01-11 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 11-Jan-2000 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > It is not, since I personally never install development releases :) So > the documentation is potentially not the same. > > One (better of course) idea I had is that configure could check > whether ${top_srcdir}/../lyxdocs (the CVS repository) exis

Re: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
"Seak, Teng-Fong" wrote: > However, on the other hand, &; is useful and meaningful only for Latin-1 letters >and > simple Greek letters (with accents). Oops. I meant "without accents".

Re: a plea for XML, was RE: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Andre Poenitz wrote: > *grin* Aehm... yes... now as you mention it... Part of my vision > is some interface to some computer algebra system. If LyX had this, I > could demonstrate my boss that LyX is indeed superior to Scientific > Workplace ;--) You remind me something. Since the example

Re: a plea for XML, was RE: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
"Dr. Ing. Roland Krause" wrote: > I am writing to encourage Andre to continue his work on defining an XML > output for LyX. I would go as far as to say, I would try to organize > some sponsoring, maybe on the user mailing list, for Andre or any one > person who wants to do this. Maybe we can at l

Re: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
"Lars Gullik Bjønnes" wrote: > Some things we could put some effort into is using UTF-8 as file > encoding. I vote yes for this :-) Seak

Re: Small Project: File->Open... and Version Control

2000-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> When opening a Help-File from the src-dir, which now in Juergen> ./lib/doc/ does not anymore contain the LyX-Help-Files it Juergen> happens that it cannot find it. Strangely when starting from Juergen> the source-directory it O

Re: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Andre Poenitz wrote: > I'd actually prefer ô since this is non-ambiguous. > > Writing 8 bit in some encoding make life only simpler if you are reading > the .lyx with the naked eye if you happen to use the correct enconding. > And that should happen only in vary rare circumstances. It's tru

Re: Small Project: File->Open... and Version Control

2000-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> You know that after the addition of a realy regex class we can Lars> do things like Lars> "*.(lyx|lyx,v)" Lars> If we did not massage the regex in the filedialog we could do Lars> ".*\.lyx(,v)*" Lars> in the filebrowser.

Re: a plea for XML, was RE: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Thanks for the idea, but I think *I* won't need sponsoring unless | it happens in form of source code (preferably a DTD by Jose' ;-) ) | or goodwill from the others when it comes to including the patches... | But maybe the project as a whole could use a

Re: Small Project: File->Open... and Version Control

2000-01-11 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 11-Jan-2000 Juergen Vigna wrote: > > On 11-Jan-2000 Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> >> ...ok I just found a bug in LyX... >> If you write in a filename in the open filedialog and this file does >> not exist, you get the response "Not a LyX file" and a file with no >> contents with that name is

Re: a plea for XML, was RE: file format

2000-01-11 Thread Andre Poenitz
> I would go as far as to say, I would try to organize > some sponsoring, maybe on the user mailing list, for Andre Thanks for the idea, but I think *I* won't need sponsoring unless it happens in form of source code (preferably a DTD by Jose' ;-) ) or goodwill from the others when it comes to inc

Re: Small Project: File->Open... and Version Control

2000-01-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I noticed that if you start lyx from the source directory ./src/lyx and | then try to view a help file you also get the same message "Not a LyX file"! | I'm very busy right now but I'll too try to have a look. I think I have nailed this one, it actuall

Re: Small Project: File->Open... and Version Control

2000-01-11 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 11-Jan-2000 Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > ...ok I just found a bug in LyX... > If you write in a filename in the open filedialog and this file does > not exist, you get the response "Not a LyX file" and a file with no > contents with that name is created. I think this is what caused the > fi