Re: Lyx 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I get Wrong command line option `-width'. Exiting. Kayvan I don't know about this since I never used this option before. Use -geometry instead. JMarc

Re: ngerman!

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Submit a patch! Angus On Sunday 26 November 2000 09:53, Andreas Gehlert wrote: Hi! I've been using Lyx to write my diploma thesis. I encountered a problem and was able to "fix" it. A couple of year ago there was a change in the German spelling rules. For LaTeX the ngerman language must be

Re: Lyx 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 27 November 2000 01:03, Ben Cazzolato wrote: Hi Guys I am having a lot of trouble with the pre-release of Lyx 1.1.6pre2 (downloaded RPM from ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/). These may be new features? The size command no longer works lyx -width 1270 -height 920 -xpos 0

Re: Figures viewing bug

2000-11-27 Thread John Levon
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Baruch Even wrote: Actually, it will go away. This is simply since for now I won't be using ghostscript to do the image loading, rather I've changed to use ImageMagick (or any other image converter) to convert the image to XPM and then use X11 calls to load the XPM into

Re: Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Angus" == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Fixed by the following one line patch. This should be applied Angus to both 1.1.5fix2 and to current CVS. I applied it to 1.1.5fixcvs. Has it been applied to the main branch? I am a bit lost on what patches are still pending. JMarc

Re: Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars mentioned something about applying it to his local tree. Wouldn't hurt to beat him to it! Angus On Monday 27 November 2000 11:25, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Angus" == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Fixed by the following one line patch. This should be applied Angus

Re: BUG report: running with LANG=fr

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
I'm being stupid here, but I have no idea how to incorporate changes I make in po/fr.po into the lyx executable without doing a "make install" I have finally established that lyx has been using /usr/local/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/lyx.mo. Ie, any changes I make in the po directory have no

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-27 Thread Amir Karger
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:29:21PM -0500, John Weiss wrote: On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 02:38:10PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 11:12:20AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, R. Lahaye wrote: I would like to formally request that a new CVS branch be

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Asger" == Asger K Alstrup Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Asger Would you be still be enthusiastic to participate in LyX Asger development if GUII was dropped and focus was on Qt as the main Asger toolkit? NO! But I don't know what I would have said before reading Matthias' messages :)

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Matthias" == Matthias Ettrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello there, I've been reading this thread when it was nearly over, so all the technical points have been taken. Since I am not going to do that again, I'll restrict myself to the subjective part :) Matthias Of course. Restricting LyX

Re: multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Jürgen Vigna
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It no longer seems to work, highlighting multiple column cells, selecting layout-tabular (or right click), and choosing multicolumn -- to join the columns into a single column. I'm sorry I cannot investigate at the moment, but this seems pretty

Re: Lyx 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Lior Silberman
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 11:33:35AM +1030, Ben Cazzolato wrote: Hi Guys I am having a lot of trouble with the pre-release of Lyx 1.1.6pre2 (downloaded RPM from ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/). These may be new features? Yes. The

Re: multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread John Levon
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Jürgen Vigna wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It no longer seems to work, highlighting multiple column cells, selecting layout-tabular (or right click), and choosing multicolumn -- to join the columns into a single column. I'm sorry I cannot

Re: Bug report (margin note deletion)

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Baruch" == Baruch Even [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Baruch Try the following scenario: 1. Open a new document (an Baruch existing one will work too). 2. Create a margin note (The same Baruch happens with a footnote too). 3. Close it and place the cursor Baruch just before the margine note. 4.

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Jürgen Vigna
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: "Matthias" == Matthias Ettrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello there, I've been reading this thread when it was nearly over, so all the technical points have been taken. Since I am not going to do that again, I'll restrict myself to the subjective

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 05:29:20PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Matthias" == Matthias Ettrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been reading this thread when it was nearly over, so all the technical points have been taken. Since I am not going to do that again, I'll restrict myself to

Re: Feature Request: lyx style layouts in environment box

2000-11-27 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 12:57:27PM +0100, Oscar wrote: Dear lyxers It would be nice to have the possibility to add inc files to your document layout depending in your taste without run configure, in the same way that usepackage does by means of sty files. Why not just \include{foo.inc} in

Re: Feature Request: lyx style layouts in environment box

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Amir" == Amir Karger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Amir On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 12:57:27PM +0100, Oscar wrote: Dear lyxers It would be nice to have the possibility to add inc files to your document layout depending in your taste without run configure, in the same way that usepackage does by

Re: multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Jürgen Vigna
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It triggers this when you select it : if (the_locking_inset != tabular-GetCellInset(cell)) { lyxerr[Debug::INSETS] "ERROR this shouldn't happenn"; return; } Commenting out the return gives a segfault. I hope

Re: multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread John Levon
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Jürgen Vigna wrote: Well you didn't tell me where in the code :), but I'm pretty sure this is in the part where the width of the columns (tabular) is calculated is it? Sorry, I didn't realise you didn't have easy access to the source as well. This is

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
In the case of an OkApplyCancelReadOnly Policy, I'd have four buttons on the ^ popup: "Restore" "Ok" "Apply" "Cancel" Conventional connections of each to the ButtonController. Make some change in the popup and "Restore" "Ok" "Apply"

Re: How you can do your own external code reviews

2000-11-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 07:55:37PM +, Duncan Simpson wrote: I have just discovered a great way of doing code reviews and fereting out bugs, including well buried ones.q In fatc there are several ways, all of which tend to go together; just a write a clear and easy to read document

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
On 24 Nov 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: "Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | You have to distuingish between GUII and model/view separation. I really do not see the difference between mvs and guii when only one toolkit is supported, except that with only one toolkit

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: In the case of an OkApplyCancelReadOnly Policy, I'd have four buttons on the ^ popup: "Restore" "Ok" "Apply" "Cancel" Conventional connections of each to the ButtonController. Make

Re: How you can do your own external code reviews

2000-11-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 07:55:37PM +, Duncan Simpson wrote: I have just discovered a great way of doing code reviews and fereting out bugs, including well buried ones.q In fatc there are several ways, all of which tend to go together;

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: Attached is a large-ish patch of small bits. It does essentially two things: Applied locally, will commit soon. * Almost all the new, frontends xforms forms now use the ButtonController correctly. (Ie, they make proper use of its abilities). You

Preferences-Colors

2000-11-27 Thread Allan Rae
1. In English, colours is spelled colours ;-) 2. It doesn't work. I took a quick look at the input processing in Colors::input() et al and it seems that the Modify button is disabled almost everywhere unless V=0 or 1 and S=0. Hopefully you are already aware of this, Angus,

[Feedback] : Thank you to all lyx users and developpers,

2000-11-27 Thread Yann MORERE
Hello Lyx men, I would like to thanks all people who helped me, giving lyx tips, compilation informations, during the writing of my thesis. It's out, a great and beautiful paper version is printed. So, thank you very much for this smaching software. A convinced lyx user, Yann -- "Y faut

Feature Request: lyx style layouts in environment box

2000-11-27 Thread Oscar
Dear lyxers One of the most important things that I like very much of lyx it is the possibility to write nice style layouts to support commands and environments in latex. So, I'd like to suggest a basic improvement: Could be possible to implement a preamble-like mechanism in the environment

Re: Lyx 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I get Wrong command line option `-width'. Exiting. Kayvan> I don't know about this since I never used this option before. Use -geometry instead. JMarc

Re: ngerman!

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Submit a patch! Angus On Sunday 26 November 2000 09:53, Andreas Gehlert wrote: > Hi! > > I've been using Lyx to write my diploma thesis. I encountered a problem > and was able to "fix" it. > > A couple of year ago there was a change in the German spelling rules. For > LaTeX the ngerman language

Re: Lyx 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 27 November 2000 01:03, Ben Cazzolato wrote: > Hi Guys > > I am having a lot of trouble with the pre-release of Lyx 1.1.6pre2 > (downloaded RPM from ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/). These may be new > features? > > > The size command no longer works > lyx -width 1270 -height

Re: Figures viewing bug

2000-11-27 Thread John Levon
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Baruch Even wrote: > Actually, it will go away. This is simply since for now I won't be using > ghostscript to do the image loading, rather I've changed to use > ImageMagick (or any other image converter) to convert the image to XPM and > then use X11 calls to load the XPM

Re: Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Fixed by the following one line patch. This should be applied Angus> to both 1.1.5fix2 and to current CVS. I applied it to 1.1.5fixcvs. Has it been applied to the main branch? I am a bit lost on what patches are still pending.

Re: Another doc/feature discrepancy

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars mentioned something about applying it to his local tree. Wouldn't hurt to beat him to it! Angus On Monday 27 November 2000 11:25, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Angus> Fixed by the following one line patch. This should be

Re: BUG report: running with LANG=fr

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
I'm being stupid here, but I have no idea how to incorporate changes I make in po/fr.po into the lyx executable without doing a "make install" I have finally established that lyx has been using /usr/local/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/lyx.mo. Ie, any changes I make in the po directory have no

Re: docs for 1.1.6: What strategy?

2000-11-27 Thread Amir Karger
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:29:21PM -0500, John Weiss wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 02:38:10PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 11:12:20AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, R. Lahaye wrote: > > > > > > I would like to formally request that a new

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Asger" == Asger K Alstrup Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Asger> Would you be still be enthusiastic to participate in LyX Asger> development if GUII was dropped and focus was on Qt as the main Asger> toolkit? NO! But I don't know what I would have said before reading Matthias'

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Matthias" == Matthias Ettrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hello there, I've been reading this thread when it was nearly over, so all the technical points have been taken. Since I am not going to do that again, I'll restrict myself to the subjective part :) Matthias> Of course.

Re: multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Jürgen Vigna
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >It no longer seems to work, highlighting multiple column cells, >selecting layout-tabular (or right click), and choosing multicolumn -- >to join the columns into a single column. I'm sorry I cannot investigate at the moment, but this seems pretty

Re: Lyx 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Lior Silberman
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 11:33:35AM +1030, Ben Cazzolato wrote: > > Hi Guys > > > > I am having a lot of trouble with the pre-release of Lyx 1.1.6pre2 (downloaded > > RPM from ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/). These may be new features? > >

Re: multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread John Levon
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Jürgen Vigna wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >It no longer seems to work, highlighting multiple column cells, > >selecting layout-tabular (or right click), and choosing multicolumn -- > >to join the columns into a single column. > > I'm

Re: Bug report (margin note deletion)

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Baruch" == Baruch Even <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Baruch> Try the following scenario: 1. Open a new document (an Baruch> existing one will work too). 2. Create a margin note (The same Baruch> happens with a footnote too). 3. Close it and place the cursor Baruch> just before the margine

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Jürgen Vigna
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> "Matthias" == Matthias Ettrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Hello there, >I've been reading this thread when it was nearly over, so all the >technical points have been taken. Since I am not going to do that >again, I'll restrict myself to the

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 05:29:20PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Matthias" == Matthias Ettrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I've been reading this thread when it was nearly over, so all the > technical points have been taken. Since I am not going to do that > again, I'll

Re: Feature Request: lyx style layouts in environment box

2000-11-27 Thread Amir Karger
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 12:57:27PM +0100, Oscar wrote: > Dear lyxers > > It would be nice to have the possibility to add inc files to your > document layout depending in your taste without run configure, in the > same way that usepackage does by means of sty files. Why not just

Re: Feature Request: lyx style layouts in environment box

2000-11-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 12:57:27PM +0100, Oscar wrote: >> Dear lyxers >> >> It would be nice to have the possibility to add inc files to your >> document layout depending in your taste without run configure, in >> the same way that

Re: multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread Jürgen Vigna
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >It triggers this when you select it : >if (the_locking_inset != tabular->GetCellInset(cell)) { >lyxerr[Debug::INSETS] << "ERROR this shouldn't happenn"; >return; >} >Commenting out the return gives a segfault.

Re: multicolumn in 1.1.6pre2

2000-11-27 Thread John Levon
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Jürgen Vigna wrote: > Well you didn't tell me where in the code :), but I'm pretty sure this is > in the part where the width of the columns (tabular) is calculated is it? > Sorry, I didn't realise you didn't have easy access to the source as well. This is

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-27 Thread Angus Leeming
> > In the case of an OkApplyCancelReadOnly Policy, I'd have four buttons on > > the > > ^ > > > popup: > > "Restore" "Ok" "Apply" "Cancel" > > Conventional connections of each to the ButtonController. > > > > Make some change in the popup and "Restore"

Re: How you can do your own "external" code reviews

2000-11-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 07:55:37PM +, Duncan Simpson wrote: > > I have just discovered a great way of doing code reviews and fereting out > bugs, including well buried ones.q In fatc there are several ways, all of > which tend to go together; just a write a clear and easy to read document

Re: Fwd: Re: Mandrake and KDe frontend

2000-11-27 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
On 24 Nov 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > "Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | You have to distuingish between GUII and model/view separation. > > I really do not see the difference between mvs and guii when only one > toolkit is supported, except that with only one

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: > > > In the case of an OkApplyCancelReadOnly Policy, I'd have four buttons on > > > the > > > > ^ > > > > > popup: > > > "Restore" "Ok" "Apply" "Cancel" > > > Conventional connections of each to the

Re: How you can do your own "external" code reviews

2000-11-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 07:55:37PM +, Duncan Simpson wrote: > > > > I have just discovered a great way of doing code reviews and fereting out > > bugs, including well buried ones.q In fatc there are several ways, all of > > which tend to go

Re: PATCH: redraw and ButtonController

2000-11-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Angus Leeming wrote: > Attached is a large-ish patch of small bits. It does essentially two things: Applied locally, will commit soon. > * Almost all the new, frontends xforms forms now use the ButtonController > correctly. (Ie, they make proper use of its abilities).

Preferences->Colors

2000-11-27 Thread Allan Rae
1. In English, colours is spelled colours ;-) 2. It doesn't work. I took a quick look at the input processing in Colors::input() et al and it seems that the Modify button is disabled almost everywhere unless V=0 or 1 and S=0. Hopefully you are already aware of this, Angus,

[Feedback] : Thank you to all lyx users and developpers,

2000-11-27 Thread Yann MORERE
Hello Lyx men, I would like to thanks all people who helped me, giving lyx tips, compilation informations, during the writing of my thesis. It's out, a great and beautiful paper version is printed. So, thank you very much for this smaching software. A convinced lyx user, Yann -- "Y faut

Feature Request: lyx style layouts in environment box

2000-11-27 Thread Oscar
Dear lyxers One of the most important things that I like very much of lyx it is the possibility to write nice style layouts to support commands and environments in latex. So, I'd like to suggest a basic improvement: Could be possible to implement a preamble-like mechanism in the environment