Re: Latest Cygwin compile problem

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: ../../../lyx/src/support/os_win32.C:59: error: `uppercase' undeclared ../../../lyx/src/support/os_win32.C:92: error: `subst' undeclared Hi, Kayvan. I guess that the attached one liner will fix things. Committing now. -- AngusIndex: src/support/os_win32.C

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Lars == Lars Gullik Bjønnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lars My point is that we can just move things around a bit, we don't Lars need elaborate classes to support something that only happens on Lars a brief spell upon startup. Agreed. This looks suspiciously like Angus playing with a new toy :)

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lars == Lars Gullik Bjønnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars My point is that we can just move things around a bit, we don't | Lars need elaborate classes to support something that only happens on | Lars a brief spell upon startup. | Agreed. This

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Lars My point is that we can just move things around a bit, we don't Lars need elaborate classes to support something that only happens on Lars a brief spell upon startup. Agreed. This looks suspiciously like Angus playing with a new toy :) And that, it appears,

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Andreas Vox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Maybe a typo for Okay, do key ? Can you say do key instead of press key ? Why would you do Key? What wrong has Key ever done to you? -- Lgb

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
John Weiss wrote: On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 01:38:07PM +, Angus Leeming wrote: Ok, dokey. Lanuage Lesson for all international colleagues: The correct phrase is, Okey dokey. Or, if you prefer: Okee dokee Okey-dokey Okee-dokee

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. So, did you kill it? -- Lgb

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. So, did you kill it? No. Anything that triggered that posting of a message through gettext before the localedir was discoved would trigger it before too. So lyx -help

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | While we're at it, however, what's a lanuage? that is the lesson you just received. -- Lgb

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. So, did you kill it? | No. Anything that triggered that posting of a message through gettext | before the localedir was

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Angus Leeming wrote: Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. So, did you kill it? No. Anything that triggered that posting of a message through gettext before the localedir was discoved would trigger it

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Angus Leeming wrote: Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. So, did you kill it? No. Anything that triggered that posting of a message through gettext before the

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | Actually, I have to change my answer to Yes. | Try build/src/lyx-qt -dbg init. LyX will die with | Assertion triggered in const lyx::support::Package | lyx::support::package() by failing check initialised_ in file | package.C:83 | because of the early

lyx140cvs, qt: tools-settings

2005-01-12 Thread Hartmut Haase
The input fields in tools-settings-output-LaTeX are too small. -- Hartmut Hungerhilfe: http://www.thehungersite.com Das heutige Motto: Mother told me to be good. But she's been wrong before.

[PATCH 14x]: package tweaks.

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Committing now. (These are not needed in the 1.3.x tree.)ZZ -- AngusIndex: po/ChangeLog === RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/po/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.191 diff -u -p -r1.191 ChangeLog --- po/ChangeLog 19 Oct

Re: Latest LyX on Latest Cygwin

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: The GUI stuff is icing that will take 10 minutes; I'm happy to do that. However, I'd prefer to leave the configure stuff to you. Happy? Sure. This patch almost works right. LyX now checks the new variable (which was set by configure) and does the right thing. Has a

getenv bug on MinGW

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
This might be a corner case, but I thought I'd flag it up anyway. I'll post this letter to gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.msys also as the bug is their's. From a DOS cmd prompt, my PATH environment variable is: J:\MINSYS\HOME\ANGUS echo %PATH% C:\PROGRA~1\Perl\bin\;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread chr
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Andreas Vox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Maybe a typo for Okay, do key ? Can you say do key instead of press key ? Why would you do Key? What wrong has Key ever done to you? Maybe Key is of the opposite sex? /C -- Christian Ridderström,

Howto best modify the PATH environment variable?

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
We've come to the conclusion that we need to modify the PATH environment variable, at least when running on MacOSX or on Windows. Attached is a little program that defines void setEnvPath(string const name, vectorstring const env); analogous to the vectorstring const

Re: [PATCH 14x]: package tweaks.

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Index: src/support/package.C.in | === | RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/src/support/package.C.in,v | retrieving revision 1.1 | diff -u -p -r1.1 package.C.in | ---

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Maybe a typo for Okay, do key ? Can you say do key instead of | press key ? Why would you do Key? What wrong has Key ever done to you? Maybe Key is of the opposite sex? It is widely rumoured that the the English got rid of sex sometime in the Middle Ages. It

Re: Latest LyX on Latest Cygwin

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Has a consensus been reached that Kayvan's solution is 'good Angus enough'? That's my reading of the conversation that has Angus followed, but I'd like an explicit yes before tackling the Angus GUI stuff. Yes, it certainly qualifies for

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Why would you do Key? What wrong has Key ever done to you? | Maybe Key is of the opposite sex? The you should at least ask Key for permission. -- Lgb

Re: [PATCH 14x]: package tweaks.

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | Package const package() | { | - BOOST_ASSERT(initialised_); | + // BOOST_ASSERT(initialised_); | return package_; | } So the assert did hit because package was not initialized... No, package_ IS initialised. It is a global variable who's default

Re: Latest LyX on Latest Cygwin

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Angus Has a consensus been reached that Kayvan's solution is 'good Angus enough'? That's my reading of the conversation that has Angus followed, but I'd like an explicit yes before tackling the Angus GUI stuff. Yes, it certainly qualifies for 'good enough'. I

Re: Howto best modify the PATH environment variable?

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Are people happy for this to go into the repository? I think Angus that expanding the PATH string to a vector and then collapsing Angus back from a vector are the safest things to do, given the Angus different syntaxes for paths and for

Re: Latest Cygwin compile problem

2005-01-12 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 08:27:43AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: ../../../lyx/src/support/os_win32.C:59: error: `uppercase' undeclared ../../../lyx/src/support/os_win32.C:92: error: `subst' undeclared Hi, Kayvan. I guess that the attached one liner will fix

pch.h.gch

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars, I have two copies of these files, one in the src directory and one in the build directory. I'm guessing that the one in the src directory shouldn't be there, right? Can you add its removal to your list of magic tricks? -- Angus

Re: pch.h.gch

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars, I have two copies of these files, one in the src directory and one in | the build directory. I'm guessing that the one in the src directory | shouldn't be there, right? Can you add its removal to your list of magic | tricks? Hmm... have you build

[PATCH 13x, 14x] Adding the LyX binary dir to the PATH

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
These patches add new functions setEnvPath and os::path_separator and uses setEnvPath to add the directory containing the LyX executable to the PATH on MacOSX and on Windows. The 14x patch also resurrects PutEnv that was removed 22 months ago by André. Looking at it, I have a question: if

Re: pch.h.gch

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | Lars, I have two copies of these files, one in the src directory and | one in the build directory. I'm guessing that the one in the src | directory shouldn't be there, right? Can you add its removal to your | list of magic tricks? Hmm... have you build with

[PATCHes] some fixes for --with-packaging=windows

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
The following patches improve the situation of windows packaging. The patch to ./configure.ac (HEAD) and config/lyxinclude.m4 are straightforward. The new mkinstalldirs for 1.3.x make wonders too. The patch to lib/configure.m4 is unrelated, as the patch for tex2lyx/Spacing.h (HEAD). In the

Re: [PATCH 13x, 14x] Adding the LyX binary dir to the PATH

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus These patches add new functions setEnvPath and Angus os::path_separator and uses setEnvPath to add the directory Angus containing the LyX executable to the PATH on MacOSX and on Angus Windows. Thanks. A question: shouldn't we do this

Re: [PATCHes] some fixes for --with-packaging=windows

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: In general, autoconf is not prepared for handling a prefix with spaces. I am not sure whether we could find a way to avoid doing that... Windows has two ways to refer to a path C:\PROGRA~1\Perl\bin\ C:\Program Files\Perl/bin\ so the packager could just use the

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Agreed. This looks suspiciously like Angus playing with a new toy :) Angus And that, it appears, is exactly what the problem is. New Angus technique (to you, not me) therefore bad technique? Gimme a Angus

Re: packaging on Windows

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus 2. LyX currently doesn't behave too well if the root temp Angus directory does not exist. I guess that it should try to create Angus it and exit if it fails. In which cases does this happen? Angus When the temp directory is specified as

Re: [PATCHes] some fixes for --with-packaging=windows

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: In general, autoconf is not prepared for handling a prefix with spaces. I am not sure whether we could find a way to avoid doing that... Angus Windows has two ways to refer to a path C:\PROGRA~1\Perl\bin\

Re: pch.h.gch

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | Lars, I have two copies of these files, one in the src directory and | one in the build directory. I'm guessing that the one in the src | directory shouldn't be there, right? Can you add its removal to your | list of magic

Re: [PATCH 13x, 14x] Adding the LyX binary dir to the PATH

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: A question: shouldn't we do this directly in the Package constructor? This is the kind of thing we want to hide from the main code, I think. I'm afraid I disagree. I envisaged Package as doing nothing at all to the world outside. All the constructor does is

PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
I have just opened a PayPal account for the purpose of donations to the LyX Project. The address is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I will put this information on the web, and also send a short note similar to this to the users list. -- Lgb

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Angus Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Agreed. This looks suspiciously like Angus playing with a new toy :) | Angus And that, it appears, is exactly what the problem is. New | Angus technique (to

Re: [PATCH 13x, 14x] Adding the LyX binary dir to the PATH

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: A question: shouldn't we do this directly in the Package constructor? This is the kind of thing we want to hide from the main code, I think. Angus I'm afraid I disagree. I envisaged Package as doing nothing at

Re: packaging on Windows

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Angus 2. LyX currently doesn't behave too well if the root temp Angus directory does not exist. I guess that it should try to create Angus it and exit if it fails. In which cases does this happen? Angus When the temp directory is specified as C:/tmp, as happens

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: I have just opened a PayPal account for the purpose of donations to the LyX Project. The address is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I will put this information on the web, and also send a short note similar to this to the users list. Are email addresses encrypted on the

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 06:06:04PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: I have just opened a PayPal account for the purpose of donations to the LyX Project. The address is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I will put this information on the web, and also send a short note similar to this to the users

Re: [PATCH 13x, 14x] Adding the LyX binary dir to the PATH

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Well, I understand your point of view, but I envisioned package as the place where all the #ifdef USE_PACKAGE_foo live. The main code does not have to know that macos packaging like to search for binaries in its bundle. I prefer one way and you prefer the other.

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 06:06:04PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: I have just opened a PayPal account for the purpose of donations to the LyX Project. The address is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I will put this information on the web, and also send a short

Re: pch.h.gch

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | Lars, I have two copies of these files, one in the src directory and | one in the build directory. I'm guessing that the one in the src | directory shouldn't be there, right? Can you add its

Re: pch.h.gch

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then I don't get why you have a pch.h.gch file there. (in srcdir) | Well, let's conduct an experiment. Executive summary: they are most | definitely put there by the build process. What I need... [snip] | Just to confirm I haven't done anything

package.C typo

2005-01-12 Thread Bennett Helm
In LyX-140, lines 594 and 597 of package.C.in (which only apply to Mac OS X), contain some extraneous characters (\302 and \240) in place of each occurrence of what should be(space). Compilation fails as is; the patch below fixes it for me. (The extraneous character shows up in a text

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Kuba Ober
Have you looked at the page? http://www.lyx.org/donations.php Please tell if it is something in particular that needs to change. and meetings -- heh you should have just said out in the open that developers do need beer every once in a while :) Cheers, Kuba

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Kuba Ober [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you looked at the page? http://www.lyx.org/donations.php Please tell if it is something in particular that needs to change. | and meetings -- heh you should have just said out in the open that | developers do need beer every once in a while :) We

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Kuba Ober
We use it for more than beer. We use it for sleigh rides as well (and I have a scar to prove it.) Good and bad for you, then :) Anyway it is all about making developing LyX easier. Sure. btw. Did we make a hard decision on where to have the meeting this year? Uhoh. I forgot to tell

Re: PayPal account opened for donations

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Have you looked at the page? http://www.lyx.org/donations.php Please tell if it is something in particular that needs to change. The LyX mascot appears as LyX mascot rather than as some funky dude. Angus

Re: [PATCHes] some fixes for --with-packaging=windows

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: The following patches improve the situation of windows packaging. I see you committed it. I'll test it out. Run 1. Explicit specification of the prefix as I'm guessing that you concentrated on getting the implicit prefix to work first. $ ../configure

Re: package.C typo

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Bennett Helm wrote: In LyX-140, lines 594 and 597 of package.C.in (which only apply to MacOS X), contain some extraneous characters (\302 and \240) in place of each occurrence of what should be (space). A similar problem occurs in package.C for LyX-13x, at lines 577 and 580; again,

Re: [rework docs] more questions

2005-01-12 Thread Georg Baum
Am Dienstag, 11. Januar 2005 23:51 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: I don't understand. Why a patch? LyX has just this feature and I described it in the docs now. (a very simple diff is attached) Probably because Michael wanted that the default should be changed from 3 to 5. Do others agree? Then I'll

[patch] fixes for insetgraphics and insetexternal

2005-01-12 Thread Georg Baum
Jürgen reported last year that files did not get converted when included with the RasterImage template. I tried to reproduce this now and found the following bugs: 1. (graphicsinset) Converted files are not copied to the export directory if a converter is defined. The fix is very simple. 2.

Re: [PATCH 13x, 14x] Adding the LyX binary dir to the PATH

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Angus Leeming wrote: Are you happy for this patch to go in or should we thrash out the location, location, location stuff first? Of course, it's always nice to see the patch... -- AngusIndex: src/ChangeLog === RCS file:

Re: [patch] fixes for insetgraphics and insetexternal

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg Baum wrote: 2. (insetexternal) The lines ReferencedFile latex $$AbsPath$$Basename.eps ReferencedFile dvi $$AbsPath$$Basename.eps in the template definition tell LyX that the file $$AbsPath$$Basename.eps will be created by the conversion process and will be needed by the exported

Re: [rework docs] reasons, plans, questions

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 10:34:29PM +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Andre Poenitz wrote: Indeed. Having it in the UserGuide only serves people masochistic enough to read it either as .lyx in a text editor before installation or after installation to see what might have sped up the installation...

Re: [rework docs] questions part two

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 03:12:07PM +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: I wrote: The menu Navigate - Refs seems to be broken. I expect that this menu let me jump from cross- and citation-reference to the next, but nothing happens. Sorry. The menu works., but it doesn't jump from reference to

Re: [rework docs] questions part two

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 10:29:08PM +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: That I can copy a section with a section heading, keeping the format of the heading. At the moment the format of sections headings are lost by copy/cut and paste. I hope this now fixed now by Georg's patch (many thanks for looking

Re: [rework docs] questions part one

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 12:14:48PM +0100, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: I think gnu aspell has superceeded ispell for a lot of languages now, but there might still be languages that are not supported well (or at all) by aspell. In any case, it is good to have the choice. In the

Re: [rework docs] reasons, plans, questions

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 08:35:11PM +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Reasons: First I just wanted to update the documentation for LyX QT 1.3.x and make a bit more platform independent. But while working on the UserGuide, I realized that it is really out of date. The last complete rework was done

Re: [rework docs] questions part two

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 12:56:11PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: Am Samstag, 8. Januar 2005 22:43 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: I want the example and template LyX files that comes with the beamer package to be added to LyX CVS. These files works very well and the author of course allows this. Is this

Re: Creating a std::string from unsigned char[4097] ?

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 05:18:23PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Given this, which is MacOS X code to fill 'application_support': | unsigned char application_support[PATH_MAX + 1]; | OSStatus const status_code = |

Re: [rework docs] questions part one

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 10:16:19PM +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Spellchecker: In the current version of the UserGuide I found a lot of ispell-specific stuff that I would get rid of. Does the problems with ispell described there still exist? Or does everybody replaced ispell by the newer and

Re: [rework docs] questions part two

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 04:26:18PM +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Georg Baum wrote: As I use LyXWin, could somebody please send me his file LaTeX-Configuration? This menu is broken in LyXWin and I need it to describe it in the docs. Thanks. I guess you don't mean the file that you can get via

Re: [rework docs] reasons, plans, questions

2005-01-12 Thread John Weiss
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 09:41:56AM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: I though if the goal is to have a printed book, then the installation should be covered also. Use a separate doc and include it via a master doc. Jeremy, Uwe, you guys are MAKING ME VERY NERVOUS with your near-fixation on making

Re: [rework docs] reasons, plans, questions

2005-01-12 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, John Weiss wrote: Use a separate doc and include it via a master doc. I was thinking about that. Other than the book will have a lot of redundant information. Jeremy, Uwe, you guys are MAKING ME VERY NERVOUS with your near-fixation on making a printable version to the

Re: [rework docs] more questions

2005-01-12 Thread Uwe Sthr
Georg Baum wrote: It should be ps2pdf. Thanks for this info. I asked because this menu is broken in LyXWin 1.3.5. I ran LyX in debug mode but couldn't find out what happens. What is broken in that menu? I get no pdf output, also not in the temp directory (only the .ps-file is correctly created

Re: [rework docs] reasons, plans, questions

2005-01-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
John Weiss wrote: Doesn't follow a strucutred concept, eh? Maybe you should read the mailling list archives before insulting me. Sorry I wouldn't harm anybody. I didn't know that there is an active doc maintainer. I asked that on the docs- list a year ago and nobody replied. Are you the current

Re: [rework docs] questions part two

2005-01-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
John Weiss wrote: I concur: 1. External LaTeX packages have no place in LyX. Lars/Asger/Jean-Marc and a cast-of-thousands worked long and hard to ensure we'd never need to do this (hence the whole LaTeX-Config engine autogenerated manual). Why resurrect a long-rejected bad idea? LyX comes with

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Martin Vermeer
On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 05:45, Andreas Vox wrote: John Weiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... Or, if you prefer: Okee dokee Okey-dokey Okee-dokee Okie dokie Okie-dokie What, *any* of those? Doesn't your

Re: Latest Cygwin compile problem

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > ../../../lyx/src/support/os_win32.C:59: error: `uppercase' undeclared > ../../../lyx/src/support/os_win32.C:92: error: `subst' undeclared Hi, Kayvan. I guess that the attached one liner will fix things. Committing now. -- AngusIndex: src/support/os_win32.C

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> My point is that we can just move things around a bit, we don't Lars> need elaborate classes to support something that only happens on Lars> a brief spell upon startup. Agreed. This looks suspiciously like Angus playing with a

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | Lars> My point is that we can just move things around a bit, we don't | Lars> need elaborate classes to support something that only happens on | Lars> a brief spell upon startup.

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Lars> My point is that we can just move things around a bit, we don't > Lars> need elaborate classes to support something that only happens on > Lars> a brief spell upon startup. > > Agreed. This looks suspiciously like Angus playing with a new toy :) And that, it

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Andreas Vox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Maybe a typo for "Okay, do key" ? Can you say "do key" instead of "press key" ? Why would you "do Key"? What wrong has Key ever done to you? -- Lgb

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
John Weiss wrote: > On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 01:38:07PM +, Angus Leeming wrote: >> Ok, dokey. > > Lanuage Lesson for all international colleagues: The correct phrase > is, "Okey dokey". > > Or, if you prefer: "Okee dokee" > "Okey-dokey" >

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. So, did you kill it? -- Lgb

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. > > So, did you kill it? No. Anything that triggered that posting of a message through gettext before the localedir was discoved would trigger it before too. So "lyx

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | While we're at it, however, what's a "lanuage"? that is the lesson you just received. -- Lgb

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. >> >> So, did you kill it? > | No. Anything that triggered that posting of a message through gettext | before the

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Angus Leeming wrote: > Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. >> >> So, did you kill it? > > No. Anything that triggered that posting of a message through gettext > before the localedir was discoved

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Angus Leeming wrote: >> Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> >>> Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>> | ATM, NO messages will be translated in LyX 1.4.x. >>> >>> So, did you kill it? >> >> No. Anything that triggered that posting of a message

Re: Lazy messaging in LyX 1.4.x (method works!)

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | Actually, I have to change my answer to Yes. >> > | Try "build/src/lyx-qt -dbg init". LyX will die with >> > | Assertion triggered in const lyx::support::Package& > | lyx::support::package() by failing check "initialised_" in file > | package.C:83 >> > | because of

lyx140cvs, qt: tools->settings

2005-01-12 Thread Hartmut Haase
The input fields in tools->settings->output->LaTeX are too small. -- Hartmut Hungerhilfe: http://www.thehungersite.com Das heutige Motto: Mother told me to be good. But she's been wrong before.

[PATCH 14x]: package tweaks.

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Committing now. (These are not needed in the 1.3.x tree.)ZZ -- AngusIndex: po/ChangeLog === RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/po/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.191 diff -u -p -r1.191 ChangeLog --- po/ChangeLog 19 Oct

Re: Latest LyX on Latest Cygwin

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: >> The GUI stuff is icing that will take 10 minutes; I'm happy to do that. >> However, I'd prefer to leave the configure stuff to you. Happy? > Sure. This patch almost works right. LyX now checks the new variable > (which was set by configure) and does the right thing.

getenv bug on MinGW

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
This might be a corner case, but I thought I'd flag it up anyway. I'll post this letter to gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.msys also as the bug is their's. >From a DOS cmd prompt, my PATH environment variable is: J:\MINSYS\HOME\ANGUS> echo %PATH% C:\PROGRA~1\Perl\bin\;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread chr
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Andreas Vox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Maybe a typo for "Okay, do key" ? Can you say "do key" instead of "press > key" ? > > Why would you "do Key"? What wrong has Key ever done to you? Maybe Key is of the opposite sex? /C --

Howto best modify the PATH environment variable?

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
We've come to the conclusion that we need to modify the PATH environment variable, at least when running on MacOSX or on Windows. Attached is a little program that defines void setEnvPath(string const & name, vector const & env); analogous to the vector const getEnvPath(string

Re: [PATCH 14x]: package tweaks.

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Index: src/support/package.C.in | === | RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/src/support/package.C.in,v | retrieving revision 1.1 | diff -u -p -r1.1 package.C.in | ---

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> | Maybe a typo for "Okay, do key" ? Can you say "do key" instead of >> | "press key" ? >> >> Why would you "do Key"? What wrong has Key ever done to you? > > Maybe Key is of the opposite sex? It is widely rumoured that the the English got rid of sex sometime in the

Re: Latest LyX on Latest Cygwin

2005-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Has a consensus been reached that Kayvan's solution is 'good Angus> enough'? That's my reading of the conversation that has Angus> followed, but I'd like an explicit "yes" before tackling the Angus> GUI stuff. Yes, it certainly

Re: Language Lesson

2005-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> Why would you "do Key"? What wrong has Key ever done to you? > | Maybe Key is of the opposite sex? The you should at least ask Key for permission. -- Lgb

Re: [PATCH 14x]: package tweaks.

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | Package const & package() > | { > | - BOOST_ASSERT(initialised_); > | + // BOOST_ASSERT(initialised_); > | return package_; > | } > > So the assert did hit because package was not initialized... No, package_ IS initialised. It is a global variable who's default

Re: Latest LyX on Latest Cygwin

2005-01-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Angus> Has a consensus been reached that Kayvan's solution is 'good > Angus> enough'? That's my reading of the conversation that has > Angus> followed, but I'd like an explicit "yes" before tackling the > Angus> GUI stuff. > > Yes, it certainly qualifies for 'good

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