Re: New problems with copy and paste?

2015-08-23 Thread aparsloe
On 22/08/2015 11:47 p.m., Guillaume Munch wrote: Le 14/08/2015 21:28, aparsloe a écrit : Given an enumerated list, say, ... 29. foo food footling 30. bar bard barking selecting a word in an item, say bard in the example, and pasting it into a new paragraph elsewhere starts a new list

Postscript availability

2015-08-23 Thread aparsloe
Has Postscript been omitted (inadvertently?) from the View (Other Formats) list in LyX 2.1.4 (at least on Windows)? It is still in the list of Export formats. Andrew --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: New problems with copy and paste?

2015-08-23 Thread aparsloe
On 22/08/2015 11:47 p.m., Guillaume Munch wrote: Le 14/08/2015 21:28, aparsloe a écrit : Given an enumerated list, say, ... 29. foo food footling 30. bar bard barking selecting a word in an item, say "bard" in the example, and pasting it into a new paragraph elsewhere starts

Postscript availability

2015-08-23 Thread aparsloe
Has Postscript been omitted (inadvertently?) from the View (Other Formats) list in LyX 2.1.4 (at least on Windows)? It is still in the list of Export formats. Andrew --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

New problems with copy and paste?

2015-08-13 Thread aparsloe
Given an enumerated list, say, ... 29. foo food footling 30. bar bard barking selecting a word in an item, say bard in the example, and pasting it into a new paragraph elsewhere starts a new list, so one gets 1. bard. Is this expected behaviour -- an internal word or character from an

New problems with copy and paste?

2015-08-13 Thread aparsloe
Given an enumerated list, say, ... 29. foo food footling 30. bar bard barking selecting a word in an item, say "bard" in the example, and pasting it into a new paragraph elsewhere starts a new list, so one gets "1. bard". Is this expected behaviour -- an internal word or character from

\jobname again

2015-08-04 Thread aparsloe
Around six weeks ago I enquired about making the document-wide \jobname available to preview insets. This is difficult, presumably because previews are needed /before/ LyX invokes latex for whole-document compilation. At present in a preview inset \jobname gives the name of the preview, which

\jobname again

2015-08-04 Thread aparsloe
Around six weeks ago I enquired about making the document-wide \jobname available to preview insets. This is difficult, presumably because previews are needed /before/ LyX invokes latex for whole-document compilation. At present in a preview inset \jobname gives the name of the preview, which

Re: Tutorial first step - creating PDF

2015-08-01 Thread aparsloe
On 1/08/2015 6:36 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 3:48 PM, aparsloe apars...@clear.net.nz wrote: On 31/07/2015 4:51 p.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 7:35 PM, Brian Bulger brianbul...@gmail.com wrote: Sumatra doesn't appear as an option even after

Re: Tutorial first step - creating PDF

2015-08-01 Thread aparsloe
On 1/08/2015 6:36 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 3:48 PM, aparsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz> wrote: On 31/07/2015 4:51 p.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 7:35 PM, Brian Bulger <brianbul...@gmail.com> wrote: Sumatra doesn't appear as an optio

Re: Tutorial first step - creating PDF

2015-07-31 Thread aparsloe
On 31/07/2015 4:51 p.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 7:35 PM, Brian Bulger brianbul...@gmail.com wrote: Sumatra doesn't appear as an option even after selecting ToolsReconfigure and restarting. Do I need to select custom and type something in? Yes. If you choosecustom the

Re: Tutorial first step - creating PDF

2015-07-31 Thread aparsloe
On 31/07/2015 4:51 p.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 7:35 PM, Brian Bulger wrote: Sumatra doesn't appear as an option even after selecting Tools>Reconfigure and restarting. Do I need to select "custom" and type something in? Yes. If you choose"custom"

Re: Onscreen depiction of negative spaces

2015-07-30 Thread aparsloe
On 29/07/2015 7:16 p.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:05 PM, aparsloe apars...@clear.net.nz wrote: On 29/07/2015 9:24 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:29 AM, aparsloe apars...@clear.net.nz wrote: When using a negative thin space (\!) in a math

Re: Onscreen depiction of negative spaces

2015-07-30 Thread aparsloe
On 29/07/2015 7:16 p.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:05 PM, aparsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz> wrote: On 29/07/2015 9:24 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:29 AM, aparsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz> wrote: When using a negative thin space (\

Re: Onscreen depiction of negative spaces

2015-07-29 Thread aparsloe
On 29/07/2015 9:24 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:29 AM, aparsloe apars...@clear.net.nz wrote: When using a negative thin space (\!) in a math inset, LyX depicts it onscreen with the same character that it uses for a positive thin space. Once preview has done its thing

Onscreen depiction of negative spaces

2015-07-29 Thread aparsloe
When using a negative thin space (\!) in a math inset, LyX depicts it onscreen with the same character that it uses for a positive thin space. Once preview has done its thing the difference becomes clear but I think it would be helpful while writing a formula if there was some visual

Onscreen depiction of negative spaces

2015-07-29 Thread aparsloe
When using a negative thin space (\!) in a math inset, LyX depicts it onscreen with the same character that it uses for a positive thin space. Once preview has done its thing the difference becomes clear but I think it would be helpful while writing a formula if there was some visual

Re: Onscreen depiction of negative spaces

2015-07-29 Thread aparsloe
On 29/07/2015 9:24 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:29 AM, aparsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz> wrote: When using a negative thin space (\!) in a math inset, LyX depicts it onscreen with the same character that it uses for a positive thin space. Once preview has do

Re: What should $\delta$ be exported as for plain text?

2015-06-23 Thread aparsloe
On 23/06/2015 8:38 p.m., Guenter Milde wrote: On 2015-06-21, Georg Baum wrote: Guenter Milde wrote: On 2015-06-19, Scott Kostyshak wrote: We have all of the information/patches needed to resolve the following ticket: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/2342 What should we export for plain text for

Re: What should $\delta$ be exported as for plain text?

2015-06-23 Thread aparsloe
On 23/06/2015 8:38 p.m., Guenter Milde wrote: On 2015-06-21, Georg Baum wrote: Guenter Milde wrote: On 2015-06-19, Scott Kostyshak wrote: We have all of the information/patches needed to resolve the following ticket: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/2342 What should we export for plain text for

Can double quotes be used to delimit arguments?

2015-06-17 Thread aparsloe
I would like to use straight double quotes to delimit an argument in a flex inset, but viewing the source pane shows LyX treats the argument as if it were an ordinary optional argument, placing it in square brackets. Is there some trick to using quotes as delimiters? If not, I feel these would

Re: #9627: Make the document name available to preview insets

2015-06-17 Thread aparsloe
On 17/06/2015 7:52 p.m., LyX Ticket Tracker wrote: #9627: Make the document name available to preview insets ---+- Reporter: aparsloe | Owner: lasgouttes Type: enhancement| Status: new Priority: normal

Re: #9627: Make the document name available to preview insets

2015-06-17 Thread aparsloe
On 17/06/2015 7:52 p.m., LyX Ticket Tracker wrote: #9627: Make the document name available to preview insets ---+- Reporter: aparsloe | Owner: lasgouttes Type: enhancement| Status: new Priority: normal

Can double quotes be used to delimit arguments?

2015-06-17 Thread aparsloe
I would like to use straight double quotes to delimit an argument in a flex inset, but viewing the source pane shows LyX treats the argument as if it were an ordinary optional argument, placing it in square brackets. Is there some trick to using quotes as delimiters? If not, I feel these would

\jobname in previews

2015-06-14 Thread aparsloe
With all the work done on preview for 2.2, I wonder if the following case has been considered? Open a document, myfile.lyx. Define a math macro using \jobname, e.g. so that the source pane shows \global\long\def\test{\jobname}. Now in a math inset write \test. In 2.1.3 this previews to

Re: \jobname in previews

2015-06-14 Thread aparsloe
On 15/06/2015 6:18 a.m., Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 08:44:19PM +1200, aparsloe wrote: With all the work done on preview for 2.2, I wonder if the following case has been considered? Open a document, myfile.lyx. Define a math macro using \jobname, e.g. so that the source

Re: \jobname in previews

2015-06-14 Thread aparsloe
On 15/06/2015 10:03 a.m., aparsloe wrote: On 15/06/2015 6:18 a.m., Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 08:44:19PM +1200, aparsloe wrote: I realise \jobname is highly unlikely to feature in math macros, but the problem arises more generally in preview insets where it may well

\jobname in previews

2015-06-14 Thread aparsloe
With all the work done on preview for 2.2, I wonder if the following case has been considered? Open a document, myfile.lyx. Define a math macro using \jobname, e.g. so that the source pane shows \global\long\def\test{\jobname}. Now in a math inset write \test. In 2.1.3 this previews to

Re: \jobname in previews

2015-06-14 Thread aparsloe
On 15/06/2015 6:18 a.m., Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 08:44:19PM +1200, aparsloe wrote: With all the work done on preview for 2.2, I wonder if the following case has been considered? Open a document, myfile.lyx. Define a math macro using \jobname, e.g. so that the source

Re: \jobname in previews

2015-06-14 Thread aparsloe
On 15/06/2015 10:03 a.m., aparsloe wrote: On 15/06/2015 6:18 a.m., Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 08:44:19PM +1200, aparsloe wrote: I realise \jobname is highly unlikely to feature in math macros, but the problem arises more generally in preview insets where it may well

A better ordering of the Insert menu

2015-06-13 Thread aparsloe
Dear LyX devs, With the standard Insert menu, if you want to insert arguments into a custom inset by menu you have to hunt among a lot of miscellaneous items down in the nether region of the Insert menu, unhelpfully distant from the Custom Inset entry that gives rise to them, as in the

A better ordering of the Insert menu

2015-06-13 Thread aparsloe
Dear LyX devs, With the standard Insert menu, if you want to insert arguments into a custom inset by menu you have to hunt among a lot of miscellaneous items down in the "nether region" of the Insert menu, unhelpfully distant from the Custom Inset entry that gives rise to them, as in the

Re: #9371: Math Preview doesn’t work in LuaTeX and XeTeX output modes by default

2015-04-26 Thread aparsloe
On 27/04/2015 9:17 a.m., Enrico Forestieri wrote: In principle, I would agree if there is a problem that cannot be (easily) solved otherwise, but still I have to see this problem. I prefer having good quality previews in a short time. They are previews, so the way they are obtained is

Re: #9371: Math Preview doesn’t work in LuaTeX and XeTeX output modes by default

2015-04-26 Thread aparsloe
On 27/04/2015 9:17 a.m., Enrico Forestieri wrote: In principle, I would agree if there is a problem that cannot be (easily) solved otherwise, but still I have to see this problem. I prefer having good quality previews in a short time. They are previews, so the way they are obtained is

Re: [patch] PassThruChars

2015-04-20 Thread aparsloe
On 21/04/2015 12:43 a.m., Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: In order to implement a linguistic feature properly (support for the forest package to generate structure trees), I need a way to pass only selected chars verbatim (here, [ and ], since these are active characters in the package and thus must

Re: [patch] PassThruChars

2015-04-20 Thread aparsloe
On 21/04/2015 12:43 a.m., Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: In order to implement a linguistic feature properly (support for the forest package to generate structure trees), I need a way to pass only selected chars verbatim (here, [ and ], since these are active characters in the package and thus must

Re: [patches] Improve error reporting and log parsing

2015-02-27 Thread aparsloe
On 28/02/2015 6:22 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 3:50 AM, Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com wrote: as somewhat often I get errors but a PDF does output (sometimes with useful clues on what really went wrong, and pointers on how to fix it). LaTeX errors? Strange, for

Re: [patch idea] TeX code inset for math

2015-02-27 Thread aparsloe
On 28/02/2015 10:25 a.m., Georg Baum wrote: Guenter Milde wrote: OTOH, beware that e.g. $\sum_i$ is valid math inptu for a sum over index i! Thanks, this is the problem. I new I did forgot something, so we still need something which is no valid LaTeX to recognize the inset start. Georg And

Re: [patches] Improve error reporting and log parsing

2015-02-27 Thread aparsloe
On 28/02/2015 6:22 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 3:50 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: as somewhat often I get errors but a PDF does output (sometimes with useful clues on what really went wrong, and pointers on how to fix it). LaTeX errors? Strange,

Re: [patch idea] TeX code inset for math

2015-02-27 Thread aparsloe
On 28/02/2015 10:25 a.m., Georg Baum wrote: Guenter Milde wrote: OTOH, beware that e.g. $\sum_i$ is valid math inptu for a sum over index i! Thanks, this is the problem. I new I did forgot something, so we still need something which is no valid LaTeX to recognize the inset start. Georg And

Re: [patches] Improve error reporting and log parsing

2015-02-22 Thread aparsloe
On 23/02/2015 9:45 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: Attached are a sequence of patches addressing issues related to LyX's error reporting and log parsing. Dear Scott, Not strictly on topic, but for one giddy moment I thought there might have been some attention paid to #9211. Alas no. (Instant

Re: [patches] Improve error reporting and log parsing

2015-02-22 Thread aparsloe
On 23/02/2015 9:45 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: Attached are a sequence of patches addressing issues related to LyX's error reporting and log parsing. Dear Scott, Not strictly on topic, but for one giddy moment I thought there might have been some attention paid to #9211. Alas no. (Instant

Re: Bug with Outline pane hierarchy depth buttons

2015-01-02 Thread aparsloe
On 3/01/2015 10:34 a.m., Pavel Sanda wrote: Pavel Sanda wrote: aparsloe wrote: The buttons at the bottom of the Outline pane which increase or decrease the depth of the heading containing the cursor don't work as they should on my system for chapters and parts. If the cursor is in a chapter

Re: Bug with Outline pane hierarchy depth buttons

2015-01-02 Thread aparsloe
On 3/01/2015 10:34 a.m., Pavel Sanda wrote: Pavel Sanda wrote: aparsloe wrote: The buttons at the bottom of the Outline pane which increase or decrease the depth of the heading containing the cursor don't work as they should on my system for chapters and parts. If the cursor is in a chapter

Bug with Outline pane hierarchy depth buttons

2014-12-30 Thread aparsloe
The buttons at the bottom of the Outline pane which increase or decrease the depth of the heading containing the cursor don't work as they should on my system for chapters and parts. If the cursor is in a chapter heading, clicking the decrease-depth button to make the chapter a part has no

Bug with Outline pane hierarchy depth buttons

2014-12-30 Thread aparsloe
The buttons at the bottom of the Outline pane which increase or decrease the depth of the heading containing the cursor don't work as they should on my system for chapters and parts. If the cursor is in a chapter heading, clicking the decrease-depth button to make the chapter a part has no

Re: Is the extra file saving still functioning ...

2014-12-15 Thread aparsloe
On 16/12/2014 3:36 a.m., Richard Heck wrote: I use PSTricks in an ERT inset in LyX. The View other formats and Update other formats buttons provide a convenient way of updating a drawing, which inevitably involves a succession of iterations as elements of the the diagram are nudged into

Re: Is the extra file saving still functioning ...

2014-12-15 Thread aparsloe
On 16/12/2014 3:36 a.m., Richard Heck wrote: I use PSTricks in an ERT inset in LyX. The View other formats and Update other formats buttons provide a convenient way of updating a drawing, which inevitably involves a succession of iterations as elements of the the diagram are nudged into

Is the extra file saving still functioning ...

2014-12-13 Thread aparsloe
... and is it still necessary? I'm referring to the file saving introduced with LyX 2.1.1 to cope with the tabular bug which hadn't been diagnosed at that stage. I use PSTricks in an ERT inset in LyX. The View other formats and Update other formats buttons provide a convenient way of updating

Is the extra file saving still functioning ...

2014-12-13 Thread aparsloe
... and is it still necessary? I'm referring to the file saving introduced with LyX 2.1.1 to cope with the "tabular" bug which hadn't been diagnosed at that stage. I use PSTricks in an ERT inset in LyX. The View other formats and Update other formats buttons provide a convenient way of

Re: Using instant preview for math formulas

2014-11-24 Thread aparsloe
On 25/11/2014 2:23 a.m., Kornel Benko wrote: Sometimes one needs to have some input in preamble to be able to preview. As it is now, the preamble is not used. It would be nice to have some marker in the preamble text indicating that following code is needed for instant preview too.

Re: Using instant preview for math formulas

2014-11-24 Thread aparsloe
On 25/11/2014 2:23 a.m., Kornel Benko wrote: Sometimes one needs to have some input in preamble to be able to preview. As it is now, the preamble is not used. It would be nice to have some marker in the preamble text indicating that following code is needed for instant preview too.

Re: Is the COPYING file still part of the LyX distribution?

2014-11-04 Thread aparsloe
On 5/11/2014 8:53 a.m., Georg Baum wrote: aparsloe wrote: OK, thank you Stephan. Mine is just a standard Windows 'small' install (35 MB) and the file is definitely not included. Could you forward it to me? Please file this as a bug of the windows installer at http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki

Re: #9322: The COPYING file is not included with the Windows installer

2014-11-04 Thread aparsloe
On 5/11/2014 11:50 a.m., LyX Ticket Tracker wrote: #9322: The COPYING file is not included with the Windows installer ---+ Reporter: aparsloe | Owner: uwestoehr Type: defect | Status: new Priority

Re: Is the COPYING file still part of the LyX distribution?

2014-11-04 Thread aparsloe
On 5/11/2014 8:53 a.m., Georg Baum wrote: aparsloe wrote: OK, thank you Stephan. Mine is just a standard Windows 'small' install (35 MB) and the file is definitely not included. Could you forward it to me? Please file this as a bug of the windows installer at http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki

Re: #9322: The COPYING file is not included with the Windows installer

2014-11-04 Thread aparsloe
On 5/11/2014 11:50 a.m., LyX Ticket Tracker wrote: #9322: The COPYING file is not included with the Windows installer ---+ Reporter: aparsloe | Owner: uwestoehr Type: defect | Status: new Priority

Re: Is the COPYING file still part of the LyX distribution?

2014-11-03 Thread aparsloe
On 3/11/2014 7:08 p.m., Stephan Witt wrote: Am 03.11.2014 um 05:01 schrieb aparsloe apars...@clear.net.nz: The scripts in LyX 2.1/Resources/scripts all refer to a file COPYING, presumably about licence details. I can't find such a file in my LyX distribution (2.1.2) but would like to know

Re: Is the COPYING file still part of the LyX distribution?

2014-11-03 Thread aparsloe
On 3/11/2014 7:08 p.m., Stephan Witt wrote: Am 03.11.2014 um 05:01 schrieb aparsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz>: The scripts in LyX 2.1/Resources/scripts all refer to a file COPYING, presumably about licence details. I can't find such a file in my LyX distribution (2.1.2) but would like t

Is the COPYING file still part of the LyX distribution?

2014-11-02 Thread aparsloe
The scripts in LyX 2.1/Resources/scripts all refer to a file COPYING, presumably about licence details. I can't find such a file in my LyX distribution (2.1.2) but would like to know what the warnings/admonishments are. Is it still distributed with LyX? Andrew (I've hacked ext_copy.py so

Is the COPYING file still part of the LyX distribution?

2014-11-02 Thread aparsloe
The scripts in LyX 2.1/Resources/scripts all refer to a file COPYING, presumably about licence details. I can't find such a file in my LyX distribution (2.1.2) but would like to know what the warnings/admonishments are. Is it still distributed with LyX? Andrew (I've hacked ext_copy.py so

Change in treatment of \jobname in LyX2.1.2 from 2.1.0

2014-10-29 Thread aparsloe
The treatment of \jobname in LyX 2.1.2 has changed compared with 2.1.0 -- although I'm having to rely on memory for that claim since I've uninstalled 2.1.0. But some latex code that worked with 2.1.0 no longer works with 2.1.2. If you create a LyX document, call it test.lyx, and in it in

Change in treatment of \jobname in LyX2.1.2 from 2.1.0

2014-10-29 Thread aparsloe
The treatment of \jobname in LyX 2.1.2 has changed compared with 2.1.0 -- although I'm having to rely on memory for that claim since I've uninstalled 2.1.0. But some latex code that worked with 2.1.0 no longer works with 2.1.2. If you create a LyX document, call it test.lyx, and in it in

Re: Insert Float Figure Wrap Float does not float by default

2014-10-13 Thread aparsloe
On 13/10/2014 11:00 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: 1. Change Figure Wrap Float to Figure Wrap and Table Wrap Float to Table Wrap. 2. Change the wraps to float by default. 3. The other float items should be shown (as greyed out) when no document is open. Thanks for the thoughts, Alfredo. Scott

Re: Insert Float Figure Wrap Float does not float by default

2014-10-13 Thread aparsloe
On 14/10/2014 9:58 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 4:32 PM, aparsloe apars...@clear.net.nz wrote: On 13/10/2014 11:00 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: 1. Change Figure Wrap Float to Figure Wrap and Table Wrap Float to Table Wrap. 2. Change the wraps to float by default. 3

Re: "Insert > Float > Figure Wrap Float" does not float by default

2014-10-13 Thread aparsloe
On 13/10/2014 11:00 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: 1. Change "Figure Wrap Float" to "Figure Wrap" and "Table Wrap Float" to "Table Wrap". 2. Change the wraps to float by default. 3. The other float items should be shown (as greyed out) when no document is open. Thanks for the thoughts, Alfredo.

Re: "Insert > Float > Figure Wrap Float" does not float by default

2014-10-13 Thread aparsloe
On 14/10/2014 9:58 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 4:32 PM, aparsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz> wrote: On 13/10/2014 11:00 a.m., Scott Kostyshak wrote: 1. Change "Figure Wrap Float" to "Figure Wrap" and "Table Wrap Float" to "

Re: Bug where undefined control sequence errors are ignored if they appear after certain math formulas

2014-10-01 Thread aparsloe
On 2/10/2014 10:36 a.m., Richard Heck wrote: On 10/01/2014 05:28 PM, Yoni wrote: Hi LyX developers, I've encountered this bug in LyX 2.0.6 (on Windows 8.1), and it still exists as of LyX 2.1.2. After playing around with macros a little bit, I noticed that sometimes I would rename a macro

Re: Bug where undefined control sequence errors are ignored if they appear after certain math formulas

2014-10-01 Thread aparsloe
On 2/10/2014 10:36 a.m., Richard Heck wrote: On 10/01/2014 05:28 PM, Yoni wrote: Hi LyX developers, I've encountered this bug in LyX 2.0.6 (on Windows 8.1), and it still exists as of LyX 2.1.2. After playing around with macros a little bit, I noticed that sometimes I would rename a macro

Making the preview log more accessible

2014-07-19 Thread aparsloe
At present if you want to consult the preview log -- for instance, if you open a document and equations etc. are not snapping into their preview appearance -- you need to navigate to the temporary directory where LyX does its work and locate the log there. The log will generally pinpoint where

Making the preview log more accessible

2014-07-19 Thread aparsloe
At present if you want to consult the preview log -- for instance, if you open a document and equations etc. are not snapping into their preview appearance -- you need to navigate to the temporary directory where LyX does its work and locate the log there. The log will generally pinpoint where

Re: Copier enquiry/enhancement

2014-07-08 Thread aparsloe
On 9/07/2014 12:36 a.m., Richard Heck wrote: On 07/08/2014 02:09 AM, aparsloe wrote: Is there a reason why the copier ext_copy.py in the LyX 2.1.0/Resources/scripts folder does NOT have an option for copying to the same directory as the LyX file? At present the copied files end up

Re: Copier enquiry/enhancement

2014-07-08 Thread aparsloe
On 9/07/2014 12:36 a.m., Richard Heck wrote: On 07/08/2014 02:09 AM, aparsloe wrote: Is there a reason why the copier ext_copy.py in the LyX 2.1.0/Resources/scripts folder does NOT have an option for copying to the same directory as the LyX file? At present the copied files end up

Copier enquiry/enhancement

2014-07-07 Thread aparsloe
Is there a reason why the copier ext_copy.py in the LyX 2.1.0/Resources/scripts folder does NOT have an option for copying to the same directory as the LyX file? At present the copied files end up in a subdirectory of the directory containing the LyX file. I have a use case where copying to

Copier enquiry/enhancement

2014-07-07 Thread aparsloe
Is there a reason why the copier ext_copy.py in the LyX 2.1.0/Resources/scripts folder does NOT have an option for copying to the same directory as the LyX file? At present the copied files end up in a subdirectory of the directory containing the LyX file. I have a use case where copying to

Enhancement request: parent-child relations among preview insets

2014-06-25 Thread aparsloe
Suppose you have a preview inset wrapped around some latex that gives a value to a control sequence, call it \foo. If you put \foo in ERT later in the text and wrap a preview inset around that, the value of \foo is not shown until the buffer is reloaded (when *every* preview inset is

Enhancement request: parent-child relations among preview insets

2014-06-25 Thread aparsloe
Suppose you have a preview inset wrapped around some latex that gives a value to a control sequence, call it \foo. If you put \foo in ERT later in the text and wrap a preview inset around that, the value of \foo is not shown until the buffer is reloaded (when *every* preview inset is

Off topic: Re: LyX cannot compile any document after babel update

2014-06-13 Thread aparsloe
On 13/06/2014 9:06 p.m., Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: So, what is your choice? Every time I do this kind of proposal, it looks like my message falls into a black hole :) JMrac What did we do before we had black holes? They crop up everywhere these days, discs of fragmented messages

Off topic: Re: LyX cannot compile any document after babel update

2014-06-13 Thread aparsloe
On 13/06/2014 9:06 p.m., Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: So, what is your choice? Every time I do this kind of proposal, it looks like my message falls into a black hole :) JMrac What did we do before we had black holes? They crop up everywhere these days, discs of fragmented messages

Re: [GSOC/Lyx--Word]

2014-05-21 Thread aparsloe
On 21/05/2014 10:14 a.m., stefano franchi wrote: Dear all, Prannoy is delving into tex4ht to tweak it to our purposes (quite successfully so far). In the process, he is also trying to understand better tex4ht's rather complex LaTeX code and grasp the logic of the XML constructions it

Re: [GSOC/Lyx<-->Word]

2014-05-21 Thread aparsloe
On 21/05/2014 10:14 a.m., stefano franchi wrote: Dear all, Prannoy is delving into tex4ht to tweak it to our purposes (quite successfully so far). In the process, he is also trying to understand better tex4ht's rather complex LaTeX code and grasp the logic of the XML constructions it

Re: Default values for inset arguments

2014-05-19 Thread aparsloe
On 19/05/2014 7:07 p.m., Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2014-05-18 23:14 GMT+02:00 aparsloe apars...@clear.net.nz mailto:apars...@clear.net.nz: Hullo Jürgen, I have come across an inconsistency/oversight in the treatment of inset arguments. I have a custom inset that inserts a LaTeX

Re: Default values for inset arguments

2014-05-19 Thread aparsloe
On 19/05/2014 7:07 p.m., Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2014-05-18 23:14 GMT+02:00 aparsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz <mailto:apars...@clear.net.nz>>: Hullo Jürgen, I have come across an inconsistency/oversight in the treatment of inset arguments. I have a custom inset

Default values for inset arguments

2014-05-18 Thread aparsloe
Hullo Jürgen, I have come across an inconsistency/oversight in the treatment of inset arguments. I have a custom inset that inserts a LaTeX command (call it \blah) which has two optional arguments preceding the main argument. It makes sense for the *second* optional argument to have a default

Default values for inset arguments

2014-05-18 Thread aparsloe
Hullo Jürgen, I have come across an inconsistency/oversight in the treatment of inset arguments. I have a custom inset that inserts a LaTeX command (call it \blah) which has two optional arguments preceding the main argument. It makes sense for the *second* optional argument to have a default

Re: Instant preview auto loading of AMS package

2014-05-14 Thread aparsloe
On 14/05/2014 12:10 p.m., Richard Heck wrote: On 05/13/2014 05:55 PM, aparsloe wrote: Perhaps the choice of a note inset was a distraction. The problem arises for any inset (as far as I can see) that can contain a math inset, e.g. a float, a table, a custom inset. That would be a *much

Re: Instant preview & auto loading of AMS package

2014-05-14 Thread aparsloe
On 14/05/2014 12:10 p.m., Richard Heck wrote: On 05/13/2014 05:55 PM, aparsloe wrote: Perhaps the choice of a note inset was a distraction. The problem arises for any inset (as far as I can see) that can contain a math inset, e.g. a float, a table, a custom inset. That would be a *much

Instant preview auto loading of AMS package

2014-05-13 Thread aparsloe
In a new document, place a math inset inside another inset, say a (yellow) note (although I discovered this with a math inset inside a custom inset) and insert a formula that needs a symbol from another package, say amssymb. In the attachments I've entered 1+1 \thickapprox 2. LyX displays the

Re: Instant preview auto loading of AMS package

2014-05-13 Thread aparsloe
On 14/05/2014 3:01 a.m., Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 09:32:35AM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/13/2014 04:08 AM, aparsloe wrote: In a new document, place a math inset inside another inset, say a (yellow) note (although I discovered this with a math inset inside

Instant preview & auto loading of AMS package

2014-05-13 Thread aparsloe
In a new document, place a math inset inside another inset, say a (yellow) note (although I discovered this with a math inset inside a custom inset) and insert a formula that needs a symbol from another package, say amssymb. In the attachments I've entered "1+1 \thickapprox 2". LyX displays

Re: Instant preview & auto loading of AMS package

2014-05-13 Thread aparsloe
On 14/05/2014 3:01 a.m., Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 09:32:35AM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/13/2014 04:08 AM, aparsloe wrote: In a new document, place a math inset inside another inset, say a (yellow) note (although I discovered this with a math inset inside

Re: Shortcuts for 'post' arguments

2014-05-12 Thread aparsloe
On 26/04/2014 8:15 p.m., Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2014-04-26 2:50 GMT+02:00 aparsloe: The Alt+A 1, etc. shortcuts for custom inset arguments are a real boon. However, I note that a 'post' argument, following the main argument, doesn't get a shortcut, which is a pity

Re: Shortcuts for 'post' arguments

2014-05-12 Thread aparsloe
On 26/04/2014 8:15 p.m., Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2014-04-26 2:50 GMT+02:00 aparsloe: The Alt+A 1, etc. shortcuts for custom inset arguments are a real boon. However, I note that a 'post' argument, following the main argument, doesn't get a shortcut, which is a pity

Re: Is it possible to get the old behavior of Flex insets (before the fix for #8442)?

2014-04-30 Thread aparsloe
On 1/05/2014 7:33 a.m., Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2014-04-30 21:02 GMT+02:00 Scott Kostyshak: This came up here: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/174447/lyx-how-to-hide-text-style-labels-by-default/174543#174543 I wrote that it's not possible in LyX 2.1, but since I know

Re: Is it possible to get the old behavior of Flex insets (before the fix for #8442)?

2014-04-30 Thread aparsloe
On 1/05/2014 7:33 a.m., Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2014-04-30 21:02 GMT+02:00 Scott Kostyshak: This came up here: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/174447/lyx-how-to-hide-text-style-labels-by-default/174543#174543 I wrote that it's not possible in LyX 2.1, but since I know

Selecting a label in the cross-reference dialog with the keyboard

2014-04-28 Thread aparsloe
I notice that when the cross-reference dialog with its list of labels opens, the focus is on a label but it is not selected. Using the up or down arrow key selects the preceding or succeeding entry. To select the initial entry you have to do up followed by down (or down followed by up) -- two

Re: Selecting a label in the cross-reference dialog with the keyboard

2014-04-28 Thread aparsloe
On 28/04/2014 9:31 p.m., Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:17 AM, aparsloe apars...@clear.net.nz mailto:apars...@clear.net.nz wrote: I notice that when the cross-reference dialog with its list of labels opens, the focus is on a label but it is not selected

Re: Feature request

2014-04-28 Thread aparsloe
On 29/04/2014 10:10 a.m., stefano franchi wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Tommaso Cucinotta tomm...@lyx.org mailto:tomm...@lyx.org wrote: On 28/04/14 19:37, Patrick O'Keeffe wrote: I don't personally see any advantage to composing emails in Lyx. OP suggested it

Selecting a label in the cross-reference dialog with the keyboard

2014-04-28 Thread aparsloe
I notice that when the cross-reference dialog with its list of labels opens, the focus is on a label but it is not selected. Using the up or down arrow key selects the preceding or succeeding entry. To select the initial entry you have to do up followed by down (or down followed by up) -- two

Re: Selecting a label in the cross-reference dialog with the keyboard

2014-04-28 Thread aparsloe
On 28/04/2014 9:31 p.m., Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:17 AM, aparsloe <apars...@clear.net.nz <mailto:apars...@clear.net.nz>> wrote: I notice that when the cross-reference dialog with its list of labels opens, the focus i

Re: Feature request

2014-04-28 Thread aparsloe
On 29/04/2014 10:10 a.m., stefano franchi wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Tommaso Cucinotta > wrote: On 28/04/14 19:37, Patrick O'Keeffe wrote: I don't personally see any advantage to composing emails in Lyx. OP suggested it

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