quotation marks ...

2001-11-19 Thread Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza
Dear listmembers, I have a question about quotation marks (LyX 1.1.6 fix2). My wife told me that she got mad when trying to change the style of quotation marks, she marked all and tried to change the style and nothing happend. I could not trust, I tried - the same. Do I really have to delete each

strange quotation marks

1999-10-07 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
This was a bug introduced with the switch to lyxstring that I thought was fixed. Not it is back... does anyone else see this? Some garble: "//@@@ stuff Anyway I will check in the merge from the debugstream branch now. Lgb

Request: quotation marks

2001-03-23 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Dear developpers, Currently (1.1.6fix1) it is very uncomfortable (not to say: annoying) to switch from single to double quotation marks (Layout > Document > Language...). At least I do need this very often (e.g. "'quotation' in a quotation"). Wouldn't it be

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
>>>>> "Dieter" == Ing Dieter Jurzitza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dieter> Dear listmembers, I have a question about quotation marks (LyX Dieter> 1.1.6 fix2). My wife told me that she got mad when trying to Dieter> change the style of quotation marks, sh

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-20 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 09:04:46PM +0100, Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza wrote: > Dear listmembers, > I have a question about quotation marks (LyX 1.1.6 fix2). My wife told me that > she got mad when trying to change the style of quotation marks, she marked all > and tried to change t

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-20 Thread Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza
Dear Listmembers, for me, I am fine with using another editor. By the way, this would rise again the question about LyX or not LyX. But not for my wife. And also, opening another editor for search and replace - a non-option (for her). What about defining such things in a header by newcommand and c

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-21 Thread John Weiss
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 08:46:37PM +0100, Dr. Ing. Dieter Jurzitza wrote: > What about defining such things in a header by newcommand and > changing it by changing the declaration of newcommand? I. e. say > \newcommand{\leftquote}{\glqq} for german double left style and > \newcommand{\leftquote}{\

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Weiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 08:46:37PM +0100, Dr. Ing. Dieter John> Jurzitza wrote: >> What about defining such things in a header by newcommand and >> changing it by changing the declaration of newcommand? I. e. say >> \newcommand{\leftquo

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 22-Nov-2001 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > I have a slightly different idea: keep the current existing quotes, > but add a 'default' style of quotes (with parameters outer/inner and > left/right) which would just depend of the current language. > Inner/outer will be for "normal quotes" vs "quo

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
e (in preferences probably). E.g. in German the default quotation marks are ,,quote`` normally. But, concerning to the leading encyclopedia (DUDEN), »quote« is allowed (and frequently used) as a second possibility, too. This might be similar in other languages. > I used to have a table somewhere o

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Here is a list of international quotation marks. And here's the translation :-) Jürgen. quotationmarks.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document #LyX 1.1 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 218 \textclass scrartcl \languag

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
>>>>> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: >> Here is a list of international quotation marks. Juergen> And here's the translation :-) Great! What about inner quotes, now? And what does 'only for major quote sizes' mean? JMarc

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> Why not be able to change document-wide the style of the Juergen> quote itself? The default style could be bound to a language, Juergen> but then I may have a forced style to use some specila type Juergen> of quotes also while

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Great! What about inner quotes, now? Unfortunately I don't know :-( I found this list via Google and just translated it, there was no information about inner quotes available. But since the list doesn't feature all languages of LyX: How about sending this list to t

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> Unfortunately I don't know :-( I found this list via Google Juergen> and just translated it, there was no information about inner Juergen> quotes available. It is already very useful. Juergen> But since the list doesn

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Gilles Pérez-Lambert
Hello, I don't know if I can say something (since I'm not a developer) but: À (At) 11:36 +0100 22/11/2001, Juergen Spitzmueller écrivait (wrote) : >Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: >> Here is a list of international quotation marks. > >And here's the translation :-

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
t it? ;-) Basically, we should provide two possibilities (at least for German): (1.) Inner quote: I have used an opening double quote and use a second (third etc.) quote, this should be a single quote. (2.) Distance Marker: Possibility to insert single quotes (outside double quotes) via a keybind

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jules Bean
On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 03:06:10PM +0100, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > E..g.: People talking a lot about ,War against Terrorism`these days. > (irritating, isn't it? ;-) They're called scare quotes in English. Overuse is frowned up by the powers that be, I think. Jules

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
The author would have to insert the right one. Juergen> (2.) Distance Marker: Possibility to insert single quotes Juergen> (outside double quotes) via a keybinding. Personally I need Juergen> this very often, because I use double quotation marks only Juergen> for quotations and single quota

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > And in a text which uses >blah< as inner quotes, will you still use > ,foo` as "distance marker"? No. Only one kind of quotes for one document. > Note that I do not plan to automatically detect that a quote is > inside another quote, since this would be horrible an

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> Yes, that's all we need! That would be enough for both Juergen> versions. Forget about automatic inner quotes. At the end Juergen> it's all very easy ;-) I'll probably need some help for the dialogs, though :) JMarc

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > I'll probably need some help for the dialogs, though :) If you are patient with me ;-) And you have to calm down Jug, who's still waiting for the enhanced tabular dialog :-( [In fact, I do not really find the time to do that at the moment, because I have to underst

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 22-Nov-2001 Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > If you are patient with me ;-) > And you have to calm down Jug, who's still waiting for the enhanced > tabular dialog :-( [In fact, I do not really find the time to do that > at the moment, because I have to understand the tabular inset first. If >

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> I'll probably need some help for the dialogs, though :) Juergen> If you are patient with me ;-) Nothing is written yet, so you hae plenty of time :) JMarc

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
on for quotes) for the Gilles> language I know and (typographically) use everyday: >> Französisch « Tex t » Zwischenraum: bis zu einem Viertelgeviert Gilles> « a `` `a' a'' » I think we will stick to two kind of quotes :) Gilles> Anyway, Lyx could provide def

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Vigna wrote: > Well let's see the .fd file It's not very amazing. I have added the longtable header's/footer's options and reordered column type and entry type as suggested by Dekel (maybe the dialog should be enlarged a little bit). There I have added a checkbox "Use Fixed Width", whi

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Garst" == Garst R Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Garst> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> yet (BTW are magyar and hungarian the same things?). Garst> According to babel.sty, yes. Garst> DeclareOption{hungarian}{input{\magyar.ldf}} Garst> DeclareOption{magyar}{input{\magyar.ldf}} Garst Tha

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 22-Nov-2001 Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > It's not very amazing. > I have added the longtable header's/footer's options and reordered > column type and entry type as suggested by Dekel (maybe the dialog > should be enlarged a little bit). There I have added a checkbox "Use > Fixed Width",

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Vigna wrote: > I like it! Good! > I'll have a look if I can add it to the codebase, as always as soon > as I find some time ;) and noone beats me in doing it ;) Thank you. Very kind! >Jug > > P.S.: We only have a "Last Footer" not a "First Footer" (copy&paste > bug? ;) You hav

Re: quotation marks ...

2001-11-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Andre Poenitz wrote: > I never heard of ,distance markers` either... It's a linguistic term. Sorry, I forgot that it is not common outside my business. But I guess you know the function, don't you? Jürgen. > Andre'

Re: Request: quotation marks

2001-03-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
>>>>> "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dekel> On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 02:20:43PM +0100, J?rgen Spitzm?ller Dekel> wrote: >> Dear developpers, >> >> Currently (1.1.6fix1) it is very uncomfortable (not to say: >> anno

Re: Request: quotation marks

2001-03-23 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Dekel Tsur wrote: > > You can use the ' and ` keys for inserting single quotes. > > You mean accent acute (or comma for German style) and accent grave? > Does not work (the accents) on my system because I have enabled dead > keys (to get french accents). > Thanks, any

Re: Request: quotation marks

2001-03-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jürgen" == Jürgen Spitzmüller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jürgen> If you could make it some day... but I guess you have more Jürgen> important things to do at the moment ;-). Yes, real work :( JMarc

Re: Request: quotation marks

2001-03-23 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 02:20:43PM +0100, J?rgen Spitzm?ller wrote: > Dear developpers, > > Currently (1.1.6fix1) it is very uncomfortable (not to say: annoying) > to switch from single to double quotation marks (Layout > Document > > Language...). > At least I do n

Re: Request: quotation marks

2001-03-23 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Dekel Tsur wrote: > You can use the ' and ` keys for inserting single quotes. You mean accent acute (or comma for German style) and accent grave? Does not work (the accents) on my system because I have enabled dead keys (to get french accents). Thanks, anyway. Juergen. -- PS.: S

\input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-08-04 Thread PhilipPirrip
Why does \input@path end with two slashes, as in /home/user/directory// and why is its output "/home/user/dir ectory/"/ (note quotation marks, and two separate ending slashes) when the folder name contains spaces?

Opening single quotation marks, and biblatex

2018-03-18 Thread R H van der Gaag
Hi, Thanks a lot for the new version! It’s very much appreciated. I find that o pening single quotation marks are not converted to their curly version (UK English default). The closing ones are, and the double opening and closing ones as well, but to get a curly UK single opening quote I need to

Re: \input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-08-05 Thread PhilipPirrip
e to be revised. A clean way for obtaining the document path is using the info inset through the "info-insert buffer path" LyX function. On 08/04/2015 02:39 PM, PhilipPirrip wrote: Why does \input@path end with two slashes, as in /home/user/directory// and why is its output "/home/user/dir ectory/"/ (note quotation marks, and two separate ending slashes) when the folder name contains spaces?

Re: \input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-08-19 Thread Georg Baum
PhilipPirrip wrote: > Why does \input@path end with two slashes, as in > /home/user/directory// IIRC this means that also sub directories are searched, but this should be documented in some TeX or LaTeX docs. > and why is its output > "/home/user/dir ectory/"/ > (note

Re: \input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-08-21 Thread PhilipPirrip
r/dir ectory/"/ (note quotation marks, and two separate ending slashes) when the folder name contains spaces? Wiothout quotes only the part before the space would be used. I believe that the second slash is not included in the quotes since it is only a special marker (see above). But one can alwa

Re: \input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-08-24 Thread Georg Baum
k, and unfortunately I am too stupid to use git blame on older revisions, so I don't know when this was introduced. Maybe it was by accident? >>> and why is its output >>> "/home/user/dir ectory/"/ >>> (note quotation marks, and two separate ending slashes) wh

Re: \input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-08-24 Thread PhilipPirrip
OLE path should be enclosed in quotation marks - as far as the OS is concerned, but TeX might behave differently and even not recognize the quotes as grouping characters. Wiothout quotes only the part before the space would be used. In an OS, yes. But wouldn't be so sure about TeX. I b

Re: \input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-08-26 Thread Georg Baum
g, and it's especially wrong in this case What do others think? Should we remove the second slash? I tend to say yes, since I could not find any documentation about it. >>>>> and why is its output >>>>> "/home/user/dir ectory/"/ >>>>> w

Re: \input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-08-27 Thread PhilipPirrip
Thanks Georg, I hope we'll eventually get somewhere. On 08/26/2015 04:42 PM, Georg Baum wrote: What do others think? Should we remove the second slash? I tend to say yes, since I could not find any documentation about it. I suspect the other slash was added as a bug fix for those OS's that do

Re: \input@path - two slashes, quotation marks

2015-09-02 Thread Georg Baum
PhilipPirrip wrote: > I suspect the other slash was added as a bug fix for those OS's that do > not have it at the end of the path, can't see any other reason. > So I suppose this should be tested on OSX and Windows as well. It is not an OS issue. LyX has an OS abstraction layer for this kind of

Re: GUI translation string for quotation marks

2016-12-27 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Dienstag, 27. Dezember 2016 um 07:38:32, schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller > Am Dienstag, den 27.12.2016, 01:49 +0100 schrieb Kornel Benko: > > Jürgen, > > the relevant dialogs are in document language, but they should be in > > gui language. > > Not here. Can you give me an example, please? > > Jü

False negative for search including quotation marks

2019-03-01 Thread Daniel
Just in case this went under the radar: https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/11462 Daniel

Re: Opening single quotation marks, and biblatex

2018-03-18 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2018-03-18, R H van der Gaag wrote: > Hi, Thanks a lot for the new version! It’s very much appreciated. > I find that o pening single quotation marks are not converted to their > curly version (UK English default). How do you insert them? > The closing ones are, and the double

Re: Opening single quotation marks, and biblatex

2018-03-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Sonntag, den 18.03.2018, 14:47 +0100 schrieb R H van der Gaag: > I find that opening single quotation marks are not converted to their > curly version (UK English default). The closing ones are, and the > double opening and closing ones as well, but to get a curly UK single > ope

Re: Opening single quotation marks, and biblatex

2018-04-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 02:53:22PM +, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Sonntag, den 18.03.2018, 14:47 +0100 schrieb R H van der Gaag: > > Also, I found that simply switching from natbib to biblatex or > > biblatex (natbib style) doesn’t work out of the box. Parsing errors > > abound. > > Please

Re: Opening single quotation marks, and biblatex

2018-04-05 Thread R H van der Gaag
Hi, I’ll be glad to, but what would qualify as an ‘example file’? H. On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 4:37, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 02:53:22PM +, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Sonntag, den 18.03.2018, 14:47 +0100 schrieb R H van der Gaag: > > Also, I found that simply switching

Re: Opening single quotation marks, and biblatex

2018-04-05 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 07:16:41AM +, R H van der Gaag wrote: > Hi, I’ll be glad to, but what would qualify as an ‘example file’? > H. In this case, it would be a minimal .lyx file and a .bib file (if necessary), along with steps to reproduce (e.g. 1. compile, 2. go to Document > Settings > Bi

Re: False negative for search including quotation marks

2019-03-01 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Freitag, 1. März 2019 10:57:50 CET schrieb Daniel : > Just in case this went under the radar: > > https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/11462 > > Daniel > This works now with F&R Adv + format enabled. Sooner or later we may discard quick search ..., now that the advanced find starts to be compara

Re: False negative for search including quotation marks

2019-03-01 Thread Daniel
On 01/03/2019 11:08, Kornel Benko wrote: Am Freitag, 1. März 2019 10:57:50 CET schrieb Daniel : Just in case this went under the radar: https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/11462 Daniel This works now with F&R Adv + format enabled. Sooner or later we may discard quick search ..., now that the a

Re: False negative for search including quotation marks

2019-03-01 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Freitag, 1. März 2019 11:43:23 CET schrieb Daniel : > On 01/03/2019 11:08, Kornel Benko wrote: > > Am Freitag, 1. März 2019 10:57:50 CET schrieb Daniel : > >> Just in case this went under the radar: > >> > >> https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/11462 > >> > >> Daniel > >> > > > > This works now wit

Re: False negative for search including quotation marks

2019-03-01 Thread Daniel
On 01/03/2019 12:14, Kornel Benko wrote: Am Freitag, 1. März 2019 11:43:23 CET schrieb Daniel : On 01/03/2019 11:08, Kornel Benko wrote: Am Freitag, 1. März 2019 10:57:50 CET schrieb Daniel : Just in case this went under the radar: https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/11462 Daniel This works n

LyX encoding bug (?) - Noweb and Sweave incorrect handling of `«»' quotation marks

2008-01-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear LyX developers, I would like to report something that looks like a LyX bug in the handling of French/Russian quotation marks. As shown in the attached Sweave document using the Noweb class, I chose "<>" in Document > Settings > Language > Quote style [1]. The lang

Re: LyX encoding bug (?) - Noweb and Sweave incorrect handling of `«»' quotation marks

2008-01-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Liviu Andronic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem is that upon exporting to .pdf the quotation marks of > «Hello world!» translate into two black boxes [2]. In the .tex file > [3] «Hello world!» translated to <>. Did you try to uncomment the line \usep

Re: LyX encoding bug (?) - Noweb and Sweave incorrect handling of `«»' quotation marks

2008-01-26 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear Jean-Marc and Uwe, Thank you both for answering. On 1/25/08, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you try to uncomment the line \usepackage{aeguill} in the > preamble? This actually did the trick. But not alone. I needed to add \usepackage[cyr]{aeguill} _and_ graphically se

Re: LyX encoding bug (?) - Noweb and Swea ve incorrect handling of `«»' quotation marks

2008-01-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> The problem is that upon exporting to .pdf the quotation marks of > «Hello world!» translate into two black boxes [2]. In the .tex file > [3] «Hello world!» translated to <>. It works for me correct in LyX 1.5.3 with both of your documents. (I used the document class "arti