Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
jezZiFeR wrote: That's one reason to put it under your home (personal, user)   directory. Normally, your TeX distribution will define a user   directory, where you can put stuff that is just yours. In your   case, it's like to be something like /Users/stefan/texmf/, but I   don't know

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread jezZiFeR
That's one reason to put it under your home (personal, user) directory. Normally, your TeX distribution will define a user directory, where you can put stuff that is just yours. In your case, it's like to be something like /Users/stefan/texmf/, but I don't know for sure, as I too am not on Mac.

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:21 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller juer...@spitzmueller.org wrote: I think on the Mac, it's user/Library/texmf/bibtex/bib (if the bibtex or bib folder does not ecist, just create it) That's right. Bennett

Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

2009-01-06 Thread James C. Sutherland
I have been using macros in 1.6.1, and recently tried to use a macro with an optional argument. I have attached a trivial LyX file that shows this macro and an example of its use. This compiles through LyX just fine. The problem is that if I export the file to LaTeX and then try to

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

2009-01-06 Thread James C. Sutherland
Okay, I think that I found the problem: I am missing the xargs package. The exported LaTeX file actually had a line: \usepackage{xargs}[2008/03/08] which I discarded. This is presumably where the \newcommandx tag is defined. The problem is that when I run LaTeX on the file, I get

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
jezZiFeR wrote: That's one reason to put it under your home (personal, user)   directory. Normally, your TeX distribution will define a user   directory, where you can put stuff that is just yours. In your   case, it's like to be something like /Users/stefan/texmf/, but I   don't know

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread jezZiFeR
That's one reason to put it under your home (personal, user) directory. Normally, your TeX distribution will define a user directory, where you can put stuff that is just yours. In your case, it's like to be something like /Users/stefan/texmf/, but I don't know for sure, as I too am not on Mac.

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:21 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller juer...@spitzmueller.org wrote: I think on the Mac, it's user/Library/texmf/bibtex/bib (if the bibtex or bib folder does not ecist, just create it) That's right. Bennett

Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

2009-01-06 Thread James C. Sutherland
I have been using macros in 1.6.1, and recently tried to use a macro with an optional argument. I have attached a trivial LyX file that shows this macro and an example of its use. This compiles through LyX just fine. The problem is that if I export the file to LaTeX and then try to

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

2009-01-06 Thread James C. Sutherland
Okay, I think that I found the problem: I am missing the xargs package. The exported LaTeX file actually had a line: \usepackage{xargs}[2008/03/08] which I discarded. This is presumably where the \newcommandx tag is defined. The problem is that when I run LaTeX on the file, I get

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
jezZiFeR wrote: > > That's one reason to put it under your home (personal, user)   > > directory. Normally, your TeX distribution will define a "user"   > > directory, where you can put stuff that is "just yours". In your   > > case, it's like to be something like /Users/stefan/texmf/, but I   > >

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread jezZiFeR
That's one reason to put it under your home (personal, user) directory. Normally, your TeX distribution will define a "user" directory, where you can put stuff that is "just yours". In your case, it's like to be something like /Users/stefan/texmf/, but I don't know for sure, as I too am not on

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:21 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > I think on the Mac, it's /Library/texmf/bibtex/bib > (if the bibtex or bib folder does not ecist, just create it) That's right. Bennett

Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

2009-01-06 Thread James C. Sutherland
I have been using macros in 1.6.1, and recently tried to use a macro with an optional argument. I have attached a trivial LyX file that shows this macro and an example of its use. This compiles through LyX just fine. The problem is that if I export the file to LaTeX and then try to

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

2009-01-06 Thread James C. Sutherland
Okay, I think that I found the problem: I am missing the "xargs" package. The exported LaTeX file actually had a line: \usepackage{xargs}[2008/03/08] which I discarded. This is presumably where the "\newcommandx" tag is defined. The problem is that when I run LaTeX on the file, I