Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-15 Thread Rich Shepard via lyx-users
On Wed, 15 Dec 2021, Virgil Arrington Jr. via lyx-users wrote: And, then there was my even-older brother-in-law, who always ended his emails with LOL (as in Lots of Love) until my wife asked him what he was always laughing about. Virgil, If he were a reporter/journalist he would have ended

Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-15 Thread Virgil Arrington Jr. via lyx-users
On 12/15/2021 8:47 AM, Rich Shepard via lyx-users wrote: I don't know about others, but I'm a touch-typist (thanks to the Army decades ago) and I use a laptop-size keyboard with my desktops. That's one reason I prefer to type. And, while many moons ago I objected to the devs that I found

Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-15 Thread Rich Shepard via lyx-users
On Wed, 15 Dec 2021, Virgil Arrington Jr. via lyx-users wrote: I do the same, but I think that Rich makes a valid point about using the keyboard vs. the mouse. Virgil, I don't know about others, but I'm a touch-typist (thanks to the Army decades ago) and I use a laptop-size keyboard with my

Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-15 Thread Virgil Arrington Jr. via lyx-users
On 12/15/2021 7:46 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse via lyx-users wrote: Rich, Steve, that was a rhetorical question of course  :-)-O I do however find that whenever I find myself using ERT I always try and look for a LyX way to do it, because I don't like ERT :-)-O I do the same, but I think that Rich

Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-15 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse via lyx-users
Rich, Steve, that was a rhetorical question of course :-)-O I do however find that whenever I find myself using ERT I always try and look for a LyX way to do it, because I don't like ERT :-)-O I just found out myself, that on the Mac I can just do Option-0 :-)-O BTW, it should be

Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-14 Thread Rich Shepard via lyx-users
On Tue, 14 Dec 2021, Steve Litt via lyx-users wrote: Maybe because he didn't know about Insert -> Symbols -> Superscripts. I didn't know it either, but now I do, and will use it. Thanks for the information! I frequently use Insert -> Formatting -> Superscripts (or Subscripts, but just type

Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-14 Thread Steve Litt via lyx-users
Dr Eberhard Lisse via lyx-users said on Tue, 14 Dec 2021 13:53:48 +0200 >Or use curly braces. > >But why would you do this with ERT in the first place? > >Instead of \textdegree{} I just used the first character from > > Insert -> Symbols -> Superscripts > >and Subscripts and get ⁰C. Maybe

Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse via lyx-users
Or use curly braces. But why would you do this with ERT in the first place? Instead of \textdegree{} I just used the first character from Insert -> Symbols -> Superscripts and Subscripts and get ⁰C. Never mind that this not only was not an MWE. as you not only don't need the graphic,

Re: Glitch (bug?) in 2.3.6.1 [FIXED]

2021-12-09 Thread Rich Shepard via lyx-users
On Thu, 9 Dec 2021, Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users wrote: "For want of a nail the shoe was lost. ..." Here, substitute space for nail. You need to put a space between the ERT and the letter C. The error message is because LaTeX thinks you are invoking the nonexistent command \textdegreeC. Paul,