On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 11:05:28AM -0400, Ronald Florence wrote:
> Robin Turner writes:
>
> 2. Linux users who stumbled upon LyX in search of a good alternative to
> Word(Perfect). No knowledge of LaTeX, but pretty computer-savvy. current
> documentation is well suited to this group.
> I suppose that he may be interested in html conversion and mostly
> in Word conversion, and the solutions should be pointed out
> in the Intro.
Yes, of course.
Matej
>>Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 11:32:04 -0400
>>From: Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: LyX users discussion list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Subject: Re: Introduction in User Guide
>>User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
>>X-Operating-System: Linux augusta 2.2.16-22
>
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 04:39:15PM +0200, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote:
>
> A really big problem with a conventional word processor
> is that when you are facing the screen
> with the window open, you are unable to know if it is a complete
> WYSIWYG sculpture of the document or if the author has ma
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 04:31:11PM +0300, Robin Turner wrote:
>
> Conventional word processors can do just about anything you can do in LyX,
> and even qute a few things you can't do in LyX. The important point is that
> what LyX does, it does easily and well.
OK, so than something like this
>>From: Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: Re: Introduction in User Guide
>>Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 16:31:11 +0300
>>
>>On Thursday 03 May 2001 08:04, Matej Cepl wrote:
>>[snip]
>>> I certainly know, that mos
On Thursday 03 May 2001 08:04, Matej Cepl wrote:
[snip]
> I certainly know, that most of the users of _other_ wordprocessors
> doesn't know about anything about styles, headlines numbering, etc.
> However, it is certainly not the fault of these wordprocessors (well,
> sort of, but not that these p
Hi,
just a comment on the User guide's Introduction. There is this text there:
This gives you far more power than you may think. No longer do you need
to scroll through a 75 page document, changing all of the section
numbers because you deleted an old section. You could even pick a
