Re: LyX questions on LaTeX-community.org

2016-06-10 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/09/2016 04:52 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thu, 9 Jun 2016 16:50:16 +1200 > gordon cooper wrote: > >> On 09/06/16 02:59, Richard Heck wrote: >>> Alternatively---here's a crazy idea---we could suspend the mailing >>> list and send people to the forum >>> >>>

Re: LyX questions on LaTeX-community.org

2016-06-10 Thread list_email
On Jun 9, 2016, at 1:52 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > It's easy, it's automatic, and the information comes > to you instead of having to go out and get it. Steve hit the nail on the head. Jerry

Re: LyX questions on LaTeX-community.org

2016-06-10 Thread gordon cooper
Thanks for the response Steve. I'm a junior member of a team developing documentation for a Linux OS. We are authoring in lyx then using other systems to handle translations into several, in fact many, languages. I prefer the forum for keeping track of discussions and will admit to not using

Re: LyX questions on LaTeX-community.org

2016-06-09 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 9 Jun 2016 16:50:16 +1200 gordon cooper wrote: > On 09/06/16 02:59, Richard Heck wrote: > > > > Alternatively---here's a crazy idea---we could suspend the mailing > > list and send people to the forum > > > > Richard > > > > > Perhaps not really

Re: LyX questions on LaTeX-community.org

2016-06-08 Thread gordon cooper
On 09/06/16 02:59, Richard Heck wrote: Alternatively---here's a crazy idea---we could suspend the mailing list and send people to the forum Richard Perhaps not really crazy at all. I work in both mail lists and forums and I definitely prefer working in a forum. Although, a big

Re: LyX questions on LaTeX-community.org

2016-06-08 Thread Johannes Böttcher
On 06/08/2016 04:59 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 06/08/2016 04:07 AM, Johannes Böttcher wrote: Hi LyX users, this is Johannes from LaTeX-community.org and we have a LyX subforum [1]. Unfortunately, we have more LyX questions than LyX users to answer them. If you like LyX and like to help people

Re: LyX questions on LaTeX-community.org

2016-06-08 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/08/2016 04:07 AM, Johannes Böttcher wrote: > Hi LyX users, > > > this is Johannes from LaTeX-community.org and we have a LyX subforum > [1]. Unfortunately, we have more LyX questions than LyX users to > answer them. > If you like LyX and like to help people to use LyX, m

LyX questions on LaTeX-community.org

2016-06-08 Thread Johannes Böttcher
Hi LyX users, this is Johannes from LaTeX-community.org and we have a LyX subforum [1]. Unfortunately, we have more LyX questions than LyX users to answer them. If you like LyX and like to help people to use LyX, maybe you could come by for a little visit once in a while and see if you can

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-13 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Dienstag, 12. März 2013, 23:49:03 schrieb Csikos Bela: snip 2. Is there any way to use footnotes in the caption of figure floats? Lyx automatically disables the Insert-Footnote menu item in this case. I don't know about this one. in preamble: \usepackage{footnote} % Ermöglicht Fußnoten in

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-13 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Dienstag, 12. März 2013, 23:49:03 schrieb Csikos Bela: snip 2. Is there any way to use footnotes in the caption of figure floats? Lyx automatically disables the Insert-Footnote menu item in this case. I don't know about this one. in preamble: \usepackage{footnote} % Ermöglicht Fußnoten in

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-13 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Dienstag, 12. März 2013, 23:49:03 schrieb Csikos Bela: snip > >2. Is there any way to use footnotes in the caption > >of figure floats? Lyx automatically disables the Insert->Footnote menu > >>item in this case. > > I don't know about this one. in preamble: \usepackage{footnote} % Ermöglicht

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Regina Anger regina.an...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, I am using lyx to write a thesis, and currently there are only two issues which cause problems: 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Regina Anger
Hi Liviu, 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new line, instead the long function name ignores margins and even sometimes is placed outside of the printable area. Is this a known problem? Are there

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and I do not want the fuction name to be cut-off in the middle. Regina, Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be hypenated so it sticks out into the right margin. We

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Regina Anger
Hi Rich, Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be hypenated so it sticks out into the right margin. We give TeX hints for hyphenating by entering the ERT \- at places where it is OK to hyphenate the word. TeX will pick one of these and use it. I do this quite frequently.

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: So, there is no way to tell TeX to put a word on the next line completely in case it would be hyphenated? Otherwise it seems I really have to take the re-ordering approach, however if possible I would like to avoid this as it seems not very robust in

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Try \linebreak[4]\mbox{annoyinglongunbreakableword}. You can put the whole thing in a TeX box, or put everything up to and including the first brace in a TeX box, the unbreakable mess in ordinary text, and the trailing brace in another TeX box. Footnotes in captions is an unholy mess. Try

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Footnotes in captions is an unholy mess. Try googling it and you'll see. The LyX wiki has useful help on this ... I used it in a recent paper. You make an mbox in the float, put the graphic in one part and the caption in the other (I forget the

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread David L. Johnson
On 03/12/2013 05:20 PM, Regina Anger wrote: Hi Liviu, 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new line, instead the long function name ignores margins and even sometimes is placed outside of the

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread David L. Johnson
On 03/12/2013 05:24 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and I do not want the fuction name to be cut-off in the middle. Regina, Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Csikos Bela
Regina Anger regina.an...@hotmail.com írta: Hi,I am using lyx to write a thesis, and currently there are only two issues which cause problems:1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new line, instead the long function

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 6:43 PM, David L. Johnson david.john...@lehigh.edu wrote: On 03/12/2013 05:24 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and I do not want the fuction name to be cut-off in the

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Regina Anger regina.an...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, I am using lyx to write a thesis, and currently there are only two issues which cause problems: 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Regina Anger
Hi Liviu, 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new line, instead the long function name ignores margins and even sometimes is placed outside of the printable area. Is this a known problem? Are there

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and I do not want the fuction name to be cut-off in the middle. Regina, Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be hypenated so it sticks out into the right margin. We

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Regina Anger
Hi Rich, Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be hypenated so it sticks out into the right margin. We give TeX hints for hyphenating by entering the ERT \- at places where it is OK to hyphenate the word. TeX will pick one of these and use it. I do this quite frequently.

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: So, there is no way to tell TeX to put a word on the next line completely in case it would be hyphenated? Otherwise it seems I really have to take the re-ordering approach, however if possible I would like to avoid this as it seems not very robust in

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Try \linebreak[4]\mbox{annoyinglongunbreakableword}. You can put the whole thing in a TeX box, or put everything up to and including the first brace in a TeX box, the unbreakable mess in ordinary text, and the trailing brace in another TeX box. Footnotes in captions is an unholy mess. Try

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Footnotes in captions is an unholy mess. Try googling it and you'll see. The LyX wiki has useful help on this ... I used it in a recent paper. You make an mbox in the float, put the graphic in one part and the caption in the other (I forget the

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread David L. Johnson
On 03/12/2013 05:20 PM, Regina Anger wrote: Hi Liviu, 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new line, instead the long function name ignores margins and even sometimes is placed outside of the

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread David L. Johnson
On 03/12/2013 05:24 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and I do not want the fuction name to be cut-off in the middle. Regina, Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Csikos Bela
Regina Anger regina.an...@hotmail.com írta: Hi,I am using lyx to write a thesis, and currently there are only two issues which cause problems:1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new line, instead the long function

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 6:43 PM, David L. Johnson david.john...@lehigh.edu wrote: On 03/12/2013 05:24 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and I do not want the fuction name to be cut-off in the

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Regina Anger wrote: > Hi, > > I am using lyx to write a thesis, and currently there are only two issues > which cause problems: > > 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In > those cases lyx/latex do not

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Regina Anger
Hi Liviu, > > 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In > > those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new line, instead the long > > function name ignores margins and even sometimes is placed outside of the > > printable area. > > Is this a known problem? Are

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and I do not want the fuction name to be cut-off in the middle. Regina, Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be hypenated so it sticks out into the right margin. We

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Regina Anger
Hi Rich, >Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be hypenated so it > sticks out into the right margin. We give TeX hints for hyphenating by > entering the ERT \- at places where it is OK to hyphenate the word. TeX will > pick one of these and use it. I do this quite frequently. >

RE: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: So, there is no way to tell TeX to put a word on the next line completely in case it would be hyphenated? Otherwise it seems I really have to take the re-ordering approach, however if possible I would like to avoid this as it seems not very robust in

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Try \linebreak[4]\mbox{annoyinglongunbreakableword}. You can put the whole thing in a TeX box, or put everything up to and including the first brace in a TeX box, the unbreakable mess in ordinary text, and the trailing brace in another TeX box. Footnotes in captions is an unholy mess. Try

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Footnotes in captions is an unholy mess. Try googling it and you'll see. The LyX wiki has useful help on this ... I used it in a recent paper. You make an mbox in the float, put the graphic in one part and the caption in the other (I forget the

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread David L. Johnson
On 03/12/2013 05:20 PM, Regina Anger wrote: Hi Liviu, > > 1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like long function names. In > > those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new line, instead the long > > function name ignores margins and even sometimes is placed outside of the > >

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread David L. Johnson
On 03/12/2013 05:24 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and I do not want the fuction name to be cut-off in the middle. Regina, Sometimes TeX cannot determine where a word should be

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Csikos Bela
Regina Anger írta: >Hi,I am using lyx to write a thesis, and currently there are only two issues >which cause problems:1. Sometimes I use long non-breakable words, like >long function names. In those cases lyx/latex do not attemp to break a new >line, instead the long

Re: Two hopefully simple lyx questions

2013-03-12 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 6:43 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: > On 03/12/2013 05:24 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: >> >> On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Regina Anger wrote: >> >>> However, for me latex does not hyphenate long function names at all, and >>> I >>> do not want the fuction name to

Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Wilson, Sandy
I'm a veteran LaTeX user along with a few others who are trying to wean other colleagues away from Word and over to LaTeX. Lyx was suggested as an alternative. I've tried importing working .tex files to Lyx but it destroys some environments like verbatim, i.e. it removes the linebreaks which

Re: Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Pavel Sanda
Wilson, Sandy wrote: Is there something I am missing in my .layout file that would import them properly? Is there a way of scripting the import to put listings in what seems to be called an ERT? What I'm trying to develop here is a way of sharing the same .tex file between LaTeX users and

Re: Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Wilson, Sandy schrieb: I'm a veteran LaTeX user along with a few others who are trying to wean other colleagues away from Word and over to LaTeX. Lyx was suggested as an alternative. I've tried importing working .tex files to Lyx but it destroys some environments like verbatim, i.e. it

Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Wilson, Sandy
I'm a veteran LaTeX user along with a few others who are trying to wean other colleagues away from Word and over to LaTeX. Lyx was suggested as an alternative. I've tried importing working .tex files to Lyx but it destroys some environments like verbatim, i.e. it removes the linebreaks which

Re: Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Pavel Sanda
Wilson, Sandy wrote: Is there something I am missing in my .layout file that would import them properly? Is there a way of scripting the import to put listings in what seems to be called an ERT? What I'm trying to develop here is a way of sharing the same .tex file between LaTeX users and

Re: Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Wilson, Sandy schrieb: I'm a veteran LaTeX user along with a few others who are trying to wean other colleagues away from Word and over to LaTeX. Lyx was suggested as an alternative. I've tried importing working .tex files to Lyx but it destroys some environments like verbatim, i.e. it

Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Wilson, Sandy
I'm a veteran LaTeX user along with a few others who are trying to wean other colleagues away from Word and over to LaTeX. Lyx was suggested as an alternative. I've tried importing working .tex files to Lyx but it destroys some environments like verbatim, i.e. it removes the linebreaks which

Re: Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Pavel Sanda
Wilson, Sandy wrote: > Is there something I am missing in my .layout file that would import them > properly? Is there a way of scripting the import to put listings in what > seems to be called an ERT? What I'm trying to develop here is a way of > sharing the same .tex file between LaTeX users

Re: Lyx questions: code listings, .layout files, scripting, and alternative applications

2010-03-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Wilson, Sandy schrieb: I'm a veteran LaTeX user along with a few others who are trying to wean other colleagues away from Word and over to LaTeX. Lyx was suggested as an alternative. I've tried importing working .tex files to Lyx but it destroys some environments like verbatim, i.e. it

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-10-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see only text like: Undo, (float-insert figure), (flex-insert CharStyke:Emph), etc. No key-combination explanations (?) You mean that when you use the menu entry for Undo, for example, it does not tell you what key binding could have been used?

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-10-01 Thread Richard Heck
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see only text like: Undo, (float-insert figure), (flex-insert CharStyke:Emph), etc. No key-combination explanations (?) You mean that when you use the menu entry for Undo, for example, it does not tell you what

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-10-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see only text like: Undo, (float-insert figure), (flex-insert CharStyke:Emph), etc. No key-combination explanations (?) You mean that when you use the menu entry for Undo, for example, it does not tell you what key binding could have been used?

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-10-01 Thread Richard Heck
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see only text like: Undo, (float-insert figure), (flex-insert CharStyke:Emph), etc. No key-combination explanations (?) You mean that when you use the menu entry for Undo, for example, it does not tell you what

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-10-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I see only text like: Undo, (float-insert figure), (flex-insert > CharStyke:Emph), etc. > No key-combination explanations (?) You mean that when you use the menu entry for Undo, for example, it does not tell you what key binding could have been used?

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-10-01 Thread Richard Heck
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I see only text like: Undo, (float-insert figure), (flex-insert CharStyke:Emph), etc. No key-combination explanations (?) You mean that when you use the menu entry for Undo, for example, it does not tell you what

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > >> Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >>> Ooops :-? > >>> I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Manveru
2008/9/25 Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all! [...] * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is time waisting and in the end it turns to become anti-productive especially if one works upon a

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 25/09/2008 02:39, Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 02:14 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Hi all! Don't know whether this is the correct place to drop ideas but I have some questions/ideas/wishes. [...] In addition I would like to ask if it is possible to load different

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is time waisting and in the end it turns to become anti-productive especially if one works upon a big document. I

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:10 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is time waisting and in the end it turns to become

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. Something wrong in my installation? Not when hovering, but when executing. Hovering support could be

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. Something wrong in my installation?

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. Something wrong in my installation?

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Pavel Sanda
Well, I just saw something but I can't nail it! I mean, I would like to you have to be faster :) other option is to go to preferences dialog-editing-shortcuts-font,layouts and textclasses and find out that e.g. layout-Section is Alt+P 2 pavel

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread rgheck
Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. Something

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: [...] Note that all the shortcuts are also listed under ToolsPreferencesEditingShortcuts. It takes time to get used to them. But there's another option with the layout combo: Hit Alt-P, then spacebar, then start typing what you want.

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: [...] Note that all the shortcuts are also listed under ToolsPreferencesEditingShortcuts. It takes time to get used to them. But there's another option with the layout combo: Hit Alt-P, then spacebar,

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Manveru
2008/9/25 Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all! [...] * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is time waisting and in the end it turns to become anti-productive especially if one works upon a

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 25/09/2008 02:39, Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 02:14 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Hi all! Don't know whether this is the correct place to drop ideas but I have some questions/ideas/wishes. [...] In addition I would like to ask if it is possible to load different

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is time waisting and in the end it turns to become anti-productive especially if one works upon a big document. I

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:10 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is time waisting and in the end it turns to become

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. Something wrong in my installation? Not when hovering, but when executing. Hovering support could be

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. Something wrong in my installation?

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. Something wrong in my installation?

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Pavel Sanda
Well, I just saw something but I can't nail it! I mean, I would like to you have to be faster :) other option is to go to preferences dialog-editing-shortcuts-font,layouts and textclasses and find out that e.g. layout-Section is Alt+P 2 pavel

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread rgheck
Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. Something

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: [...] Note that all the shortcuts are also listed under ToolsPreferencesEditingShortcuts. It takes time to get used to them. But there's another option with the layout combo: Hit Alt-P, then spacebar, then start typing what you want.

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: [...] Note that all the shortcuts are also listed under ToolsPreferencesEditingShortcuts. It takes time to get used to them. But there's another option with the layout combo: Hit Alt-P, then spacebar,

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Manveru
2008/9/25 Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all! [...] > * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the > Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is > time waisting and in the end it turns to become anti-productive > especially if one works

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 25/09/2008 02:39, Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 02:14 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Hi all! Don't know whether this is the correct place to drop ideas but I have some questions/ideas/wishes. [...] In addition I would like to ask if it is possible to load different

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the > Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is > time waisting and in the end it turns to become anti-productive > especially if one works upon a big

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:10 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > * I like LyX a lot. However, I feel that the necessity to use the > > Environment's drop down menu the whole time to assign an environment is > > time waisting and in the end it turns

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ooops :-? > I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar > while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. > Something wrong in my installation? Not when hovering, but when executing. Hovering support could

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ooops :-? > > I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar > > while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. > > Something wrong in my

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ooops :-? > > I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar > > while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment. > > Something wrong in my

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Pavel Sanda
> Well, I just saw something but I can't nail it! I mean, I would like to you have to be faster :) other option is to go to preferences dialog->editing->shortcuts->font,layouts and textclasses and find out that e.g. layout-Section is Alt+P 2 pavel

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread rgheck
Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:33 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Nikos Alexandris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ooops :-? I use version 1.6.0.rc2 but I don't see any shortcuts in the status bar while hovering over/selecting a menu item, tool or environment.

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: [...] > Note that all the shortcuts are also listed under > Tools>Preferences>Editing>Shortcuts. It takes time to get used to them. > But there's another option with the layout combo: Hit Alt-P, then > spacebar, then start typing what you want. >

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-25 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:53 -0400, rgheck wrote: [...] Note that all the shortcuts are also listed under Tools>Preferences>Editing>Shortcuts. It takes time to get used to them. But there's another option with the layout combo: Hit Alt-P, then

LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi all! Don't know whether this is the correct place to drop ideas but I have some questions/ideas/wishes. I am not really a programmer so I don't know what it would take to implement these ideas. In addition I am very new to LyX. I started using it a couple of weeks ago. So my ideas might just

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 02:14 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Hi all! Don't know whether this is the correct place to drop ideas but I have some questions/ideas/wishes. [...] In addition I would like to ask if it is possible to load different document in a split view?

LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi all! Don't know whether this is the correct place to drop ideas but I have some questions/ideas/wishes. I am not really a programmer so I don't know what it would take to implement these ideas. In addition I am very new to LyX. I started using it a couple of weeks ago. So my ideas might just

Re: LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 02:14 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Hi all! Don't know whether this is the correct place to drop ideas but I have some questions/ideas/wishes. [...] In addition I would like to ask if it is possible to load different document in a split view?

LyX... questions/ideas/wishes

2008-09-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi all! Don't know whether this is the correct place to drop ideas but I have some questions/ideas/wishes. I am not really a programmer so I don't know what it would take to implement these ideas. In addition I am very new to LyX. I started using it a couple of weeks ago. So my ideas might just

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