Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-12-06 Thread Hellmut Weber
Thanks to Richard and Günter ;-) Since I do not read C++ I will try to look at the python scripts. Best regardds Hellmut -- Dr. Hellmut Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Degenfeldstraße 2 tel +49-89-3081172 D-80803 München-Schwabing mobil +49-172-8450321 please: No DOCs, no PPTs. why:

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-12-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.12.07, Richard Heck wrote: > Hellmut Weber wrote: >> Hi, >>> I think editing .lyx works for small non-structural changes. Be careful >>> with whitespace at the beginning of lines and line breaks in general. >>> Some are needed and some are forbidden, and it's usually not clear when >>> and w

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-12-05 Thread Richard Heck
Hellmut Weber wrote: Hi, I think editing .lyx works for small non-structural changes. Be careful with whitespace at the beginning of lines and line breaks in general. Some are needed and some are forbidden, and it's usually not clear when and why... Just to satisfy my curiosity ;-) Is there

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-12-05 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi, I think editing .lyx works for small non-structural changes. Be careful with whitespace at the beginning of lines and line breaks in general. Some are needed and some are forbidden, and it's usually not clear when and why... Just to satisfy my curiosity ;-) Is there any place in the docum

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-11-29 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 11:38:31AM +, e-letter wrote: > I looked at my (basic) lyx file in a text editor and it seems a simple > structure of (custom?) latex type commands (e.g. \layout). They look similar, but it's not LaTeX. > Reading the extended manual, I guess that you suggest I should

Re: re; edit lyx file in text editor

2007-11-22 Thread Ryan Cross
http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/FeaturePoll#toc11 Its not an officially portable release - its just the lyx binary running on a thumbdrive (or over a network drive probably too). A few comments suggest you could make it fully portable if you included all the dependencies (like a portable tex install). But

re; edit lyx file in text editor

2007-11-22 Thread e-letter
Ryan, Please provide a hyperlink to the lyx portable; I can't see any reference either via web search or within lyx wiki Thanks in advance. Yours, René. linux mandrake 92 gnome 24 lyx 132 latex 2e (01-06-01) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-11-22 Thread Ryan Cross
You can also use the lyx binary without it being installed - you just won't be able have preview of equations and such. Look up some of the details of using "portable" lyx. On Nov 22, 2007 10:38 PM, e-letter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Charles, > > I looked at my (basic) lyx file in a text edito

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-11-22 Thread e-letter
Charles, I looked at my (basic) lyx file in a text editor and it seems a simple structure of (custom?) latex type commands (e.g. \layout). Reading the extended manual, I guess that you suggest I should export my lyx file into latex, edit the latex file and then import into lyx when I am able to u

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-11-22 Thread Charles de Miramon
e-letter wrote: > I use lyx at home but unable to do so at a public computer. I would > like to be able to edit a lyx file in a text editor save the amended > lyx file and then when at home continue using the edited lyx file in > lyx. The file is stored on a network accessible via internet. > L

edit lyx file in text editor

2007-11-22 Thread e-letter
I use lyx at home but unable to do so at a public computer. I would like to be able to edit a lyx file in a text editor save the amended lyx file and then when at home continue using the edited lyx file in lyx. The file is stored on a network accessible via internet. I would like to help write som