Re: defective rendering of table in PDF

2014-08-04 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Will Parsons writes: > > Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > > Hi Will, > > > > Thanks for the report. This does indeed seem like a LyX bug. Borders > > are tricky to get right. Can you write instructions for how to > > reproduce the table? Did you do it in LyX

Re: defective rendering of table in PDF

2014-08-04 Thread Will Parsons
Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 4:11 PM, Will Parsons wrote: >> A document that I'm writing contains a table that gets improperly >> rendered when converted to PDF, i.e., some of the cell border lines >> are incomplete - they do not extend to the full

Re: defective rendering of table in PDF

2014-08-02 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 4:11 PM, Will Parsons wrote: > A document that I'm writing contains a table that gets improperly > rendered when converted to PDF, i.e., some of the cell border lines > are incomplete - they do not extend to the full width of the cell. > The method of

defective rendering of table in PDF

2014-08-02 Thread Will Parsons
A document that I'm writing contains a table that gets improperly rendered when converted to PDF, i.e., some of the cell border lines are incomplete - they do not extend to the full width of the cell. The method of conversion to PDF doesn't seem to matter, so I assume the problem occurs

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Will Parsons nodomain.invalid> writes: >> I can't say I'm delighted at this solution, since it seems like a bit >> of magic (I didn't even know what ERT was), but it *does* work. So, >> thank you - I think my problem is solved (even if

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:24 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Enrico Forestieri writes: >> >> Scott Kostyshak writes: >> > >> > Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. >> > Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical >> > Space). >> >> No, this will

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
en ERT, you could close it or, if you don't want to even see it, I can suggest some other dark magic ;) Place the cursor in the cell and open the table settings. In the text field of the "LaTeX argument" entry, insert >{\setlength{\parskip}{\bigskipamount}}p{4in} and then apply

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Scott Kostyshak writes: > > Thanks for the correction, Enrico. Actually, it's me who should stand corrected ;) -- Enrico

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Will Parsons wrote: > Enrico Forestieri wrote: >> Scott Kostyshak writes: >>> >>> Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. >>> Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical >>> Space). >> >> No, this will not work beca

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Will Parsons wrote: >> Sounds good. Please post any bug or feature request on >> http://www.lyx.org/trac >> and if you are interested in contributing a patch, that would of >> course be welcome too. > > I will if I can come up with a reasonable formulation. "Ple

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri writes: > > Scott Kostyshak writes: > > > > Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. > > Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical > > Space). > > No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is > reset (act

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Will Parsons
Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Scott Kostyshak writes: >> >> Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. >> Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical >> Space). > > No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is > reset (actually, ev

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Will Parsons writes: > > Yes, it does succeed in separating the paragraphs, but the text of the > paragraph in the box spills out of the bounds of the table when > converted to PDF. Ouch! You have to adjust the width of the minipage. -- Enrico

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Scott Kostyshak writes: > > Another idea is to use a minipage. Go to Insert > Box > Frameless. > Then try putting vertical space in (Insert > Formatting > Vertical > Space). No, this will not work because in a tabular environment \parskip is reset (actually, even \par is redefined). You have to i

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Will Parsons
e main body >> of the text. (The stripped down test file I posted doesn't have any >> text outside the table, but it's apparent in the real document.) >> >> Although my preferred style for separating paragraphs is by using a >> blank line, I changed it to the

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Will Parsons wrote: > Scott Kostyshak wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons wrote: >>> I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple >>> paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the n

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-15 Thread Will Parsons
Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons wrote: >> I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple >> paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal >> method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it ap

Re: multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-14 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Will Parsons wrote: > I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple > paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal > method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it appears within LyX, but > when I attempt to e

multiple paragraphs in a table cell

2014-07-14 Thread Will Parsons
I have a table in which I wish some cells to contain multiple paragraphs. I can apparently create separate paragraphs by the normal method of hitting Enter, at least as far as it appears within LyX, but when I attempt to export to PDF I get a series of errors beginning with: Paragraph ended

Re: APA with a Table of Contents: Losing the subparagaph in the ToC

2014-06-27 Thread John Kane
Hi Jacob Many thanks. It now is working and it even let's me insert a couple of new page commands that seem to allow me a separate TOC page. Fantastic!. My apologies for the knitr and shortnames modules. They are part of my regular template and I tend to forget I even load them until I actuall

Re: Table

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 25 Jun 2014, Benedict Holland wrote: Tables are one of the very few cases I have found where using raw Latex is far superior than Lyx and I don't want to start a flame war with that statement but tables are extremely complex to lay out and there are many many options. I can strongly

Re: Table

2014-06-25 Thread Benedict Holland
Yes but you need to set the column width manually. http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Tables Check out the sections for m, p, and c. What is happening is your header in the top row is defining your column width. Those two strings are different lengths. I do not know if it is possible in Lyx to u

Table

2014-06-25 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, In the attached file, is there a way to have the size of the 2 columns k_{uni} and \sigma_{k_{uni}} of "Standard error weighted" identical? IE when the size of the 2 columns is less than the size of the full multi-column. Thank. ===

Re: APA with a Table of Contents: Losing the subparagaph in the ToC

2014-06-24 Thread Jacob Bishop
Hi John, A couple of things. First, you have included the knitr and short-inset-names modules in the document, which as far as I can tell are not used for this minimal example. I removed them since I'm not yet set up to work with those. This shouldn't cause any problems, but I thought I'd mention

APA with a Table of Contents: Losing the subparagaph in the ToC

2014-06-24 Thread John Kane
Yes I know, APA Style does not have a Table of Contents. However I ran into a request for setting up one in a word processor (AOO Writer) a day or so ago and it occurred to me that it might be possible in LyX. If you have a look at the attached LyX file, so far I seem to have managed to get a ToC

Re: Delete horizontal rule on formal table

2014-05-14 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 11:23 PM, Mauricio Tellez wrote: > Hi, I had seen several examples of formal table, all showing only 3 > horizontal rules: 2 on the header and 1 at the bottom, but when I make a > formal table only the vertical rules disappear. How can I get rid of the > hor

Delete horizontal rule on formal table

2014-05-14 Thread Mauricio Tellez
Hi, I had seen several examples of formal table, all showing only 3 horizontal rules: 2 on the header and 1 at the bottom, but when I make a formal table only the vertical rules disappear. How can I get rid of the horizontal ones? Today I have to select al rows but header and then go to borders

Re: setting line space in lyx table

2014-05-14 Thread Csikos Bela
Csikos Bela írta: >Hello: > >How to set or change line spacing in a lyx table? I would like to decrease >line space >between lines in cell, not the space between columns. I wanted to say 'not the line space between rows'.

setting line space in lyx table

2014-05-14 Thread Csikos Bela
Hello: How to set or change line spacing in a lyx table? I would like to decrease line space between lines in cell, not the space between columns. Thanks, bcsikos

Re: Table width

2014-04-01 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2014-03-30, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > Am 30.03.2014 07:57, schrieb Carsten Jahn: > > >> I didnt mean long tables but wide ones, and word, as much as I hate to > >> admit, is better in that one IMHO, as you cou

Re: Table width

2014-04-01 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2014-03-30, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Am 30.03.2014 07:57, schrieb Carsten Jahn: >> I didnt mean long tables but wide ones, and word, as much as I hate to >> admit, is better in that one IMHO, as you could just drag your table till >> it fits, > That is just the opposite o

Re: Table width

2014-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 30.03.2014 19:39, schrieb Neal Becker: What I did is enclose my table in: \resizebox{\columnwidth}{!}{} This a solution but no clean one because this resizes all characters in the table so you get instead of e.g. fontsize 10 pt, size 9.8 pt or so. regards Uwe

Re: Table width

2014-03-30 Thread Neal Becker
What I did is enclose my table in: \resizebox{\columnwidth}{!}{} Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Am 27.03.2014 14:09, schrieb Cee Van Houten: > >> Yet i was trying to create a table >> today which was a little bit to wide. >> Lyx didnt warn me it was to wide nor >> did

Re: Table width

2014-03-30 Thread Carsten Jahn
Well, as i said i am very satisfied with lyx and the wygiwym-concept - exept for the table management :-) as you dont get what you (or at least, what i ) mean in that case i would prefer to get what i See, but i will get around. I aint as displeased with lyx as you guys seem to think... I was just

Re: Table width

2014-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 30.03.2014 07:57, schrieb Carsten Jahn: Hey. Sorry for late answer and thanks for the input. I didnt mean long tables but wide ones, and word, as much as I hate to admit, is better in that one IMHO, as you could just drag your table till it fits, That is just the opposite of the WYSIWYM

Re: Table width

2014-03-29 Thread Carsten Jahn
Hey. Sorry for late answer and thanks for the input. I didnt mean long tables but wide ones, and word, as much as I hate to admit, is better in that one IMHO, as you could just drag your table till it fits, while you have to manually input the parameters in LyX and compile it for every trial and

Re: Table width

2014-03-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 27.03.2014 14:09, schrieb Cee Van Houten: Yet i was trying to create a table today which was a little bit to wide. Lyx didnt warn me it was to wide nor did it make any corrections itself. This is because the table width cannot be calculated by LyX. This can only be done by LaTeX itself

Re: Table width

2014-03-27 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2014-03-27 16:15 GMT+01:00 Cee Van Houten: > all i want to do is fixing a table which is too wide to display correctly > automatically by making the fonts smaller or adding word wraps or something > like that instead of just 'cutting off' the table. > > solving it by

Re: Table width

2014-03-27 Thread Cee Van Houten
John White lawquest.com> writes: > > Lyx is not for everyone. Some are better off using a word processor, and, for > reasons which escape me, many of those folks find it hard to wean themselves > from Word. Charles Dickens got by with pen and ink. > I can see your point with latex, but lyx

Re: Table width

2014-03-27 Thread Cee Van Houten
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lyx.org> writes: > > Le 27/03/14 14:09, Cee Van Houten a écrit : > > Yet i was trying to create a table today which was a little bit to > > wide. Lyx didnt warn me it was to wide nor did it make any > > corrections itself. and after searching

Re: Table width

2014-03-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 27/03/14 14:09, Cee Van Houten a écrit : Yet i was trying to create a table today which was a little bit to wide. Lyx didnt warn me it was to wide nor did it make any corrections itself. and after searching the manual all i could come up with was this: \backslash\mbox{columnwidth} =3\, W_

Re: Table width

2014-03-27 Thread John White
was told a thousand times > that with lyx i could focus on > the content, not on the layout... > which sounded great. > Yet i was trying to create a table > today which was a little bit to wide. > Lyx didnt warn me it was to wide nor > did it make any corrections itself. > and

Table width

2014-03-27 Thread Cee Van Houten
In the manual i was told a thousand times that with lyx i could focus on the content, not on the layout... which sounded great. Yet i was trying to create a table today which was a little bit to wide. Lyx didnt warn me it was to wide nor did it make any corrections itself. and after

Re: footnote in table - too much vertical space in minipage

2014-03-18 Thread John Kane
I think you need to do much of it manually. Have a look at the test.lyx.zip attachement at http://www.latex-community.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=7507 for one example of how to do it. BTW I agree with Uwe that table captions should be on top not on the bottom unless you are following

Re: footnote in table - too much vertical space in minipage

2014-03-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 10.03.2014 13:51, schrieb Neal Becker: I tried the advice for putting footnote inside table http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc12 It works, but there's too much space from the bottom edge of the table to the footnote (and following caption). Any suggestion? Without the footnote

Re: footnote in table - too much vertical space in minipage

2014-03-10 Thread Neal Becker
Neal Becker wrote: > I tried the advice for putting footnote inside table > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc12 > > It works, but there's too much space from the bottom edge of the table to the > footnote (and following caption). Any suggestion? Without the footnote, the &

footnote in table - too much vertical space in minipage

2014-03-10 Thread Neal Becker
I tried the advice for putting footnote inside table http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc12 It works, but there's too much space from the bottom edge of the table to the footnote (and following caption). Any suggestion? Without the footnote, the caption is tight to the bottom of the table

Re: Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-25 Thread Stephan Witt
n Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Maria Gouskova >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi LyX users, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I use LyX on several computers (all version 2.0.6) and cannot figure >>>>&g

Re: Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-25 Thread Maria Gouskova
22, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: >>>>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Maria Gouskova >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi LyX users,

Re: Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-23 Thread Stephan Witt
at 12:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: >>>>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Maria Gouskova >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Hi LyX users, >>>>>> >>>>>> I use LyX on several computers (all version 2.0.6) and cannot figure >

Re: Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-23 Thread Stephan Witt
22, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Maria Gouskova >>>> wrote: >>>>> Hi LyX users, >>>>> >>>>> I use LyX on several computers (all version 2.0.6) and cannot figure >>>>> out which setting allows one to see invisible table grid lines. They >>>

Re: Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-22 Thread Stephen Buonopane
;> >>>> I use LyX on several computers (all version 2.0.6) and cannot figure >>>> out which setting allows one to see invisible table grid lines. They >>>> helpfully show up as light gray lines on the Macs running 10.6.8, but >>>> not on

Re: Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-22 Thread Scott Kostyshak
cannot figure >>> out which setting allows one to see invisible table grid lines. They >>> helpfully show up as light gray lines on the Macs running 10.6.8, but >>> not on the one running 10.8.5. Is this a setting somewhere in the GUI >>> that I need to turn on? >&

Re: Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-22 Thread Maria Gouskova
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: >> Hi LyX users, >> >> I use LyX on several computers (all version 2.0.6) and cannot figure >> out which setting allows one to see invisible table grid li

Re: Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-22 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: > Hi LyX users, > > I use LyX on several computers (all version 2.0.6) and cannot figure > out which setting allows one to see invisible table grid lines. They > helpfully show up as light gray lines on the Macs running 10.6.

Seeing invisible table grid lines in the GUI

2014-01-22 Thread Maria Gouskova
Hi LyX users, I use LyX on several computers (all version 2.0.6) and cannot figure out which setting allows one to see invisible table grid lines. They helpfully show up as light gray lines on the Macs running 10.6.8, but not on the one running 10.8.5. Is this a setting somewhere in the GUI that

Re: how to center a wide table float

2013-10-26 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear all, > I've been battling with this issue for a couple of weeks now, and > today I finally found a solution. > > I have a document with some (very) wide table floats (which are also > long enough to fit the

Re: list of figures and table overlapping with title

2013-08-26 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
I > get to > > 5.5.10 > 5.5.11 > > then the 0 overlaps with the first letter of the title of the table or > figure. had the same problem once. See http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/78633 for the solution, which says add in the preamble some of this: %

list of figures and table overlapping with title

2013-08-24 Thread luke jones
Hi guys I'm using Lyx for my PhD thesis. Unfortunately I do not know how to use Latex, but I have been very happy with Lyx. When I generate the PDF output, in the list of figures and tables when I get to 5.5.10 5.5.11 then the 0 overlaps with the first letter of the title of the tab

Re: Table formating

2013-08-03 Thread Ignacio Martinez
Thanks! On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 2:17 PM, John Kane wrote: > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc3 > ERT with \linebreak > > > -- > *From:* Ignacio Martinez > *To:* "lyx-users@lists.lyx.org" > *Sent:* Saturday, August 3, 2013 1:01:

Re: Table formating

2013-08-03 Thread John Coppens
On Sat, 3 Aug 2013 13:01:36 -0400 Ignacio Martinez wrote: > How can I do this? Or you simply define a width for the column (cm or in or so) in the table properties. Then the lines will break into several. John

Re: Table formating

2013-08-03 Thread John Kane
http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc3 ERT with \linebreak From: Ignacio Martinez To: "lyx-users@lists.lyx.org" Sent: Saturday, August 3, 2013 1:01:36 PM Subject: Table formating I created a table using LyX, but the formatting is wrong. If you l

Table formating

2013-08-03 Thread Ignacio Martinez
I created a table using LyX, but the formatting is wrong. If you look at the pdf the table is too long for the page, I need the first column, and the title of the third, to use multiple lines so the table fit well in the page. How can I do this? Thanks a lot! PS: Files to replicate my problem

Re: Setting table column width causes error

2013-06-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 06.06.2013 03:17, schrieb Richard Heck: Can you please file a bug about this on http://www.lyx.org/trac/? Done: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/8724 (This is a bug in the document class simpleCV.) Besides this, Ben, you have some preamble code in your document that can cause problems. For e

Re: Setting table column width causes error

2013-06-05 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/05/2013 10:45 AM, ben.stan...@exemail.com.au wrote: Hi, I have a small document which produces a latex error when processed. I have reproduced the error using lyx 1.6.10 and 2.0.2. The problem seems to be caused by setting a width on a table column. Removing the width on the second

Setting table column width causes error

2013-06-05 Thread ben . stanley
Hi, I have a small document which produces a latex error when processed. I have reproduced the error using lyx 1.6.10 and 2.0.2. The problem seems to be caused by setting a width on a table column. Removing the width on the second column of the second table fixes the error. The error text

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-04 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 1:25 PM, John Kane wrote: > Thanks. I may be getting some glimmer of how all this holds together. Now > if I could just figure out what a chunk_option does I'm almost ready for > kniter nursery school. See here: http://yihui.name/knitr/options And once you're ready for k

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-04 Thread John Kane
June 4, 2013 11:49:06 AM Subject: Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr. On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 5:33 PM, John Kane wrote: > Thanks Yihui.  I understood the invisible(booktabs()) after a bit of > thought, but not Liviu's comment.  Using his approach,  could I run booktab

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-04 Thread Yihui Xie
Yihui. I understood the invisible(booktabs()) after a bit of >> thought, but not Liviu's comment. Using his approach, could I run booktabs >> ina earlier chunk? >> > Yes. You can do: > <>= > booktabs() > @ > > Then > <>= > latex(table(...)) > @ > > From memory this works. > Liviu

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-04 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 5:33 PM, John Kane wrote: > Thanks Yihui. I understood the invisible(booktabs()) after a bit of > thought, but not Liviu's comment. Using his approach, could I run booktabs > ina earlier chunk? > Yes. You can do: <>= booktabs() @ Then <>

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-04 Thread John Kane
2013 2:36:57 AM Subject: Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr. But John needs the LaTeX table output in the next line of R code; include=FALSE will exclude everything in that chunk. Moving booktabs() to the previous chunk and using include=FALSE there will be fine. Regards, Yihu

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-03 Thread Yihui Xie
But John needs the LaTeX table output in the next line of R code; include=FALSE will exclude everything in that chunk. Moving booktabs() to the previous chunk and using include=FALSE there will be fine. Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department of

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
15 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA > > > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:38 PM, John Kane wrote: >> >> >> >> From: Yihui Xie >> To: John Kane >> Cc: Lyx List >> Sent: Monday, June 3, 2013 4:17:18 PM >> Subject: R

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-03 Thread Yihui Xie
yx List > Sent: Monday, June 3, 2013 4:17:18 PM > Subject: Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr. > > Did you \usepackage{booktabs} in the preamble? That is what > ?tables::booktabs says. > > Yes , I tried it both with and without \usepackage{booktabs} > > I r

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-03 Thread John Kane
From: Yihui Xie To: John Kane Cc: Lyx List Sent: Monday, June 3, 2013 4:17:18 PM Subject: Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr. Did you \usepackage{booktabs} in the preamble? That is what ?tables::booktabs says. Yes , I tried it both

Re: Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-03 Thread Yihui Xie
Did you \usepackage{booktabs} in the preamble? That is what ?tables::booktabs says. Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department of Statistics, Iowa State University 2215 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 3:07 PM, John Kane wrote: > I was havin

Problem using R's table package with knitr.

2013-06-03 Thread John Kane
I was having a look at the tables package in R and tried to run an example in LyX. It works fine until I try using the suggestion to use the booktabs() command in the knitr statement.  The code works fine in R.  I assume that I am in conflict with another latex package in LyX?  Any workarou

Re: siunitx table support

2013-05-20 Thread Julien Rioux
, maybe this would be a nice addition -- perhaps even for GSOC? Cheers, Andreas. 1) Right click on your table column and select More > Settings. 2) In the dialog set the "LaTeX argument" to S. 3) Report back if it works or not. :) -- Julien

Can not change table padding in Lyx

2013-04-24 Thread Junchao Zhang
Hello, I use LyX 2.0 on Linux. I want to decrease table padding in a table. I read http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/35493/table-padding-in-lyx I included \usepackage{booktabs} in the LaTex preamble. In the lyx file, I have [image: Inline image 1] But from the generated pdf file, it

Re: Use a table to crate a title block header?

2013-04-13 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Matthew Grebner grebner.org> writes: > > I would like to create a header that is a simple table. Is this possible? Yes. Go to Document > Settings... > Page Layout and change the headings style to "fancy". In the preamble, put something like the following (I'll

Use a table to crate a title block header?

2013-04-12 Thread Matthew Grebner
I would like to create a header that is a simple table. Is this possible? -- View this message in context: http://lyx.475766.n2.nabble.com/Use-a-table-to-crate-a-title-block-header-tp7580218.html Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

siunitx table support

2013-04-10 Thread Andreas Hilboll
Hi, I often use the package siunitx [http://ctan.org/pkg/siunitx] for nice alignment of decimal places / uncertainty separators in tables. Is there any way I can define the S column type provided by the package for tables within LyX? If not, maybe this would be a nice addition -- perhaps even fo

Re: Table question: what is column width?

2013-04-04 Thread Csikos Bela
s or pointers - I would have >to look them up via internet search as well. Thanks, it's OK. I found in the meantime that latex inserts horizontal space between table columns. \tabcolsep defines the half of this space. Setting it to 0 removes all space. Even then however, if there are verti

Re: How to put multiple lines in a table cell

2013-04-04 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2013-04-03, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > If you ever have a too-long line to put in a table cell and want to > break it up, you can put in ERT \\ commands, and it will work. In the > LyX environment, it looks like all one line and stretches the table. > But in the finished PD

How to put multiple lines in a table cell

2013-04-03 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, If you ever have a too-long line to put in a table cell and want to break it up, you can put in ERT \\ commands, and it will work. In the LyX environment, it looks like all one line and stretches the table. But in the finished PDF, it breaks at the newlines. There's a side effect.

Re: Table question: what is column width?

2013-04-03 Thread Guenter Milde
ldown menus, that is I did not mean the text width or > column width of the page text. I strictly mean the width of the > columns/cells in the table by using the term "column width". I see. > Once more, it seems if I set the column/cell width for a table > cell/column in the

Re: Table question: what is column width?

2013-04-03 Thread Csikos Bela
th" along with "textwidth" in a number of drop-down boxes >denotes the width of a text column in a multi-column page layout. For a >one-column page layout, thus textwidth and column width are equal but >still correctly named. (Although I admit that it can lead to confu

Re: Table question: what is column width?

2013-04-03 Thread Guenter Milde
-down boxes denotes the width of a text column in a multi-column page layout. For a one-column page layout, thus textwidth and column width are equal but still correctly named. (Although I admit that it can lead to confusion in connection with table settings.) Günter

Re: Table question: what is column width?

2013-04-02 Thread Stephen
that width you changed to 25% possibly would read better being labelled "text width" - not column width In the lyx file I've returned to you I have set an overall table width to 100%, and treated the columns width as text width. even though my "column" widths dont add

Table question: what is column width?

2013-04-02 Thread Csikos Bela
Hello: I have trouble width tables again. I followed the advice at http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Tables: "§ Arrgh. Why has my table disappeared off the edge of the page?" but my table becomes wider than the text, and hangs out on the right side (into the right margin). I defined 4 colum

Re: Splitting a table

2013-04-02 Thread Helge Hafting
On 25. mars 2013 21:17, Matthias Schmidt wrote: Hello! Has lyx a command for splitting an existing large table in two parts? I cannot find something for that. No, but you can create another table and cut&paste half of the old table into it. But what is the real problem here? If

Re: Splitting a table

2013-03-26 Thread Scott Kostyshak
2013/3/25 Matthias Schmidt : > Hello! > > Has lyx a command for splitting an existing large table in two parts? > I cannot find something for that. Hi Matthias, LyX does not have a command for this. If you think that this would be useful to many users, please open an enhancement req

Re: Turning hyperref off in table of contents

2013-03-24 Thread Ray Rashif
On 25 March 2013 05:20, Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا wrote: > Dear all: I'm getting the hyperref links ON in the table-of-contents, when I > don't want it. Could you pls guide on how to remove the clickable blue marks > around the chapter titles in T

Re: [off-topic] LyX as a LaTeX table editor (and other selling advice)

2013-03-16 Thread Wolfgang Keller
> I occasionally teach a "How to use MS Word" That would be a rather short lesson: *Not*. SCNR. Sincerely, Wolfgang

Re: [off-topic] LyX as a LaTeX table editor (and other selling advice)

2013-03-15 Thread John Kane
From: Maria Gouskova To: Liviu Andronic Cc: stefano franchi ; lyx-users Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 6:23:43 PM Subject: Re: [off-topic] LyX as a LaTeX table editor (and other selling advice) On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote

Re: [off-topic] LyX as a LaTeX table editor (and other selling advice)

2013-03-14 Thread Maria Gouskova
. Then I show how LyX combines the stability and control of LaTeX with the gui-ness of Word, and I specifically mention tables as a major difference. Tables were the deal breaker for me wrt "real LaTeX". I use tables all the time, and LyX's table editor is not, frankly, as elegant as

Re: sponsoring horizontal scrollbar for tables and math (was: Re: [off-topic] LyX as a LaTeX table editor (and other selling advice))

2013-03-13 Thread stefano franchi
hat, only the math block (or a table, perhaps). > > > Would any developer be interested in such a sponsored project? I think > there is sufficient demand to meet the funding requirements rather > quickly. > > This might be a good choice for Google's Summer of code 2013 which

sponsoring horizontal scrollbar for tables and math (was: Re: [off-topic] LyX as a LaTeX table editor (and other selling advice))

2013-03-13 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 7:17 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: > On 03/13/2013 02:07 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: >> >> LyX doesn't even show a horizontal scrollbar when the table is wider >> than the display. Which can result in the cursor being outside the >> display.

Re: [off-topic] LyX as a LaTeX table editor (and other selling advice)

2013-03-13 Thread David L. Johnson
On 03/13/2013 02:07 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: LyX doesn't even show a horizontal scrollbar when the table is wider than the display. Which can result in the cursor being outside the display. Yes, that would be nice to fix. But there are workarounds, such as decreasing the size of the fo

Re: [off-topic] LyX as a LaTeX table editor (and other selling advice)

2013-03-13 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: >> The selling point to adopting LyX, at least for some tasks, was the >> table editing. > > *cough* > > This is one of the issues where LyX still needs quite a bit of work > imho. > There definitely ar

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