Re: reversing insert->note

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Ray Jackson writes: > I've found that I can omit a question by selecting it with the mouse > and then clicking Insert->Note in the menu bar. The question will no > longer appear in the output file as it is now a LyX note. The problem > is that I can't seem to reverse the process so the question is

Re: right-clicking on the "index" button??

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Kevin Pfeiffer writes: > From the LyX Extended [Features] Guide (1.3.5): > > The text in the dialog available from right-clicking > > on the index button accepts LaTeX, so you'll need > > to be careful to avoid using any special characters. > > On the positive side, you can use the advanced > > op

Re: reversing insert->note

2006-01-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kevin" == Kevin Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kevin> Ray Jackson writes: >> I've found that I can omit a question by selecting it with the >> mouse and then clicking Insert->Note in the menu bar. The question >> will no longer appear in the output file as it is now a LyX note. >> The

Re: right-clicking on the "index" button??

2006-01-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kevin" == Kevin Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Does this really work? Right-clicking is not doing anything for >> me... Kevin> Could someone simply confirm whether this does or does not work Kevin> as advertised (in 1.3.5)? Letf or right clicking brings the index dialog here on L

Re: right-clicking on the "index" button??

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: > Kevin> Could someone simply confirm whether this does or does not > work Kevin> as advertised (in 1.3.5)? > > Letf or right clicking brings the index dialog here on LyX 1.3.3 and > 1.3.7cvs. Thanks! When I add an index list via the "Insert --> Lists & TOC" menu I ge

Re: right-clicking on the "index" button??

2006-01-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kevin" == Kevin Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Letf or right clicking brings the index dialog here on LyX 1.3.3 >> and 1.3.7cvs. Kevin> When I add an index list via the "Insert --> Lists & TOC" menu Kevin> I get a white box with the word "Index" in it. No amount of Kevin> clicking

Re: reversing insert->note

2006-01-06 Thread Helge Hafting
Ray Jackson wrote: Hi, I wish to produce a multi-choice test paper using LyX1.3.5 whereby a subset of questions are chosen from a pool of questions in the LyX file. What I need is a straightforward method of excluding questions from a particular version of the test but leave them in the file for

Re: thesis.layout?

2006-01-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
David Goldstrom wrote: Has anyone come up with a good thesis.layout? Considering how much use there is for dissertation writers, I'm surprised there isn't something included. There is no layout only designed for theses. I can recommend to use the "memoir" or a "KomaScript" class. For both are

Re: thesis.layout?

2006-01-06 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i am typing up my thesis (bioinformatics) for a deadline the 1st of feb.! i am using komascript article. martin On 06/01/06, Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David Goldstrom wrote: > > > Has anyone come up with a good thesis.layout? Considering how much use > > there is for dissertation

export koi8-r

2006-01-06 Thread mal content
Hello. How do I export plain text in koi8-r encoding? The export menu offers only ASCII. Thanks, A1

Does any one know how can I cite M^cGarvey?

2006-01-06 Thread John C. McCabe-Dansted
In normal text I can enter a name like M^cGarvey using: M{\raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey However this gives errors in a BibTeX author field. I've tried M{\protect\raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey and M{\protect \raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey to no avail. Has anyone managed to cite a M^c n

Re: Does any one know how can I cite M^cGarvey?

2006-01-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
John C. McCabe-Dansted wrote: In normal text I can enter a name like M^cGarvey using: M{\raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey However this gives errors in a BibTeX author field. I've tried M{\protect\raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey and M{\protect \raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey to no avail. Has an

Re: right-clicking on the "index" button??

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: > The part of the documentation you are referring to concerns the index > entries and are not relevant to running makeindex. I see. The (1.3.5) Extended Features guide only refers to clicking on "the index button" not to clicking on "an index entry button". To avoid

Re: right-clicking on the "index" button??

2006-01-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kevin" == Kevin Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kevin> I wanted to change how makeindex is called by LyX (perhaps in Kevin> 1.4 this is configurable in the preferences), but I found a Kevin> wrapper script to do this already. Yes, in 1.4 you can change this in prefs. JMarc

Re: thesis.layout?

2006-01-06 Thread David Goldstrom
Thank you. The example you have seems like it could be a very good starting point for me. Regards, David --- "Martin A. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i am typing up my thesis (bioinformatics) for a deadline the 1st of > feb.! > > i am using komascript article. > > > martin > > On 06/01

Re: Does any one know how can I cite M^cGarvey?

2006-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
John C. McCabe-Dansted wrote: In normal text I can enter a name like M^cGarvey using: M{\raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey However this gives errors in a BibTeX author field. I've tried M{\protect\raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey and M{\protect \raisebox{0.8ex}{c}}Garvey M\textsuperscript{

Re: export koi8-r

2006-01-06 Thread Jose' Matos
On Friday 06 January 2006 12:59, mal content wrote: > Hello. > > How do I export plain text in koi8-r encoding? The export menu > offers only ASCII. That options exports the text using the current encoding, lyx 1.4.0 calls it "plain text" since it is a more faithful name. :-) > Thanks, > A1 -

Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-06 Thread Rich Shepard
Happy New Year, folks: On my OMR form the marking boxes need to be a specific size (3.0mm wide x 2.54mm high). My research in Guide to LaTeX taught me how to use a \rule box as a strobe mark, but that's filled by default and I cannot find an equivalent command to create an empty box of specifie

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Hi, Rich Shepard writes: >On my OMR form the marking boxes need to be a specific size (3.0mm > wide x 2.54mm high). My research in Guide to LaTeX taught me how to > use a \rule box as a strobe mark, but that's filled by default and I > cannot find an equivalent command to create an empty box o

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: Kevin, \begin{picture}(72,72)(0,0) \put(36,36){\framebox(72,72)][0]{}} \end{picture} This might get you started (not sure if it's the best solution, though as I've never used such a thing). Look at "\framebox" and the picture env. for more info. I

Re: Meta key for 'invisible menus' SOLVED

2006-01-06 Thread Hellmut Weber
Sorry to have asked too early ;-) I goofed again, essentially i made an elementary typo (\bind-file instead of \bind_file) Wish all of you a good, i.e. healthy and peaceful new year Hellmut -- Dr. Hellmut Weber Degenfeldstraße 2, D - 80803 München-Schwabing tel (+49 89) 3081172, mobil (+49 17

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Rich Shepard writes: > On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > > Kevin, > > > \begin{picture}(72,72)(0,0) > > \put(36,36){\framebox(72,72)][0]{}} > > \end{picture} > > > > This might get you started (not sure if it's the best solution, > > though as I've never used such a thing). > > > > Look a

Missing references bug: lyx not calling pdflatex again?

2006-01-06 Thread Fernando Perez
Hi all, I've searched both bugzilla and the lists for help on this problem, so far without luck. Any hints would be most welcome. I have a document with a bibtex-generated list of references, and when I try to export it to PDF or postscript (via the GUI or with 'lyx -e pdf2', for example), all t

Help Needed with Multido{}

2006-01-06 Thread Rich Shepard
I'm caught in an infinite loop here. Kevin was very helpful in suggesting that I use \framebox rather than \makebox; that gives me a rectangular, empty box (as long as there's no text to frame). Now I have three issues that I've not been able to resolve. I hope someone here can help me. 1.) T

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Kevin Pfeiffer writes: > > > Look at "\framebox" and the picture env. for more info. The attached LyX file is my meagre attempt to offer a better example. -Kevin -- Kevin Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tiros-Translations #LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxform

Re: Missing references bug: lyx not calling pdflatex again?

2006-01-06 Thread David L. Johnson
On Fri, 06 Jan 2006 16:19:03 -0700 Fernando Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a document with a bibtex-generated list of references, and when I try > to > export it to PDF or postscript (via the GUI or with 'lyx -e pdf2', for > example), all the citations appear as [??] marks, though the

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: Kevin Pfeiffer writes: Look at "\framebox" and the picture env. for more info. The attached LyX file is my meagre attempt to offer a better example. Kevin, Thanks for your efforts. If you look at the .tex file I attached to my post you'll see tha

Re: Help Needed with Multido{}

2006-01-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Rich Shepard wrote: 1.) The \multido{} loop in lines 69-71 does not produce the desired results. I want each framebox in line 71 to be 3mm wide, but if I reduce the width from 7mm, the lines are combined; that is, the even numbered line is next to the odd nunber line. I need