From da624a6d7c0b5731b802d0bba8925b32191059f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Heck Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 04:47:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update some of the most out of date bits of the FAQ. Uwe, I've used change tracking here, too. If you don't want or need to check this, let me know, of just accept all changes and commit it. git-svn-id: svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk@26771 a592a061-630c-0410-9148-cb99ea01b6c8 --- lib/doc/FAQ.lyx | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 71 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/doc/FAQ.lyx b/lib/doc/FAQ.lyx index fbac05ad51..45287f46d3 100644 --- a/lib/doc/FAQ.lyx +++ b/lib/doc/FAQ.lyx @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ #LyX 1.6.0svn created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ -\lyxformat 340 +\lyxformat 341 \begin_document \begin_header \textclass article @@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ \papercolumns 1 \papersides 1 \paperpagestyle default -\tracking_changes false +\tracking_changes true \output_changes false -\author "" +\author "RGH" \author "" \end_header @@ -816,11 +816,15 @@ eX Type the command as it is written in the normal way \end_layout -\begin_layout Subsection +\begin_layout Standard + +\change_deleted 0 1223267937 The new ERT inset is really inconvenient ! \end_layout \begin_layout Standard + +\change_deleted 0 1223267937 A lot of people have been complaining about the ERT inset introduced in version 1.2.0. However, since there is little hope of to see the old LaTeX font return @@ -828,6 +832,8 @@ A lot of people have been complaining about the ERT inset introduced in \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize + +\change_deleted 0 1223267937 You can collapse the ERT like any other floats by using \family sans \bar under @@ -848,6 +854,8 @@ C-i \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize + +\change_deleted 0 1223267937 You can also set it to \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset @@ -858,6 +866,8 @@ inlined by using the properties dialog obtained by right-clicking anywhere in the inset +\change_unchanged + \end_layout \begin_layout Subsection @@ -1152,6 +1162,11 @@ How do I insert a fixed amount of horizontal space? \end_layout \begin_layout Standard + +\change_inserted 0 1223268084 +Use Insert>Formatting>Horizontal Space. + +\change_deleted 0 1223268105 There are various ERT commands to use: \family typewriter @@ -1270,6 +1285,8 @@ hspace{1in} hspace{2.5em} \family default , etc. +\change_unchanged + \end_layout \begin_layout Subsubsection @@ -1327,7 +1344,13 @@ Figure \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset - is what I would really call a + is what +\change_inserted 0 1223268123 +you might +\change_deleted 0 1223268127 +I would really +\change_unchanged +call a \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset @@ -1360,6 +1383,8 @@ How do I get LyX to put the figure exactly where I want it? \end_layout \begin_layout Standard + +\change_deleted 0 1223268182 Select \family sans Layout\SpecialChar \menuseparator @@ -1389,8 +1414,25 @@ Float Placement \end_layout \begin_layout Standard -If you want to control how each figure behaves, right-click in the figure - float and you will get a dialog allowing to control the figure behavior. +If you want to control how +\change_inserted 0 1223268187 +an individual +\change_deleted 0 1223268189 +each +\change_unchanged +figure behaves, right-click in the figure float and you will get a dialog + allowing to control the figure behavior. + +\change_inserted 0 1223268280 + If you want to control how they all behave, look at +\family sans +Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator +Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator +Float Placement +\family default +. +\change_unchanged + \end_layout \begin_layout Subsubsection @@ -1522,8 +1564,12 @@ How do I convert LyX files to LaTeX from the command line? \end_layout \begin_layout Standard + +\change_deleted 0 1223268310 File export was vastly improved in version 1.1.6. - Simply say + +\change_unchanged +Simply say \end_layout \begin_layout LyX-Code @@ -1532,9 +1578,16 @@ lyx --export latex .lyx \begin_layout Standard and that is all you need to do. + +\change_inserted 0 1223268347 + Other formats can be exported in the same way. +\change_unchanged + \end_layout \begin_layout Standard + +\change_deleted 0 1223268332 If you have an older version of LyX, you can use the same syntax if you are running X, because it will cause LyX windows to pop up onto your screen. If you have the Xvfb command available, you can resort to a deeper level @@ -1547,6 +1600,8 @@ bash \begin_layout Standard +\change_deleted 0 1223268332 + \family typewriter (Xvfb :1 -once -terminate &); rm .tex; lyx -display :1 --export latex .lyx @@ -1554,11 +1609,15 @@ bash \begin_layout Standard \noindent + +\change_deleted 0 1223268332 Under csh/tcsh it is simply \end_layout \begin_layout Standard +\change_deleted 0 1223268332 + \family typewriter Xvfb :1 -once -terminate &; rm .tex; lyx -display :1 --export latex .lyx @@ -1566,7 +1625,11 @@ Xvfb :1 -once -terminate &; rm .tex; lyx -display :1 --export latex \begin_layout Standard \noindent + +\change_deleted 0 1223268332 This should work anywhere, whether or not X is actually running. +\change_unchanged + \end_layout \begin_layout Subsection