Update some of the most out of date bits of the FAQ.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.


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Richard Heck 2008-10-06 04:47:46 +00:00
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#LyX 1.6.0svn created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ #LyX 1.6.0svn created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/
\lyxformat 340 \lyxformat 341
\begin_document \begin_document
\begin_header \begin_header
\textclass article \textclass article
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\papercolumns 1 \papercolumns 1
\papersides 1 \papersides 1
\paperpagestyle default \paperpagestyle default
\tracking_changes false \tracking_changes true
\output_changes false \output_changes false
\author "" \author "RGH"
\author "" \author ""
\end_header \end_header
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Type the command as it is written in the normal way Type the command as it is written in the normal way
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection \begin_layout Standard
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The new ERT inset is really inconvenient ! The new ERT inset is really inconvenient !
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
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A lot of people have been complaining about the ERT inset introduced in A lot of people have been complaining about the ERT inset introduced in
version 1.2.0. version 1.2.0.
However, since there is little hope of to see the old LaTeX font return However, since there is little hope of to see the old LaTeX font return
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\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize \begin_layout Itemize
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You can collapse the ERT like any other floats by using You can collapse the ERT like any other floats by using
\family sans \family sans
\bar under \bar under
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\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize \begin_layout Itemize
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You can also set it to You can also set it to
\begin_inset Quotes eld \begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset \end_inset
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by using the properties dialog obtained by right-clicking anywhere in the by using the properties dialog obtained by right-clicking anywhere in the
inset inset
\change_unchanged
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection \begin_layout Subsection
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\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
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Use Insert>Formatting>Horizontal Space.
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There are various ERT commands to use: There are various ERT commands to use:
\family typewriter \family typewriter
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hspace{2.5em} hspace{2.5em}
\family default \family default
, etc. , etc.
\change_unchanged
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection \begin_layout Subsubsection
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\begin_inset Quotes erd \begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset \end_inset
is what I would really call a is what
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you might
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I would really
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call a
\begin_inset Quotes eld \begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset \end_inset
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\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
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Select Select
\family sans \family sans
Layout\SpecialChar \menuseparator Layout\SpecialChar \menuseparator
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\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
If you want to control how each figure behaves, right-click in the figure If you want to control how
float and you will get a dialog allowing to control the figure behavior. \change_inserted 0 1223268187
an individual
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each
\change_unchanged
figure behaves, right-click in the figure float and you will get a dialog
allowing to control the figure behavior.
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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 \end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection \begin_layout Subsubsection
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\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
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File export was vastly improved in version 1.1.6. File export was vastly improved in version 1.1.6.
Simply say
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Simply say
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout LyX-Code \begin_layout LyX-Code
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\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
and that is all you need to do. and that is all you need to do.
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Other formats can be exported in the same way.
\change_unchanged
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
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If you have an older version of LyX, you can use the same syntax if you 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. 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 If you have the Xvfb command available, you can resort to a deeper level
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\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
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\family typewriter \family typewriter
(Xvfb :1 -once -terminate &); rm <file>.tex; lyx -display :1 --export latex (Xvfb :1 -once -terminate &); rm <file>.tex; lyx -display :1 --export latex
<file>.lyx <file>.lyx
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\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
\noindent \noindent
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Under csh/tcsh it is simply Under csh/tcsh it is simply
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
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\family typewriter \family typewriter
Xvfb :1 -once -terminate &; rm <file>.tex; lyx -display :1 --export latex Xvfb :1 -once -terminate &; rm <file>.tex; lyx -display :1 --export latex
<file>.lyx <file>.lyx
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\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
\noindent \noindent
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This should work anywhere, whether or not X is actually running. This should work anywhere, whether or not X is actually running.
\change_unchanged
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection \begin_layout Subsection