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+\begin_layout Standard
+\begin_inset Note Note
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+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Please use change tracking when modifying this document.
+ This makes it easier for our translators to recognize things that have
+ been changed, and it helps the maintainer keep up-to-date with what's been
+ done.
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
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+
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\begin_layout Chapter
In it, we discuss issues like keyboard shortcuts, screen previewing options,
printer options, sending commands to LyX via the LyX Server, internationalizati
on, installing new LaTeX classes and LyX layouts, etc.
- We can't possibly hope to touch on everything you can change---our developers
- add new features faster than we can document them---but we will explain
- the most common customizations and hopefully point you in the right direction
+ We can't possibly hope to touch on everything you can change—our developers
+ add new features faster than we can document them—but we will explain the
+ most common customizations and hopefully point you in the right direction
for some of the more obscure ones.
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Information from previous versions of this document that now seems to be
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-For example, the file may refer to other files---images, for example---using
+For example, the file may refer to other files—images, for example—using
relative file names, and these may become invalid when the file is copied
to the temporary directory.
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-Save that in your local LyX directory---say,
+Save that in your local LyX directory—say,
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----and make it executable, if you need to do so on your platform.
+—and make it executable, if you need to do so on your platform.
Then, in the
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- format---or one of the other pdf formats---and enter
+ format—or one of the other pdf formats—and enter
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The path to the input file
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+\end_inset
+
+ The path to the original input file (this is different from $$p when chain
+ of converters is called).
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Standard
In the
\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:MenuItem
In doing the revisions on this document in March 2008, I did not look over
this stuff, as I do not understand it.
It would be good if someone else could do so.
+ (RH)
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\shape up
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racter
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+\family roman
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-be an
+
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Backspace
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-kxmod
+ksmod
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-
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-
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can be used somewhat interchangeably, but it is better to refer to the
file as the layout, and the thing living in LyX's memory as the text class.
A template file is simply a LyX document that contains a set of predefined
- entries for a given document class---entries that are generally required
+ entries for a given document class—entries that are generally required
for that class.
Templates are especially useful for things like journal manuscripts that
are to be submitted electronically.
\end_inset
) and then restart LyX.
- You should then see your new package---for example
+ You should then see your new package—for example
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\end_inset
----under
+—under
\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:MenuItem
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\emph default
.
Modules are to LaTeX packages much as layouts are to LaTeX classes, and
- some modules---such as the endnotes module---provide support for just such
+ some modules—such as the endnotes module—provide support for just such
a package.
- In a sense, layout modules are similar to included files---files like
+ In a sense, layout modules are similar to included files—files like
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\end_inset
----in that modules are not specific to a given document layout but may be
+—in that modules are not specific to a given document layout but may be
used with many different layouts.
The difference is that using a layout module does not require editing the
layout file.
\begin_layout Standard
If your new document class is provided as a style file that is used in conjuncti
-on with an existing, supported document class---for the sake of the example,
+on with an existing, supported document class—for the sake of the example,
we'll assume that the style file is called
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\end_inset
-, which is a standard class---start by copying the existing class's layout
+, which is a standard class—start by copying the existing class's layout
file into your local directory:
\end_layout
dialog.
It is likely that some of the sectioning commands and such in your new
- class will work differently from how they worked in the base class---
+ class will work differently from how they worked in the base class—
\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
status collapsed
\end_inset
- in this example---so you can fiddle around with the settings for the different
+ in this example—so you can fiddle around with the settings for the different
sections if you wish.
\end_layout
\end_inset
.
- There is no default binding for this function---though, of course, you
- can bind it to a key yourself.
+ There is no default binding for this function—though, of course, you can
+ bind it to a key yourself.
If you want to use this function, then, you should simply enter it in the
mini-buffer.
] This tag was introduced with LyX 1.4.0 (layout files of LyX 1.3.x and earlier
don't have an explicit file format).
- The file format that is documented here is format 8.
+ The file format that is documented here is format 12.
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\begin_layout Subsection
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-] Indicates that the module in question---which should be specified by filename
+] Indicates that the module in question—which should be specified by filename
without the
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\end_inset
- extension---cannot be used with this document class.
+ extension—cannot be used with this document class.
This might be used in a journal-specific layout file to prevent, say, the
use of the
\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
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-
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-LatexCommand label
-name "des:Provides"
-
-\end_inset
-
-[
+ [
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,\SpecialChar \ldots{}
); the complete list of supported features is unfortunately not documented
- outside the LyX source code---but see
+ outside the LyX source code—but see
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.
Multiple features must be separated by commas.
Note that you can only request supported features.
- (See the description of the
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-
-\end_inset
-
- for details.)
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\begin_layout Description
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+I18NPreamble
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ Language dependent information to be included in the LaTeX preamble when
+ this style is used.
+ Note that this will completely override any prior
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
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+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+I18NPreamble
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ declarations.
+ Must end with
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+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+EndI18NPreamble
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+.
+ The contents of this tag will occur once in the LaTeX preamble for each
+ language used by the document.
+ Each time, the following substitutions are made:
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+
+\begin_deeper
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+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
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+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+$$lang
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+
+\end_inset
+
+ is replaced by the language name (as used by the babel package).
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+The
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+
+Function
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
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+
+
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+
+\end_inset
+
+ replaces its argument by the translation of the argument to the current
+ language.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+If the style defines text that appears in the typeset document, it may use
+
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+I18NPreamble
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ to support non-english and even multilanguage documents correctly.
+ The following excerpt (from the
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+theorems-ams.inc
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ file) shows how this works:
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+Preamble
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+
+\backslash
+providecommand{
+\backslash
+claimname}{Claim}
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+
+\backslash
+theoremstyle{remark}
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+
+\backslash
+newtheorem{claim}[thm]{
+\backslash
+protect
+\backslash
+claimname}
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+EndPreamble
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+I18nPreamble
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+
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+\backslash
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+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+
+\backslash
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+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+
+\backslash
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+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout LyX-Code
+EndI18nPreamble
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+The key to correct translation of the user visible text is the definition
+ of the command
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+\backslash
+claimname
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ in the standard preamble.
+ This command holds the name of the theorem that will appear in the output.
+ The
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
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+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+I18NPreamble
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ then uses the commands offered by the babel package to redefine
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+\backslash
+claimname
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ for each used language.
+ The
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+\backslash
+ifx
+\backslash
+LdfInit
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ test ensures that no LaTeX error occurs in documents that do not use babel.
+ Since LyX loads babel after the style-specific preamble, the whole command
+ is deferred to the actual start of the document with
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+\backslash
+AtBeginDocument
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+.
+\end_layout
+
+\end_deeper
+\begin_layout Description
+\begin_inset Flex CharStyle:Code
+status collapsed
+
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InnerTag
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-
+ above (page
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-reference "des:Provides"
+LatexCommand pageref
+reference "des:FreeSpacing"
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- for information on `features'.
+) for information on `features'.
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