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If you have comments or error corrections, please send them to the LyX Documenta
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To be fair, most recent versions of the most popular office suites now have
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Introduction
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Now let's look at the problem of consistency.
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4.
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1.
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Also, please do us a favor -- if anything in these manuals confuses you,
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Tutorial If you are new to LyX, and have never used LaTeX before, you should
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to discuss your intended changes, and get some feedback on them.
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