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\begin_body
\begin_layout Title
-The LyX User's Guide
+The \SpecialChar LyX
+ User's Guide
\end_layout
\begin_layout Author
-by the LyX Team
+by the \SpecialChar LyX
+ Team
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\noindent
If you have comments on or error corrections to this documentation, please
- send them to the LyX Documentation mailing list:
+ send them to the \SpecialChar LyX
+ Documentation mailing list:
\begin_inset CommandInset href
LatexCommand href
target "lyx-docs@lists.lyx.org"
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-Version 2.1.x
+Version 2.2.x
\begin_inset Note Note
status collapsed
\series bold
-http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/DocumentationDevelopment#UserGuide
+http://wiki.lyx.org/\SpecialChar LyX
+/DocumentationDevelopment#UserGuide
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
-What is LyX?
+What is \SpecialChar LyX
+?
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX is a document preparation system.
- It is a tool for producing beautiful manu\SpecialChar \-
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ is a document preparation system.
+ It is a tool for producing beautiful manu\SpecialChar softhyphen
scripts, publishable books, business
letters and proposals, and even poetry.
It is unlike most other
\end_inset
.
- LyX takes care of the typesetting for you; so you deal only with concepts,
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ takes care of the typesetting for you; so you deal only with concepts,
not with mechanics.
\end_layout
\emph on
Introduction
\emph default
-manual.
+ manual.
If you haven't read it yet, you need to.
Yes, we mean now.
\end_layout
\emph on
Introduction
\emph default
- manual describes several things in addition to LyX's philosophy: most important
-ly, the format of all of the manuals.
+ manual describes several things in addition to \SpecialChar LyX
+'s philosophy: most importantly,
+ the format of all of the manuals.
If you don't read it, you will have a bear of a time navigating this manual.
You might also be better served looking in one of the other manuals instead
of this one.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
-How LyX Looks
+How \SpecialChar LyX
+ Looks
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Like most applications, LyX has the familiar menu bar across the top of
- its window.
+Like most applications, \SpecialChar LyX
+ has the familiar menu bar across the top of its
+ window.
Below it is a toolbar with a pulldown box and various buttons.
There is, of course, a vertical scrollbar and a main work area for editing
documents.
\family default
in the tab
\family sans
-LaTeX and LyX options
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ and \SpecialChar LyX
+ options
\family default
.
The second and third cases are tables and equations which are wider than
- the LyX window.
+ the \SpecialChar LyX
+ window.
You can use the arrow keys to scroll horizontally through the table, but
this doesn't work for equations yet.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-For a brief description of all LyX menus and toolbar buttons, have a look
- at Appendix
+For a brief description of all \SpecialChar LyX
+ menus and toolbar buttons, have a look at
+ Appendix
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The help system consists of the LyX manuals.
- You can read all of the manuals from inside LyX.
+The help system consists of the \SpecialChar LyX
+ manuals.
+ You can read all of the manuals from inside \SpecialChar LyX
+.
Just select the manual you want to read from the
\family sans
Help
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
-Basic LyX Setup
+Basic \SpecialChar LyX
+ Setup
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
name "sec:Basic-LyX-Setup"
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Almost all features of LyX can be configured via the menu
+Almost all features of \SpecialChar LyX
+ can be configured via the menu
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Preferences
\family default
.
\end_inset
- LyX is able to inspect your system to see what programs, LaTeX document
- classes and LaTeX packages are available.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ is able to inspect your system to see what programs, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ document classes
+ and \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ packages are available.
It uses this knowledge to give reasonable defaults for the preferences
settings.
- Although this configuration has already been done when LyX was installed
- on your system, you might have some items that you installed locally, e.
+ Although this configuration has already been done when \SpecialChar LyX
+ was installed on
+ your system, you might have some items that you installed locally, e.
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
\begin_inset space \space{}
\end_inset
-new LaTeX classes, and which are not seen by LyX.
- To force LyX to re-inspect your system, you should use
+new \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ classes, and which are not seen by \SpecialChar LyX
+.
+ To force \SpecialChar LyX
+ to re-inspect your system, you should use
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Reconfigure
\family default
.
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Reconfiguration of LyX
+Reconfiguration of \SpecialChar LyX
+
\end_layout
\end_inset
- You should then restart LyX to ensure that the changes are taken into account.
+ You should then restart \SpecialChar LyX
+ to ensure that the changes are taken into account.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
-LaTeX Setup
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ Setup
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
name "sec:LaTeX-Setup"
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You can edit documents in LyX without having LaTeX installed, but you will
- not be able to create PDFs or print your documents unless you do have it
- installed.
- However, some LyX documents use DocBook as the “backend” that can produce
- PDFs and the like, and every LyX document can always be output as plain
- text or as XHTML.
+You can edit documents in \SpecialChar LyX
+ without having \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ installed, but you will not be
+ able to create PDFs or print your documents unless you do have it installed.
+ However, some \SpecialChar LyX
+ documents use DocBook as the “backend” that can produce
+ PDFs and the like, and every \SpecialChar LyX
+ document can always be output as plain text
+ or as XHTML.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Some document classes may depend upon specific LaTeX or DocBook classes
- or packages.
+Some document classes may depend upon specific \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ or DocBook classes or packages.
Such document classes can be used even if you do not have the required
files installed, but you will not be able to produce certain kinds of output.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The LaTeX packages that LyX has found on your system are listed in a file
- you can view from the menu
+The \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ packages that \SpecialChar LyX
+ has found on your system are listed in a file you can
+ view from the menu
\family sans
-Help\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+Help\SpecialChar menuseparator
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\family default
.
If you are missing packages you need, then you must install them and then
- reconfigure LyX (menu
+ reconfigure \SpecialChar LyX
+ (menu
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Reconfigure
\family default
).
-\begin_inset Note Note
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-The two braces in the TeX Code box prevent that the term
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
-LaTeX
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
- from being printed with sub- and superscript letters.
- More about TeX Code is described in section
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset CommandInset ref
-LatexCommand ref
-reference "sec:TeX-Code"
-
-\end_inset
-
-, the printout of proper names like LaTeX is explained in section
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset CommandInset ref
-LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LyX's-Proper-Names"
-
-\end_inset
-
-.
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Reconfiguration of LyX
+Reconfiguration of \SpecialChar LyX
+
\end_layout
\end_inset
- See section 5.1 of the
+ See section
+\emph on
+Installing new \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ files
+\emph default
+ of the
\emph on
Customization
\emph default
- manual for more information on installing additional LaTeX packages.
+ manual for more information on installing additional \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ packages.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Chapter
-How to work with LyX
+How to work with \SpecialChar LyX
+
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
\begin_layout Itemize
-\family sans
-Print,
-\family default
-
-\begin_inset Info
-type "shortcut"
-arg "dialog-show print"
-\end_inset
-
- or
-\family sans
-
-\begin_inset Info
-type "icon"
-arg "dialog-show print"
-\end_inset
-
-
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Itemize
-
\family sans
Exit,
\family default
a few minor differences.
The
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
New
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Selecting a template will automatically set certain layout features for
the document, features you would otherwise need to change manually.
They can be of use for certain classes, especially those for writing letters
- (see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ (see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
- Unless you tell LyX to open a file or create a new one, that big, blank
- space is just that — a big, blank space.
+ Unless you tell \SpecialChar LyX
+ to open a file or create a new one, that big, blank space
+ is just that — a big, blank space.
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
If you plan to do this, you should check out the Version Control feature
- in LyX also.
- Read Additional Features\SpecialChar \@.
+ in \SpecialChar LyX
+ also.
+ Read Additional Features\SpecialChar endofsentence
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Like most modern word processors, LyX can perform cut and paste operations
+Like most modern word processors, \SpecialChar LyX
+ can perform cut and paste operations
on blocks of text, can move by character, word, or page of text, and can
delete whole words as well as individual characters.
- The next four sections cover the basic LyX editing features and how to
- access them.
+ The next four sections cover the basic \SpecialChar LyX
+ editing features and how to access
+ them.
We will start with cut and paste.
\end_layout
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "cut"
+arg "copy"
\end_inset
or
,
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "cut"
+arg "paste"
\end_inset
or
\begin_layout Standard
The first three are self-explanatory.
- You can also copy text between LyX and other programs by
+ You can also copy text between \SpecialChar LyX
+ and other programs by
\family sans
Cut
\family default
\family default
contains optional items for specific formats, depending on the clipboard
contents.
- These include HTML, LaTeX, Linkback
+ These include HTML, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+, Linkback
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Special\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Special\SpecialChar menuseparator
Plain
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
the text is inserted as paragraphs where the line breaks of the text will
start a new paragraph.
This is for example useful to copy contents of tables from webpages to
- a table in LyX.
+ a table in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
The items
\family sans
Paste
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Special\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Special\SpecialChar menuseparator
Selection,
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Special\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Special\SpecialChar menuseparator
Selection
\family default
paste from the primary selection.
\begin_layout Standard
The
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Find
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Replace
\family default
dialog.
- Once you have found a word or expression, LyX selects it.
+ Once you have found a word or expression, \SpecialChar LyX
+ selects it.
Hitting the
\family sans
Replace
\family sans
Match whole words only
\family default
- option can be used to force LyX to only find complete words, e.
+ option can be used to force \SpecialChar LyX
+ to only find complete words, e.
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
\end_inset
.
- LyX offers also an advanced
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ offers also an advanced
\family sans
Find
\begin_inset space ~
Replace
\family default
- feature that is described in sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ feature that is described in section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The content of an inset is selected using the shortcut
+Using the shortcut
+\begin_inset Info
+type "shortcuts"
+arg "inset-select-all"
+\end_inset
+
+ while the cursor is in normal text selects the whole document.
+ When the cursor is inside an inset
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcuts"
arg "inset-select-all"
\end_inset
-, the shortcut
+ selects the content of the inset.
+ Using
+\begin_inset Info
+type "shortcuts"
+arg "inset-select-all"
+\end_inset
+
+ consecutively will increase the selection to the whole inset and then to
+ the whole document.
+ The shortcut
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcuts"
arg "command-sequence buffer-begin ; buffer-end-select"
\end_inset
- selects the whole document.
+ selects the whole document in every case and puts the cursor to the end
+ of the document.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
\begin_layout Standard
If you make a mistake, you can easily recover from it.
- LyX has a large-capacity undo/redo buffer.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ has a large-capacity undo/redo buffer.
Select
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Undo
\family default
or the toolbar button
to undo some mistake.
If you accidentally undo too much, use
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Redo
\family default
or the toolbar button
\family sans
Redo
\family default
- work on almost everything in LyX.
+ work on almost everything in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
But they will not undo or redo text character by character, but by blocks
of text.
\end_layout
left mouse button
\emph default
and drag the mouse.
- LyX marks the text between the old and new mouse positions.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ marks the text between the old and new mouse positions.
Use
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Copy
\family default
- to create a copy of the text in LyX's buffer (and the clipboard).
+ to create a copy of the text in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s buffer (and the clipboard).
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
-Re-position the cursor and then paste the text back into LyX using
+Re-position the cursor and then paste the text back into \SpecialChar LyX
+ using
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Paste
\family default
.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX offers you several ways to navigate in documents:
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ offers you several ways to navigate in documents:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
\begin_layout Itemize
The “Outline”, which is accessed either by the menu
\family sans
-View\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+View\SpecialChar menuseparator
Outline
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Itemize
You can set bookmarks in your document under
\family sans
-Navigate\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Navigate\SpecialChar menuseparator
Bookmarks
\family default
and use the same menu to return to them.
(also
\family sans
-Navigate\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Bookmarks\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Navigate\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Bookmarks\SpecialChar menuseparator
Navigate
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\family sans
F5
\family default
- key the cursor will be vertically centered in LyX's main window.
+ key the cursor will be vertically centered in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s main window.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
The Outliner
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:The-Outliner"
+name "subsec:The-Outliner"
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Navigating ! Outline
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Outline
+\end_layout
\end_inset
In the pull-down box at the top of the outline window, you can choose between
several different lists, including other TOC-like objects, such as lists
of tables and figures, but also lists of footnotes, or labels and cross-referen
-ces (see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ces (see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
-), or notes, or citations (see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+), or notes, or citations (see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
The
-\begin_inset space \space{}
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset Graphics
- filename ../images/reload.png
-
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset space ~
+\begin_inset Info
+type "icon"
+arg "reload"
\end_inset
-button refreshes the TOC (though this should not usually be necessary).
+ button refreshes the TOC (though this should not usually be necessary).
Next to it are buttons that allow you to change the position of sections
in your document.
The
-\begin_inset space \space{}
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset Graphics
- filename ../images/down.png
- scale 85
- groupId toolbarbuttons
-
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset space ~
+\begin_inset Info
+type "icon"
+arg "outline-down"
\end_inset
and
-\begin_inset space \space{}
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset Graphics
- filename ../images/up.png
- scale 85
- groupId toolbarbuttons
-
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset space ~
+\begin_inset Info
+type "icon"
+arg "outline-up"
\end_inset
buttons move sections up and down in the document.
\end_inset
2.6.
- LyX will then automatically renumber the sections to the new order.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ will then automatically renumber the sections to the new order.
With the buttons
-\begin_inset Graphics
- filename ../images/promote.png
- scale 85
- groupId toolbarbuttons
-
+\begin_inset Info
+type "icon"
+arg "outline-out"
\end_inset
and
-\begin_inset Graphics
- filename ../images/demote.png
- scale 85
- groupId toolbarbuttons
-
+\begin_inset Info
+type "icon"
+arg "outline-in"
\end_inset
(or the corresponding key bindings
2.4.1.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Subsection
+Horizontal Scrolling
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Navigating ! Horizontal Scrolling
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ does not have a horizontal scrollbar because the standard output page formats
+ like e.
+\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+\end_inset
+
+g.
+\begin_inset space \space{}
+\end_inset
+
+ISO
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+A4 are less wide than PC or laptop screens.
+ Therefore you will get troubles in the output of your document if document
+ parts exceed the width of the \SpecialChar LyX
+ main screen.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+There are of course exceptions where horizontal scrolling is necessary.
+ For example
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ is used on a small tablet computer
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+Wide tables that are rotated 90° to fit a whole page
+\begin_inset Foot
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+See section
+\emph on
+Rotated Floats
+\emph default
+ of the
+\emph on
+Embedded
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+Objects
+\emph default
+ manual.
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+Math constructs with long command names
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+For these cases \SpecialChar LyX
+ has an mechanism that scrolls automatically when the cursor
+ is moved.
+ As example shrink the \SpecialChar LyX
+ windows so that table
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset CommandInset ref
+LatexCommand ref
+reference "tab:Horizontal-scrollong-test"
+
+\end_inset
+
+ is wider.
+ You will now see a dotted red line at the right or the left side of the
+ table.
+ Put the cursor into the table and move it with the Tab or the arrow keys
+ to see the horizontal scrolling of the table.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+\begin_inset Float table
+placement h
+wide false
+sideways false
+status open
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\begin_inset Caption Standard
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\begin_inset CommandInset label
+LatexCommand label
+name "tab:Horizontal-scrollong-test"
+
+\end_inset
+
+Horizontal scrolling test.
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\align center
+\begin_inset Tabular
+<lyxtabular version="3" rows="1" columns="3">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
+<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="4.7cm">
+<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="4.7cm">
+<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="4.7cm">
+<row>
+<cell alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="true" leftline="true" usebox="none">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+a
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="true" leftline="true" usebox="none">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+b
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="true" leftline="true" rightline="true" usebox="none">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+c
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+</lyxtabular>
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Section
Input/Word Completion
\begin_inset CommandInset label
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX provides completion of words by scanning all documents that are currently
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ provides completion of words by scanning all documents that are currently
opened.
Every word that appears in these documents is added to a database that
is used to propose completions.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Input completion can be activated in the LyX preferences (menu
+Input completion can be activated in the \SpecialChar LyX
+ preferences (menu
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Preferences
\family default
) in the section
\family sans
-Editing\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Editing\SpecialChar menuseparator
Input Completion
\family default
.
\family default
.
With the general options you can define the delay time for the inline and
- popup completion and choose if long completions should be abbreviated.
+ popup completion, you can set the minimal number of characters a word must
+ have that it will be taken into account for a completion and you can choose
+ if long completions should be abbreviated.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX displays a small triangle after the cursor as an indicator that there
- are completions available.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ displays a small triangle after the cursor as an indicator that there are
+ completions available.
Press the
\family sans
Tab
\family typewriter
autocorrect
\family default
- that is in LyX's installation folder.
+ that is in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s installation folder.
Math autocorrection can at any time be turned on by pressing the exclamation
mark key “!”.
Pressing
emacs
\family default
.
- LyX's default is
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+'s default is
\family typewriter
cua
\family default
-, which can be changed in the LyX preferences under
+, which can be changed in the \SpecialChar LyX
+ preferences under
\family sans
-Editing\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Editing\SpecialChar menuseparator
Shortcuts
\family default
.
- (You can list or change any key bindings as explained in sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ (You can list or change any key bindings as explained in section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Editing-Shortcuts"
+reference "subsec:Editing-Shortcuts"
\end_inset
\family default
- There is no such thing as a tab stop in LyX.
+ There is no such thing as a tab stop in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
If you do not understand this, go read sections
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Lists"
+reference "subsec:Lists"
\end_inset
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-In LyX the
+In \SpecialChar LyX
+ the
\family sans
Tab
\family default
\end_deeper
\begin_layout Standard
You will learn more and more key bindings and short-cut keys as you use
- LyX, because most actions will prompt a small message in the status bar
- at the bottom of LyX's main window which describes the name of the action
- you have just triggered, and any existing key bindings for that action.
- The LyX menus also list the defined key bindings.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+, because most actions will prompt a small message in the status bar at
+ the bottom of \SpecialChar LyX
+'s main window which describes the name of the action you
+ have just triggered, and any existing key bindings for that action.
+ The \SpecialChar LyX
+ menus also list the defined key bindings.
The notation for the key bindings is very similar to the notation used
in this documentation, so you should not have any problems understanding
it.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Chapter
-LyX Basics
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ Basics
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LyX ! Basics
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ ! Basics
\end_layout
\end_inset
describes a group of properties common to a particular set of documents.
By setting the document class, you automatically select these properties,
making it easier to create the type of document you want.
- If you don't choose a document class, LyX picks one for you by default.
+ If you don't choose a document class, \SpecialChar LyX
+ picks one for you by default.
So it is up to you to change the class of your document.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
You can select a class using the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Document Class
\family default
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-There are four standard document classes in LyX.
+There are four standard document classes in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
They are:
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-There are also some non-standard classes, which LyX only uses if you have
- installed the corresponding LaTeX class files, though most LaTeX distributions
- will include many of these.
+There are also some non-standard classes, which \SpecialChar LyX
+ only uses if you have installed
+ the corresponding \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ class files, though most \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ distributions will include
+ many of these.
Here are some of the classes.
The full list with detailed explanations can be found in chapter
\emph on
\begin_layout Description
Broadway Layout for writing plays.
- It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one that is distributed
- with LyX.
+ It is not an existing \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ document class, but a new one that is distributed
+ with \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\begin_layout Description
Hollywood Used to type spec scripts for the US film industry.
- It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one that is distributed
- with LyX.
+ It is not an existing \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ document class, but a new one that is distributed
+ with \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-REVTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X is used to write articles for the publications of the American Physical
+REV
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
+ is used to write articles for the publications of the American Physical
Society (APS), American Institute of Physics (AIP), and Optical Society
of America (OSA).
- This class is not completely compatible with all LyX features.
+ This class is not completely compatible with all \SpecialChar LyX
+ features.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\begin_layout Standard
We will not go into detail about how to use these different document classes
here.
- You can find details about the non-standard classes in Chapter 6 of the
-
+ You can find details about the non-standard classes in chapter
+\emph on
+Special Document Classes
+\emph default
+ of the
\emph on
Additional Features
\emph default
\begin_layout Standard
You will probably find that many of the document classes listed under
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Document Class
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Standard
Nothing is wrong.
- LyX includes many more document classes than you will ever need to use,
- and some of them, like
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ includes many more document classes than you will ever need to use, and
+ some of them, like
\family sans
IOP
\family default
, are highly specialized.
- LyX tries to support as many different types of documents as possible,
- and it includes almost one hundred different layout files, with a growing
- number.
- No LaTeX distribution will install by default all files that might be needed
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ tries to support as many different types of documents as possible, and
+ it includes almost one hundred different layout files, with a growing number.
+ No \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ distribution will install by default all files that might be needed
by some document class.
There are just too many of them.
That is why some of the document classes are unavailable.
, you just need to install the appropriate package files.
The easiest way to find out which files you need to install is to use that
document class for a new file.
- LyX will display a dialog that will list the missing files.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ will display a dialog that will list the missing files.
See section
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
-Installing new LaTeX files
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
+\emph on
+Installing new \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ files
+\emph default
in of the
\emph on
Customization
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Although LyX provides support for many different sorts of documents, it
- does not include support for every document class people might want to
- use.
- For example, many universities provide LaTeX class files to be used for
- dissertations submitted to those universities.
- The LyX team cannot write layout files to support every one of these.
+Although \SpecialChar LyX
+ provides support for many different sorts of documents, it does
+ not include support for every document class people might want to use.
+ For example, many universities provide \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ class files to be used for dissertation
+s submitted to those universities.
+ The \SpecialChar LyX
+ team cannot write layout files to support every one of these.
There are too many.
Fortunately, users can write their own layout files, and many users have
done so.
Modules
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Modules"
+name "subsec:Modules"
\end_inset
\family default
section of the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Some modules require LaTeX packages or file format converters that are not
- always installed by default.
- LyX will warn you if you do not have a required package or converter, and
+Some modules require \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ packages or file format converters that are not always
+ installed by default.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ will warn you if you do not have a required package or converter, and
it will tell you what exactly you are missing.
You can still use the module while editing your file, but you will not
- be able to export to PDF or print your document, since LyX will not be
- able to compile the LaTeX file without the missing prerequisites.
+ be able to export to PDF or print your document, since \SpecialChar LyX
+ will not be able
+ to compile the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ file without the missing prerequisites.
If you want to be able to produce this kind of output, then you need to
- install the missing prerequisites and then reconfigure LyX by selecting
-
+ install the missing prerequisites and then reconfigure \SpecialChar LyX
+ by selecting
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Reconfigure
\family default
.
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Reconfiguration of LyX
-\end_layout
+Reconfiguration of \SpecialChar LyX
-\end_inset
-
- See section
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
+\end_layout
-Installing new LaTeX files
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
- of the
+ See section Installing new \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ files of the
\emph on
Customization
\emph default
Note:
\series default
Some modules require other modules, and some pairs of modules are incompatible.
- LyX will advise you about these things.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ will advise you about these things.
\end_layout
\end_inset
Local Layout
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Local-Layout"
+name "subsec:Local-Layout"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Modules are to LyX much as packages are to LaTeX: They are intended to be
- used in a variety of different documents.
+Modules are to \SpecialChar LyX
+ much as packages are to \SpecialChar LaTeX
+: They are intended to be used in
+ a variety of different documents.
If you often find yourself needing the same sort of thing in different
documents, you should consider writing a module for this purpose.
Sometimes, however, a particular document has very special needs, but you
need a specific inset or character style only that one time.
- You want something that is like a document's own LaTeX preamble.
- What you want is LyX's
+ You want something that is like a document's own \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ preamble.
+ What you want is \SpecialChar LyX
+'s
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="5" columns="5">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Headings"
+reference "subsec:Headings"
\end_inset
Document Layout
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Document-Layout"
+name "subsec:Document-Layout"
\end_inset
\end_inset
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Standard
The most important properties of document classes are set in the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
.
\family default
, you can enter special options for your document class in a comma-separated
list.
- This is only necessary if LyX doesn't support special options you want
- to use for your document.
- To learn more about your favorite LaTeX-class and its options, you have
- to read its manual.
+ This is only necessary if \SpecialChar LyX
+ doesn't support special options you want to
+ use for your document.
+ To learn more about your favorite \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-class and its options, you have to read
+ its manual.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family default
in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
dialog under
headings
\family default
Page numbers and either the current chapter or section title and number.
- Whether LyX uses the current chapter or the current section depends on
- the maximum sectioning level of the class.
+ Whether \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the current chapter or the current section depends on the
+ maximum sectioning level of the class.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Labeling
fancy
\family default
This allows you to define fully customizable headers and footers if you
- have the LaTeX-package
+ have the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
fancyhdr
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! fancyhdr
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! fancyhdr
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Paragraph-Separation"
+reference "subsec:Paragraph-Separation"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Paper-Size,-Orientation"
+name "subsec:Paper-Size,-Orientation"
\end_inset
\family default
of the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
dialog:
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
Margins
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Margins"
+name "subsec:Margins"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Paper margins are set in the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If you change a document class, LyX has to convert
+If you change a document class, \SpecialChar LyX
+ has to convert
\emph on
everything
\emph default
That includes the paragraph environments.
Some paragraph environments are standard, in so far as all of the document
classes have them; but some classes have special paragraph environments.
- If this is the case, and you change the document class, LyX will mark the
+ If this is the case, and you change the document class, \SpecialChar LyX
+ will mark the
paragraphs whose styles it no longer understands as
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
Only a paragraph following another paragraph gets indented.
Note that the indentation behavior is different when you use another document
language than English.
- LaTeX takes care that the indentation follows the rules of the language
- used.
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ takes care that the indentation follows the rules of the language used.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
The space between paragraphs, like the line spacing, the space between headings
and text — in fact, all the spacing for just about everything —is pre-coded
- into LyX.
+ into \SpecialChar LyX
+.
As we said, you don't worry about how much space to add between what.
- LyX takes care of that.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ takes care of that.
In fact, these pre-coded vertical spacings aren't a single number but a
range.
- That way, LyX can squish or stretch the space between lines to make sure
- figures fit on a page with text, so that sections don't start at the bottom
- of a page, and so on.
+ That way, \SpecialChar LyX
+ can squish or stretch the space between lines to make sure figures
+ fit on a page with text, so that sections don't start at the bottom of
+ a page, and so on.
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX does this when LyX goes to produce a printable file.
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ does this when \SpecialChar LyX
+ goes to produce a printable file.
\end_layout
\end_inset
However, pre-coded doesn't mean you can't change them.
- LyX gives you the ability globally to change
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ gives you the ability globally to change
\emph on
all
\emph default
Paragraph Separation
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Paragraph-Separation"
+name "subsec:Paragraph-Separation"
\end_inset
\family default
of the dialog
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
You can also change the separation method of a single paragraph.
Open the
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Paragraph
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
In the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\noun on
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-You need to have the LaTeX-package
+You need to have the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
setspace
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! setspace
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! setspace
\end_layout
\end_inset
You can set it for a single paragraph in the
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Paragraph
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-command sequence in LaTeX files.
- If you don't know LaTeX, or the concept of a paragraph environment is totally
+command sequence in \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ files.
+ If you don't know \SpecialChar LaTeX
+, or the concept of a paragraph environment is totally
alien to you, we urge you to read the
\emph on
Tutorial
\end_inset
at the left end of the toolbar.
- LyX will change the environment of the
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ will change the environment of the
\emph on
entire
\emph default
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX keeps the old paragraph environment when you enter
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ keeps the old paragraph environment when you enter
\family sans
Return
\family default
\family default
for most classes.
It creates a plain paragraph.
- If LyX resets the paragraph environment, this is the one it chooses.
+ If \SpecialChar LyX
+ resets the paragraph environment, this is the one it chooses.
In fact, the paragraph you're reading right now (and most of the ones in
this manual) are in the
\family sans
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-A LaTeX title page has three parts: the title itself, the name(s) of the
- author(s) and a
+A \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ title page has three parts: the title itself, the name(s) of the author(s)
+ and a
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_inset
for thanks or contact information.
- For certain types of documents, LaTeX places all of this on a separate
- page along with today's date.
+ For certain types of documents, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ places all of this on a separate page
+ along with today's date.
For other types of documents, the title
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX provides an interface to the title page commands through the paragraph
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ provides an interface to the title page commands through the paragraph
environments
\family sans
Title
\family default
environment.
Note that using this environment is optional.
- If you don't provide any, LaTeX will automatically insert today's date.
+ If you don't provide any, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ will automatically insert today's date.
If you don't want a date, use the option
\family sans
Suppress default date on front page
\family default
in the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Document
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Headings"
+name "subsec:Headings"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
There are several paragraph environments for producing section headings.
- LyX takes care of the numbering for you.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ takes care of the numbering for you.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX labels each heading with a series of numbers, separated by periods.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ labels each heading with a series of numbers, separated by periods.
The numbers describe where in the document you are.
Unlike the other headings, parts are numbered with Latin letters.
\end_layout
Headings all subdivide your document into different pieces of text.
For example, suppose you're writing a book.
You group the book into chapters.
- LyX does a similar grouping:
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ does a similar grouping:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
\family sans
Subsubsection
\family default
- environment to label a new sub-subsection, LyX labels it with its number,
+ environment to label a new sub-subsection, \SpecialChar LyX
+ labels it with its number,
along with the number of the subsection, section and, if applicable, chapter
that it's in.
For example: the fifth section of the second chapter of this book has the
Changing the Numbering
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Numbering-depth"
+name "subsec:Numbering-depth"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Open the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
dialog.
\family sans
Numbering
\family default
- controls how far down in the sectioning hierarchy LyX numbers a section
- heading.
+ controls how far down in the sectioning hierarchy \SpecialChar LyX
+ numbers a section heading.
The other one controls the appearance of the section headings in the table
of contents.
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LaTeX allows you to specify a short title for section headings.
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ allows you to specify a short title for section headings.
This short title is used in the header and in the actual table of contents,
avoiding the problem mentioned.
To specify a short title, set the cursor behind the title and use the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Short
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-Quotes and Poetry line spacing
+Quotes and Poetry
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX has three paragraph environments for writing poetry and quotations.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ has three paragraph environments for writing poetry and quotations.
They are
\family sans
Quote
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
-Quote
-\family default
- and
-\family sans
-Quotation
-\family default
-
+Quote and Quotation
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
name "sec:Quote"
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
Verse
-\family default
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\end_inset
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\family default
does not indent both margins.
Each stanza of the verse or poem is in its own paragraph.
- To separate the individual lines of a stanza, use the
-\family typewriter
-break-line
-\family default
- function
+ To separate the individual lines of a stanza, use the shortcut
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
arg "newline-insert newline"
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Lists"
+name "subsec:Lists"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX has four different paragraph environments for creating different kinds
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ has four different paragraph environments for creating different kinds
of lists.
In the
\family sans
\family sans
Enumerate
\family default
- environments, LyX labels your list items with bullets or numbers, respectively.
+ environments, \SpecialChar LyX
+ labels your list items with bullets or numbers, respectively.
In the
\family sans
Description
\family sans
List
\family default
- environments, LyX lets you provide your own label.
+ environments, \SpecialChar LyX
+ lets you provide your own label.
We will present the individual details of each type of list next after
describing some general features of all four of them.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
The four paragraph environments for lists differ from the other environments
in several ways.
- First, LyX treats each paragraph as a list item.
+ First, \SpecialChar LyX
+ treats each paragraph as a list item.
Hitting
\family sans
Return
depth, you can use
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
.
\begin_layout Standard
You can nest lists of any type inside one another.
- In fact, LyX changes the labels on some list items depending on how it
- is nested.
+ In fact, \SpecialChar LyX
+ changes the labels on some list items depending on how it is
+ nested.
If you intend to use any of the list paragraph environments, we suggest
you read all of section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
Itemize
-\family default
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_deeper
\begin_layout Itemize
-LyX uses the same symbol for all of the items in a given nesting level.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the same symbol for all of the items in a given nesting level.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
\end_deeper
\begin_layout Itemize
The items can have any length.
- LyX automatically offsets the left margin of each item.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ automatically offsets the left margin of each item.
The offset is always relative to whatever environment the
\family sans
Itemize
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
-LyX always shows the same symbol on screen.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ always shows the same symbol on screen.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
list.
You can customize how these labels are displayed in the output in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
dialog in the submenu
\end_inset
- These customizations are not displayed in LyX.
+ These customizations are not displayed in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
Enumerate
-\family default
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\end_deeper
\begin_layout Enumerate
-LyX automatically counts the items for you and updates the label as appropriate.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ automatically counts the items for you and updates the label as appropriate.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Enumerate
\family sans
Enumerate
\family default
- shows the different labels for each item in LyX.
- Here is how LyX labels the four different levels in an
+ shows the different labels for each item in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
+ Here is how \SpecialChar LyX
+ labels the four different levels in an
\family sans
Enumerate
\family default
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Customized-Lists"
+reference "subsec:Customized-Lists"
\end_inset
.
- Such customization only shows up in the printed version, not in LyX.
+ Such customization only shows up in the printed version, not in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
Description
-\family default
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
Description
\family default
list has no fixed label.
- Instead, LyX uses the first
+ Instead, \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the first
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX typesets the label in boldface and puts extra space between it and the
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ typesets the label in boldface and puts extra space between it and the
rest of the line.
\end_layout
or the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Protected
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Protected-Space"
+reference "subsec:Protected-Space"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Notice that after the first line, LyX indents subsequent lines, offsetting
+Notice that after the first line, \SpecialChar LyX
+ indents subsequent lines, offsetting
them from the first line.
\end_layout
\family sans
Labeling
\family default
- environment is a LyX extension to LaTeX.
+ environment is a \SpecialChar LyX
+ extension to \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-labels LyX uses the first
+labels \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the first
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_layout Labeling
\labelwidthstring 00.00.0000
-margins As you can see, LyX uses different margins for the item label and
- the body of the item text.
+margins As you can see, \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses different margins for the item label and the
+ body of the item text.
The body of the text has a larger left margin, which is equal to the default
label width plus a little extra space.
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-width LyX uses the width of the label, or the default width, whatever is
- larger.
+width \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the width of the label, or the default width, whatever is larger.
If the label width is larger, the label
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
To change the default width, select all items in the list.
Now open the
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Paragraph
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
multiple times instead.
- M is the widest character and is a standard unit of widths in LaTeX.
+ M is the widest character and is a standard unit of widths in \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
By using
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\family sans
Labeling
\family default
- list: As you can see in the examples, LyX left-justifies the item labels
- by default.
+ list: As you can see in the examples, \SpecialChar LyX
+ left-justifies the item labels by
+ default.
You can use additional
\family sans
HFills
\family default
- to change how LyX justifies the item label.
+ to change how \SpecialChar LyX
+ justifies the item label.
\family sans
Hfills
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Horizontal-Space"
+reference "subsec:Horizontal-Space"
\end_inset
Customized Lists
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Customized-Lists"
+name "subsec:Customized-Lists"
\end_inset
Customisable Lists (enumitem)
\family default
is loaded in the document settings.
- The module uses the LaTeX-package
+ The module uses the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
enumitem
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! enumitem
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! enumitem
\end_layout
\end_inset
The default numbering of numbered lists can be changed by adding an optional
argument (menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Short Title
\family default
) to the first item of each level in the list.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-in TeX Code (shortcut
+in \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code (shortcut
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
arg "ert-insert"
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-For more about TeX Code, look at section
+For more about \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code, look at section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
label=
\backslash
-bf{
+bfseries{
\backslash
arabic{enumiii}}
\end_layout
label=
\backslash
-bf{
+bfseries{
\backslash
arabic{enumiii}}
\begin_inset Newline newline
\series bold
\backslash
-bf{}
+bfseries{}
\series default
makes it bold.
\end_layout
Enumerate-Resume
\family default
.
- Its numbering appears in blue within LyX to indicate that it is a resumed
- list and that the numbering will not be correct in LyX, but in the output.
+ Its numbering appears in blue within \SpecialChar LyX
+ to indicate that it is a resumed
+ list and that the numbering will not be correct in \SpecialChar LyX
+, but in the output.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- If there is no previous enumeration to resume, you will get a LaTeX error.
+ If there is no previous enumeration to resume, you will get a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ error.
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-To add space you can use several other commands provided by the LaTeX-package
+To add space you can use several other commands provided by the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
enumitem
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! enumitem
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! enumitem
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-There are many more commands and features provided by the LaTeX-package
-
+There are many more commands and features provided by the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
enumitem
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! enumitem
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! enumitem
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
-Address
-\family default
- and
-\family sans
-Right
+Address and Right
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Address
-\family default
-: An Overview
+Address: An Overview
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Although LyX has document classes for letters, we've also created two paragraph
+Although \SpecialChar LyX
+ has document classes for letters, we've also created two paragraph
environments called
\family sans
Address
\family default
.
To use the letter class, you need to use specific paragraph environments
- in a specific order, otherwise LaTeX gags on the document.
+ in a specific order, otherwise \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ gags on the document.
In contrast, you can use the
\family sans
Address
Address
\family default
.
- Notice that the lines all have the same left margin, which LyX sets to
- fit the largest block of text on a single line.
+ Notice that the lines all have the same left margin, which \SpecialChar LyX
+ sets to fit
+ the largest block of text on a single line.
Here's an example of the
\family sans
Address
\family sans
Return
\family default
- in either of these environments, LyX resets the nesting depth and sets
- the environment to
+ in either of these environments, \SpecialChar LyX
+ resets the nesting depth and sets the
+ environment to
\family sans
Standard
\family default
\family default
is the
\family typewriter
-break-paragraph
+paragraph-break
\family default
function, and the individual lines of an address are not paragraphs.
Thus, you have to use
or
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Ragged
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Most academic writing begins with an abstract and ends with a bibliography
or list of references.
- LyX contains paragraph environments for both of these.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ contains paragraph environments for both of these.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
Abstract
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
Second, it typesets everything in a smaller font, just as you'd expect.
Lastly, it adds a bit of extra vertical space between the abstract and
the subsequent text.
- Well, that's how it will appear on the LyX screen.
+ Well, that's how it will appear on the \SpecialChar LyX
+ screen.
The actual appearance in the output depends on the document class you are
using.
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
Bibliography
-\family default
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Biblio_environment"
+name "subsec:Biblio_environment"
\end_inset
\family sans
Bibliography
\family default
- environment, LyX adds a large vertical space, followed by the heading
+ environment, \SpecialChar LyX
+ adds a large vertical space, followed by the heading
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
There is another, usually better way to include references in your document
- by using a BibTeX database.
- For more information on that, and for a detailed description of LyX's bibliogra
-phy handling, have a look at section
+ by using a Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+ database.
+ For more information on that, and for a detailed description of \SpecialChar LyX
+'s bibliography
+ handling, have a look at section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-LyX
+Special Environments
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ provides two environments that can be used to emulate the behavior of a
+ computer console/terminal and a typewriter.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Subsubsection
+\SpecialChar LyX
+
\family sans
-Code
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Paragraph ! LyX code
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:LyX-Code"
+name "subsec:LyX-Code"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
The
\family sans
-LyX-Code
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
\family default
- environment is another LyX extension.
+ environment is a \SpecialChar LyX
+ extension.
It type-sets text in a typewriter-style font.
It also treats the
\family sans
Space
\family default
- key as a fixed whitespace;
+ key as a fixed whitespace.
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
In the
\family sans
-LyX-Code
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
\family default
environment, the
\family sans
\end_inset
- this is the only case in which you can type multiple whitespaces in LyX.
+
+\family sans
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Verbatim
+\family default
+ and
+\family sans
+Verbatim
+\family default
+* are the only environments in which you can type multiple whitespaces in
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+.
If you need to insert blank lines, you will still need to use
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
does not reset the paragraph environment.
So, when you finish using the
\family sans
-LyX-Code
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
\family default
environment, you will need to change the paragraph environment yourself.
Also, you can nest the
\family sans
-LyX-Code
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
\family default
environment inside of others.
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
-You can't follow a
+You cannot follow a
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
arg "newline-insert newline"
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
-You can't have an empty paragraph or an empty line.
+You cannot have an empty paragraph or an empty line.
You must put at least one
\family sans
Space
\family default
in any line you want blank.
- Otherwise, LaTeX generates errors.
+ Otherwise, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ generates errors.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
-LyX-Code
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
\family default
- has one purpose: to typeset code, such as program source, shell scripts,
- rc-files, and so on.
+ has one purpose: to typeset code, such as program source, shell scripts
+ and so on.
Use it only in those very special cases where you need to generate text
as if you used a typewriter.
\begin_inset Index idx
manual.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Subsubsection
+Verbatim
+\family sans
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Verbatim
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+The
+\family sans
+Verbatim
+\family default
+ environment is similar to the
+\family sans
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
+\family default
+ environment with the difference that its content will be treated like a
+ computer console text.
+
+\family sans
+Verbatim
+\family default
+ does therefore not have paragraphs so that
+\family sans
+Return
+\family default
+ breaks lines.
+ Compared to
+\family sans
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
+\family default
+ the
+\family sans
+Space
+\family default
+ key is treated like a normal space in text (not as a protected space) and
+ you can have empty lines.
+ In contrary to
+\family sans
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code,
+\family default
+
+\family sans
+Verbatim
+\family default
+ cannot
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+have a certain language and a text style
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+contain hyperlinks, boxes, foot- and margin notes, notes, math, citations,
+ index- and nomenclature entries, labels, tables, graphics, listings, floats
+ and \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+Because of these properties
+\family sans
+Verbatim
+\family default
+ works like a typewriter.
+ Here is an example:
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Verbatim
+
+This is Verbatim.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Verbatim
+\noindent
+\align block
+
+The following 2 lines are empty:
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Verbatim
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Verbatim
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Verbatim
+
+Almost everything is allowed in Verbatim:"%&$§#~'`
+\backslash
+}][{|
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+The
+\family sans
+Verbatim*
+\family default
+ environment is identical to
+\family sans
+Verbatim
+\family default
+ with the difference that spaces appear in the output as the character '
+\begin_inset space \textvisiblespace{}
+\end_inset
+
+'.
+ An example:
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Verbatim*
+
+This is Verbatim*.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Section
Nesting Environments
\begin_inset Index idx
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX treats text as a unified block with a particular context and specific
- properties.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ treats text as a unified block with a particular context and specific propertie
+s.
This allows you to create blocks that inherit some of the properties of
another block.
For example you have three main points in an outline, but point #2 also
You put a list inside a list by nesting one list inside the other.
Nesting an environment is quite simple: Select
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Increase
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Note that LyX only changes the nesting depth if it can.
+Note that \SpecialChar LyX
+ only changes the nesting depth if it can.
If it is invalid to do so, nothing happens if you try to change the depth.
Additionally, if you change the depth of one paragraph, it affects the
depth of every paragraph nested inside of it.
\begin_layout Standard
Nesting isn't limited to lists.
- In LyX, you can nest just about anything inside anything else, as you're
- about to find out.
+ In \SpecialChar LyX
+, you can nest just about anything inside anything else, as you're about
+ to find out.
This is the real power of nesting paragraph environments.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
\family sans
-LyX-Code
+\SpecialChar LyX
+-Code
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+
+\family sans
+Verbatim
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+
+\family sans
+Verbatim*
\end_layout
\end_deeper
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX can treat these three objects as either a word or as a paragraph.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ can treat these three objects as either a word or as a paragraph.
If a figure, table, or an equation is inline, it goes wherever the paragraph
it is in goes.
\end_layout
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="2" columns="2">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<row>
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="2" columns="2">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<row>
\begin_layout Standard
There's another trap you can fall into: Nesting the table, but not going
deep enough.
- LyX then turns anything after the table into a new sublist.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ then turns anything after the table into a new sublist.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Enumerate
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="2" columns="2">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<row>
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Speaking of levels, LyX can perform up to a six-fold nesting.
+Speaking of levels, \SpecialChar LyX
+ can perform up to a six-fold nesting.
In other words,
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
We created it by using
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
followed by
by entering
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
followed by
We did this by entering
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
, then
paragraph, also at level #4, made with just a
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
.
We enter
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
and changed the paragraph environment back to
\begin_deeper
\begin_layout Labeling
\labelwidthstring MMM
-#5-a This is level #5\SpecialChar \ldots{}
+#5-a This is level #5\SpecialChar ldots
\end_layout
\begin_deeper
\begin_layout Labeling
\labelwidthstring MMM
-#6-a \SpecialChar \ldots{}
+#6-a \SpecialChar ldots
and this is level #6.
By now, you should know how we made these two.
\end_layout
Just enter
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
followed by a
#4-b After another
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
followed by a
We used
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
followed by
(We got here by using
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
, then
Here's level #4, produced using
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
, then
\end_inset
.
- We will do that again\SpecialChar \ldots{}
+ We will do that again\SpecialChar ldots
\end_layout
\begin_deeper
\begin_layout Enumerate
-\SpecialChar \ldots{}
+\SpecialChar ldots
to get to level #5.
This time, however, we also changed the paragraph environment back to
\family sans
don't
\emph default
change the paragraph environment, but decrease the nesting depth? What
- type of numbering does LyX use?
+ type of numbering does \SpecialChar LyX
+ use?
\end_layout
\begin_layout Enumerate
Oh, as if you couldn't guess by now, we're just using
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
to keep the current environment and depth but create a new item.
to decrease the depth after the next
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
.
\end_deeper
\begin_layout Enumerate
This is level #4.
- Look what type of label LyX is using!
+ Look what type of label \SpecialChar LyX
+ is using!
\end_layout
\end_deeper
\begin_layout Enumerate
This is level #3.
- Even though we've changed levels, LyX is still using a lowercase Roman
- numeral as the label.Why?
+ Even though we've changed levels, \SpecialChar LyX
+ is still using a lowercase Roman numeral
+ as the label.Why?
\end_layout
\begin_layout Enumerate
Enumerate
\family default
environment.
- Notice, however, that LyX
+ Notice, however, that \SpecialChar LyX
+
\emph on
did
\emph default
Another
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
The same thing happens if we do another
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
\family default
.
As you can see, the level number doesn't correspond to what type of labeling
- LyX uses for the
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses for the
\family sans
Enumerate
\family default
\family sans
Enumerate
\family default
- environments surrounding it determines what kind of label LyX uses for
- an
+ environments surrounding it determines what kind of label \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses for an
+
\family sans
Enumerate
\family default
(
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="2" columns="2">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<row>
(
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
3 times,
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
\family sans
-, Verse,
+, Verse,
+\begin_inset Newline newline
+\end_inset
+
+
\family default
\begin_inset Info
We will use
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph inverse"
+arg "paragraph-break inverse"
\end_inset
to preserve the depth.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-As you can see, nesting environments in LyX gives you a lot of power with
- just a few keystrokes.
+As you can see, nesting environments in \SpecialChar LyX
+ gives you a lot of power with just
+ a few keystrokes.
We could have easily nested an
\family sans
Itemize
You have a huge variety of options at your disposal.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Subsection
+Separate Nestings
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Nesting ! Separation
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset CommandInset label
+LatexCommand label
+name "subsec:Separate-Nestings"
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+It is sometimes necessary to have two consecutive environments of the same
+ type.
+ For example you need two different enumerations:
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Enumerate
+Hello
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_deeper
+\begin_layout Enumerate
+this is an
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_deeper
+\begin_layout Enumerate
+enumeration
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+\begin_inset Separator plain
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+itemize list
+\end_layout
+
+\end_deeper
+\end_deeper
+\begin_layout Standard
+\begin_inset Separator parbreak
+\end_inset
+
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Enumerate
+Hi
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Enumerate
+this is another
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Enumerate
+enumeration
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+To split an existing list into two lists, set the cursor at the end of a
+ list item and use the menu
+\family sans
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Start New Environment
+\family default
+.
+ This inserts a plain separator (red line in \SpecialChar LyX
+) and behind it the new list.
+ The menu
+\family sans
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Start New Parent Environment
+\family default
+ only appears if the item is nested.
+ It does not only separate the list but also creates a new one outside the
+ nesting.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+By right-clicking on a separator one can change it into a paragraph separator
+ (red arrow in LyX).
+ The difference between both separator types is that the plain separator
+ only splits the list and not the current paragraph.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+In general, you get an environment separator when you press
+\begin_inset Info
+type "shortcut"
+arg "paragraph-break"
+\end_inset
+
+ in a
+\family sans
+Standard
+\family default
+ environment immediately after a non-Standard one.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Section
Spacing, pagination and line breaks
\begin_inset Index idx
\begin_layout Standard
What is a space? While you might be used to pressing the space key anytime
- you want to separate two words in ordinary word processors, LyX offers
- you more spaces: spaces of different widths and spaces which can or cannot
+ you want to separate two words in ordinary word processors, \SpecialChar LyX
+ offers you
+ more spaces: spaces of different widths and spaces which can or cannot
be broken at the end of a line.
The following sections will show you some examples where those spaces are
useful.
Protected Space
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Protected-Space"
+name "subsec:Protected-Space"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The protected space: It is used to tell LyX (and LaTeX) not to break the
- line at that point.
+The protected space: It is used to tell \SpecialChar LyX
+ (and \SpecialChar LaTeX
+) not to break the line at
+ that point.
This may be necessary to avoid unlucky line breaks, like in:
\end_layout
.
A protected space is set with
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Protected
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Horizontal Space
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Horizontal-Space"
+name "subsec:Horizontal-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
All horizontal spaces can be inserted with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Horizontal Space
\family default
.
Inter-word Space
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Inter-word-Space"
+name "subsec:Inter-word-Space"
\end_inset
With the introduction of typewriters, it became conventional in some countries
to type two spaces after a period to mimic the wider spaces used by typesetters
at the ends of sentences.
- There is no need to do this as LyX automatically takes care about this.
+ There is no need to do this as \SpecialChar LyX
+ automatically takes care about this.
However, you do not want an end of sentence space after an abbreviation
followed by a period; see section
\begin_inset space ~
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Abbreviations"
+reference "subsec:Abbreviations"
\end_inset
for examples.
To insert a normal space, select
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Interword
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Thin Space
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Thin-Space"
+name "subsec:Thin-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
You can insert thin spaces with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Thin
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="10" columns="2">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top">
<row>
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-
-\family sans
Horizontal Fills
-\family default
-
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Horizontal fills (HFills) are a special LyX feature for adding extra space
+Horizontal fills (HFills) are a special \SpecialChar LyX
+ feature for adding extra space
in a uniform fashion.
An HFill is actually a variable length space, whose length always equals
the remaining space between the left and right margins.
\emph on
not
\emph default
- in the first line in a paragraph, LyX ignores it.
+ in the first line in a paragraph, \SpecialChar LyX
+ ignores it.
This prevents HFills from accidentally being wrapped onto a new line.
If you need space in this case anyway, set the
\family sans
Phantom Space
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Phantom-Space"
+name "subsec:Phantom-Space"
\end_inset
.
To get this, you can use the phantom insets available via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Phantom
\family default
.
Vertical Space
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Vertical-Space"
+name "subsec:Vertical-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
To add extra vertical space above or below a paragraph, use the
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Vertical
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\family sans
BigSkip
\family default
- are LaTeX sizes which depend on the font size of the document.
+ are \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ sizes which depend on the font size of the document.
\family sans
DefSkip
\family default
is the skip adjusted in the dialog
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Text
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Horizontal-Space"
+reference "subsec:Horizontal-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
You can change the paragraph alignment with the
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Paragraph Settings
\family default
dialog (toolbar button
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Forced-Page-Breaks"
+name "subsec:Forced-Page-Breaks"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If you don't like the way LaTeX does the page breaks in your document, you
- can force a page break where you want one.
- Normally this will not be necessary, because LaTeX is good at page breaking.
+If you don't like the way \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ does the page breaks in your document, you can
+ force a page break where you want one.
+ Normally this will not be necessary, because \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ is good at page breaking.
Only if you use a lot of
\family sans
Floats
\family default
-, LaTeX's page breaking algorithm can fail.
+, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+'s page breaking algorithm can fail.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
action.
This can be inserted above or below a paragraph via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
New
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
.
The second type, that is inserted via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Page
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
You might try to use a page break to ensure that a figure or table appears
at the top of a page.
This is, of course, the wrong way to do it.
- LyX gives you a way of automatically ensuring that your figures and tables
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ gives you a way of automatically ensuring that your figures and tables
appear at the top of a page (or the bottom, or on their own page) without
having to worry about what precedes or follows your figure or table.
See chapter
Clear Page Breaks
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Clear-Page-Breaks"
+name "subsec:Clear-Page-Breaks"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
You can insert a clear page break with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Clear
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
.
When you have a two-sided document like a book, you can use the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Clear
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Forced-Line-Breaks"
+name "subsec:Forced-Line-Breaks"
\end_inset
the line.
You can force this line break within a paragraph by selecting
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Ragged
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
.
Another type that is inserted via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Justified
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You shouldn't use forced line breaks to correct LaTeX's line breaking, as
- LaTeX is very good at line breaking.
+You shouldn't use forced line breaks to correct \SpecialChar LaTeX
+'s line breaking, as \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ is
+ very good at line breaking.
There are, however, a number of situations where it is necessaryactively
to set a line break, for example, in a poem or for an address (see sections
\begin_inset space ~
Horizontal Lines
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Horizontal-Lines"
+name "subsec:Horizontal-Lines"
\end_inset
\noindent
In the dialog
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Horizontal
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Keyboard-mapping"
+reference "subsec:Keyboard-mapping"
\end_inset
\family default
dialog via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Special Character\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Special Character\SpecialChar menuseparator
Symbols
\family default
.
Note:
\series default
Maybe not all symbols inserted with the symbols dialog can be displayed
- when you are using a special screen font in LyX's preferences.
+ when you are using a special screen font in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s preferences.
But the inserted symbols will in every case be displayed in the output.
\end_layout
\end_inset
instead.
- This concept fits in perfectly with LyX.
- In LyX, you do things based on contexts, rather than focusing on typesetting
+ This concept fits in perfectly with \SpecialChar LyX
+.
+ In \SpecialChar LyX
+, you do things based on contexts, rather than focusing on typesetting
details.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-LaTeX font support
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ font support
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:LaTeX-font-support"
+name "subsec:LaTeX-font-support"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Traditionally, LaTeX used its own fonts.
+Traditionally, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ used its own fonts.
That is to say, you cannot directly access the fonts installed on your
- operating system, but you have to use specific fonts provided by your LaTeX
+ operating system, but you have to use specific fonts provided by your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+
distribution.
- The reason is that LaTeX needs some extra information about the fonts,
- which have to be provided by additional files and packages.
+ The reason is that \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ needs some extra information about the fonts, which
+ have to be provided by additional files and packages.
The downside of this is that your font choice is somewhat limited compared
to a word processor.
On the other hand this comes with the advantage that the provided fonts
- are generally of very good quality, and that LaTeX files are very portable
- across different machines.
- Also, the range of fonts supported by traditional LaTeX has increased a
- lot in the meantime; so you can find packages for many free and commercial
+ are generally of very good quality, and that \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ files are very portable across
+ different machines.
+ Also, the range of fonts supported by traditional \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ has increased a lot
+ in the meantime; so you can find packages for many free and commercial
fonts.
- In LyX, only a subset of these are directly selectable via the user interface
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ supports the fonts that are under a free license via the user interface
(see section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Document-Font"
+reference "subsec:Document-Font"
\end_inset
for details).
- However, all the others are available if you enter the relevant LaTeX code
- in the document preamble (please refer to the documentation of your desired
- font).
+ Other fonts are available if you enter the relevant \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ code in the document
+ preamble (please refer to the documentation of your desired font).
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Recent developments brought some new LaTeX engines that are also able directly
- to access fonts that are installed for your operating system, namely XeTeX
- and LuaTeX.
- Both engines are supported by LyX.
+Recent developments brought some new \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ engines that are also able directly
+ to access fonts that are installed for your operating system, namely Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+
+ and Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+.
+ Both engines are supported by \SpecialChar LyX
+.
By using them, you can theoretically use any OpenType or TrueType font
that is installed on your system.
The next section describes how to use these fonts.
\end_inset
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Standard
-\begin_inset Note Greyedout
-status open
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-\series bold
-Note:
-\series default
- XeTeX and especially LuaTeX, are still rather new and thus not as mature
- as traditional LaTeX or PDFTeX.
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
Document Font and Font size
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Document-Font"
+name "subsec:Document-Font"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
You can set the document fonts in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
typewriter
\family default
(monospaced) — and you can specify the base font size and scaling factors
- for (some) sans serif and typewriter fonts if this is necessary to fit
- with the roman font.
+ for (some) sans
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+serif and typewriter fonts if this is necessary to fit with the roman font.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
If you select
\family sans
-Use non-T
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX fonts
+Use non-TeX fonts
\family default
, you will have access to the fonts installed on your operating system.
This requires that you use
\family sans
-PDF (XeT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX)
+PDF (XeTeX)
\family default
,
\family sans
-PDF (LuaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX)
+PDF (LuaTeX)
\family default
or
\family sans
-DVI (LuaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX)
+DVI (LuaTeX)
\family default
as the output format, i.
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\begin_inset space \space{}
\end_inset
-you will have to have either XeTeX or LuaTeX installed (see section
+you will have to have either Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+ or Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+ installed (see section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-font-support"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-font-support"
\end_inset
).
- You will then not have access to TeX's own fonts.
- Note that LyX then lists all available fonts in each of the three lists
- (roman, sans
+ You will then not have access to \SpecialChar TeX
+'s own fonts.
+ Note that \SpecialChar LyX
+ then lists all available fonts in each of the three lists (roman,
+ sans
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-serif, and typewriter), since LyX cannot determine the family.
+serif, and typewriter), since \SpecialChar LyX
+ cannot determine the family.
Also note that the output might fail with some of the listed fonts, due
- to the encoding of the fonts and\SpecialChar \slash{}
+ to the encoding of the fonts and\SpecialChar breakableslash
or font failures.
- LyX cannot determine this in advance, so you might need to experiment.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ cannot determine this in advance, so you might need to experiment.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If you use TeX fonts (which is the default), the possible options for the
- font include
+If you use \SpecialChar TeX
+ fonts (which is the default), the possible options for the font
+ include
\family sans
Default
\family default
- and a list of fonts available with your LaTeX distribution.
+ and a list of fonts available with your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ distribution.
If you select
\family sans
Default,
\family default
the font that is preset by the current document class is used.
- In most cases, this will be the standard TeX font, known as
+ In most cases, this will be the standard \SpecialChar TeX
+ font, known as
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-This problem doesn't appear if you read PDFs in
+This problem does not appear if you read PDFs in
\family typewriter
Adobe
\begin_inset space ~
Modern
\family default
- was developed for the LaTeX community in order to replace
+ was developed for the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ community in order to replace
\family typewriter
cm
\family default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Loading the LaTeX-package
+Loading the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
aeguill
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! aeguill
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! aeguill
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Fine-Tuning-with-the"
+reference "subsec:Fine-Tuning-with-the"
\end_inset
base size
\emph default
.
- That means that LyX scales all other possible font sizes (such as those
- used in footnotes, super-, and subscripts) by this value.
+ That means that \SpecialChar LyX
+ scales all other possible font sizes (such as those used
+ in footnotes, super-, and subscripts) by this value.
You can fine-tune the font size of text parts via the
\family sans
Text
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Fine-Tuning-with-the"
+reference "subsec:Fine-Tuning-with-the"
\end_inset
\family typewriter
\family sans
-LaTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X font encoding
+LaTeX font encoding
\family default
selection is an expert setting which lets you change the value passed to
- the LaTeX-package
+ the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
fontenc
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! fontenc
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! fontenc
\end_layout
\end_inset
- (see also sec.
+ (see also section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-settings"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-settings"
\end_inset
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
---
+–
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-The font will be the argument for the commands of the LaTeX-package
+The font will be the argument for the commands of the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
CJK
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! CJK
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! CJK
\end_layout
\end_inset
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- When you choose a new font or font size, LyX does
+ When you choose a new font or font size, \SpecialChar LyX
+ does
\emph on
not
\emph default
change the screen font! You will only see a difference in the printed output;
this is part of the WYSIWYM concept.
- LyX's screen fonts can be adjusted in the
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+'s screen fonts can be adjusted in the
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Preferences
\family default
dialog, see section
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Screen-Fonts"
+reference "subsec:Screen-Fonts"
\end_inset
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Subsection
+Math Fonts
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+In \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ the font used for characters in equations is different from the document
+ font.
+ For the case that you use \SpecialChar TeX
+ fonts for your document, you can explicitly
+ choose a math font in the dialog
+\family sans
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings
+\family default
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Document ! Settings
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+.
+ The default setting is that \SpecialChar LyX
+ automatically selects a math font.
+ For most cases this will be \SpecialChar LaTeX
+'s default – the math variant of \SpecialChar LaTeX
+'s default
+ font family
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+
+\family typewriter
+Computer
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+Modern
+\family default
+
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ will automatically only load another math font if a math variant of the
+ document font is available.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+Note that the math font will not be used for
+\emph on
+mathematical text
+\emph default
+ (which is inserted with the shortcut
+\begin_inset Info
+type "shortcut"
+arg "font-default"
+\end_inset
+
+ or by the insertion of the command
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+text
+\series default
+ into a formula).
+ Also note that some math fonts are sans
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+serif.
+ Your document might therefore look strange when the document text has serifs
+ while the math characters do not.
+ Sans
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+serif math fonts make therefore in most cases only sense if you select
+\family sans
+Sans
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+Serif
+\family default
+ for the
+\family sans
+Default
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+family
+\family default
+ in the document font settings.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+If you use non-\SpecialChar TeX
+ fonts for the document, you can only choose for math to
+ use either the document's class default \SpecialChar TeX
+ font (in most cases
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+
+\family typewriter
+Computer
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+Modern
+\family default
+
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+) or to use the non-\SpecialChar TeX
+ variant of the document's class default font (in most
+ cases
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+
+\family typewriter
+Latin
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+Modern
+\family default
+
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+).
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Subsection
Using Different Character Styles
\begin_inset Index idx
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-As we've already seen, LyX automatically changes the character style for
- certain paragraph environments.
- LyX supports two character styles,
+As we've already seen, \SpecialChar LyX
+ automatically changes the character style for certain
+ paragraph environments.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ supports two character styles,
\family sans
Emphasized
\family default
Noun
\family default
.
- You can activate both of these styles via keybindings, the menus, and the
- toolbar.
+ You can activate both of these styles via key bindings, the menus, and
+ the toolbar.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\noun on
Matthias Ettrich
\noun default
- is the original author of LyX.
+ is the original author of \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
\family sans
Emphasized
\family default
- style is equivalent to an italic font but some document classes or LaTeX-packag
-es use a different font.
+ style is equivalent to an italic font but some document classes or \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages
+ use a different font.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
or the dialog
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Text
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Style\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Style\SpecialChar menuseparator
Customized
\family default
(
dialog
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Fine-Tuning-with-the"
+name "subsec:Fine-Tuning-with-the"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
There are always occasions when you will need to do some fine-tuning; so
- LyX gives you a way to create a custom character style.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ gives you a way to create a custom character style.
For example, an academic journal or a corporation may have a style sheet
requiring a sans-serif font be used in certain situations.
Also, writers sometimes use a different font to offset a character's thoughts
\begin_layout Standard
To use custom character styles, open the
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Text
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Style\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Style\SpecialChar menuseparator
Customized
\family default
dialog or press the toolbar button
\shape slanted
This is the Slanted font shape
\shape default
- (although it might not be visible in LyX, this is different from italic).
+ (although it might not be visible in \SpecialChar LyX
+, this is different from italic).
\end_layout
\begin_layout Labeling
\family default
, which means that the document default color set in
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Color
\family default
for
\family sans
Magenta
\family default
- and
+,
\family sans
Yellow
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Brown
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Darkgray
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Gray
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Lightgray
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Lime
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Orange
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Olive
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Pink
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Purple
+\family default
+,
+\family sans
+Teal
+\family default
+ and
+\family sans
+Violet
\family default
text.
\begin_inset Index idx
\end_inset
-
+
\end_layout
\begin_layout Labeling
This is used to mark regions of text as having a different language from
the language of the document.
Text marked in this way will be underlined in blue to indicate the change
- (only within LyX).
+ (only within \SpecialChar LyX
+).
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
If you have for example, an extract of German text in a non-German document,
- LaTeX respects the German hyphenation rules automatically.
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ respects the German hyphenation rules automatically.
When using the spell checking (see section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Alters the size of the font.
You will find no numerical values here; all possible sizes are actually
proportional to the document font size.
- Once again, you don't feed LyX the details, but a general description of
- what you want to do.
+ Once again, you don't feed \SpecialChar LyX
+ the details, but a general description of what
+ you want to do.
The options are:
\end_layout
\emph default
: don't go crazy with this feature.
You should almost never need to change the font size.
- LyX automatically changes the font size for different paragraph environments
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ automatically changes the font size for different paragraph environments
— use those instead.
This is here for fine-tuning only!
\end_layout
Avoid using underbar if you can! It is a hangover from the typewriter days,
when you could not change fonts.
One no longer needs to emphasize text by underscoring characters.
- This is only possible in LyX because some people
+ This is only possible in \SpecialChar LyX
+ because some people
\emph on
may
\emph default
So you have a huge number of combinations to choose from.
Once you have chosen a new character style via the
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Text
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Style\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Style\SpecialChar menuseparator
Customized
\family default
(
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Phantom-Space"
+reference "subsec:Phantom-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Now that we have covered some of the basic features of document preparation
- using LyX, you probably want to know how to print out your masterpiece.
+ using \SpecialChar LyX
+, you probably want to know how to print out your masterpiece.
Before we tell you that, we want to give you a quick explanation of what
goes on behind-the-scenes.
We cover this information in much greater detail in the
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX uses the program LaTeX as its backend.
- LaTeX is just a macro package for the TeX typesetting system, but to prevent
- confusion, we will only refer to LaTeX.
- LyX is what you use to do your actual writing.
- Then, LyX calls LaTeX to turn your writing into printable output.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the program \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ as its backend.
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ is just a macro package for the \SpecialChar TeX
+ typesetting system, but to prevent confusion,
+ we will only refer to \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ is what you use to do your actual writing.
+ Then, \SpecialChar LyX
+ calls \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ to turn your writing into printable output.
This happens in two stages:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Enumerate
-First, LyX converts your document to a series of text commands for LaTeX,
- generating a file with the extension,
+First, \SpecialChar LyX
+ converts your document to a series of text commands for \SpecialChar LaTeX
+, generating
+ a file with the extension,
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Enumerate
-Next, LyX calls LaTeX to use the commands in the
+Next, \SpecialChar LyX
+ calls \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ to use the commands in the
\family typewriter
.tex
\family default
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Output-file-formats"
+name "subsec:Output-file-formats"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
You can export your document to ASCII with the menu
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
Plain
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\family default
.
However, this will not export any externally generated material such as
- a BibTeX bibliography (section
+ a Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+ bibliography (section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Bibliography-databases"
+reference "subsec:Bibliography-databases"
\end_inset
).
If your document includes such material, use
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
More
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-LaTeX
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-File formats ! LaTeX
+File formats ! \SpecialChar LaTeX
+
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
- and contains all commands that are necessary for the LaTeX program to process
+ and contains all commands that are necessary for the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ program to process
your document.
- If you know LaTeX, you can use it to find out LaTeX-Errors or to process
- it manually with console commands.
- The LaTeX-file is automatically created in LyX's temporary directory whenever
- you view or export your document.
+ If you know \SpecialChar LaTeX
+, you can use it to find out \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-Errors or to process it manually
+ with console commands.
+ The \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-file is automatically created in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s temporary directory whenever you
+ view or export your document.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You can export your document as a LaTeX-file using the menu
+You can export your document as a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-file using the menu
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
+LaTeX
\family default
.
- The different LaTeX export variants are explained in section
+ The different \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ export variants are explained in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Export"
+reference "subsec:Export"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
You can export your document to DVI by the menus
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
DVI
\family default
or
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
DVI
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(LuaTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X).
+(LuaTeX).
\family default
The latter option uses the program
\family typewriter
-LuaTeX
+Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
.
\family typewriter
-LuaTeX
+Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
is an engine that provides direct Unicode support and support for direct
font access (see section
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-font-support"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-font-support"
\end_inset
).
- LuaTeX is still a work in progress, but it might develop into the next
- standard TeX processor.
+ Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+ is still a work in progress, but it might develop into the next standard
+ \SpecialChar TeX
+ processor.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-If you are interested in learning more about this, have a look at the LaTeX-pack
-age
+If you are interested in learning more about this, have a look at the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
+
\series bold
pstricks
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! pstricks
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! pstricks
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_inset
).
- As LyX allows you to use any known image format in your document, it has
- to convert them in the background to EPS.
+ As \SpecialChar LyX
+ allows you to use any known image format in your document, it has to
+ convert them in the background to EPS.
If, for example, you have 50
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-images in your document, LyX has to do 50
+images in your document, \SpecialChar LyX
+ has to do 50
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
conversions when you view or export your document the first time.
- This might slow down your workflow with LyX.
+ This might slow down your workflow with \SpecialChar LyX
+.
So if you plan to use PostScript, you can insert your images directly as
EPS to avoid this problem.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
You can export to PostScript using the menu
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
PostScript
\family default
.
\end_inset
).
- You can also use any other image format, because LyX converts them in the
+ You can also use any other image format, because \SpecialChar LyX
+ converts them in the
background to one of these formats.
But as described in the section about PostScript, the image conversion
will slow down your workflow.
\begin_layout Standard
You can export your document to PDF via the menu
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
Export
\family default
in different ways:
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(LuaTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X) This uses the program
+(Lua
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
+) This uses the program
\family typewriter
-LuaTeX
+Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
which converts your file directly to PDF.
\family typewriter
-LuaTeX
+Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
is a new engine, derived from
\family typewriter
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-font-support"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-font-support"
\end_inset
).
- LuaTeX is still a work in progress, but it might develop into the next
- standard TeX processor.
+ Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+ is still a work in progress, but it might develop into the next standard
+ \SpecialChar TeX
+ processor.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(XeTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X) This uses the program
+(Xe
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
+) This uses the program
\family typewriter
-XeTeX
+Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
that converts your file directly to PDF.
\family typewriter
-XeTeX
+Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
is a new engine that provides direct Unicode support and support for direct
font access (see section
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-font-support"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-font-support"
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
+(cropped) This is the same as
+\family sans
+PDF
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+(pdflatex)
+\family default
+ but the result is a PDF with cropped page margins.
+ This is for example useful if you want to use \SpecialChar LyX
+ to generate good-looking
+ formulas to use them in other programs like for presentations.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Description
+PDF
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
(dvipdfm) This uses the program
\family typewriter
dvipdfm
\family default
supports all the features of actual PDF-versions, is quick, stable, and
works without problems.
- If you rely on multiscript support and\SpecialChar \slash{}
+ If you rely on multiscript support and\SpecialChar breakableslash
or specific OpenType fonts, you might
want to try out
\family sans
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(XeTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X)
+(XeTeX)
\family default
or
\family sans
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(LuaTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X)
+(LuaTeX)
\family default
instead, bearing in mind that these two programs are not yet as mature
as
.
It is a file suitable for viewing in web browsers.
It does not itself contain images and the like but only links to them.
- When LyX produces XHTML, it also generates corresponding images in formats
+ When \SpecialChar LyX
+ produces XHTML, it also generates corresponding images in formats
suitable for the purpose.
For the math output you can choose in the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Output
\family default
between different formats, which are described in section
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
-, and not all LyX features are supported yet.
+, and not all \SpecialChar LyX
+ features are supported yet.
See the chapter
\emph on
-LyX and the World Wide Web
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ and the World Wide Web
\emph default
, in the
\emph on
\begin_layout Standard
You can export your document as an XHTML file using the menu item
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
LyXHTML
\family default
.
.
A viewing program will pop up showing the output in the defined default
- output format, which is globally set in the preferences (see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ output format, which is globally set in the preferences (see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
) and can also be altered for single documents in the document settings
- (see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ (see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
).
Further output formats can be selected via
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
View (Other Formats)
\family default
or the toolbar button
-\begin_inset Graphics
- filename ../images/view-others.png
- scale 85
- groupId toolbarbuttons
-
+\begin_inset Info
+type "icon"
+arg "view-others"
\end_inset
.
If you have changed your document, you can refresh the output in the same
viewer window using the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Update
\family default
or
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Update (Other Formats)
\family default
, respectively.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-When you preview a file, the output file is only generated in LyX's temporary
+When you preview a file, the output file is only generated in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s temporary
directory.
To have a real output, export your document.
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Subsection
-Printing the File from within LyX
-\begin_inset CommandInset label
-LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Printing-the-File"
-
-\end_inset
-
-
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Standard
-Instead of exporting your file and then printing it, you can also print
- it directly from within LyX.
- To print a file, select the menu
-\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Print
-\family default
- (shortcut
-\begin_inset Info
-type "shortcut"
-arg "dialog-show print"
-\end_inset
-
-) or click on the toolbar button
-\begin_inset Info
-type "icon"
-arg "dialog-show print"
-\end_inset
-
-.
- LyX will internally call LaTeX to produce a DVI.
- This file is then processed by the program
-\family typewriter
-dvips
-\family default
- to a PostScript-file, which is finally printed using the program
-\family typewriter
-Ghostscript
-\family default
-.
- Due to these steps in the background, this method is not the fastest.
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Standard
-You can set the following print parameters in the
-\family sans
-Print
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-Destination
-\family default
- box:
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Labeling
-\labelwidthstring 00.00.0000
-
-\family sans
-Printer
-\family default
- This is the name of the printer to print to.
-\begin_inset Foot
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Note that this printer name is for the program
-\family typewriter
-dvips
-\family default
-.
- That means
-\family typewriter
-dvips
-\family default
- has to be configured for this printer name.
- The default printer can be set in LyX's preferences dialog, see section
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset CommandInset ref
-LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Printer"
-
-\end_inset
-
-.
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
- The printer should understand PostScript.
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Labeling
-\labelwidthstring 00.00.0000
-
-\family sans
-File
-\family default
- The name of a file to print to.
- The output will be a PostScript file.
- It will be written in LyX's working directory unless you specify the full
- path.
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Standard
-You can choose to print only a range of pages, only even-numbered or only
- odd-numbered pages or to print the pages in reverse — the latter options
- are useful for printing on two sides with a printer without a duplexer:
- you re-insert the pages after printing one set to print on the other side.
- Some printers spit out pages face-up, others, face-down.
- By choosing a particular order to print in, you can take the entire stack
- of pages out of the printer without needing to reorder them.
-\end_layout
-
\begin_layout Section
A few Words about Typography
\begin_inset Index idx
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-In LyX, the
+In \SpecialChar LyX
+, the
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="5" columns="3">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top">
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Special
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Character\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Character\SpecialChar menuseparator
Symbols
\end_layout
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Special
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Character\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Character\SpecialChar menuseparator
Symbols
\end_layout
character multiple times in a row.
They will automatically be converted to the appropriate length dash in
- the final output, but not in LyX.
+ the final output, but not in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Hyphenation"
+name "subsec:Hyphenation"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Words are not hyphenated within LyX but automatically in the output.
- Hyphenation is done by the LaTeX-package
+Words are not hyphenated within \SpecialChar LyX
+ but automatically in the output.
+ Hyphenation is done by the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
babel
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! babel
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! babel
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LaTeX hyphenates almost perfectly; it only has problems with text in the
-
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ hyphenates almost perfectly; it only has problems with text in the
\family sans
typewriter
\family default
\end_inset
.
- If LaTeX cannot break a word correctly, you can set hyphenation points
- manually.
+ If \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ cannot break a word correctly, you can set hyphenation points manually.
This is done with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Hyphenation
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Point
\family default
.
- These extra hyphenation points are only recommendations to LaTeX.
- If no hyphenation is necessary, LaTeX will ignore them.
+ These extra hyphenation points are only recommendations to \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
+ If no hyphenation is necessary, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ will ignore them.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_inset
.
- LaTeX would then see the hyphen
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ would then see the hyphen
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
Hyphenating at this point would look ugly.
To prevent the shortcut from being hyphenated, you can put it into a makebox
as described in section
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
+\emph on
Prevent Hyphenation
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
+\emph default
of the
\emph on
Embedded
Abbreviations and End of Sentence
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Abbreviations"
+name "subsec:Abbreviations"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-When LyX calls LaTeX to generate the final version of your document, LaTeX
- automatically distinguishes between words, sentences, and abbreviations.
- LaTeX then adds the
+When \SpecialChar LyX
+ calls \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ to generate the final version of your document, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ automatically
+ distinguishes between words, sentences, and abbreviations.
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ then adds the
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Inter-word-Space"
+reference "subsec:Inter-word-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Thin-Space"
+reference "subsec:Thin-Space"
\end_inset
\family default
found under the
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Special
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
-This is I\SpecialChar \@.
+This is I\SpecialChar endofsentence
It's okay.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
Some languages don't use extra spacing between sentences.
- If your language is such a language, you don't need to worry, because LaTeX
+ If your language is such a language, you don't need to worry, because \SpecialChar LaTeX
+
will take care of this.
\end_layout
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-TeX
+\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
feature described in the section
\emph on
-Checking TeX
+Checking \SpecialChar TeX
+
\emph default
of the
\emph on
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX usually sets quotes correctly.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ usually sets quotes correctly.
Specifically, it will use an opening quote at the beginning of quoted text,
and use a closing quote at the end.
For example,
\family default
of the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Ligatures"
+name "subsec:Ligatures"
\end_inset
ligatures
\emph default
.
- Since LaTeX knows about ligatures, your documents will contain them too
- in the output.
+ Since \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ knows about ligatures, your documents will contain them too in the
+ output.
Here are the standard ligatures:
\end_layout
To break a ligature, use
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Ligature
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
-cuff\SpecialChar \textcompwordmark{}
+cuff\SpecialChar ligaturebreak
links
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
-Dorf\SpecialChar \textcompwordmark{}
+Dorf\SpecialChar ligaturebreak
fest
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-LyX's Proper Names
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ and \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ logos
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LyX ! Proper names
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ ! Proper names
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:LyX's-Proper-Names"
+name "subsec:LyX's-Proper-Names"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You will certainly have noticed that the word “LaTeX” always appears with
- characters in different sizes and positions.
- LaTeX is the name of the program used by LyX and is therefore recognized
- as a proper name when you type it in LyX as
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
-.
-\begin_inset Note Note
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-The braces in TeX Code are here to avoid that the Text appears as proper
- name in the output, see the last paragraph of this section.
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
- Note the order of the upper- and lowercase letters! LyX recognizes the
- following proper names:
+Via
+\family sans
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Special Characters\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Logos
+\family default
+, \SpecialChar LyX
+ provides the following program logos with special formatting:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-LyX The name of the game, write
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
-L
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-yX
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
- to produce it.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ The name of the game.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-TeX The program used by LaTeX, write
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
-T
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
- to produce it.
+\SpecialChar TeX
+ The typesetting engine used by \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-LaTeX The program used by LyX, write
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
- to produce it.
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ The \SpecialChar TeX
+ macro collection used by \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-LaTeX2e The actual version of LaTeX, write
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX2e
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
- to produce it.
+\SpecialChar LaTeX2e
+ The current version of \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You might wonder why the LaTeX-version is
+You might wonder why the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ version is
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_inset
.
- It is an old tradition in the TeX-world to give programs geek version numbers.
- For example the version number of TeX converges to the number
+ It is an old tradition in the \SpecialChar TeX
+ world to give programs geek version numbers.
+ For example the version number of \SpecialChar TeX
+ converges to the number
\begin_inset Formula $\pi$
\end_inset
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
-TeX-3.141592
+\SpecialChar TeX
+-3.141592
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
-TeX-3.14159
+\SpecialChar TeX
+-3.14159
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
.
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Standard
-If you don't want to use proper names, for example, in section headings,
- you can insert two empty braces in TeX Code in the word.
- In LyX this will look like
-\begin_inset Graphics
- filename clipart/LaTeX.png
- scale 80
-
-\end_inset
-
-.
-\begin_inset Newline newline
-\end_inset
-
-For more about TeX Code, see section
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-
-\begin_inset CommandInset ref
-LatexCommand ref
-reference "sec:TeX-Code"
-
-\end_inset
-
-.
-\end_layout
-
\begin_layout Subsection
Units
\begin_inset Index idx
for units use the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Formatting\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
Thin
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="2" columns="2">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top">
<row>
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Clearly, LyX can avoid breaking pages after a section heading.
+Clearly, \SpecialChar LyX
+ can avoid breaking pages after a section heading.
That's part of the advantage of paragraph environments.
But what about widows and orphans, where the page breaks leave one line
of a paragraph all alone at the top or bottom of a page? There are rules
- built into LaTeX governing page breaks, and some of those rules are there
- specifically to prevent widows and orphans.
+ built into \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ governing page breaks, and some of those rules are there specifical
+ly to prevent widows and orphans.
If they appear nevertheless and you don't like them, you can add the commands
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-to the LaTeX preamble of your document to avoid them.
- Some LaTeX books (such as
+to the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ preamble of your document to avoid them.
+ Some \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ books (such as
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
-) have more information about the technical details of LaTeX's page break
- mechanism.
+) have more information about the technical details of \SpecialChar LaTeX
+'s page break mechanism.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Chapter
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX offers you a few types of notes to add to your document:
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ offers you a few types of notes to add to your document:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-LyX
+\SpecialChar LyX
+
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Description
Comment This note also doesn't appear in the output but it does appear as
- a LaTeX-comment when you export the document to LaTeX via the menu
+ a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-comment when you export the document to \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ via the menu
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
status open
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-This is text in a note box that only appears as a comment in LaTeX-files.
+This is text in a note box that only appears as a comment in \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-files.
\end_layout
\end_inset
Out This note will appear in the output as text in a color which you can
set in the document settings under
\family sans
-Colors\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Colors\SpecialChar menuseparator
Greyed-out
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
or the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Note
\family default
.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX uses boxes to display footnotes: When you insert a footnote using the
- menu
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ uses boxes to display footnotes: When you insert a footnote using the menu
+
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Footnote
\family default
or the toolbar button
\bar default
a box like this:
\begin_inset Graphics
- filename clipart/footnoteQt4.png
+ filename clipart/footnote.png
scale 80
\end_inset
\family roman
\series medium
\bar no
- This box is LyX's representation of your footnote.
+ This box is \SpecialChar LyX
+'s representation of your footnote.
If you
\family default
\series default
The footnote will appear in the output as a superscript number at the text
position where the footnote box is placed.
The footnote text is placed at the bottom of the current page.
- The footnote number is calculated by LyX according to the document class.
- LyX does not yet support a particular numbering scheme, but you can get
- other schemes using special LaTeX-commands.
+ The footnote number is calculated by \SpecialChar LyX
+ according to the document class.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ does not yet support a particular numbering scheme, but you can get other
+ schemes using special \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands.
T
\family roman
h
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Marginal notes look and behave just like footnotes in LyX.
+Marginal notes look and behave just like footnotes in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
When you insert a margin note via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Marginal
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
appearing within your text.
- This box is LyX's representation of your margin
+ This box is \SpecialChar LyX
+'s representation of your margin
\family default
\series default
al
or select
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Graphics
\family default
from the menu.
\begin_layout Standard
In the
\family sans
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Ly
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X options
+LyX options
\family default
- tab LaTeX experts can specify additional LaTeX options.
- In this tab you can also specify the appearance of the image inside LyX.
+ tab \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ experts can specify additional \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ options.
+ In this tab you can also specify the appearance of the image inside \SpecialChar LyX
+.
The option
\family sans
Draft
\family default
has the effect that the image doesn't appear in the output, only a frame
with the image size is printed.
- The option
-\family sans
-Don't
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-unzip
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-on
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-export
-\family default
- is explained in the
-\emph on
-Embedded
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-Objects
-\emph default
- manual in section
-\emph on
-Graphics Dialog
-\emph default
-.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Figure-Floats"
+reference "subsec:Figure-Floats"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Image-Formats"
+name "subsec:Image-Formats"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Output-file-formats"
+reference "subsec:Output-file-formats"
\end_inset
, every output document format allows only a few image formats.
- LyX therefore uses the program
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ therefore uses the program
\family typewriter
ImageMagick
\family default
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Output-file-formats"
+reference "subsec:Output-file-formats"
\end_inset
\family default
dialog in the
\family sans
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Ly
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X options
+LyX options
\family default
tab.
Joining an existing group can be done using the context menu of the image
or the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Table
\family default
.
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="4" columns="4">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0in">
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-The Table dialog
+Table Dialog
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
You can alter a table by clicking on it with the right mouse button and
then choosing
\family sans
-More\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+More\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
.
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Table-Cells"
+reference "subsec:Table-Cells"
\end_inset
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="3" columns="4">
-<features rotate="0" firstHeadTopDL="true" firstHeadBottomDL="true" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features firstHeadTopDL="true" firstHeadBottomDL="true" tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0in">
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Adept users can declare special LaTeX-arguments for the table.
+Adept users can declare special \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-arguments for the table.
They are necessary for special table formatting, such as the multirow cells,
explained in the chapter
\emph on
Objects
\emph default
manual.
- You can also rotate the current cell or the whole table 90
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
-\end_inset
-
-degrees counterclockwise.
- These rotations are not visible in LyX but are visible in the output.
+ You can also rotate the current cell or the whole table.
+ These rotations are not visible in \SpecialChar LyX
+ but are visible in the output.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-Longtables
+Multi-page Tables
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Tables ! Longtables
+Tables ! Multi-page
\end_layout
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Longtables
+Multi-page tables
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-long
+multi-page
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\family default
in the tab
\family sans
-Longtable
+Multi-page
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+table
\family default
of the table dialog to split the table automatically over more pages.
Doing this enables some check boxes and you can now define:
Caption: The first row is reset as a single column.
You can now insert there the table caption via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Caption
\family default
.
- More about longtable captions can be found in the
+ More about multi-page table captions can be found in the
\emph on
Embedded
\begin_inset space ~
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="69" columns="3">
-<features rotate="0" islongtable="true" longtabularalignment="center">
+<features islongtable="true" longtabularalignment="center">
<column alignment="block" valignment="top" width="5cm">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="right" valignment="top" width="0pt">
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Table-Cells"
+name "subsec:Table-Cells"
\end_inset
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="4" columns="3">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="block" valignment="top" width="3cm">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
\begin_layout Standard
To insert a float, use the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Float
\family default
.
The image or table is inserted above or below the caption in a separate
paragraph within the float.
- To keep your LyX-document readable, you can open and close the float box
- by left-clicking on the box label.
+ To keep your \SpecialChar LyX
+-document readable, you can open and close the float box by
+ left-clicking on the box label.
A closed float box looks like this:
\begin_inset Graphics
- filename clipart/floatQt4.png
+ filename clipart/float.png
scale 80
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You should insert floats in a separate paragraph to avoid possible LaTeX-errors
+You should insert floats in a separate paragraph to avoid possible \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-errors
that can occur when the surrounding text is specially formatted.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-Examples
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Subsubsection
Figure Floats
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Figure-Floats"
+name "subsec:Figure-Floats"
\end_inset
was created using the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Float\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Float\SpecialChar menuseparator
Figure
\family default
(toolbar button
The image was inserted by setting the cursor above the caption label and
using the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Graphics
\family default
(toolbar button
The image in the float was horizontally centered by putting the cursor
to the left or right of the image and using the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Paragraph
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
This figure float also shows how to set a label and create a cross-reference
to it: Insert a label into the caption using the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Label
\family default
(toolbar button
) and refer to it using the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Cross-Reference
\family default
(toolbar button
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
-, because, as LaTeX will reposition the floats in the final document, it
- might not be
+, because, as \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ will reposition the floats in the final document, it might
+ not be
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:List-of-Figures"
+reference "subsec:List-of-Figures"
\end_inset
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Subsubsection
+\begin_layout Subsection
Table Floats
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Standard
Table floats can be inserted using the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Float\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Float\SpecialChar menuseparator
Table
\family default
or the toolbar button
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="3" columns="3">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX offers you further float types as well as rotated floats.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ offers you further float types as well as rotated floats.
It also allows you to change the float numbering scheme, to control the
float placement and to change the formatting and placement of the float
caption.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LaTeX provides a mechanism essentially to produce a page within a page,
- called a minipage.
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ provides a mechanism essentially to produce a page within a page, called
+ a minipage.
Within a minipage, all the usual rules of indentation, line wrapping, etc.
\begin_inset space \space{}
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Minipages in LyX have their own collapsible box inserted via the menu
+Minipages in \SpecialChar LyX
+ have their own collapsible box inserted via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Box
\family default
.
special "none"
height "1pt"
height_special "totalheight"
+thickness "0.4pt"
+separation "3pt"
+shadowsize "4pt"
+framecolor "black"
+backgroundcolor "none"
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Horizontal-Space"
+reference "subsec:Horizontal-Space"
\end_inset
special "none"
height "1pt"
height_special "totalheight"
+thickness "0.4pt"
+separation "3pt"
+shadowsize "4pt"
+framecolor "black"
+backgroundcolor "none"
status open
\begin_layout Plain Layout
special "none"
height "1pt"
height_special "totalheight"
+thickness "0.4pt"
+separation "3pt"
+shadowsize "4pt"
+framecolor "black"
+backgroundcolor "none"
status open
\begin_layout Plain Layout
what level of nesting within the formula you are at.
You can also choose a particular formula type to insert via the
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Math
\family default
menu.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX also supports many LaTeX math commands.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ also supports many \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ math commands.
For example, typing
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
The best control over the cursor position within an existing formula is
achieved with the arrow keys.
- LyX uses small rectangles to indicate places where something can be inserted.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses small rectangles to indicate places where something can be inserted.
The arrow keys can be used to navigate between parts of a formula.
Pressing
\family sans
It will be highlighted as with regular text selection.
Alternatively, you can select text with the mouse in the usual way.
That text can then be cut or copied, and then pasted within any formula,
- but not in a normal text region in LyX.
+ but not in a normal text region in \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Operators-with-Limits"
+name "subsec:Operators-with-Limits"
\end_inset
\end_inset
) operators are very often decorated with limits.
- These limits can be entered in LyX by entering them as you would enter
- a super- or subscript, directly after the symbol.
+ These limits can be entered in \SpecialChar LyX
+ by entering them as you would enter a super-
+ or subscript, directly after the symbol.
The sum operator will automatically place its
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
The placement of the limits can be changed by placing the cursor directly
behind the operator and using the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Math\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Math\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Functions"
+reference "subsec:Functions"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If you know the LaTeX-command for a construct or symbol you wish to use,
- you don't have to use the
+If you know the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-command for a construct or symbol you wish to use, you
+ don't have to use the
\family sans
Math
\begin_inset space ~
Panel
\family default
; you can type the command directly into the formula.
- LyX will convert it to the corresponding symbol or construct.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ will convert it to the corresponding symbol or construct.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\begin_layout Standard
You may want to create spaces that differ from the standard spacing that
- LaTeX provides.
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ provides.
To do this, press
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
Panel
\family default
button
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Info
type "icon"
arg "math-insert \\space"
\end_inset
-
-\family default
.
This generates a small space, and shows a small marker on the screen.
For example, the sequence
a Ctrl+Space b
\series default
:
-\begin_inset Formula $a\, b$
+\begin_inset Formula $a\,b$
\end_inset
- appears in LyX as
+ appears in \SpecialChar LyX
+ as
\begin_inset Graphics
filename clipart/SpaceMarker.png
You can change the space to different sizes when you set the cursor behind
the space marker and enter space again several times.
With every space enter the size will be changed.
- Some markers for the space size appear red in LyX, because they are negative
+ Some markers for the space size appear red in \SpecialChar LyX
+, because they are negative
spaces.
Here are two examples:
\end_layout
Space
\family default
:
-\begin_inset Formula $a\! b$
+\begin_inset Formula $a\!b$
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Functions"
+name "subsec:Functions"
\end_inset
Panel
\family default
contains under the button
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Info
type "icon"
arg "math-insert \\functions"
\end_inset
-
-\family default
a number of function macros, such as
\begin_inset Formula $\sin$
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Operators-with-Limits"
+reference "subsec:Operators-with-Limits"
\end_inset
In a formula you can insert accented characters in the same way as in text
mode.
This may depend on your keyboard, or the bindings file you use.
- You can also use LaTeX commands, for example, to enter
+ You can also use \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ commands, for example, to enter
\begin_inset Formula $\hat{a}$
\end_inset
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="11" columns="3">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-There are several brackets available through LyX.
+There are several brackets available through \SpecialChar LyX
+.
For some purposes, using just the keys
\family typewriter
[]{}()|<>
matched
\family default
, the selected bracket type will be used for the left and the right side.
- The selection will be shown as TeX code.
+ The selection will be shown as \SpecialChar TeX
+ code.
If you want one side not to have a bracket, use
\family sans
(none)
\family default
.
- It will appear in LyX with a dotted line, but nothing will be printed.
+ It will appear in \SpecialChar LyX
+ with a dotted line, but nothing will be printed.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Matrices are entered in LyX using the
+Matrices are entered in \SpecialChar LyX
+ using the
\family sans
Math
\begin_inset space ~
Panel
\family default
matrix button
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Info
type "icon"
arg "dialog-show mathmatrix"
\end_inset
-
-\family default
.
It will open a dialog for you to choose the number of rows/columns.
Here is an example:
\end_inset
.
- LyX proposes a
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ proposes a
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_inset Formula
\[
\begin{array}{lcr}
-this & this\, column & this\, column\\
-column & has & has\, right\\
-has\, left\, alignment & center\, alignment & alignment
+this & this\,column & this\,column\\
+column & has & has\,right\\
+has\,left\,alignment & center\,alignment & alignment
\end{array}.
\]
while the cursor is in the matrix.
Adding or deleting columns can be done via the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Math
\family default
or the math toolbar.
There are other arrays used in formulas, such as distinctions of cases.
It can be created with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Math\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Math\SpecialChar menuseparator
Cases
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:AMS-Formula-Types"
+reference "subsec:AMS-Formula-Types"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
To number a formula, set the cursor in the formula and use the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Math\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Math\SpecialChar menuseparator
Number
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
.
- The formula number appears in LyX within parentheses.
+ The formula number appears in \SpecialChar LyX
+ within parentheses.
The number shown is temporary and may be different when the output is generated.
The placement and format of the formula number in the output depends on
the document class.
\begin_layout Standard
Multi-line formulas can be numbered line by line: Using the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Math\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Math\SpecialChar menuseparator
Number
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Every displayed formula can be referenced by its number using a label.
A label is inserted with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Label
\family default
(toolbar button
Therefore the label is shown behind the formula number.
You can reference a labeled formula using the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Cross
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
).
A dialog appears to choose a label you want to refer to.
- The reference appears in LyX as a gray cross-reference box and in the output
+ The reference appears in \SpecialChar LyX
+ as a gray cross-reference box and in the output
as the formula number:
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The properties of LyX's cross-reference box are described in section
+The properties of \SpecialChar LyX
+'s cross-reference box are described in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX allows you to define macros for formulas which is very useful when you
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ allows you to define macros for formulas which is very useful when you
have equations of the same form in a document several times.
Math macros are explained in section
\emph on
Panel
\family default
button
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Info
type "icon"
arg "math-insert \\font"
\end_inset
-
-\family default
, or enter its command, listed in table
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="9" columns="2">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="0pt">
<row>
denotes the set of numbers:
\begin_inset Formula
\[
-f(x)=\sqrt{x}\:;\: x\in\mathbb{N}
+f(x)=\sqrt{x}\:;\:x\in\mathbb{N}
\]
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
A number of other font options are available as well, in the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Math\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Math\SpecialChar menuseparator
Text
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Panel
\family default
button
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Info
type "icon"
arg "math-insert \\font"
\end_inset
-
-\family default
- (shortcut
-\begin_inset Info
-type "shortcut"
-arg "font-default"
-\end_inset
-
-).
- Math text appears in LyX in black instead of blue.
+.
+ Math text appears in \SpecialChar LyX
+ in black instead of blue.
You can use spaces and accents in math text as in normal text.
Here is an example:
\begin_inset Formula
\family default
.
Except for some operators, which resize themselves to accommodate various
- situations, all text will be set in the styles that LaTeX thinks are appropriat
-e.
+ situations, all text will be set in the styles that \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ thinks are appropriate.
These choices can be overridden by using the math panel button
-\family sans
-
\begin_inset Info
type "icon"
arg "math-insert \\style"
\end_inset
-
-\family default
.
A box for the size will be created in which you can insert the math structure.
For example, you can set
All these math-mode font sizes are relative so that if the whole math inset
is set in a particular size with the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Text
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
-AMS-LaTeX
+AMS-\SpecialChar LaTeX
+
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX supports the packages provided by the American Mathematical Society
- (AMS) that are in common use.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ supports the packages provided by the American Mathematical Society (AMS)
+ that are in common use.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\family default
in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
Options
\family default
.
- AMS is needed for many math-constructs; so when you get LaTeX-errors in
- formulas, ensure that you have enabled AMS.
+ AMS is needed for many math-constructs; so when you get \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-errors in formulas,
+ ensure that you have enabled AMS.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
AMS-Formula Types
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:AMS-Formula-Types"
+name "subsec:AMS-Formula-Types"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-AMS-LaTeX provides a selection of different formula types.
- LyX allows you to choose between
+AMS-\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ provides a selection of different formula types.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ allows you to choose between
\family typewriter
align
\family default
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-One of LyX's strengths is cross-references.
+One of \SpecialChar LyX
+'s strengths is cross-references.
You can reference every section, float, footnote, formula, and list in
the document.
To reference a document part, you have to insert a label into it.
\begin_layout Standard
First we insert a label into the second item with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Label
\family default
or by pressing the toolbar button
.
A gray label box like this:
\begin_inset Graphics
- filename clipart/labelQt4.png
+ filename clipart/label.png
scale 85
\end_inset
is inserted and the label window pops up asking for the label text.
- LyX offers as text the first words of the item with a prefix, in our case
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ offers as text the first words of the item with a prefix, in our case
the text
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
To reference the item, we refer to its label using the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Cross-Reference
\family default
or the toolbar button
.
A gray cross-reference box like this:
\begin_inset Graphics
- filename clipart/referenceQt4.png
+ filename clipart/reference.png
scale 85
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
As an alternative to
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Cross-Reference
\family default
, you can right-click on a label and in the popup menu select
The cross-reference to this label is now in the clipboard and can be pasted
to the actual cursor position via the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Paste
\family default
(shortcut
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Protected-Space"
+reference "subsec:Protected-Space"
\end_inset
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- This feature is only available when you have the LaTeX-package
+ This feature is only available when you have the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
prettyref
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! prettyref
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! prettyref
\end_layout
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! refstyle
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! refstyle
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-You can select which LaTeX-package should be used for this feature by setting
+You can select which \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package should be used for this feature by setting
the option
\family sans
Use refstyle (not prettyref) for cross-references
\family default
in the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Document Class
\family default
.
\backslash
newref
\series default
- (refstyle) in the LaTeX preamble of the document.
+ (refstyle) in the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ preamble of the document.
For example redefining all references to figures (which have the label
shortcut
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\begin_layout Standard
The number and current page of the referenced document part in the output
- is automatically calculated by LaTeX.
+ is automatically calculated by \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
The varieties are adjusted in the field
\family sans
Format
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If a cross-reference refers to a non-existent label, you will see in LyX
- “BROKEN” in the cross-reference label and two question marks in the output
- instead of the reference.
+If a cross-reference refers to a non-existent label, you will see in \SpecialChar LyX
+ “BROKEN”
+ in the cross-reference label and two question marks in the output instead
+ of the reference.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_inset
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
+\emph on
Referencing Floats
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
+\emph default
of the
\emph on
Embedded
\end_inset
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Navigating ! Outline
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
Table of Contents
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Table-of-Contents"
+name "subsec:Table-of-Contents"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
The Table of Contents (TOC) is inserted with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-List/TOC\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+List/TOC\SpecialChar menuseparator
Table
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Contents
\family default
.
- It is displayed in LyX as a gray box.
+ It is displayed in \SpecialChar LyX
+ as a gray box.
If you click on it, the
\family sans
Outline
to move and rearrange sections in your documents.
So this operation is an alternative to the menu
\family sans
-View\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+View\SpecialChar menuseparator
Outline
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:The-Outliner"
+reference "subsec:The-Outliner"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Numbering-depth"
+reference "subsec:Numbering-depth"
\end_inset
List of Figures, Tables, Listings and Algorithms
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:List-of-Figures"
+name "subsec:List-of-Figures"
\end_inset
of contents.
You can insert them via the
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
List/TOC
\family default
submenus.
URLs
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:URLs"
+name "subsec:URLs"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Links to web pages or email addresses can be inserted via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
URL
\family default
.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Here is an example URL: LyX's homepage:
+Here is an example URL: \SpecialChar LyX
+'s homepage:
\begin_inset Flex URL
status collapsed
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- URLs must not end with a backslash, otherwise you get LaTeX errors.
+ URLs must not end with a backslash, otherwise you get \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ errors.
\end_layout
\end_inset
Hyperlinks
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Hyperlinks"
+name "subsec:Hyperlinks"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Hyperlinks can be inserted with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Hyperlink
\family default
or with the toolbar button
\family default
is set in the PDF Properties dialog (menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
PDF Properties
\family default
).
\begin_layout Standard
Appendices are created with the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Start
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Export"
+reference "subsec:Export"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-There are two ways of generating the bibliography in a LyX-document.
+There are two ways of generating the bibliography in a \SpecialChar LyX
+-document.
You can include a bibliography database,
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
-BibTeX-database
+Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+ database
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Biblio_environment"
+reference "subsec:Biblio_environment"
\end_inset
.
The key is the symbolic name by which you will refer to this bibliography
entry.
- For example, our second entry in the bibliography is a book about LaTeX
- and we used
+ For example, our second entry in the bibliography is a book about \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ and
+ we used
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
You can cross-reference a bibliography entry using the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Citation
\family default
or the toolbar button
\begin_layout Standard
Have a look at the
\family sans
-LaTeX Companion Second Edition
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ Companion Second Edition
\family default
:
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The LyX-Team members are listed in the Credits:
+The \SpecialChar LyX
+-Team members are listed in the Credits:
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "lyxcredit"
To align all entries in the bibliography environment you can set a longest
label via the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Paragraph
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-Bibliography databases (BibTeX)
+Bibliography databases (Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+)
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Bibliography ! BibTeX
+Bibliography ! Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Bibliography-databases"
+name "subsec:Bibliography-databases"
\end_inset
\end_inset
- and in the LaTeX books (
+ and in the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ books (
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "Mittelbach,Kopka,Lamport"
).
The file can be created using any text editor, but normally one uses a
special program to create and edit the entries in the database.
- A list of such programs is maintained on the LyX Wiki at
+ A list of such programs is maintained on the \SpecialChar LyX
+ Wiki at
\begin_inset Flex URL
status collapsed
\begin_layout Standard
To use a database, use the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
List
\family default
/
\family sans
-TOC\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-BibT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+TOC\SpecialChar menuseparator
+BibTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
that controls how the bibliography entries will appear.
- Your LaTeX distribution should provide several of these, and many publishers
+ Your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ distribution should provide several of these, and many publishers
provide their own style files, so that you don't have to take care of the
layout.
It is of course possible to write your own style file, but this is something
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-To generate the bibliography from a database, LyX uses the program BibTeX.
- You can choose which of its variants should be used by LyX as the
+To generate the bibliography from a database, \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the program Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+.
+ You can choose which of its variants should be used by \SpecialChar LyX
+ as the
\family sans
Processor
\family default
either in
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Bibliography
\family default
or in
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Output\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Output\SpecialChar menuseparator
+LaTeX
\family default
.
The following variants are possible:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-BibTeX can be controlled with options that you can add below the specification
+Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+ can be controlled with options that you can add below the specification
of the variants.
Before adding options, it is strongly recommended that you read the manual
of
\family sans
-BibTeX
+Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
\family default
in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Bibliography
\family default
dialog, it is possible to have multiple and sectioned bibliographies.
\emph default
\emph on
-with BibTeX
+with Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+
\emph default
of the
\emph on
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-Bibliography layout
+Citation Format
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Bibliography ! Layout
+Bibliography ! Citation format
\end_layout
\end_inset
\family default
in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
\family default
.
Setting a citation style for a reference will overwrite the default.
- For the global citation format use the BibTeX style files as explained
- in the previous section.
+ For the global citation format use the Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+ style files as explained in
+ the previous section.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_layout Standard
An index entry is created if you use the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Index
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
.
A box is inserted containing the text that appears in the index.
The word where the cursor is in or the currently highlighted text is proposed
- by LyX as the index entry.
+ by \SpecialChar LyX
+ as the index entry.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
The index list is inserted in the document with the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-List/TOC\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+List/TOC\SpecialChar menuseparator
Index
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
will show the place where the index is printed in the output.
- The index list box is not clickable like other LyX-boxes.
+ The index list box is not clickable like other \SpecialChar LyX
+-boxes.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
We give a short overview of the index commands in the next subsections.
- For a detailed description of LaTeX's index mechanism, have a look at one
- of the LaTeX books
+ For a detailed description of \SpecialChar LaTeX
+'s index mechanism, have a look at one of
+ the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ books
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "latexcompanion,latexguide,latexbook"
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Lists"
+reference "subsec:Lists"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LyX-Code"
+reference "subsec:LyX-Code"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Image-Formats"
+reference "subsec:Image-Formats"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-where the braces have to be inserted as TeX Code.
+where the braces have to be inserted as \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code.
The text within the braces is the referenced entry.
The reference will appear in the output without a page number.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
If you use accented characters in the index entry the entries might not
follow the rules for the index order.
- The index entries are sorted alphabetically but LaTeX
+ The index entries are sorted alphabetically but \SpecialChar LaTeX
+
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Index-Program"
+reference "subsec:Index-Program"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
The previous entry need not be a real existing entry.
- You can also use another word to tell LaTeX the entry order.
+ You can also use another word to tell \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ the entry order.
See the next subsection for an example.
\end_layout
\family sans
makeindex
\family default
-to generate the index (see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+to generate the index (see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Index-Program"
+reference "subsec:Index-Program"
\end_inset
\family sans
makeindex
\family default
- would for example print the index entry for the LaTeX-package aeguill in
- sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ would for example print the index entry for the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package aeguill in section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Document-Font"
+reference "subsec:Document-Font"
\end_inset
- after the index entries of the other LaTeX-packages although all these
- index commands start with
+ after the index entries of the other \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages although all these index
+ commands start with
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\series bold
-LaTeX-packages !
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages !
\series default
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
- followed by a LaTeX-command without a backslash.
+ followed by a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-command without a backslash.
We can write for example
\end_layout
\end_inset
- Normally all LaTeX-commands begin with a backslash, but in this special
- case
+ Normally all \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands begin with a backslash, but in this special case
+
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-Syntax"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-Syntax"
\end_inset
- to learn more about the LaTeX-syntax.
+ to learn more about the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-syntax.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
makeindex
\family default
-to generate the index, see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+to generate the index, see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Index-Program"
+reference "subsec:Index-Program"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Index-Program"
+name "subsec:Index-Program"
\end_inset
\family sans
xindy
\family default
- is installed, LyX uses it for index generation; otherwise the program
+ is installed, \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses it for index generation; otherwise the program
\family sans
makeindex
\family default
-, the program that is part of every LaTeX distribution, is used.
+, the program that is part of every \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ distribution, is used.
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\end_inset
- Both programs can be controlled by options that can be set in LyX's preferences
+ Both programs can be controlled by options that can be set in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s preferences
dialog, see section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-settings"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-settings"
\end_inset
The available options are listed and explained in
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
-key "makeindex,xindy"
+key "makeindex-man,xindy"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
If you need specific options or an alternative index program only for a
- given document, you can define the program and\SpecialChar \slash{}
+ given document, you can define the program and\SpecialChar breakableslash
or the options in
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Indexes
\family default
.
\end_inset
next to the standard index.
- LaTeX does not provide this possibility out of the box, but there are packages
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ does not provide this possibility out of the box, but there are packages
that add this feature.
- LyX uses the
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the
\series bold
splitidx
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! splitidx
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! splitidx
\end_layout
\end_inset
package to generate multiple indexes.
- The package is included in all recent LaTeX distributions.
+ The package is included in all recent \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ distributions.
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-If yours does not ship it, consult the TeX-catalogue,
+If yours does not ship it, consult the \SpecialChar TeX
+ catalogue,
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "TeXCatalogue"
\end_inset
.
- Note that the package does not only consist of a LaTeX style, but it also
- includes specific preprocessor programs that need to be installed as well.
+ Note that the package does not only consist of a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ style, but it also includes
+ specific preprocessor programs that need to be installed as well.
Please consult the package's manual for details.
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-To set up LyX for the use of multiple indexes, go to
+To set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for the use of multiple indexes, go to
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Indexes
\family default
and select the option
\family default
button.
The new index now also appears in the list.
- If you like, you can attribute an alternative LyX label color to the new
- index.
+ If you like, you can attribute an alternative \SpecialChar LyX
+ label color to the new index.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
Once the document changes have been applied, you can find the new index
list in
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
List/TOC
\family default
and the
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-To be able to create nomenclatures or glossaries, you need the LaTeX package
+To be able to create nomenclatures or glossaries, you need the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ package
\series bold
nomencl
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! nomencl
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! nomencl
\end_layout
\end_inset
installed.
- You find it in the TeX-catalogue,
+ You find it in the \SpecialChar TeX
+ catalogue,
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "TeXCatalogue"
\end_inset
- or in the package manager of your LaTeX-system.
+ or in the package manager of your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-system.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
A nomenclature entry is created if you place the cursor after a symbol entry
and then use the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
\family default
N
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- You have to enter valid LaTeX-code for all fields of the nomenclature dialog.
+ You have to enter valid \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-code for all fields of the nomenclature dialog.
\end_layout
\end_inset
\family sans
Symbol
\family default
- field as LaTeX-formulas.
+ field as \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-formulas.
For example to get
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_inset
character starts/ends the formula.
- The LaTeX-command for the Greek letter is the name of the letter beginning
- with a backslash
+ The \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-command for the Greek letter is the name of the letter beginning with
+ a backslash
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-(A short introduction to the LaTeX-syntax is given in section
+(A short introduction to the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-syntax is given in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-Syntax"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-Syntax"
\end_inset
Style
\family default
- dialog to format the description text; you have to use LaTeX-commands.
+ dialog to format the description text; you have to use \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands.
For example the description of the nomenclature entry for the
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Standard
+To customize the appearance of all symbols add e.
+\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+\end_inset
+
+g.
+\begin_inset space \space{}
+\end_inset
+
+the command
+\begin_inset Newline newline
+\end_inset
+
+
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+renewcommand{
+\backslash
+nomlabel}[1]{
+\backslash
+textsf{
+\backslash
+textbf{#1}}}
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Newline newline
+\end_inset
+
+to the LaTeX preamble in the document settings.
+ This command will make the font of all symbols
+\series bold
+bold
+\series default
+ and
+\family sans
+sans
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+serif
+\family default
+.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Standard
If the characters |
\begin_inset space \space{}
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The nomenclature entries are sorted alphabetically by the LaTeX-code of
- the symbol definition.
+The nomenclature entries are sorted alphabetically by the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-code of the symbol
+ definition.
This leads to undesired results when you, for example, have symbols in
formulas.
Suppose you have nomenclature entries for the symbols
To use one or more of the options, add them to the comma-separated document
class options list in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
dialog.
\end_inset
are automatically translated for some document languages.
- If not, add these lines to your LaTeX preamble:
+ If not, add these lines to your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ preamble:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_layout Standard
To print the nomenclature, use the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Lists/TOC\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Lists/TOC\SpecialChar menuseparator
Nomenclature
\family default
.
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Nomenclature-Program"
+name "subsec:Nomenclature-Program"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX uses the program
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ uses the program
\family sans
makeindex
\family default
-, that is part of every LaTeX distribution, to generate the nomenclature.
- LyX's preferences dialog allows you to specify another program or to control
+, that is part of every \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ distribution, to generate the nomenclature.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+'s preferences dialog allows you to specify another program or to control
\family sans
makeindex
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-settings"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-settings"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-For these cases LyX allows you to put text into branches.
+For these cases \SpecialChar LyX
+ allows you to put text into branches.
The text will then only appear in the output when its branch is activated.
To create a branch, either select the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Branch\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Branch\SpecialChar menuseparator
Insert New Branch
\family default
(if you just want to specify a new branch) or go in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
dialog to
\family default
, where you can specify and change the name of the branch, its activation
state (whether the content of the branch is shown in the output or not),
- its background color inside LyX and whether the name of the branch should
+ its background color inside \SpecialChar LyX
+ and whether the name of the branch should
be appended to the document file name on export if the branch is active
(see below for an example).
Furthermore, the dialog lets you merge two branches (just rename one branch
Text that should be in a branch is set into branch inset boxes.
These boxes are inserted via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Branch
\family default
where you can choose a branch.
\family default
in
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Branches
\family default
, the name of the active branches will be appended to the file name at export.
\begin_layout Standard
To use conditional output inside places where you cannot insert branch insets,
- like inside equations, you can code special LaTeX definitions for each
- branch.
+ like inside equations, you can code special \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ definitions for each branch.
For example you can define for the question branch
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-For an introduction to the LaTeX-syntax, see section
+For an introduction to the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-syntax, see section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-Syntax"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-Syntax"
\end_inset
\series bold
\backslash
-question{\SpecialChar \ldots{}
+question{\SpecialChar ldots
}
\series default
and
\series bold
\backslash
-answer{\SpecialChar \ldots{}
+answer{\SpecialChar ldots
}
\series default
commands to obtain conditional output.
\begin_inset space \space{}
\end_inset
-any branch inset can be automatically wrapped by your own LaTeX commands.).
+any branch inset can be automatically wrapped by your own \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ commands.).
For this advanced usage, see the
\emph on
Customization
\emph default
manual, section
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
+\emph on
Flex insets and InsetLayout
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
+\emph default
).
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
The
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
PDF Properties
\family default
dialog allows you to set up special options for the PDF output of your
document.
- All these options are provided by the LaTeX-package
+ All these options are provided by the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
hyperref
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! hyperref
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! hyperref
\end_layout
\end_inset
header
\family default
- is set, LyX tries to extract the header information from your document
- title and author entries.
+ is set, \SpecialChar LyX
+ tries to extract the header information from your document title
+ and author entries.
The option
\family sans
Load
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
-TeX Code and the LaTeX Syntax
+\SpecialChar TeX
+ Code and the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ Syntax
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
name "sec:TeX-Code"
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-TeX Code Boxes
+\SpecialChar TeX
+ Code Boxes
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-TeX Code
+\SpecialChar TeX
+ Code
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:TeX-Code-Boxes"
+name "subsec:TeX-Code-Boxes"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-As LyX uses LaTeX in the background, it supports many LaTeX commands and
- constructs, but not all.
- LaTeX contains hundreds of packages that provide different commands.
+As \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ in the background, it supports many \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ commands and constructs,
+ but not all.
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ contains hundreds of packages that provide different commands.
All the time packages are being updated and new ones added.
This has the advantage that you can typeset nearly everything as there
- is a LaTeX-package for every problem, though LyX cannot support all packages
- and their commands.
+ is a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package for every problem, though \SpecialChar LyX
+ cannot support all packages and
+ their commands.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-But don't worry, you can use any LaTeX-command directly in LyX inside the
- TeX Code box.
- A TeX Code box is created by the menu
+But don't worry, you can use any \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-command directly in \SpecialChar LyX
+ inside the \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code
+ box.
+ A \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code box is created by the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Te
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+TeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You can insert complete or incomplete commands as TeX Code.
- Incomplete means that the command argument can be Standard LyX text.
+You can insert complete or incomplete commands as \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code.
+ Incomplete means that the command argument can be Standard \SpecialChar LyX
+ text.
For example, if you want to draw a frame around a word and are therefore
- using the LaTeX-command
+ using the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-command
\series bold
\backslash
\backslash
fbox{
\series default
- in a TeX Code box before the word and the closing brace
+ in a \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code box before the word and the closing brace
\series bold
}
\series default
- in a second TeX Code box behind the word.
- The word between the two TeX Code boxes is then the argument as it is in
- the following example:
+ in a second \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code box behind the word.
+ The word between the two \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code boxes is then the argument as it is in the
+ following example:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- At the end of LaTeX-commands without parameters, you have to insert a space
- to let LaTeX know that the command is finished.
+ At the end of \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands without parameters, you have to insert a space
+ to let \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ know that the command is finished.
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-A Short Introduction to the LaTeX Syntax
+A Short Introduction to the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ Syntax
\begin_inset Argument 1
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-The LaTeX Syntax
+The \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ Syntax
\end_layout
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX Syntax
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ Syntax
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:LaTeX-Syntax"
+name "subsec:LaTeX-Syntax"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
When you write larger documents or books, you will need to know something
- about the LaTeX-commands that LyX uses in the background.
- Because LaTeX is based on commands, you can
+ about the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands that \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses in the background.
+ Because \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ is based on commands, you can
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Now LaTeX comes into play.
- As mentioned above, for every problem there exists a LaTeX-package.
- First you have to find out which and therefore look in the LaTeX package
- database,
+Now \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ comes into play.
+ As mentioned above, for every problem there exists a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package.
+ First you have to find out which and therefore look in the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ package database,
+
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "Catalogue"
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! caption
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! caption
\end_layout
\end_inset
is what you need.
To use a package, you have to load it in the document preamble (menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
-\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+\SpecialChar menuseparator
\family sans
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-All LaTeX commands begin with a backslash, the command argument is set within
+All \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ commands begin with a backslash, the command argument is set within
two braces and the options are set within two brackets.
Note that not all commands have an argument and options.
\end_layout
Commands in the preamble affect the whole document, while commands in the
text affect only the text after the command or only the text used as command
argument.
- To insert a LaTeX-command in text, use the TeX Code box as described in
- the previous section.
+ To insert a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-command in text, use the \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code box as described in the previous
+ section.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If you want to learn more about LaTeX and its syntax, have a look at the
- LaTeX-books
+If you want to learn more about \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ and its syntax, have a look at the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-books
+
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "latexcompanion,latexguide"
\family sans
\series bold
\color red
-LyX's user guide
+\SpecialChar LyX
+'s user guide
\end_layout
\end_inset
\family default
in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
dialog under
.
As a second step add in the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Modules
\family default
the module
\align center
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="5" columns="3">
-<features rotate="0" tabularvalignment="middle">
+<features tabularvalignment="middle">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top" width="30line%">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" width="30line%">
<column alignment="right" valignment="top" width="30line%">
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-For the definition, you will need some LaTeX-commands that are inserted
- as TeX code (menu
+For the definition, you will need some \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands that are inserted as \SpecialChar TeX
+ code
+ (menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Te
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+TeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The lines can also be colored, but this requires more knowledge of LaTeX.
- If you really need this, have a look at the Internet or in sec.
+The lines can also be colored, but this requires more knowledge of \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
+ If you really need this, have a look at the Internet or in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
this by adding a normal line break in the style definition.
However, the default height of the header/footer is only the one of one
text line.
- To expand the height, redefine the LaTeX length
+ To expand the height, redefine the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ length
\series bold
\backslash
\series default
in this entry in
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Lat
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
where height is a size in standard units.
If you don't know which amount of space is needed for the height, define
your header/footer and preview your document as a PDF.
- Then open the LaTeX logfile with the menu
+ Then open the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ logfile with the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-La
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-TeX Log
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+LaTeX Log
\family default
and use the button
\family sans
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! fancyhdr
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! fancyhdr
\end_layout
\end_inset
\family sans
\series bold
\color red
-LyX's user guide
+\SpecialChar LyX
+'s user guide
\family default
\series default
\color inherit
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX allows you to generate previews of sections of your document on the
- fly so you can see how they will look in the final document without having
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ allows you to generate previews of sections of your document on the fly
+ so you can see how they will look in the final document without having
to break your train of thought with viewing the output.
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-To get previews working, you need the LaTeX package
+To get previews working, you need the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ package
\series bold
preview-latex
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! preview-latex
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! preview-latex
\end_layout
\end_inset
preview
\series default
) installed.
- If it is not already installed, you will find it in the TeX-catalogue,
-
+ If it is not already installed, you will find it in the \SpecialChar TeX
+-catalogue,
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "TeXCatalogue"
\end_inset
- or in the package manager of your LaTeX-system.
+ or in the package manager of your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-system.
You obtain prettier results if you install the program
\family typewriter
pnmcrop
\family typewriter
netpbm
\family default
- package; for LyX on Windows this program and also the LaTeX-package are
- automatically installed together with LyX.
+ package; for \SpecialChar LyX
+ on Windows this program and also the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package are automatically
+ installed together with \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If you would for example like to see in LyX your math formulas typeset by
- LaTeX, activate the option
+If you would for example like to see in \SpecialChar LyX
+ your math formulas typeset by \SpecialChar LaTeX
+,
+ activate the option
\family sans
Display
\begin_inset space ~
\family default
in the
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Preferences
\family default
dialog under
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-feel\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+feel\SpecialChar menuseparator
Display
\family default
.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If you would like to see everything but your math formulas typeset by LaTeX,
+If you would like to see everything but your math formulas typeset by \SpecialChar LaTeX
+,
set
\family sans
Instant
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Previews are generated when you load a document into LyX and when you finish
+Previews are generated when you load a document into \SpecialChar LyX
+ and when you finish
editing an inset.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
Besides math there are other cases where you might like to see a preview,
- for example things that LyX cannot render like rotated parts or things
- that are not yet supported by LyX.
+ for example things that \SpecialChar LyX
+ cannot render like rotated parts or things that
+ are not yet supported by \SpecialChar LyX
+.
To do this, insert a preview inset via the menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Preview
\family default
.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-An example: To create rotated boxes, you use the LaTeX command
+An example: To create rotated boxes, you use the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ command
\series bold
\backslash
rotatebox
\series default
- which is not yet supported by LyX.
+ which is not yet supported by \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\end_inset
- Instead of the TeX Code boxes you want to see in LyX the final rotated
- boxes, for example to adjust the rotation angle to fit with the surrounding
- text.
+ Instead of the \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code boxes you want to see in \SpecialChar LyX
+ the final rotated boxes,
+ for example to adjust the rotation angle to fit with the surrounding text.
Therefore you create a preview inset and copy the text with the rotated
boxes into it.
Here is the result:
special "width"
height "1in"
height_special "totalheight"
+thickness "0.4pt"
+separation "3pt"
+shadowsize "4pt"
+framecolor "black"
+backgroundcolor "none"
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\begin_layout Standard
Previewing works also for colors.
- In this example a special framed, colored box was created using the LaTeX
- command
+ In this example a special framed, colored box was created using the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ command
+
\series bold
\backslash
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If LyX does not show a preview, make sure that you enabled previews as described
- above and also make sure that TeX Code in the preview inset is valid and
- that you loaded the LaTeX packages in your document preamble that are required
- by the TeX Code.
- If LyX cannot create a preview, you will in most cases also not be able
- to view your document due to LaTeX errors.
- So if you have to use some TeX Code and don't know if it is correct, the
- preview inset is a nice method to check it without the need to view the
- whole document.
+If \SpecialChar LyX
+ does not show a preview, make sure that you enabled previews as described
+ above and also make sure that \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code in the preview inset is valid and that
+ you loaded the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ packages in your document preamble that are required by
+ the \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code.
+ If \SpecialChar LyX
+ cannot create a preview, you will in most cases also not be able to
+ view your document due to \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ errors.
+ So if you have to use some \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code and don't know if it is correct, the preview
+ inset is a nice method to check it without the need to view the whole document.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-LaTeX source code
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+ source code
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You can preview the LaTeX source of the whole document or parts of it.
+You can preview the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ source of the whole document or parts of it.
Use the menu
\family sans
-View\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+View\SpecialChar menuseparator
Source
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Pane
\family default
- and a window will be shown where you can see the LaTeX-source code.
+ and a window will be shown where you can see the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-source code.
The window shows the source of the whole paragraph in which the cursor
currently sits.
- You can also select document parts in LyX's main window, then only this
- selection (when it is more than one paragraph) is shown as source code.
+ You can also select document parts in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s main window, then only this selection
+ (when it is more than one paragraph) is shown as source code.
To view the whole document as source, enable the corresponding option in
the source view window.
If you check
\family sans
Automatic update
\family default
-, you can see the changes as you make them in LyX; but note that if you
- have several documents open, this will slow things down as LyX updates
- them all, not just the one which is open at the time.
+, you can see the changes as you make them in \SpecialChar LyX
+; but note that if you have
+ several documents open, this will slow things down as \SpecialChar LyX
+ updates them all,
+ not just the one which is open at the time.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The advanced find and replace feature of LyX allows for searching of complex,
- format-sensitive text segments and mathematics contents within LyX documents.
+The advanced find and replace feature of \SpecialChar LyX
+ allows for searching of complex,
+ format-sensitive text segments and mathematics contents within \SpecialChar LyX
+ documents.
It is an enhancement of the standard (quick) find and replace feature.
The key-features are:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
The advanced find and replace feature is activated through the menu
\family sans
-Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Edit\SpecialChar menuseparator
Find & Replace
\noun on
(
\family sans
Find
\family default
- LyX mini-editor a simple word, and search for occurrences of it by clicking
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ mini-editor a simple word, and search for occurrences of it by clicking
on the
\family sans
Find
button at the bottom of the dialog (or just press the
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph"
+arg "paragraph-break"
\end_inset
key).
Pressing
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph"
+arg "paragraph-break"
\end_inset
repeatedly keeps searching forward while pressing
button or alternatively press
\begin_inset Info
type "shortcut"
-arg "break-paragraph"
+arg "paragraph-break"
\end_inset
or
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You can replace with fully-featured formatted LyX entries.
+You can replace with fully-featured formatted \SpecialChar LyX
+ entries.
Typical scenarios in which to use this capability might be (just to mention
two):
\end_layout
\end_inset
with
-\begin_inset Formula $x_{i,\, j}$
+\begin_inset Formula $x_{i,\,j}$
\end_inset
, or occurrences of
editor.
This is done with the context menu
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
Insert Regular Expression
\family default
while the cursor is in the
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Under the constraint that any (sub)expression must match a well-formed LyX
+Under the constraint that any (sub)expression must match a well-formed \SpecialChar LyX
+
segment, i.
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-when matching LaTeX code, no segments with unbalanced {} braces are allowed
- to match expressions.
+when matching \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ code, no segments with unbalanced {} braces are allowed to
+ match expressions.
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX has a built-in spell checker.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ has a built-in spell checker.
The menu
\family sans
- Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+ Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Spellchecker
\family default
, the
By default, the dictionary file used is determined by the document language
that is set in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Settings
\family default
dialog.
You can specify the language of a word in the spellchecker dialog by choosing
a different one at the top of the dialog.
- LyX can correctly spell check documents containing multiple languages.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ can correctly spell check documents containing multiple languages.
This works if you have set the language of the text parts using the
\family sans
Text
\end_inset
) and have the spell checker dictionaries installed.
- LyX automatically switches to the appropriate dictionary file.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ automatically switches to the appropriate dictionary file.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-All spell-checker dictionaries supported by LyX can be downloaded from here:
+All spell-checker dictionaries supported by \SpecialChar LyX
+ can be downloaded from here:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-files into LyX's installation subfolder
+files into \SpecialChar LyX
+'s installation subfolder
\family sans
~
\backslash
\backslash
dicts
\family default
- and restart LyX.
+ and restart \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
In the menu
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
Language
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Spellchecker
\family default
you can set the following things:
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-engine Select the library LyX should use for spell checking.
+engine Select the library \SpecialChar LyX
+ should use for spell checking.
Depending on your platform,
\family typewriter
aspell
hunspell
\family default
is available.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ on Mac
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+OS can also use Mac's own spellchecker and will use it by default.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-language If this field is not empty, LyX will always use the given language
+language If this field is not empty, \SpecialChar LyX
+ will always use the given language
for the spell checking, no matter what the document language is.
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX provides a multilingual thesaurus.
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ provides a multilingual thesaurus.
It uses the same thesaurus framework as LibreOffice, OpenOffice and Firefox
(namely the
\family sans
\end_inset
- thesaurus library, which is included in LyX).
- Therefore, LyX is able to directly access OpenOffice thesaurus dictionaries,
+ thesaurus library, which is included in \SpecialChar LyX
+).
+ Therefore, \SpecialChar LyX
+ is able to directly access OpenOffice thesaurus dictionaries,
which are available for many languages.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
This section describes how new dictionaries are installed and set up for
- the use with LyX.
+ the use with \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
OpenOffice
\family default
and its thesaurus installed, these files should be already on your system
- and you just need to point LyX (in
+ and you just need to point \SpecialChar LyX
+ (in
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Paths\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Paths\SpecialChar menuseparator
Thesaurus
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
or similar.
On the Mac, the default location is
\family typewriter
-/Users\SpecialChar \slash{}
-<user name>\SpecialChar \slash{}
-Library\SpecialChar \slash{}
-Application Support\SpecialChar \slash{}
-libreoffice\SpecialChar \slash{}
-<version>\SpecialChar \slash{}
+/Users\SpecialChar breakableslash
+<user name>\SpecialChar breakableslash
+Library\SpecialChar breakableslash
+Application Support\SpecialChar breakableslash
+libreoffice\SpecialChar breakableslash
+<version>\SpecialChar breakableslash
user
\family default
/.
\end_inset
On Windows, you can alternatively also select dictionaries for installation
- during the LyX installation process, which will then be installed in the
- correct place right away.
+ during the \SpecialChar LyX
+ installation process, which will then be installed in the correct
+ place right away.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-If you want to install new\SpecialChar \slash{}
+If you want to install new\SpecialChar breakableslash
further thesaurus dictionaries, you can downloaded
them from here:
\end_layout
To install a new dictionary, download the two files for this dictionary
into the thesaurus path (which is set in
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Paths\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Paths\SpecialChar menuseparator
Thesaurus
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
dictionaries
\family default
-) and restart LyX.
+) and restart \SpecialChar LyX
+.
If this path is not defined yet, you can use a dictionary of your choice
- and point LyX there.
+ and point \SpecialChar LyX
+ there.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
Alternatively, you can also install new dictionaries via
\family sans
-LibreOffice\SpecialChar \slash{}
+LibreOffice\SpecialChar breakableslash
OpenOffice
\family default
or, on Linux, via your package manager (look for
libreoffice-thesaurus-*
\emph default
packages).
- If you do this, make sure that LyX is able to find the installed dictionaries,
+ If you do this, make sure that \SpecialChar LyX
+ is able to find the installed dictionaries,
i.
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
e.
that
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Paths\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Paths\SpecialChar menuseparator
Thesaurus
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
To start the thesaurus, use the menu
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Thesaurus
\family default
or the toolbar button
You can then decide if you want to accept a change or not.
This can be achieved by turning on change tracking in the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Tracking\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tracking\SpecialChar menuseparator
Track
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
The color depends on the author that made the change.
You can change the color in
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
Look
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
feel
\family default
-\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+\SpecialChar menuseparator
\family sans
Colors
\end_inset
- The author and the date of the change are shown in LyX's status bar when
- the cursor is in changed text.
+ The author and the date of the change are shown in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s status bar when the
+ cursor is in changed text.
The same information is shown when you use the toolbar button
\begin_inset Info
type "icon"
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-When change tracking is activated, you will see the review toolbar in LyX:
+When change tracking is activated, you will see the review toolbar in \SpecialChar LyX
+:
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_inset Tabular
<lyxtabular version="3" rows="10" columns="2">
-<features rotate="0" islongtable="true" longtabularalignment="center">
+<features islongtable="true" longtabularalignment="center">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top">
<row interlinespace="2.5mm">
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Tracking\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tracking\SpecialChar menuseparator
Track
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Tracking\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tracking\SpecialChar menuseparator
Show
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Tracking\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tracking\SpecialChar menuseparator
Accept
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Tracking\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tracking\SpecialChar menuseparator
Reject
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Tracking\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tracking\SpecialChar menuseparator
Merge
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Tracking\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tracking\SpecialChar menuseparator
Accept
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
Change
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Tracking\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tracking\SpecialChar menuseparator
Reject
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Note\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Ly
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Note\SpecialChar menuseparator
+LyX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
\family sans
-Navigate\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Navigate\SpecialChar menuseparator
Next
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-To show the changes made in the output you need the LaTeX package
+To show the changes made in the output you need the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ package
\series bold
dvipost
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! dvipost
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! dvipost
\end_layout
\end_inset
installed.
- You will find it in the TeX Catalogue,
+ You will find it in the \SpecialChar TeX
+ Catalogue,
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "TeXCatalogue"
\end_inset
- or in the package manager of your LaTeX-system.
+ or in the package manager of your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-system.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You can compare two different LyX files via the menu
+You can compare two different \SpecialChar LyX
+ files via the menu
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Compare
\family default
.
- The comparison result is a LyX file with change tracking enabled showing
- the differences.
- In the comparison dialog you can select from which document LyX should
- take the document settings for the resulting difference file with the option
+ The comparison result is a \SpecialChar LyX
+ file with change tracking enabled showing the
+ differences.
+ In the comparison dialog you can select from which document \SpecialChar LyX
+ should take
+ the document settings for the resulting difference file with the option
\family sans
Copy
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-This section describes how to use LyX with any language you want.
+This section describes how to use \SpecialChar LyX
+ with any language you want.
For some languages there are special Wiki-pages that explain how to set
- up LyX to use them:
+ up \SpecialChar LyX
+ to use them:
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
LatexCommand cite
key "Arabic,Armenian,Farsi,Hebrew,Latvian,Lithuanian,Mongolian,Vietnamese"
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Besides languages, LyX also supports phonetic symbols, see section
+Besides languages, \SpecialChar LyX
+ also supports phonetic symbols, see section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Special-Character"
+reference "subsec:Special-Character"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
The
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Language
\family default
dialog lets you set
\family sans
Encoding
\family default
- you can choose the character encoding map you want to use for LaTeX export.
+ you can choose the character encoding map you want to use for \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ export.
The option
\family sans
Language
Keyboard mapping configuration
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Keyboard-mapping"
+name "subsec:Keyboard-mapping"
\end_inset
S.-style keyboard and want to write in a language other than English, you
can use an alternate keymap.
- For example, if you want to write in Italian, you can configure LyX to
- use an Italian keymap.
+ For example, if you want to write in Italian, you can configure \SpecialChar LyX
+ to use
+ an Italian keymap.
The
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Editing\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Editing\SpecialChar menuseparator
Keyboard/Mouse
\family default
dialog allows you to choose up to two keyboard mappings, see section
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Keyboard-Map"
+reference "subsec:Keyboard-Map"
\end_inset
one person wants to keep a careful archive of changes.
It is described in the section
\emph on
-Version Control in LyX
+Version Control in \SpecialChar LyX
+
\emph default
of the
\emph on
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Here you can import files from older LyX-versions, HTML-files, LaTeX-files,
- NoWeb-files, plain text files and comma separated, table-like text files
- (CSV).
- The files will be imported as a new LyX-document.
+Here you can import files from older \SpecialChar LyX
+ versions, HTML files, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ files, NoWeb
+ files, plain text files and comma separated, table-like text files (CSV).
+ The files will be imported as a new \SpecialChar LyX
+ document.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
Export
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Export"
+name "subsec:Export"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
You can export your document to various file formats.
- The resulting files are placed in the directory of your LyX-file.
+ The resulting files are placed in the directory of your \SpecialChar LyX
+ file.
The menu entries are not the same on all installations.
- They depend on the programs found by LyX during its configuration.
+ They depend on the programs found by \SpecialChar LyX
+ during its configuration.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Output-file-formats"
+reference "subsec:Output-file-formats"
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-L
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
+LyX format of the special \SpecialChar LyX
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-yX format of the special LyX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
- Since LyX 1.5.0 CJK support has been fully integrated into LyX.
+ Since \SpecialChar LyX
+ 1.5.0 CJK support has been fully integrated into \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-DraftDVI LaTeX's native DVI-format.
+DraftDVI \SpecialChar LaTeX
+'s native DVI-format.
This format is not suitable if you have special characters or spaces in
files paths or file names in your document.
- LyX use this format internally as a pre-stage to export to
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ use this format internally as a pre-stage to export to
\family sans
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-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
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-\end_layout
-
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+(Lua
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
+) DVI-format using the program
\family typewriter
-LuaTeX
+Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
-; supports Unicode and the usage of non-TeX fonts;
+; supports Unicode and the usage of non-\SpecialChar TeX
+ fonts;
\series bold
\begin_inset Note Greyedout
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Description
+EPS
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+(cropped) the same as
+\family sans
+PostScript
+\family default
+ but with cropped page margins.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Description
Graphviz
\begin_inset space ~
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-HTML HTML-format (the HTML-converter is a third-party product and may not
- work in all cases)
+HTML HTML-format;
+\series bold
+
+\begin_inset Note Greyedout
+status open
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+
+\series bold
+Note:
+\series default
+ the exported file will be stored in a subdirectory.
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+
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\family sans
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
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-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
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+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
(
\family default
-LuaT
+Lua
\family sans
-
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
-\family default
-eX
-\family sans
-)
+TeX)
\family default
-text file with the LaTeX source that is compilable with the program
+text file with the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ source that is compilable with the program
\family typewriter
-LuaTeX
+Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+
\end_layout
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\family sans
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
(pdflatex)
\family default
- text file with the LaTeX source, additionally all images used in the document
+ text file with the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ source, additionally all images used in the document
will be converted to a format that is readable by the
\family typewriter
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\family sans
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
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-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
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\family default
- text file with the LaTeX source code, additionally all images used in the
- document will be converted to the EPS-format, only this format is readable
- by the
+ text file with the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ source code, additionally all images used in the document
+ will be converted to the EPS-format, only this format is readable by the
+
\family typewriter
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\family default
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\family sans
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-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
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-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
+LaTeX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
(
\family default
-XeT
-\family sans
-
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
-\family default
-eX
+Xe
\family sans
-)
+TeX)
\family default
-text file with the LaTeX source that is compilable with the program
+text file with the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ source that is compilable with the program
\family typewriter
-XeTeX
+Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
(La
\family sans
-
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
+TeX
\family default
-TeX) text file with the LaTeX source and also code in the syntax of the
- music notation software
+) text file with the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ source and also code in the syntax of the music notation
+ software
\family typewriter
LilyPond
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-L
-\family sans
-
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
-\family default
-yX
+LyX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Archive
-\begin_inset space ~
+z.y.x \SpecialChar LyX
+-Document in a format readable by the \SpecialChar LyX
+ versions z.y.x (e.
+\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
-(zip|tar.gz) creates a zip-archive or a tar.gz-archive file (depending upon
- your system) that contains your document and all files that are necessary
- to compile it (images, child documents, BibTeX files, etc.)
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Description
-L
-\family sans
-
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
+g.
+\begin_inset space \space{}
\end_inset
+"\SpecialChar LyX
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-yX
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\end_inset
-z.y.x LyX-Document in a format readable by the LyX versions z.y.x (
+2.1.x";
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-L
-\family sans
+LyX
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
+Archive
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
+(zip|tar.gz) creates a zip-archive or a tar.gz-archive file (depending upon
+ your system) that contains your document and all files that are necessary
+ to compile it (images, child documents, Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+ files, etc.)
+\end_layout
-{}
+\begin_layout Description
+LyXHTML HTML-format using \SpecialChar LyX
+'s internal XHTML engine
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Description
+MS
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+Word
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
+Office
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+Open
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+XML Office Open XML file, to be opened with
+\family sans
+Microsoft Word
\family default
-yXHTML HTML-format using LyX's internal XHTML engine
+.
+ For the conversion the program
+\family typewriter
+Pandoc
+\family default
+ is used.
+
+\family typewriter
+Pandoc
+\family default
+ is a third-party product and may not work in all cases.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-OpenDocument OpenDocument-formatted file, to be opened with
+OpenDocument
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+(Pandoc) OpenDocument file, to be opened with
\family sans
LibreOffice, OpenOffice, KOffice, Abiword
\family default
-, etc.
- (The OpenDocument-converter is a third-party product and may not work in
- all cases)
+, etc..
+ For the conversion the program
+\family typewriter
+Pandoc
+\family default
+ is used.
+
+\family typewriter
+Pandoc
+\family default
+ is a third-party product and may not work in all cases.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Description
+OpenDocument
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+(tex4ht) OpenDocument file.
+ For the conversion the program
+\family typewriter
+tex4ht
+\family default
+ is used.
+
+\family typewriter
+tex4ht
+\family default
+ is a third-party product and may not work in all cases.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Description
+PDF
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+(cropped) the same as
+\family sans
+PDF
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+(pdflatex)
+\family default
+ but with cropped page margins
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(LuaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
+(lower
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
+resolution)
+\family default
+ the same as
+\family sans
+PDF
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
-{}
+(pdflatex)
+\family default
+ but with a reduced pixel resolution of 150
+\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+\end_inset
+
+dpi (e.g.
+\begin_inset space \space{}
+\end_inset
+
+useful for e-books to be read on tablet PCs or for large documents as intermedia
+te preview)
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Description
+
+\family sans
+PDF
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-eX)
+(LuaTeX)
\family default
PDF-format using the program
\family typewriter
-LuaTeX
+Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
, produces PDF-files directly
\end_layout
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(XeT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX)
+(XeTeX)
\family default
PDF-format using the program
\family typewriter
-XeTeX
+Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
, produces PDF-files directly
\end_layout
PostScript format using the program
\family typewriter
dvips
+\family default
+; for possible
+\family typewriter
+dvips
+\family default
+ options see section
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset CommandInset ref
+LatexCommand ref
+reference "subsec:General-output"
+
+\end_inset
+
+
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-Sweave text file with the LaTeX source and also code in the statistical
- programming language
+Sweave text file with the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ source and also code in the statistical programming
+ language
\family typewriter
R
\family default
\family typewriter
R
\family default
--commands in LaTeX
+-commands in \SpecialChar LaTeX
+
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
Postscript
\family default
- is missing, you need to update your LaTeX installation.
- After updating you have to reconfigure LyX, see section
+ is missing, you need to update your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ installation.
+ After updating you have to reconfigure \SpecialChar LyX
+, see section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Reconfiguration of LyX
-\end_layout
+Reconfiguration of \SpecialChar LyX
-\end_inset
-
-
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Subsection
-Print
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Standard
-With this menu entry you can print your document to a file in PostScript
- format or send it to a printer.
- The printer will also use the document in PostScript format.
- The conversion to PostScript is done in the background by LyX using the
- program
-\family typewriter
-dvips
-\family default
-.
- For more information have a look at section
-\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-\begin_inset CommandInset ref
-LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Printing-the-File"
-
-\end_inset
-
-.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\begin_layout Standard
This menu entry will only appear if you have a fax program installed (on
- Windows you additionally need to register its program path to LyX's PATH
- prefix, see section
+ Windows you additionally need to register its program path to \SpecialChar LyX
+'s PATH prefix,
+ see section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\family default
.
The default format of the sent file is PostScript.
- The format can be changed in LyX's preferences as described in section
+ The format can be changed in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s preferences as described in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Converters"
+reference "subsec:Converters"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Opens or closes a new instance of LyX.
+Opens or closes a new instance of \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Fine-Tuning-with-the"
+reference "subsec:Fine-Tuning-with-the"
\end_inset
\family default
in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Text
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-Table
+Table and Rows & Columns
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-This menu only appears if the cursor is inside a table.
+These menus only appear if the cursor is inside a table.
It allows you to create multicolumn and multirow cells, add or remove borders
- of a cell and to set the vertical alignment of the cell.Table Settings and
- Math
+ of a cell and to set the alignment of the cell.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Subsection
+Dissolve Inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-These two menus are only fully active if the cursor is inside a table or
- a formula.
- Here you can change the properties of tables and formulas.
- The properties of tables are described in section
+This menu only appears if the cursor is inside an inset.
+ It will dissolve this inset.
+ This means that the inset is deleted and its content is left as normal
+ text.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Subsection
+Settings or Math
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+This menu is only active if the cursor is inside an inset or a formula.
+ Here you can change the properties of the inset or the formula.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Subsection
+Increase/Decrease List Depth
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+These menus are only active if the cursor is in an environment that can
+ be nested.
+ They increase/decrease the environment nesting level as explained in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sec:Tables"
+reference "sec:Nesting"
\end_inset
-, the properties of formulas in chapter
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-
+ and
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "chap:Mathematical-Formulas"
+reference "subsec:Numbering-depth"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-Increase/Decrease List Depth
+
+\family sans
+Start New Environment/Start New Parent Environment
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-These menu entries are only active if the cursor is in an environment that
- can be nested.
- They increase/decrease the environment nesting level as explained in section
+These menus are only visible if it is possible to have two consecutive environme
+nts of the same type.
+ See section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sec:Nesting"
-
-\end_inset
-
- and
-\begin_inset CommandInset ref
-LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Numbering-depth"
+reference "subsec:Separate-Nestings"
\end_inset
-.
+ for an explanation.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
and
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Table-of-Contents"
+reference "subsec:Table-of-Contents"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Opens a window showing console messages.
- This is useful for debugging LyX (i.
+ This is useful for debugging \SpecialChar LyX
+ (i.
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
e., hunt for errors in the program) or to see what is going on in the background
- while LaTeX is processing the document.
+ while \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ is processing the document.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
Toolbars
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Toolbars"
+name "subsec:Toolbars"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX's toolbars and their buttons are explained in section
+\SpecialChar LyX
+'s toolbars and their buttons are explained in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Half
\family default
- will split LyX's main window vertically while
+ will split \SpecialChar LyX
+'s main window vertically while
\family sans
Split
\begin_inset space ~
\begin_layout Standard
Using this menu entry or pressing F11 removes the menu bar and all toolbars
so that you will see nothing but your text.
- It furthermore displays LyX's main window fullscreen.
+ It furthermore displays \SpecialChar LyX
+'s main window fullscreen.
To return from fullscreen to the normal view, press F11, or right-click
and turn off the fullscreen mode in the context menu.
\end_layout
Special Character
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Special-Character"
+name "subsec:Special-Character"
\end_inset
Symbols
\family default
dialog which allows you to insert any character that can be output by your
- LaTeX system.
+ \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ system.
By default groups of characters are displayed in character categories;
- the available characters depend on the LaTeX-packages you have installed.
+ the available characters depend on the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages you have installed.
You can get a complete display by checking
\family sans
Display
Symbols
\family default
dialog because none of the screen fonts that you can set in the preferences
- dialog (see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ dialog (see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Screen-Fonts"
+reference "subsec:Screen-Fonts"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-Ellipsis Inserts an ellipsis: \SpecialChar \ldots{}
+Ellipsis Inserts an ellipsis: \SpecialChar ldots
\end_layout
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Abbreviations"
+reference "subsec:Abbreviations"
\end_inset
Quote Inserts this quote: ", no matter what quote style you selected in
the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Language
\family default
dialog.
Quote Inserts a single quote in the quotation marks style selected in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Language
\family default
dialog.
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Hyphen Inserts a hyphen that is protected from line breaks: \SpecialChar \nobreakdash-
+Hyphen Inserts a hyphen that is protected from line breaks: \SpecialChar nobreakdash
\end_layout
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Slash Inserts a slash where a line break can also occur: \SpecialChar \slash{}
+Slash Inserts a slash where a line break can also occur: \SpecialChar breakableslash
\end_layout
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Separator Inserts the menu separator sign: \SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Separator Inserts the menu separator sign: \SpecialChar menuseparator
\end_layout
Inserts a box where you can insert symbols from the International Phonetic
Alphabet (IPA) and opens a toolbar which provides a large set of these
symbols.
- To use this feature you must have the LaTeX-package
+ To use this feature you must have the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
tipa
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! tipa
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! tipa
\end_layout
\end_inset
\emph default
manual (
\family sans
-Help\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Help\SpecialChar menuseparator
Specific Manuals
\family default
).
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Description
+Logos Inserts the logos of the programs \SpecialChar LyX
+, \SpecialChar TeX
+, \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ and \SpecialChar LaTeX2e
+.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Subsection
Formatting
\end_layout
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Protected-Space"
+reference "subsec:Protected-Space"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-Inter-word
+Interword
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Inter-word-Space"
+reference "subsec:Inter-word-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Thin-Space"
+reference "subsec:Thin-Space"
\end_inset
\end_inset
useful if you need to indicate a space in a command sequence.
- An example from the LyX
+ An example from the \SpecialChar LyX
+
\emph on
Math
\emph default
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Horizontal-Space"
+reference "subsec:Horizontal-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Horizontal-Lines"
+reference "subsec:Horizontal-Lines"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Vertical-Space"
+reference "subsec:Vertical-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Phantom-Space"
+reference "subsec:Phantom-Space"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Hyphenation"
+reference "subsec:Hyphenation"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Ligatures"
+reference "subsec:Ligatures"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Forced-Line-Breaks"
+reference "subsec:Forced-Line-Breaks"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Forced-Line-Breaks"
+reference "subsec:Forced-Line-Breaks"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Forced-Page-Breaks"
+reference "subsec:Forced-Page-Breaks"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Forced-Page-Breaks"
+reference "subsec:Forced-Page-Breaks"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Clear-Page-Breaks"
+reference "subsec:Clear-Page-Breaks"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Clear-Page-Breaks"
+reference "subsec:Clear-Page-Breaks"
\end_inset
and the
\family sans
-BibTeX Bibliography
+Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+ Bibliography
\family default
is described in section
\begin_inset space ~
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Bibliography-databases"
+reference "subsec:Bibliography-databases"
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Longtables ! Caption
+Tables ! Multi-page ! Caption
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Inserts a caption in a float or longtable.
+Inserts a caption in a float or multi-page table.
Floats are described in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
-; captions in longtables are described in the section
+; captions in multi-page tables are described in the section
\emph on
-Longtable Captions
+Multi-page Captions
\emph default
of the
\emph on
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:URLs"
+reference "subsec:URLs"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-Hyperlinks
+Hyperlink
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Hyperlinks"
+reference "subsec:Hyperlinks"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-TeX Code
+\SpecialChar TeX
+ Code
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Inserts a TeX Code box as described in section
+Inserts a \SpecialChar TeX
+ Code box as described in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:TeX-Code-Boxes"
+reference "subsec:TeX-Code-Boxes"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Inserts the actual date.
The format depends on the date format of the language that is used for
- LyX's menus.
- LyX offers various ways to insert a date which are explained and also compared
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+'s menus.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ offers various ways to insert a date which are explained and also compared
in the section
\emph on
External Material
Allows you to jump directly to the corresponding text part in the output,
see section
\emph on
-The LyX Server\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+The \SpecialChar LyX
+ Server\SpecialChar menuseparator
Forward
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
+La
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
+ Log
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Standard
+After running \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ by viewing or exporting a document, this menu will be enabled.
+ It shows the logfile of the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-program used.
+ You can go to the next error or the next warning, search, copy something
+ to the clipboard or update the view.
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defaults.lyx
\family default
- which is automatically loaded by LyX when you create a new document without
+ which is automatically loaded by \SpecialChar LyX
+ when you create a new document without
using a template.
\end_layout
Layout
\family default
- you can load you own layout-file, that is not in LyX's
+ you can load you own layout-file, that is not in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s
\emph on
layouts
\emph default
- folder and thus not recognized by LyX as a layout for a document class.
+ folder and thus not recognized by \SpecialChar LyX
+ as a layout for a document class.
For more about layout-files, see the chapter
\emph on
Installing New Document Classes, Types of Layout Files
\family sans
Graphics driver
\family default
- is used for LaTeX's graphics, color and page layout packages.
+ is used for \SpecialChar LaTeX
+'s graphics, color and page layout packages.
If using
\family sans
Default
\family default
-, the default driver for the LaTeX-packages is used.
+, the default driver for the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages is used.
It is recommended that you use the default unless you know what you are
doing.
\begin_inset Foot
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-you first have to activate them in your LaTeX distribution, see section
-
+you first have to activate them in your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ distribution, see section
\emph on
Driver support
\emph default
Master
\family default
document is necessary if the current document is a child or subdocument.
- The master document will be used by LyX in the background if the child
- document is opened without its master.
+ The master document will be used by \SpecialChar LyX
+ in the background if the child document
+ is opened without its master.
This way child documents are always compilable.
More about master and child documents is explained in the section
\emph on
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-There is also an option to suppress the date and one to use the LaTeX-package
+There is also an option to suppress the date and one to use the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
refstyle
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! prettyref
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! prettyref
\end_layout
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! refstyle
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! refstyle
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Modules"
+reference "subsec:Modules"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Local-Layout"
+reference "subsec:Local-Layout"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Note that LyX will not show two columns or the specified line spacing on
- screen.
+Note that \SpecialChar LyX
+ will not show two columns or the specified line spacing on screen.
That would be impractical, often unreadable, and is not part of the WYSIWYM
concept.
However, it will be as you specified in the output.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Standard
+With the option
+\family sans
+Use justification in \SpecialChar LyX
+ work area
+\family default
+ you can decide if \SpecialChar LyX
+ justifies the text on screen.
+ This only affects the text inside \SpecialChar LyX
+ not in the output.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Section
Page Layout
\end_layout
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Paper-Size,-Orientation"
+reference "subsec:Paper-Size,-Orientation"
\end_inset
and
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Document-Layout"
+reference "subsec:Document-Layout"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Margins"
+reference "subsec:Margins"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
The document language and quote styles are set here.
- The encoding specifies how the document content is exported to LaTeX (the
- LyX file is always encoded in utf8).
+ The encoding specifies how the document content is exported to \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ (the \SpecialChar LyX
+ file
+ is always encoded in utf8).
All characters that cannot be encoded using the specified encoding will
- be exported as LaTeX-commands (this can fail if a LaTeX-command is not
- known for a particular character).
-\begin_inset Foot
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-The known commands are defined in a text file (
-\emph on
-unicodesymbols
-\emph default
-).
- You can add commands for unknown symbols to that file yourself, see the
-
-\emph on
-Customization
-\emph default
- manual for details.
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
+ be exported as \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands (this can fail if a \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-command is not known for
+ a particular character).
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
Language Default
\family default
-, LyX determines the encoding of a text part from the language of this text.
+, \SpecialChar LyX
+ determines the encoding of a text part from the language of this text.
If the document contains text in more than one language you may get more
- than one encoding in the LaTeX file.
+ than one encoding in the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ file.
If you do not use this option then the complete document will always use
exactly one encoding.
Checking this option is the preferred setting.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-LyX also supports Unicode output, which is particularly useful if you need
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ also supports Unicode output, which is particularly useful if you need
lots of special symbols or non-alphabetic scripts, respectively.
- If you want to use this (and your LaTeX installation supports Unicode),
- choose one of the four utf8 variants from the list below.
- Unfortunately the Unicode support of standard LaTeX is quite incomplete,
- so it is not uncommon that a file with lots of Unicode symbols works fine
+ If you want to use this (and your \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ installation supports Unicode), choose
+ one of the four utf8 variants from the list below.
+ Unfortunately the Unicode support of standard \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ is quite incomplete, so
+ it is not uncommon that a file with lots of Unicode symbols works fine
with
\family sans
Language Default
\family default
- (when LyX uses its list of known LaTeX-commands), but does not work with
- a fixed utf8 encoding (when the list of known LaTeX-commands is not used,
- because all Unicode symbols can be encoded in utf8).
- The situation is much better with XeTeX and LuaTeX, two new alternative
- engines to standard LaTeX.
+ (when \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses its list of known \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands), but does not work with a fixed
+ utf8 encoding (when the list of known \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands is not used, because all
+ Unicode symbols can be encoded in utf8).
+ The situation is much better with Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+ and Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+, two new alternative engines
+ to standard \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
Both engines support Unicode natively.
- LyX now also supports these two engines (via the output formats
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ now also supports these two engines (via the output formats
\family sans
PDF
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(XeTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X)
+(XeTeX)
\family default
,
\family sans
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(LuaTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X)
+(LuaTeX)
\family default
and
\family sans
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Output-file-formats"
+reference "subsec:Output-file-formats"
\end_inset
package
\family default
- determines the LaTeX-package that is used for hyphenation and the translation
+ determines the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package that is used for hyphenation and the translation
of strings like
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\begin_layout Description
Default uses the language package that is selected in
\family sans
- Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+ Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
Language Settings
\family default
(see section
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Prefs-Language"
+reference "subsec:Prefs-Language"
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! babel
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! babel
\end_layout
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! polyglossia
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! polyglossia
\end_layout
\end_inset
- is more appropriate (is the case when using XeTeX and/or non-TeX fonts),
+ is more appropriate (is the case when using Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+ or Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+ and non-\SpecialChar TeX
+ fonts),
this package will be used instead of
\series bold
babel
\family sans
Language Default
\family default
-, but the LaTeX-package
+, but the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
inputenc
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! inputenc
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! inputenc
\end_layout
\end_inset
is not used.
When using this, you probably need to load some additional packages manually
in the preamble and specify the used encoding for text parts in foreign
- languages in TeX code.
+ languages in \SpecialChar TeX
+ code.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
ASCII the ASCII encoding, covers only plain English (7-bit ASCII).
- LyX converts all other characters into LaTeX commands, which may result
- in a big file when lots of LaTeX-commands are needed.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ converts all other characters into \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ commands, which may result in a big
+ file when lots of \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands are needed.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
(EUC-CN) for simplified Chinese, used especially on UNIX OSes, since 2001
this encoding is officially replaced by the encoding GB18030, as GB18030
- is not available for LaTeX you should try to use the encoding Unicode
+ is not available for \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ you should try to use the encoding Unicode
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
(GBK) for simplified Chinese, is the same as the Windows code page CP 936
except for the Euro currency sign, since 2001 this encoding is officially
- replaced by the encoding GB18030, as GB18030 is not available for LaTeX
- you should try to use the encoding Unicode
+ replaced by the encoding GB18030, as GB18030 is not available for \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ you
+ should try to use the encoding Unicode
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(EUC-JP) EUC-JP encoding for Japanese, uses the LaTeX-package
+(EUC-JP) EUC-JP encoding for Japanese, uses the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
CJK
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! CJK
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! CJK
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(JIS) JIS encoding for Japanese, uses the LaTeX-package
+(JIS) JIS encoding for Japanese, uses the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
CJK
\series default
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(EUC-JP) EUC-JP encoding for Japanese, uses the LaTeX-package
+(EUC-JP) EUC-JP encoding for Japanese, uses the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
japanese
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! japanese
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! japanese
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(JIS) JIS encoding for Japanese, uses the LaTeX-package
+(JIS) JIS encoding for Japanese, uses the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
japanese
\series default
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(SJIS) SJIS encoding for Japanese, uses the LaTeX-package
+(SJIS) SJIS encoding for Japanese, uses the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
japanese
\series default
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(utf8) Unicode utf8 with the LaTeX-package
+(utf8) Unicode utf8 with the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
CJK
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! CJK
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! CJK
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(XeTeX)
+(Xe
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
+)
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
(utf8) Unicode utf8 to be used with
\family sans
-XeTeX
+Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
and
\family sans
-LuaTeX
+Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
-, which use Unicode directly, without the help of the LaTeX-package
+, which use Unicode directly, without the help of the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
inputenc
\series default
.
- LyX automatically selects this encoding if you export or preview XeTeX
- or LuaTeX.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ automatically selects this encoding if you export or preview Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+ or Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+.
Normally you do not need to set this encoding manually.
\end_layout
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(utf8x) Unicode utf8 based on the LaTeX-package
+(utf8x) Unicode utf8 based on the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
ucs
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! ucs
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! ucs
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-(utf8) Unicode utf8 based on the LaTeX-package
+(utf8) Unicode utf8 based on the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package
\series bold
inputenc
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! inputenc
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! inputenc
\end_layout
\end_inset
later more quickly.
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Standard
-\begin_inset Note Greyedout
-status open
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-The colors are not shown within LyX, only in the output.
- (This Greyed
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-out note appears blue in the output.)
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
-\end_layout
-
\begin_layout Standard
Note, if you change the
\family sans
Page
\family default
background for every page in your document if you use these commands as
- TeX
+ \SpecialChar TeX
+
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\series bold
color name
\series default
- unless you have defined your own color (see the
+ unless you have defined your own color (see the section
\emph on
Colored Tables
\emph default
- section of the
+ of the
\emph on
Embedded
\begin_inset space ~
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-To see how to define and use custom colors, see section Colored
+To see how to define and use custom colors, see section
+\emph on
+Colored
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Cells of the Embedded
+Cells
+\emph default
+ of the
+\emph on
+Embedded
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Objects manual.
+Objects
+\emph default
+ manual.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Numbering-depth"
+reference "subsec:Numbering-depth"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Here you can specify if a citation style using the LaTeX packages
+Here you can specify if a citation style using the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ packages
\series bold
natbib
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! natbib
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! natbib
\end_layout
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! jurabib
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! jurabib
\end_layout
\end_inset
\family sans
Sectioned bibliography
\family default
- using the LaTeX package
+ using the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ package
\series bold
bibtopic
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! bibtopic
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! bibtopic
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-These options will force LyX to use the LaTeX-packages
+These options will force \SpecialChar LyX
+ to use the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ packages
\series bold
amsmath
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! amsmath
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! amsmath
\end_layout
\end_inset
,
\series bold
-esint
+amssymb
\series default
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! esint
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! amssymb
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+,
+\series bold
+ cancel
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! cancel
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+,
+\series bold
+ esint
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! esint
\end_layout
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! mathdots
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! mathdots
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+,
+\series bold
+mathtools
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! mathtools
\end_layout
\end_inset
- und
+,
\series bold
mhchem
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! mhchem
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! mhchem
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+,
+\series bold
+stackrel
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! stackrel
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+,
+\series bold
+stmaryrd
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! stmaryrd
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ and
+\series bold
+undertilde
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Index idx
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! undertilde
\end_layout
\end_inset
- or to use them automatically when they are needed.
+, or to use them automatically when they are needed.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-amsmath is needed for many constructs, so when you get LaTeX-errors in formulas,
- ensure that you have enabled
-\family sans
-AMS
+amsmath is needed for many constructs, so when you get \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-errors in formulas,
+ ensure that you have this enabled.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Description
+amssymb is needed for some special math symbols like bold or upright Greek
+ letters, so when you get \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-errors in formulas, ensure that you have this
+ enabled.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Description
+cancel is used for canceled formulas, see section
+\emph on
+Canceled
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-math
-\family default
-.
+Formulas
+\emph default
+ of the
+\emph on
+Math
+\emph default
+ manual.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
manual.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Description
+mathtools is used for the math commands
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+overbracket
+\series default
+,
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+underbracket
+\series default
+,
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+smashoperator
+\series default
+,
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+adjustlimits
+\series default
+,
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+splitfrac
+\series default
+,
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+shortintertext
+\series default
+ and labeled arrows, see the corresponding sections in the
+\emph on
+Math
+\emph default
+ manual.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Description
mhchem is used for chemical equations, see section
\emph on
manual.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Description
+stackrel is used for the math command
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+stackrel
+\series default
+, see section
+\emph on
+Relations
+\emph default
+of the
+\emph on
+Math
+\emph default
+ manual.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Description
+stmaryrd is used for a few special math symbols.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Description
+undertilde is used for the math command
+\series bold
+
+\backslash
+utilde
+\series default
+, see section
+\emph on
+Accents for one Character
+\emph default
+of the
+\emph on
+Math
+\emph default
+ manual.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Section
Float Placement
\end_layout
Bullet
\family default
- by inserting in this field the LaTeX command of the desired character.
+ by inserting in this field the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ command of the desired character.
For example to use the € sign, you have to insert the command
\series bold
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- Some characters require to load special LaTeX-packages in the preamble
- (menu
+ Some characters require to load special \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages in the preamble (menu
+
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-LaTeX
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
menu or the toolbar.
The default is set in
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Preferences\SpecialChar menuseparator
File
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Handling\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Handling\SpecialChar menuseparator
File Formats
\family default
, see section
Output settings for the menu
\family sans
-Navigate\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Navigate\SpecialChar menuseparator
Forward
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Options offers settings for the export format
\family sans
-Ly
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-XHTML
+LyXHTML
\family default
.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX Preamble
+La
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
+ Preamble
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-In this text field you can enter commands to load special LaTeX-packages
- or to define LaTeX-commands.
- The preamble is a thing for LaTeX-experts.
+In this text field you can enter commands to load special \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages or to
+ define \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-commands.
+ The preamble is a thing for \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-experts.
You should not enter commands here until you know exactly what you are
doing.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-An introduction to the LaTeX-syntax is given in section
+An introduction to the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-syntax is given in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:LaTeX-Syntax"
+reference "subsec:LaTeX-Syntax"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
The preferences dialog is called with the menu
\family sans
-Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Tools\SpecialChar menuseparator
Preferences
\family default
.
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
-LyX-function
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ function
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
\begin_inset VSpace smallskip*
\end_inset
-All the LyX-functions are listed in the menu
+All the \SpecialChar LyX
+-functions are listed in the menu
\family sans
-Help\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Ly
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-X
+Help\SpecialChar menuseparator
+LyX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
For example, assuming you use the menu
\family sans
-Navigate\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Navigate\SpecialChar menuseparator
Bookmarks
\family default
quite often and therefore want six available bookmarks, you can add the
Set
\family default
- allows you to change the appearance of LyX's toolbar buttons.
+ allows you to change the appearance of \SpecialChar LyX
+'s toolbar buttons.
The currently available icon sets are compared in
\begin_inset CommandInset href
LatexCommand href
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-Automatic help
+Context help
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-Session
+Menus
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+
+\family sans
+Maximum last files
+\family default
+ is the number of last opened files that \SpecialChar LyX
+ should display in the menu
+\family sans
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Open
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+Recent
+\family default
+.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Subsection
+Document Handling
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Subsubsection
+Session handling
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
Restore window layouts and geometries
\family default
- LyX's main window will be opened with the size and layout that was used
- in the last LyX session.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+'s main window will be opened with the size and layout that was used in
+ the last \SpecialChar LyX
+ session.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
Load opened files from last session
\family default
- opens all files that were opened in the last LyX session.
+ opens all files that were opened in the last \SpecialChar LyX
+ session.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
Clear all session information
\family default
- deletes all information from previous LyX sessions (cursor positions, names
+ deletes all information from previous \SpecialChar LyX
+ sessions (cursor positions, names
of last opened documents, etc.).
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsubsection
-Documents
+Backup & saving
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Backup documents"
+name "subsec:Backup documents"
\end_inset
\family sans
Save documents compressed by default
\family default
- always saves files in a compressed format.
-\end_layout
+ always saves files in a compressed format (see also section
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
-\begin_layout Standard
-\family sans
-Maximum last files
-\family default
- is the number of last opened files that LyX should display in the menu
-
-\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Open
-\begin_inset space ~
+\begin_inset CommandInset ref
+LatexCommand ref
+reference "subsec:Compressed"
+
\end_inset
-Recent
-\family default
-.
+).
+ This applies to newly created documents only.
+ The compression status of existing documents is not changed when saving.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Subsubsection
+Windows & work area
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
Open documents in tabs
\family default
- is not checked, every file will be opened in its own new instance of LyX.
+ is not checked, every file will be opened in its own new instance of \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\family sans
Single instance
\family default
- is only active if a LyXServer pipe
+ is only active if a \SpecialChar LyX
+Server pipe
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-See sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+See section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
- for information about LyXServer pipes.
+ for information about \SpecialChar LyX
+Server pipes.
\end_layout
\end_inset
is specified.
- If it is checked, LyX documents will be opened in the same running instance
- of LyX.
- Otherwise a new LyX instance is created for each file.
+ If it is checked, \SpecialChar LyX
+ documents will be opened in the same running instance
+ of \SpecialChar LyX
+.
+ Otherwise a new \SpecialChar LyX
+ instance is created for each file.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
is checked, there will only be one close button (
\family sans
-\begin_inset Graphics
- filename ../images/closetab.png
- scale 75
-
+\begin_inset Info
+type "icon"
+arg "closetab"
\end_inset
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- For the last option you have to restart LyX before the change takes effect.
+ For this option you have to restart \SpecialChar LyX
+ before the change takes effect.
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Standard
+With the setting
+\family sans
+Closing last view
+\family default
+ you one can decide if a document is closed or hidden when its tab or view
+ is closed.
+ Hidden documents are accessible via the menu
+\family sans
+View\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Hidden
+\family default
+.
+ Not to close documents can be useful if you open files parallel in several
+ instances of \SpecialChar LyX
+ and only want to close the view in once instance.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Subsection
Screen Fonts
\begin_inset Index idx
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Screen-Fonts"
+name "subsec:Screen-Fonts"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-These fonts are used to display your documents within LyX.
+These fonts are used to display your documents within \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\emph on
inside
\emph default
- the LyX window.
+ the \SpecialChar LyX
+ window.
The fonts that appear in the output are independent of these fonts, and
set in the menu
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Fonts
\family default
.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-By default, LyX uses
+By default, \SpecialChar LyX
+ uses
\family typewriter
Times
\family default
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Document-Font"
+reference "subsec:Document-Font"
\end_inset
\family sans
Use pixmap cache to speed up font rendering
\family default
- enabled, LyX needs to redraw the screen less often.
+ enabled, \SpecialChar LyX
+ needs to redraw the screen less often.
This results in better performance, especially on slow systems.
On the other hand, the characters might look more fuzzy on screen.
So whether you enable this or not depends on whether you prefer speed over
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Color ! LyX screen
+Color ! \SpecialChar LyX
+ screen
\end_layout
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Here you can change the screen colors used by LyX by choosing an item in
- the list and selecting the
+Here you can change the screen colors used by \SpecialChar LyX
+ by choosing an item in the
+ list and selecting the
\family sans
Alter
\family default
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Here you can specify if graphics are displayed inside LyX.
+Here you can specify if graphics are displayed inside \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-In LyX one can jump from word to word by pressing
+In \SpecialChar LyX
+ one can jump from word to word by pressing
\family sans
Ctrl+arrow key
\family default
\family sans
Bind File
\family default
- specifies the file to be used to bind a LyX-function to a key.
+ specifies the file to be used to bind a \SpecialChar LyX
+ function to a key.
Several binding files are available, among them:
\end_layout
\end_inset
for Portuguese.
- If you use LyX in a certain language, LyX will try to use the appropriate
- binding file.
+ If you use \SpecialChar LyX
+ in a certain language, \SpecialChar LyX
+ will try to use the appropriate binding
+ file.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
Editing Shortcuts
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Editing-Shortcuts"
+name "subsec:Editing-Shortcuts"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
To add new or modify existing keybindings to your own taste you can use
- the table in the dialog that lists all LyX-functions and the bound shortcuts.
+ the table in the dialog that lists all \SpecialChar LyX
+ functions and the bound shortcuts.
To find functions easily, they are grouped by categories and the dialog
provides the field
\family sans
in their name.
As you can see, one function can have more than one shortcut.
- All LyX-functions are also listed in the file
+ All \SpecialChar LyX
+ functions are also listed in the file
\family sans
-LyX Functions
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ Functions
\family default
that you will find in the
\family sans
\begin_layout Standard
Modifying an existing shortcut is done the same way.
- You can also bind multiple functions to one shortcut by starting the LyX
- Function definition with “command alternatives” and following it with the
- different function names as a semicolon separated list.
- LyX will then use the first function that is enabled in the current document
+ You can also bind multiple functions to one shortcut by starting the \SpecialChar LyX
+ Function
+ definition with “command alternatives” and following it with the different
+ function names as a semicolon separated list.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ will then use the first function that is enabled in the current document
part.
\end_layout
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
-LyX-function
+\SpecialChar LyX
+ function
\begin_inset Quotes erd
\end_inset
Keyboard/Mouse
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Keyboard-Map"
+name "subsec:Keyboard-Map"
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
Normally keyboard settings are made in a menu of your operating system.
- For the case thatWhere this is not possible, LyX provides keyboard maps.
+ For the case thatWhere this is not possible, \SpecialChar LyX
+ provides keyboard maps.
If, for example, you have a Czech keyboard but want to use it as if it
is a Romanian one, you can enable
\family sans
.
The standard value is 1.0; higher values speed up the scrolling, lower ones
slow it down.
+ With the option
+\family sans
+Middle mouse button pasting
+\family default
+ you can determine if pressing the middle mouse button (or the mouse wheel)
+ inserts the content of the clipboard.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The paths to the various resources used by LyX are normally determined during
+The paths to the various resources used by \SpecialChar LyX
+ are normally determined during
the installation.
But there may be reasons why you might want to modify them.
\end_layout
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-directory This is LyX's working directory.
+directory This is \SpecialChar LyX
+'s working directory.
It is the default when you
\family sans
Open
templates This directory will be opened when you use the menu
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
New
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\family default
in the
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
Open
\family default
dialog.
\family sans
Examples
\family default
- button does not exist when using LyX on Mac OS and Windows systems.
+ button does not exist when using \SpecialChar LyX
+ on Mac OS and Windows systems.
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Backup documents"
+reference "subsec:Backup documents"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-Ly
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-XServer
+LyXServer
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
pipe Here you can enter the name of a so-called UNIX-pipe.
- This pipe is used to send data from external programs to LyX.
+ This pipe is used to send data from external programs to \SpecialChar LyX
+.
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\series bold
Example:
\series default
- You add a BibTeX-database
+ You add a Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+ database
\emph on
test.bib
\emph default
\family typewriter
JabRef
\family default
- you have to use the same Unix-Pipe for LyX in its preferences under
+ you have to use the same Unix-Pipe for \SpecialChar LyX
+ in its preferences under
\family sans
External
\begin_inset space ~
\family typewriter
JabRef
\family default
- and click on the LyX-symbol.
+ and click on the \SpecialChar LyX
+ symbol.
The entry will now be inserted as a citation at the current cursor position
- in your LyX file.
+ in your \SpecialChar LyX
+ file.
Of course,
\family typewriter
JabRef
\family default
- and LyX need to be running the same time.
+ and \SpecialChar LyX
+ need to be running the same time.
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
Single instance
\family default
- feature, see sec.
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+ feature, see section
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Backup documents"
+reference "subsec:Backup documents"
\end_inset
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-To use the LyXServer-Pipe on Windows, you must use this pipe name:
+To use the \SpecialChar LyX
+Server-Pipe on Windows, you must use this pipe name:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family default
and spell checking does not work or if you want to use custom/alternative
dictionaries.
- For LyX on Windows
+ For \SpecialChar LyX
+ on Windows
\family typewriter
Hunspell
\family default
\end_inset
prefix This field contains a list of paths to external programs.
- When LyX needs to use an external program, it looks in this list to see
- where to find it on the system.
- The path list is automatically set up on Windows and Mac systems when LyX
+ When \SpecialChar LyX
+ needs to use an external program, it looks in this list to see where
+ to find it on the system.
+ The path list is automatically set up on Windows and Mac systems when \SpecialChar LyX
+
is configured; so you normally don't have to modify it.
On Unix
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
prefix The TEXINPUTS environment variable allows you to use external files
- which are included in a LyX document via commands in TeX code or in the
- document preamble.
+ which are included in a \SpecialChar LyX
+ document via commands in \SpecialChar TeX
+ code or in the document
+ preamble.
This prefix includes by default the document directory (represented by
a single dot '.').
The prefix can contain any list of paths separated by the default separator
If files are included, the paths listed in the TEXINPUTS prefix will be
scanned for the input files.
Note that any non-absolute path listed in the TEXINPUTS prefix is considered
- to be relative to the directory of your LyX file.
+ to be relative to the directory of your \SpecialChar LyX
+ file.
It is recommended that you always include ‘.' as one of the paths; otherwise
compilation may fail for some documents.
\end_layout
Language
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Prefs-Language"
+name "subsec:Prefs-Language"
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-language Here you can select the language for LyX's menus.
+language Here you can select the language for \SpecialChar LyX
+'s menus.
You can find its actual translation status here:
\begin_inset CommandInset href
LatexCommand href
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-package determines which LaTeX package should be loaded to handle language
- issues.
+package determines which \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ package should be loaded to handle language issues.
Language issues that are handled by this package include proper hyphenation
as well as localization of dates and text strings such as
\begin_inset Quotes eld
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! babel
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! babel
\end_layout
\end_inset
-; it is the default language package in classic LaTeX.
- More recent typesetting engines such as XeTeX and LuaTeX come with the
- alternative language package
+; it is the default language package in classic \SpecialChar LaTeX
+.
+ More recent typesetting engines such as Xe\SpecialChar TeX
+ and Lua\SpecialChar TeX
+ come with the alternative
+ language package
\series bold
polyglossia
\series default
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-LaTeX-packages ! polyglossia
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages ! polyglossia
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-start If a special LaTeX-package is needed to write in a certain document
- language, you can here specify the command to start the package.
+start If a special \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-package is needed to write in a certain document language,
+ you can here specify the command to start the package.
An example is the start command
\family sans
\family default
that is needed to write Arabic using the package
\series bold
-ArabTeX
+Arab\SpecialChar TeX
+
\series default
, see
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Decimal
+decimal
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Point Define the default decimal point for use in tables (decimal point
+separator Defines the default decimal point for use in tables (decimal point
alignment).
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Description
+Default
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+length
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
+
+unit Defines the unit that is used as default for lengths in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s dialogs.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Description
Set
\begin_inset space ~
globally When this option is set, the languages used in the document will
be added as options to the document class options, so that they can be
- used by all LaTeX-packages.
+ used by all \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages.
Otherwise they will only be used as options for the
\series bold
babel
start
\family default
- is explicitly set to the beginning of the document in the LaTeX-output.
+ is explicitly set to the beginning of the document in the \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-output.
This assures that the correct language is used when you use another
\family sans
Command
\begin_layout Subsection
General
-\end_layout
+\begin_inset CommandInset label
+LatexCommand label
+name "subsec:General-output"
-\begin_layout Description
-Output
-\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-line
+
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Description
+Forward
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-length sets the maximum number of characters printed in one line when using
- the menu
+search Commands that will be used for the menu
\family sans
-File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Export\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Plain
+Navigate\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Forward
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-text
+search
\family default
.
- Setting the line length to 0 means all text is printed in one endless line.
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Description
-Date
+ For a detailed description see section
+\emph on
+Reverse DVI/PDF search
+\emph default
+ of the
+\emph on
+Additional
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-format
-\begin_inset Index idx
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Date Format
+Features
+\emph default
+ manual.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Description
+Dvips
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
+Options Options for the program
+\family typewriter
+dvips
+\family default
+ that is used for the export format
+\family sans
+Postscript
+\family default
+, see section
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
-\begin_inset Index idx
-status collapsed
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Settings ! Date format
-\end_layout
+\begin_inset CommandInset ref
+LatexCommand ref
+reference "subsec:Export"
\end_inset
- The date format can be one or a mixture of the formats listed here:
+.
+ Possible options are listed in the
+\family typewriter
+dvips
+\family default
+ manual:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?date
+https://www.tug.org/texinfohtml/dvips.html
+\backslash
+#Option-details
\end_layout
\end_inset
-\begin_inset Newline newline
-\end_inset
-
-For example the format
-\begin_inset Newline newline
-\end_inset
-
-%d/%m/%y
-\begin_inset Newline newline
-\end_inset
-
-prints the date as day/month/year.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-Overwrite
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-on
+Output
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-export Setting what LyX is allowed to overwrite on export.
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Description
-Forward
+line
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-search Commands that will be used for the menu
+length sets the maximum number of characters printed in one line when using
+ the menu
\family sans
-Navigate\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Forward
+File\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Export\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Plain
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-search
+text
\family default
.
- For a detailed description see section
-\emph on
-Reverse DVI/PDF search
-\emph default
- of the
-\emph on
-Additional
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-Features
-\emph default
- manual.
+ Setting the line length to 0 means all text is printed in one endless line.
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Subsection
-Printer
-\begin_inset CommandInset label
-LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Printer"
-
+\begin_layout Description
+Date
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-
+format
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Printer
+Date Format
\end_layout
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Settings ! Printer
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-
+Settings ! Date format
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Description
-Default
-\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-printer Here you can specify the name of your
-\family sans
-Default printer
-\family default
-.
- The name will be used when the
-\family sans
-Printer command
-\family default
- is executed.
+ The date format can be one or a mixture of the formats listed here:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-\begin_inset Note Greyedout
-status open
+\begin_inset Flex URL
+status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-\series bold
-Note:
-\series default
- You can leave this field empty on Windows systems because it has no effect.
+http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/date.1.html
\end_layout
\end_inset
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Description
-Printer
-\begin_inset space ~
+\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-command is the command LyX
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+For example the format
+\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-/
-\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+%d/%m/%y
+\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-LaTeX uses for printing.
- The default is
-\family sans
-dvips
-\family default
- on most systems.
+prints the date as day/month/year.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-Printer
+Overwrite
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Command
+on
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-Options Here you can specify printer options.
- A list of printer options with explanations can be found in the documentation
- of the program that provides the
-\family sans
-Printer command
-\family default
- you are using.
+export Setting what \SpecialChar LyX
+ is allowed to overwrite on export.
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Description
-Adapt
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-output
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-to
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-printer This option works only for the
-\family sans
-Printer command
-\family default
-
-\begin_inset Quotes eld
-\end_inset
-
-
+\begin_layout Subsection
+La
\family sans
-dvips
+TeX
\family default
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
-\end_inset
-
-.
- It activates a configuration file for dvips.
- This is an option only for dvips experts.
-\end_layout
-
-\begin_layout Subsection
-LaT
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
-
-eX
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:LaTeX-settings"
+name "subsec:LaTeX-settings"
\end_inset
status collapsed
\begin_layout Plain Layout
-Settings ! LaTeX
+Settings ! \SpecialChar LaTeX
+
\end_layout
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-LaTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
+La
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
-X
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
.
The font encoding is normally automatically loaded by the language packages
- LyX sets up in the background.
+ \SpecialChar LyX
+ sets up in the background.
So there is no need to change the default encoding.
\end_layout
-\begin_layout Description
-Default
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-paper
-\begin_inset space ~
-\end_inset
-
-size This is the paper size that is used for new documents.
- The
-\family sans
-Default
-\family default
- value depends on your LaTeX-system setup.
-\end_layout
-
\begin_layout Description
DVI
\begin_inset space ~
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Bibliography-databases"
+reference "subsec:Bibliography-databases"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Index-Program"
+reference "subsec:Index-Program"
\end_inset
\begin_inset CommandInset ref
LatexCommand ref
-reference "sub:Nomenclature-Program"
+reference "subsec:Nomenclature-Program"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-CheckTe
-\begin_inset ERT
-status collapsed
-
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
-
-{}
-\end_layout
-
-\end_inset
+Check
+\family sans
+TeX
+\family default
-X
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
command Command for the program
\family sans
-CheckTeX
+Check\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
that is described in the section
\emph on
-Checking TeX
+Checking \SpecialChar TeX
+
\emph default
of the
\emph on
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-LaTeX
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\end_inset
to separate folders.
- This option is enabled by default when you use LyX on Windows.
+ This option is enabled by default when you use \SpecialChar LyX
+ on Windows.
\begin_inset Index idx
status collapsed
\family default
in the
\family sans
-Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
Document
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Converters
\begin_inset CommandInset label
LatexCommand label
-name "sub:Converters"
+name "subsec:Converters"
\end_inset
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Here you find the list of defined file formats that LyX can handle.
+Here you find the list of defined file formats that \SpecialChar LyX
+ can handle.
You can modify the
\family sans
Editor
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-Since all conversions from one format to another take place in LyX's temporary
+Since all conversions from one format to another take place in \SpecialChar LyX
+'s temporary
directory, it is sometimes necessary to modify a file before copying it
to the temporary directory so that the conversion may be performed.
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+<cell alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" leftline="true" usebox="none">
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+<cell alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="true" leftline="true" usebox="none">
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\begin_layout Itemize
-The LyX Team:
+The \SpecialChar LyX
+ Team:
\begin_inset CommandInset citation
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key "lyxcredit"
\end_inset
-The LyX Team:
+The \SpecialChar LyX
+ Team:
\begin_inset CommandInset href
LatexCommand href
name "Credits"
Frank Mittelbach and Michel Goossens:
\emph on
-The LaTeX Companion Second Edition.
+The \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ Companion Second Edition.
\emph default
Addison-Wesley, 2004
Helmut Kopka and Patrick W.
Daly:
\emph on
-A Guide to LaTeX Fourth Edition.
+A Guide to \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ Fourth Edition.
\emph default
Addison-Wesley, 2003
Leslie Lamport:
\emph on
-LaTeX: A Document Preparation System.
+\SpecialChar LaTeX
+: A Document Preparation System.
\emph default
Addison-Wesley, second edition, 1994
Knuth.
\emph on
-The TeXbook.
+The \SpecialChar TeX
+book.
\emph default
Addison-Wesley, 1984
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-The TeX Catalogue:
+The \SpecialChar TeX
+ Catalogue:
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\end_inset
\end_inset
-The LaTeX FAQ:
+The \SpecialChar LaTeX
+ FAQ:
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-http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html
+http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq/
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of the program
\family sans
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+Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+
\family default
:
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how to use the program
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-BibTeX
+Bib\SpecialChar TeX
+
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:
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\end_inset
+\end_layout
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+key "makeindex-man"
+
+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset CommandInset href
+LatexCommand href
+name "Options"
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+
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+ of the AMS \SpecialChar LaTeX
+-packages:
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\end_inset
- of the LaTeX-package
+ of the \SpecialChar LaTeX
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- how to set up LyX for Arabic:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Arabic:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Armenian:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Armenian:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Cyrillic languages:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Cyrillic languages:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Farsi:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Farsi:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Hebrew:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Hebrew:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Japanese:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Japanese:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Latvian:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Latvian:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Lithuanian:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Lithuanian:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Mongolian:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Mongolian:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\end_inset
- how to set up LyX for Vietnamese:
+ how to set up \SpecialChar LyX
+ for Vietnamese:
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
about new features in
\family sans
-LyX 2.0
+\SpecialChar LyX
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\family default
:
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+The above bibliography is created from a Bib\SpecialChar TeX
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