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To print the euro symbol, you need to get the eurofont package, available
at
-\begin_inset LatexCommand \url{/macros/latex/contrib/supported/eurofont}
-
+\begin_inset LatexCommand url
+target "/macros/latex/contrib/supported/eurofont"
\end_inset
in the CTAN.
You'll need therefore to add to the LaTeX preamble of your LyX document
- the command :
+ the command :
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
\backslash
.
See the preamble of this document to figure out.
Then you can always obtain the euro symbol in your printed document by
- typing
+ typing
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
\backslash
The shape of the symbol in the printed version tends to be better when you
install the eurosym package too.
It is available at
-\begin_inset LatexCommand \url{/fonts/eurosym}
-
+\begin_inset LatexCommand url
+target "/fonts/eurosym"
\end_inset
in the CTAN.
- Then you declare eurofont with the
+ Then you declare eurofont with the
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
eurosym
\family default
- option, like this :
+ option, like this :
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
\backslash
As a next step, we'll configure LyX to display a WYSIWYM euro symbol.
First you have to select latin9 screen fonts, as the euro is not in the
common latin1 encoding.
- In the
+ In the
+\family default
+
\family sans
Edit\SpecialChar \menuseparator
Preferences
\family default
- popup, enter
+ popup, enter
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
iso8859-15
\begin_inset Foot
\begin_layout Standard
-latin9 is the common name for the
+latin9 is the common name for the
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
iso8859-15
\family default
- encoding, and latin1 for
+ encoding, and latin1 for
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
iso8859-1
\family default
\family default
- in the
+ in the
+\family default
+
\family sans
Screen\InsetSpace ~
fonts\SpecialChar \menuseparator
You should properly configure your X server if you want the euro symbol
directly on your keyboard.
- You can also try the keymap files in LyX :
+ You can also try the keymap files in LyX :
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
european.kmap
\family default
- and
+ and
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
francais.kmap
\family default
should normally support the euro symbol at its usual place.
- Select your keymap in the
+ Select your keymap in the
+\family default
+
\family sans
Language\SpecialChar \menuseparator
Keymap
\begin_layout Standard
The last step is to tell LyX that the encoding of your document is latin9.
- You do this in the
+ You do this in the
+\family default
+
\family sans
Format\SpecialChar \menuseparator
Document
\family default
popup.
- It requires your LaTeX distribution to have the appropriate
+ It requires your LaTeX distribution to have the appropriate
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
latin9.def
\family default
- file for the
+ file for the
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
inputenc
\family default
package.
It is in the recent LaTeX distributions, and is available at
-\begin_inset LatexCommand \url{/macros/latex/unpacked}
-
+\begin_inset LatexCommand url
+target "/macros/latex/unpacked"
\end_inset
in the CTAN.
\begin_layout Standard
-If you see an euro symbol here : ¤, and not some horrible glyph, that's
+If you see an euro symbol here : €, and not some horrible glyph, that's
OK.
Now try to view the DVI file.
If LaTeX doesn't complain and the printed version seems fine, you're done.
The\InsetSpace ~
cent\InsetSpace ~
symbol If your keyboard allows the direct display of the cent symbol
- ¢, great, if not you'll have to type
+ ¢, great, if not you'll have to type
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
\backslash
The\InsetSpace ~
yen\InsetSpace ~
-symbol Same story as above, typing
+symbol Same story as above, typing
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
\backslash
\end_inset
-, or directly ¥.
+, or directly ¥.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
symbol It is a horrible mix of cross and circle.
You cannot obtain it on screen together with the euro symbol, because it
is corresponding in latin1 to the euro in latin9.
- You have just to type
+ You have just to type
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
\backslash
\end_inset
.
- If your screen fonts are latin1, you'll see it here : ¤.
+ If your screen fonts are latin1, you'll see it here : €.
If they are latin9, you'll have a euro symbol instead.
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broken\InsetSpace ~
bar Of course it is not a currency symbol, but it is one
that you can't obtain with plain LaTeX, but provided when you include eurofont.
- You type
+ You type
+\family default
+
\family typewriter
\backslash
.
You'll have it on your keyboard if your X configuration is real good, and
- it will only display with latin1 screen fonts : ¦ .
+ it will only display with latin1 screen fonts : Š .
(With latin9 it is an s with a caron.)
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