.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Subsection
+Custom Insets
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+Inserts document class-specific insets.
+ Such insets only exist when they are defined in the layout file for a certain
+ document class.
+ An example is the document class
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+article (Elsevier)
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+ with three custom insets.
+ The section
+\emph on
+Flex insets and InsetLayout
+\emph default
+ of the
+\emph on
+Customization
+\emph default
+ manual explains how custom insets are defined.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Subsection
File
\begin_inset Index idx
Inserts the actual date.
The format depends on the date format of the language that is used for
LyX's menus.
- LyX offers another ways to insert a date which is explained in section
-
+ LyX offers various ways to insert a date which are explained and also compared
+ in the section
\emph on
External Material
\emph default
Embedded Objects
\emph default
manual.
- There the different methods are also compared.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
\family sans
Default
\family default
-, the default driver for the LaTeX-packages are used.
- It is recommended to use the default unless you know what you are doing.
+, the default driver for the LaTeX-packages is used.
+ It is recommended that you use the default unless you know what you are
+ doing.
\begin_inset Foot
status collapsed
child or subdocument.
This master document will be used by LyX when the child document is opened
without its master.
- This way child documents are always compileable.
+ This way child documents are always compilable.
More about master and child documents is explained in the section
\emph on
Child Documents
\family sans
Language Default
\family default
- (when LyX uses it's list of known LaTeX-commands), but does not work with
+ (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).
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You can adjust here the numbering depth of sections headings as described
- in section
+You can adjust here the numbering depth of section headings and the section
+ depth in the table of contents as described in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
amsmath
\series default
is needed for many constructs, so when you get LaTeX-errors in formulas,
- assure that you have enabled AMS.
+ ensure that you have enabled AMS.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
In this text field are entered commands to load special LaTeX-packages or
to define LaTeX-commands.
The preamble is a thing for LaTeX-experts.
- You shouldn't enter commands here until you don't exactly know what you
- do.
+ You should not enter commands here until you exactly know what you are
+ doing.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-An introduction in the LaTeX-syntax is given in section
+An introduction to the LaTeX-syntax is given in section
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
Preferences
\family default
.
- It consists of submenus explained in the following.
+ It has the following submenus.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-The appearance of the menus and toolbars can be changed by choosing an user
+The appearance of the menus and toolbars can be changed by choosing a user
interface (ui) file.
An ui-file is a text file where the toolbars and menus are listed.
The toolbar buttons and menu entries are specified in the files
\series bold
Item
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
menu
\end_inset
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
LyX-function
\series bold
-Item "Save Bookmark 6" "bookmark-save 6"
+Item
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+Save Bookmark 6
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+bookmark-save 6
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
-You can here change all colors used by LyX.
+You can here change all the colors used by LyX.
Choose an item in the list and use the
\family sans
Alter
groups the entries in the pull-down box for the paragraph environments.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Standard
+The math macro editing option determines the editing style, see the section
+
+\emph on
+Math Macros
+\emph default
+ of the
+\emph on
+Math
+\emph default
+ manual.
+\end_layout
+
\begin_layout Subsubsection
Fullscreen
\end_layout
\emph on
LyX Functions
\emph default
- that you find in the
+ that you will find in the
\family sans
Help
\family default
So press Alt+Q to define the shortcut.
Modifying an existing shortcut is done the same way.
You can also bind multiple functions to one shortcut by modifying an existing
- binding and adding the different function names as semicolon separated
+ binding and adding the different function names as a semicolon separated
list.
LyX will then use the first function that is enabled in the current document
part.
\family sans
command-alter
\family default
- is an example for this.
+ is an example of this.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Standard
\backslash
bind
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
key combination
\end_inset
-\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
LyX-function
prefix This field contains a list of paths to external programs.
When LyX needs to use an external program, it looks in this list where
to find it on the system.
- The path list is automatically set up on Windows and Mac systems while
- LyX is configured, so that you normally don't have to modify it.
+ The path list is automatically set up on Windows and Mac systems when LyX
+ is configured, so that you normally don't have to modify it.
On Unix
\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
\end_inset
language Here you can select the language of LyX's menus.
Unfortunately this doesn't work on Mac and Windows.
- It works so far on Linux, but not for every language you can select here
- exists a translation of the LyX menus.
+ It works on Linux for the languages into LyX's menus and dialogs are translated.
You find the actual translation status here:
\begin_inset CommandInset href
LatexCommand href
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
-The
+
\series bold
babel
\series default
- translates in the background automatically text labels of documents to
- the document language.
- A text label is for instance the word
+ automatically translates in the background the text labels of documents
+ to the document language.
+ A text label is, for instance, the word
\begin_inset Quotes eld
\end_inset
\end_inset
movement When writing RTL, you can define if the left and right arrow keys
- moves the cursor visually to the left or right, respectively, or logically.
+ move the cursor visually to the left or right, respectively, or logically.
Logical means that the cursor is moved to the left when pressing the right
arrow key and the cursor is inside text in an RTL language.
\end_layout
\series bold
Note:
\series default
- You can leave this field empty on Windows systems because it has there
- no effect.
+ You can leave this field empty on Windows systems because it has no effect.
\end_layout
\end_inset
\family sans
CheckTeX
\family default
- that is described in section
+ that is described in the section
\emph on
Checking TeX
\emph default
\begin_layout Standard
More about converters, like the variables and flags that can be used in
- the converter definition, is described in section
+ the converter definition, is described in the section
\emph on
Converters
\emph default
\begin_layout Standard
More about formats, like the options that can be used in the format definition,
- is described in section
+ is described in the section
\emph on
Formats
\emph default
Copier
\family default
.
- More about this is described in section
+ More about this is described in the section
\emph on
Copiers
\emph default
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