cutting and pasting text in LyX document error

Richard Kimberly Heck rikiheck at lyx.org
Sat Nov 28 14:57:08 UTC 2020


On 11/28/20 4:50 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote:
> If I cut and paste text from literature in e.g. Jabref in a LyX
> document I get this error
> An error occurred while running:
> python -tt $$s/scripts/html2latexwrapper.py gnuhtml2latex
> "Buffer_importStringMHQHEd.html" "Buffer_importStringMHQHEd.tex"
>
> Not important, since it includes the pasted text in spite of the warning.
>
> Just curious

It looks as if what's copied from JabRef is HTML and LyX is trying to
convert it to LaTeX for pasting. If you run from a terminal, you might
get more info on what the error is.

Riki




More information about the lyx-users mailing list