Starting new environment in the middle of a line

[Udicoudco]

On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 9:22 AM Udicoudco <udifoglle at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 7:16 PM Scott Kostyshak <scott.kostyshak at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Sometimes (but not too often), I want to start an environment in the
>> middle of a line.
>>
>> In LaTeX, it seems to work fine, although I don't know if this is
>> considered bad practice. But in LyX, we can only start an environment at
>> the beginning of a paragraph I believe.
>>
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> To my knowledge lyx starts  a new line with nested environments in the
> latex code, but that should not start a new paragraph, unless the latex
> environment   is forcing you to start a new paragraph with \par or a
> similar command.
>
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>> Attached is an example in LyX that uses ERT. I haven't actually
>> implemented this environment in LyX yet (I'm still planning to). Sometimes
>> I can use the \uncover command, but other times I prefer an environment.
>>
>> I also attach an example .tex file with an environment that is
>> implemented in LyX (block). I attach the example as a .tex file
>> (example-block.tex), and the imported .lyx file
>> (example-block-imported.23.lyx). LyX makes a paragraph break and then nests
>> the environment. This causes a linebreak that I don't want in the
>> corresponding PDF.
>>
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> I think that the differences in the output PDF are coming from using the
> block environment with the non ERT version and the uncover environment in
> the file with the ERT (note that also the .tex files produces the same pdf
> as example-block-imported.23.lyx)
>
> To check my suspicion I've tried to see if using uncover as a style layout
> in lyx will cause this problem. To do so I copied the block layout from the
> beamer.layout file to the local layout and changed the style name, latex
> name and label name to uncover. see the attached file.
>

Sorry, I now realize that you probably meant that lyx starts a new
paragraph in the GUI when starting an environment and not in the latex code
nor the pdf output.

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