How to convert LyX doc to LaTeX

Tue Oct 12 17:54:37 UTC 2021

typist at mac.com said on Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:41:01 +1100

>I am looking for a step-by-step guide that shows how to convert my LyX
>document to LaTeX.
>
>That is: a Journal, having approved my PDF, now wants a LaTeX version
>of it.
>
>I use: macOS Big Sur, version 11.6. LyX version 2.3.6.2 (7 January
>2021)

lyx --export latex myfile.lyx

or, if you're using lualatex to compile:

lyx --export luatex myfile.lyx

Be sure your journal knows which program to compile it with, and that
they have to compile to get your index and bibliography right.

SteveT

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