question about "itemize"

Daniel xracoonx at gmx.de
Sat Feb 5 15:21:45 UTC 2022


On 2022-02-05 07:25, Tom Goldring via lyx-users wrote:
> Suppose I have an itemized list like
> 
>     paragraph 1
> 
>        - paragraph 2
> 
>     paragraph 3
> 
> where paragraph 2 is nested. If I enter this by choosing the "itemize" 
> environment, then typing
> 
> paragraph 1 <return> <tab> paragraph 2 <return> <shift-tab> paragraph 3
> 
> LyX creates paragraph 3 as a new item. Is there a way to have paragraph 
> 3 not be a new item? For example, if I enter paragraph 3 in the "Quote" 
> environment, it will look like I want it to on the left (i.e. it will 
> have the same indentation as paragraph 1 without the large dot that 
> indicates a new item) but if it's a long paragraph it will also be 
> indented on the right, which I don't want. In other words, I would like 
> it to have the same indentation (both right and left) as if paragraph 3 
> were a new item, but without the dot preceding paragraph 3. Hope this 
> makes sense.

Try setting paragraph 3 with the Standard layout and indent it. Hope I 
understood what you meant.

Daniel




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