About the effect General text class parameters

[Paul A. Rubin]

On 3/31/22 12:15, tush via lyx-users wrote:
> I just selected for my document the |IEEE Transactions| layout 
> (IEEEtran.layout).
> In this file one can find the following content:
> Sides 1
> SecNumDepth 3
> TocDepth 3
>
> I expected to see a change for the corresponding parameters in the 
> Document Settings dialog, but nothing changes:
>
> The table of contents depth and section depth keeps to be just the 
> same as used by my settings for Document Defaults (chapters and onward 
> is not included).
> I also don't see the removal of "twoside" option for the document 
> class: It keeps to be
> \documentclass[twoside]{article}
>
> Should the statements of this kind (Sides, SecNumDepth, TocDepth) lock 
> the corresponding buttons and menus in the document settings?
> If nothing changes or activates when I declare those styles, then what 
> is the point of them? Or perhaps I am missing anything here?
>
If you selected "IEEE Transactions" from the document class list, the 
first line of your LaTeX output should be

\documentclass[english]{IEEEtran} (give or take the "english" option). 
How exactly did you select the IEEEtran layout?

Paul
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