Which manual has appendix details?

Daniel xracoonx at gmx.de
Sat Jan 20 14:50:48 UTC 2024


On 2024-01-19 23:17, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 03:01:50PM -0700, Hal Kierstead wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Jan 19, 2024, at 2:54 PM, Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 02:32:21PM -0700, Hal Kierstead via lyx-users wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 19, 2024, at 9:33 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 19 Jan 2024, Paul Rubin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Section 6.4 of the User's Guide is titled "Appendices". It's rather brief,
>>>>>> so I don't know if it will answer your question(s).
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you. When I scanned the sections in Chapter 6 I missed that one.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Rich
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>>>> I often find myself looking through several manuals trying to find information. It would be much better if I could make a single search of all manuals. Maybe there is a way and I just do not know it.
>>>
>>> Open up advanced find and click on the "settings" tab. Then choose "All manuals".
>>>
>>> Scott
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>>
>> Very nice Scott. I thought there might be a good way of doing this.
>> Hal
> 
> It would be nice to have something like Help > Search all manuals, and
> it would essentially open advanced find and set it to search all
> manuals. Currently it's a bit hidden.
> 
> Scott

Also one cannot currently search the manuals without opening another 
document which is a little odd.

Daniel




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