Which manual has appendix details?

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Sat Jan 20 14:56:22 UTC 2024


On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 03:50:48PM +0100, Daniel via lyx-users wrote:
> 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.

Agreed. We would need to allow the advanced find pane to be opened
without a buffer.

Scott
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