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Mon May 13 13:19:49 UTC 2024

Am 08.05.24 um 18:19 schrieb Andreas Plihal:
>
> thank you very much for your very specific advice: *multicols in a 
> figure environment.*
> But unlike your guess, I use *pdfs in a multicol environments*.
> Is this allowed?

I can not run your document. Missing images and so on ...
I didn't say that it is not allowed. I said "it makes no sense". Use
parboxes side by side.

Herbert

> I'll show you a place in my lyx document where I use this.
> There are many such constellations in my document.
> To check this, I'll send you the associated lyx files.
> What do you think about that?
> Andreas
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> 1. Re: Questions about an Idea for a feature in LyX
> (Richard Kimberly Heck)
> 2. Page break completely destroyed (Andreas Plihal)
> 3. Re: Page break completely destroyed (Rich Shepard)
> 4. how to add this shortcut? (matan guedj)
> 5. Re: how to add this shortcut? (Richard Kimberly Heck)
> 6. centering all ert environments in document (matan guedj)
> 7. Re: centering all ert environments in document
> (Richard Kimberly Heck)
> 8. Re: how to add this shortcut? (Andrew Parsloe)
> 9. Stop command during compilation (Andreas Plihal)
> 10. Re: Stop command during compilation (Scott Kostyshak)
> 11. Re: Stop command during compilation (Richard Kimberly Heck)
> 12. Re: Stop command during compilation (Rich Shepard)
> 13. Re: Stop command during compilation (Richard Kimberly Heck)
> 14. Re: Stop command during compilation (Rich Shepard)
> 15. Re: Stop command during compilation (Richard Kimberly Heck)
> 16. Re: Stop command during compilation (Richard Kimberly Heck)
> 17. Re: Stop command during compilation (Rich Shepard)
> 18. Re: Stop command during compilation (Scott Kostyshak)
> 19. crash inserting branch (Paolo M)
> 20. Re: crash inserting branch (Paolo M)
> 21. Page break completely destroyed (Andreas Plihal)
> 22. Re: crash inserting branch (Scott Kostyshak)
> 23. Re: Page break completely destroyed (Herbert Voss)
> 24. Page break completely destroyed (Andreas Plihal)
>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 20:31:23 -0400
> From: Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
> To: matan guedj <matanel1326 at gmail.com>, lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Questions about an Idea for a feature in LyX
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> On 5/2/24 18:28, matan guedj wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I don't really know how the mail listing works, new to the concept.
> > I've had a few questions revolving around an idea recently trying to
> > teach myself pgfplots.
> > I'm fairly new to LyX and LaTeX in general (started using both in
> > January) and I'm also no programmer but I wanted to add a new feature
> > to LyX of a plotting tool.
> > What I'm thinking of is on the math bar or some other bar, add a plot
> > icon that will open a window with all the parameters for the mostly
> > used plots (2D/3D, Cartesian/polar/spherical..., scatter/bars/pie...,
> > parametric curves or surfaces, implicit functions, vector fields, and
> > more).
> > I'm still learning pgfplots but it follows a fairly simple and well
> > defined formula for most of the plots so it most likely can be 
> automated.
> > And now it opens some questions:
> >
> > 1. Is there a way I can start work on it as a personal project (I
> > specifically want it to be a personal thing, to see if I'm capable of
> > this, and also it can't look bad on the resume), and when I believe
> > it's done and an acceptable feature, present it to the developers and
> > implement it for the next version?
>
> Yes, this is an open source project, so anyone can work on it. Whether
> something gets accepted into the codebase is a different question, but
> this seems like something that could be useful to a lot of people. Doing
> what you describe will take some real programming, though we'll all be
> happy to point you in the right direction. That kind of discussion is
> better on lyx-devel, though.
>
> I should probably warn you that, with 2.4.0 about to be released, it
> will be a while before the next major release. The sort of thing you
> describe would mean storing new info in the LyX file, which changes the
> format of the file. That can only be done at major releases, so this
> would have to be for 2.5.0.
>
> That said, LyX already has an extensible ability to include 'external
> material'. If you look at Insert> File> External Material, you'll see
> all kinds of options there. It would not be difficult to add a pgfplot
> option, I think. This would not provide for the dialog you describe, but
> it would be a start. See Ch 7 of the Embedded Objects help file for how
> this can be done.
>
> I can at least imagine a way of indicating in the external template an
> extra 'page' in the settings dialog that would allow for choosing of
> options, etc, like you describe. So it might not be necessary to write a
> completely new dialog, etc.
>
> > 2. I also thought that the output on the LyX document itself would be
> > a new environment (like the math environment) that can render those
> > plots directly into LyX document without the need to compile the
> > document to check if the plot is what you really wanted, so how do I
> > create such an environment?
>
> LyX already has the ability to display all kinds of things, so I don't
> think that would be difficult. Basically, LyX just needs to be told how
> to convert the file into some graphics format it can display. This can
> be done with 'external material' already.
>
> Riki
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 14:23:10 +0200
> From: Andreas Plihal <a.plihal at gmx.at>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Page break completely destroyed
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 05:43:50 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Page break completely destroyed
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> On Sat, 4 May 2024, Andreas Plihal via lyx-users wrote:
>
> > A few days ago, when compiling my 250-page KOMA script book, the page
> > break was completely destroyed. In my opinion, this error was related to
> > the problems that MikTeX has also been having for a few days. I was able
> > to fix the problem (by using the command line), but compiling still
> > produces extremely poor and completely broken pagination. Please help
> > me!
>
> Andreas,
>
> I don't use MikTeX, but if you provide a minimal document that 
> exhibits the
> problem it will allow others to assist you.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rich
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 22:03:25 +0300
> From: matan guedj <matanel1326 at gmail.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: how to add this shortcut?
> Message-ID:
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> I want to add a shortcut that will open a preview environment and 
> inside it
> opens an ert environment and "insert-preview insert-ert" and
> "\insert-preview \insert-ert" aren't working, so I don't know if it's a
> syntax error or something more fundamental here.
> thanks in advance!
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 17:52:53 -0400
> From: Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
> To: matan guedj <matanel1326 at gmail.com>, lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: how to add this shortcut?
> Message-ID: <b2898dcb-f6ea-632b-40ad-7d1bdcd19bdc at gmail.com>
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> On 5/4/24 15:03, matan guedj wrote:
> > I want to add a shortcut that will open a preview environment?and
> > inside it opens an ert environment?and "insert-preview insert-ert" and
> > "\insert-preview \insert-ert" aren't working, so I don't know if it's
> > a syntax error or something more fundamental?here.
>
> You need to use the command-sequence LFUN to do this. It just tells LyX
> that you are going to give a series of commands. Otehrwise, it
> interprets everything as one command. So something like:
>
> command-sequence insert-preview; insert-ert
>
> Riki
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 01:12:16 +0300
> From: matan guedj <matanel1326 at gmail.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: centering all ert environments in document
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> hello,
> I have multiple ert environments in a lyx document I also put each 
> inside a
> preview environment so that the rendered output is aligned to the left, I
> want to have it such that all the ert (inside preview) are aligned to the
> center, I imagine it's doable with some commands in the preamble but I
> couldn't find out how.
> thanks in advance for the help.
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> Message: 7
> Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 22:57:28 -0400
> From: Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
> To: matan guedj <matanel1326 at gmail.com>, lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: centering all ert environments in document
> Message-ID: <4f0b2e3a-bc39-d014-65fa-902a1377e952 at gmail.com>
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> On 5/4/24 18:12, matan guedj wrote:
> > hello,
> > I have multiple ert environments in a lyx document I also put each
> > inside a preview environment so that the rendered output is aligned to
> > the left, I want to have it such that all the ert (inside preview) are
> > aligned to the center, I imagine it's doable with some commands in the
> > preamble but I couldn't find out how.
>
> The preview inset is a LyX-only thing, so to speak. It does not
> correspond to anything in LaTeX. It just causes whatever's in it to be
> displayed in LyX as a 'preview'. So there's no way to affect the LaTeX
> output of these, since there isn't any.
>
> To do something like this, you would probably do best to define a custom
> inset that just wraps whatever's inside it in \begin{center} and
> \end{center}. Or, if these previews are in their own paragraph, then
> define a paragraph style to do the same thing.
>
> Riki
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 16:34:20 +1200
> From: Andrew Parsloe <ajparsloe at gmail.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: how to add this shortcut?
> Message-ID: <f69dbb82-5038-4fa1-8fb1-ae3dce8815bc at gmail.com>
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> On 5/05/2024 9:52 am, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> > On 5/4/24 15:03, matan guedj wrote:
> >> I want to add a shortcut that will open a preview environment?and
> >> inside it opens an ert environment?and "insert-preview insert-ert"
> >> and "\insert-preview \insert-ert" aren't working, so I don't know if
> >> it's a syntax error or something more fundamental?here.
> >
> > You need to use the command-sequence LFUN to do this. It just tells
> > LyX that you are going to give a series of commands. Otehrwise, it
> > interprets everything as one command. So something like:
> >
> > command-sequence insert-preview; insert-ert
> >
> > Riki
>
> Riki, I believe this is called a "thinko". It should be:
>
> ?command-sequence preview-insert; ert-insert
>
> I've considered a shortcut for this sequence but prefer to insert the
> insets separately using? Ctrl+P to insert the preview inset and the LyX
> supplied Ctrl+L to? insert an ert inset. That way I can select text or a
> table and simply tap Ctrl+P to wrap it in a preview inset and see (after
> a pause) the result. If I want an ert inset inside a preview inset then
> I hold down the Ctrl key and tap P then L (which are diagonally adjacent
> on my keyboard).
>
> Andrew
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 12:00:06 +0200
> From: Andreas Plihal <a.plihal at gmx.at>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Stop command during compilation
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> Message: 10
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 11:25:12 -0400
> From: Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
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> On Sun, May 05, 2024 at 12:00:06PM GMT, Andreas Plihal via lyx-users 
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > the compilation of lyx files is repeatedly interrupted (apparently at
> > random). A window "LyX: Stop command?" appears. Then you can either
> > stop or continue compiling. It is not clear to me when and why this
> > interruption occurs. Its appearance cannot be controlled by me.
> >
> > Please can you help me?
>
> I believe it (should be) at a deterministic time, not random.
>
> And I don't think compilation is actually interrupted, it just feels 
> like it is. That is, during the dialog, I believe the code is still 
> running.
>
> All that said, I personally would be in favor of removing the dialog, 
> now that the user can cancel the process at anytime on their own (this 
> didn't use to be possible). I think we had a discussion about that but 
> I forgot how others felt about it.
>
> Scott
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> Message: 11
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 13:36:48 -0400
> From: Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
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> On 5/5/24 11:25, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > On Sun, May 05, 2024 at 12:00:06PM GMT, Andreas Plihal via lyx-users 
> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> the compilation of lyx files is repeatedly interrupted (apparently at
> >> random). A window "LyX: Stop command?" appears. Then you can either
> >> stop or continue compiling. It is not clear to me when and why this
> >> interruption occurs. Its appearance cannot be controlled by me.
> >>
> >> Please can you help me?
> > I believe it (should be) at a deterministic time, not random.
> >
> > And I don't think compilation is actually interrupted, it just feels 
> like it is. That is, during the dialog, I believe the code is still 
> running.
>
> It is. Which is why, if you leave your computer, you can find this
> dialog AND a completed compilation.
>
>
> > All that said, I personally would be in favor of removing the 
> dialog, now that the user can cancel the process at anytime on their 
> own (this didn't use to be possible). I think we had a discussion 
> about that but I forgot how others felt about it.
>
> I think we decided it was worth having both, though I am not sure. The
> manual cancellation thing doesn't always work. What might be nice would
> be to make the timeout a preference, and then setting it at 0 would
> disable it. Obviously too late to do that for 2.4.0.
>
> Riki
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 10:42:54 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
> Message-ID: <6847249-f1b0-94d5-db4e-d35a33d967e2 at appl-ecosys.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>
> On Sun, 5 May 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>
> >>> the compilation of lyx files is repeatedly interrupted (apparently at
> >>> random). A window "LyX: Stop command?" appears. Then you can 
> either stop
> >>> or continue compiling. It is not clear to me when and why this
> >>> interruption occurs. Its appearance cannot be controlled by me.
>
> > It is. Which is why, if you leave your computer, you can find this 
> dialog AND
> > a completed compilation.
>
> Riki,
>
> I've never seen this happen. I run only linux and I see the build 
> process in
> the status bar at the bottom of the LyX window. The process halts only 
> when
> there's an error somewhere.
>
> A curious mind wants to know,
>
> Rich
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 13
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 14:27:56 -0400
> From: Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
> To: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>, lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
> Message-ID: <076549de-d02d-e442-1b08-83bd9e0ea709 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
>
> On 5/5/24 13:42, Rich Shepard wrote:
> > On Sun, 5 May 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> >
> >>>> the compilation of lyx files is repeatedly interrupted (apparently at
> >>>> random). A window "LyX: Stop command?" appears. Then you can either
> >>>> stop
> >>>> or continue compiling. It is not clear to me when and why this
> >>>> interruption occurs. Its appearance cannot be controlled by me.
> >
> >> It is. Which is why, if you leave your computer, you can find this
> >> dialog AND a completed compilation.
> >
> > Riki,
> >
> > I've never seen this happen. I run only linux and I see the build
> > process in
> > the status bar at the bottom of the LyX window. The process halts only
> > when
> > there's an error somewhere.
> >
> > A curious mind wants to know,
>
> There's a timeout for the compilation process in case something goes
> wrong and it enters an infinite loop. It's a pretty generous time,
> though I can't remember what it is, or even where it's set.
>
> Riki
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 14
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 11:31:33 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
> Message-ID: <4293742d-49ae-66d2-42d2-353d21fe5691 at appl-ecosys.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII
>
> On Sun, 5 May 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>
> > There's a timeout for the compilation process in case something goes 
> wrong
> > and it enters an infinite loop. It's a pretty generous time, though I
> > can't remember what it is, or even where it's set.
>
> Riki,
>
> Well, okay. Guess I never encountered that situation. I've had 
> non-printable
> characters in bibliographic entries that I didn't catch when copying them
> into JabRef or issues with missing TexLive modules, but nothing to ask me
> whether I want pdflatex to continue.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rich
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 15
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 15:17:30 -0400
> From: Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
> To: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>, lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
> Message-ID: <a293c8b8-87ef-f87f-8db4-a7319022f060 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
>
> On 5/5/24 14:31, Rich Shepard wrote:
> > On Sun, 5 May 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> >
> >> There's a timeout for the compilation process in case something goes
> >> wrong
> >> and it enters an infinite loop. It's a pretty generous time, though I
> >> can't remember what it is, or even where it's set.
> >
> > Riki,
> >
> > Well, okay. Guess I never encountered that situation. I've had
> > non-printable
> > characters in bibliographic entries that I didn't catch when copying 
> them
> > into JabRef or issues with missing TexLive modules, but nothing to 
> ask me
> > whether I want pdflatex to continue.
>
> I have not either. It's a very long timeout. But if you have lots of
> images that need converting, etc, or programs that have to be compiled,
> then you could see it.
>
> Riki
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 16
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 15:25:42 -0400
> From: Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at gmail.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
> Message-ID: <b4d4d37d-9366-933c-18d7-27b99c674d92 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
>
> On 5/5/24 13:36, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> > On 5/5/24 11:25, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> >> On Sun, May 05, 2024 at 12:00:06PM GMT, Andreas Plihal via lyx-users
> >> wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>> ? the compilation of lyx files is repeatedly interrupted 
> (apparently at
> >>> random). A window "LyX: Stop command?" appears. Then you can either
> >>> stop or continue compiling. It is not clear to me when and why this
> >>> interruption occurs. Its appearance cannot be controlled by me.
> >>> ? Please can you help me?
> >> I believe it (should be) at a deterministic time, not random.
> >>
> >> And I don't think compilation is actually interrupted, it just feels
> >> like it is. That is, during the dialog, I believe the code is still
> >> running.
> >
> > It is. Which is why, if you leave your computer, you can find this
> > dialog AND a completed compilation.
> >
> >
> >> All that said, I personally would be in favor of removing the dialog,
> >> now that the user can cancel the process at anytime on their own
> >> (this didn't use to be possible). I think we had a discussion about
> >> that but I forgot how others felt about it.
> >
> > I think we decided it was worth having both, though I am not sure. The
> > manual cancellation thing doesn't always work. What might be nice
> > would be to make the timeout a preference, and then setting it at 0
> > would disable it. Obviously too late to do that for 2.4.0.
>
> Actually, on closer inspection, it turns out we did disable this for 
> 2.4.0:
>
> int timeout_ms()
> {
> ?? ?// Starting in 2.4.0, we allow the user to cancel the background
> ?? ?// process at any time with LFUN_EXPORT_CANCEL, so the timeout dialog
> ?? ?// is no longer useful.
> ?? ?// "-1" effectively disables the timeout (it is a special case in
> ?? ?// SystemcallPrivate::waitWhile()).
> ?? ?return -1;
> }
>
> Apparently, you did it, Scott!
>
> For what it's worth, the previous timeout was 3 minutes. Note that this
> is per-process, so running LaTeX multiple times could take more than 3
> minutes, and it would not trigger this message.
>
> Riki
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 17
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 12:55:10 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
> Message-ID: <584d493f-fe1d-b6fa-a35a-e6a9c758b3a at appl-ecosys.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>
> On Sun, 5 May 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>
> > I have not either. It's a very long timeout. But if you have lots of 
> images
> > that need converting, etc, or programs that have to be compiled, 
> then you
> > could see it.
>
> Riki,
>
> That makes sense.
>
> Thanks for explaining.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rich
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 18
> Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 16:23:25 -0400
> From: Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Stop command during compilation
> Message-ID:
> <pdewuo5ibweq5uiekpca4ftlq3hwngrdfsyfnuaicyjlnh3tfg at n5cpfseekczh>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> On Sun, May 05, 2024 at 03:25:42PM GMT, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>
> > Apparently, you did it, Scott!
>
> Ha! I have a strong memory of really wanting to do it, but I don't
> remember actually doing it :)
>
> Discussion was here:
>
> https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=mid&q=20221120230056.xbznerxk4ui4aql4%40gary 
> <https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=mid&q=20221120230056.xbznerxk4ui4aql4%40gary>
> >
> > For what it's worth, the previous timeout was 3 minutes. Note that 
> this is
> > per-process, so running LaTeX multiple times could take more than 3 
> minutes,
> > and it would not trigger this message.
>
> Note that the main issue where this comes up is with knitr or something
> similar (which runs an R program before getting to LaTeX compilation).
>
> Scott
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> Message: 19
> Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 13:55:50 +0200
> From: Paolo M <paolo.m.pumilia.gnarini at gmail.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: crash inserting branch
> Message-ID:
> <CAP_LMfsMpPoQAJ1F2=7AQMtALwTwXO6u7U27YkeMBX8bcvaHHA at mail.gmail.com>
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> sorry, i cannot login at the https://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome
> because i can't see where to register.
> I am using Version 2.4.0~RC4
>
> Here is the the automatic report:
>
> --- start
> ( 1) /usr/bin/lyx:
> lyx::frontend::Alert::doError(std::__cxx11::basic_string<wchar_t,
> std::char_traits<wchar_t>, std::allocator<wchar_t> > const&,
> std::__cxx11::basic_string<wchar_t, std::char_traits<wchar_t>,
> std::allocator<wchar_t> > const&, bool)
> ( 2) /usr/bin/lyx:
> lyx::frontend::Alert::error(std::__cxx11::basic_string<wchar_t,
> std::char_traits<wchar_t>, std::allocator<wchar_t> > const&,
> std::__cxx11::basic_string<wchar_t, std::char_traits<wchar_t>,
> std::allocator<wchar_t> > const&, bool)
> ( 3) /usr/bin/lyx: /usr/bin/lyx(+0x46f1ea) [0x5573fa8d71ea]
> ( 4) /lib64/libc.so.6: /lib64/libc.so.6(+0x41240) [0x7fcdb5041240]
> ( 5) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6(+0x1e7e04)
> [0x7fcdb59e7e04]
> ( 6) /usr/bin/lyx: /usr/bin/lyx(+0x806155) [0x5573fac6e155]
> ( 7) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6(+0x1e8615)
> [0x7fcdb59e8615]
> ( 8) /lib64/libQt6Gui.so.6: QAction::triggered(bool)
> ( 9) /lib64/libQt6Gui.so.6: QAction::activate(QAction::ActionEvent)
> ( 10) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: QObject::event(QEvent*)
> ( 11) /lib64/libQt6Widgets.so.6:
> QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper(QObject*, QEvent*)
> ( 12) /usr/bin/lyx: lyx::frontend::GuiApplication::notify(QObject*, 
> QEvent*)
> ( 13) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: QCoreApplication::notifyInternal2(QObject*,
> QEvent*)
> ( 14) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6:
> QCoreApplicationPrivate::sendPostedEvents(QObject*, int, QThreadData*)
> ( 15) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6(+0x3c1fd3)
> [0x7fcdb5bc1fd3]
> ( 16) /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0: /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(+0x5d710)
> [0x7fcdb5f12710]
> ( 17) /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0: /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(+0x5f358)
> [0x7fcdb5f14358]
> ( 18) /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0:
> /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_context_iteration+0x2c) [0x7fcdb5f14a0c]
> ( 19) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6:
> QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>)
> ( 20) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6:
> QEventLoop::exec(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>)
> ( 21) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: QCoreApplication::exec()
> ( 22) /usr/bin/lyx: lyx::LyX::exec(int&, char**)
> ( 23) /usr/bin/lyx: /usr/bin/lyx(main+0x54) [0x5573fa7ad2c4]
> ( 24) /lib64/libc.so.6: /lib64/libc.so.6(+0x2a1f0) [0x7fcdb502a1f0]
> ( 25) /lib64/libc.so.6: /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0x8b)
> [0x7fcdb502a2b9]
> ( 26) /usr/bin/lyx: /usr/bin/lyx(_start+0x27) [0x5573fa7b9095]
> --- end
>
>
> p.
>
> --
> --- Paolo M. Pumilia - 347 231 54 96.
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> Message: 20
> Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 15:06:00 +0200
> From: Paolo M <paolo.m.pumilia.gnarini at gmail.com>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: crash inserting branch
> Message-ID:
> <CAP_LMfvr_KegvkwZv_D9f1HaUHe4q+4fBM_ifCdCmCCBz=hLqg at mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Crash happens often, not always, as I try to insert text into a newly
> created branch.
> Every time, I have to reopen lyx. Last modifications saved, luckily.
>
> thanks
>
> p.
>
>
>
> Il lun 6 mag 2024, 13:55 Paolo M <paolo.m.pumilia.gnarini at gmail.com> ha
> scritto:
>
> > sorry, i cannot login at the 
> https://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome
> > because i can't see where to register.
> > I am using Version 2.4.0~RC4
> >
> > Here is the the automatic report:
> >
> > --- start
> > ( 1) /usr/bin/lyx:
> > lyx::frontend::Alert::doError(std::__cxx11::basic_string<wchar_t,
> > std::char_traits<wchar_t>, std::allocator<wchar_t> > const&,
> > std::__cxx11::basic_string<wchar_t, std::char_traits<wchar_t>,
> > std::allocator<wchar_t> > const&, bool)
> > ( 2) /usr/bin/lyx:
> > lyx::frontend::Alert::error(std::__cxx11::basic_string<wchar_t,
> > std::char_traits<wchar_t>, std::allocator<wchar_t> > const&,
> > std::__cxx11::basic_string<wchar_t, std::char_traits<wchar_t>,
> > std::allocator<wchar_t> > const&, bool)
> > ( 3) /usr/bin/lyx: /usr/bin/lyx(+0x46f1ea) [0x5573fa8d71ea]
> > ( 4) /lib64/libc.so.6: /lib64/libc.so.6(+0x41240) [0x7fcdb5041240]
> > ( 5) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6(+0x1e7e04)
> > [0x7fcdb59e7e04]
> > ( 6) /usr/bin/lyx: /usr/bin/lyx(+0x806155) [0x5573fac6e155]
> > ( 7) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6(+0x1e8615)
> > [0x7fcdb59e8615]
> > ( 8) /lib64/libQt6Gui.so.6: QAction::triggered(bool)
> > ( 9) /lib64/libQt6Gui.so.6: QAction::activate(QAction::ActionEvent)
> > ( 10) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: QObject::event(QEvent*)
> > ( 11) /lib64/libQt6Widgets.so.6:
> > QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper(QObject*, QEvent*)
> > ( 12) /usr/bin/lyx: lyx::frontend::GuiApplication::notify(QObject*,
> > QEvent*)
> > ( 13) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: 
> QCoreApplication::notifyInternal2(QObject*,
> > QEvent*)
> > ( 14) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6:
> > QCoreApplicationPrivate::sendPostedEvents(QObject*, int, QThreadData*)
> > ( 15) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6(+0x3c1fd3)
> > [0x7fcdb5bc1fd3]
> > ( 16) /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0: /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(+0x5d710)
> > [0x7fcdb5f12710]
> > ( 17) /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0: /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(+0x5f358)
> > [0x7fcdb5f14358]
> > ( 18) /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0:
> > /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_context_iteration+0x2c) [0x7fcdb5f14a0c]
> > ( 19) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6:
> > 
> QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>)
> > ( 20) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6:
> > QEventLoop::exec(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>)
> > ( 21) /lib64/libQt6Core.so.6: QCoreApplication::exec()
> > ( 22) /usr/bin/lyx: lyx::LyX::exec(int&, char**)
> > ( 23) /usr/bin/lyx: /usr/bin/lyx(main+0x54) [0x5573fa7ad2c4]
> > ( 24) /lib64/libc.so.6: /lib64/libc.so.6(+0x2a1f0) [0x7fcdb502a1f0]
> > ( 25) /lib64/libc.so.6: /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0x8b)
> > [0x7fcdb502a2b9]
> > ( 26) /usr/bin/lyx: /usr/bin/lyx(_start+0x27) [0x5573fa7b9095]
> > --- end
> >
> >
> > p.
> >
> > --
> > --- Paolo M. Pumilia - 347 231 54 96.
> >
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> Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 16:20:50 +0200
> From: Andreas Plihal <a.plihal at gmx.at>
> To: lyx-users-owner at lists.lyx.org
> Cc: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Page break completely destroyed
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> Message: 22
> Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 11:41:24 -0400
> From: Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: crash inserting branch
> Message-ID:
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> On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 03:06:00PM GMT, Paolo M wrote:
> > Crash happens often, not always, as I try to insert text into a newly
> > created branch.
> > Every time, I have to reopen lyx. Last modifications saved, luckily.
>
> Thanks for the report, Paolo. I can't reproduce. Are you able to try to
> figure out a simple recipe to reproduce?
>
> I tried the following:
>
> 1. New document.
> 2. Insert > Insert New Branch and I called it "blah".
> 3. Insert text into the branch.
>
> Everything seems as expected here.
>
> Perhaps you can only reproduce with a particular document?
>
> Does the crash happen after you type a letter inside the branch? Or when
> you move the cursor outside of the branch?
>
> Scott
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> Message: 23
> Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 17:47:38 +0200
> From: Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss at fu-berlin.de>
> To: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> Subject: Re: Page break completely destroyed
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>
> Am 06.05.24 um 16:20 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users:
> > I shrink the files again and put them in a 7z archive.
>
> it looks like that you are using multicols in a figure environment,
> which is,
> of course, not a good idea. However the pdf output doesn't allow to see
> what really happens ...
>
> Herbert
>
>
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> Message: 24
> Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 16:01:08 +0200
> From: Andreas Plihal <a.plihal at gmx.at>
> To: lyx-users-owner at lists.lyx.org
> Cc: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
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