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List:       lyx-users
Subject:    Re: Copy and Paste to Moodle
From:       Dean Montgomery <dmonty () sd73 ! bc ! ca>
Date:       2011-02-28 18:19:45
Message-ID: 434821394.3691931298917185541.JavaMail.root () zimbra ! sd73 ! bc ! ca
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> On 2011-02-26, Dean Montgomery wrote:
> > I'm trying to copy and Paste LyX source view to moodle (Firefox).  I
> > add and extra $ at the beginning and end of the TeX code and Moodle
> > will render it as a proper formula.  However for some reason the LyX
> > Source view window adds some HTML + CSS formating and shows up as a
> > line of code right above the rendered formula: p, li { white-space:
> > pre-wrap; }
> 
> Strange. I never realized this.
> Are you sure that LyX adds the HTML/CSS?
> Does this also happen, if you paste into a "normal" text editor?

Yes I can paste to a plain text editor, then re-copy it to clipboard then it will \
paste without html formatting into Moodle/Drupal.  Cont...

> > This also happens if I paste source code from LyX view source window
> > into Drupal.  Is there a way to have LyX not copy html source to
> > clipboard?
> 
> You might try to copy from the buffer. At least here on my Linux
> machine, formulas are exported as LaTeX code.

Ok I found it works copying from the main window instead of the source view window in \
LyX.  This resolves the problem.  Thanks.


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