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It was my mistake when I followed these instructions: http://www.lyx.org/HowToUseGIT, I followed them blindly, and patched branch 2.0.x instead of 2.2.x. Now, I've sent the patch against the correct branch, but they had responded to the first patch asking for the modified document using change ...

I had emailed the diff file just minutes after my previous post, but I am worried because it doesn't really show just the lines I changed. I guess because I used LyX 2.2.0 and the previous version was written in LyX 2.0.0, it shows every single line of the file has been modified . With on the order ...

Yes, I am familiar with git and have already started editing the User Guide to include those changes I mentioned in my answer above. I will email the diff file to the developer list when done, and ask them to cc me.

I would enjoy improving the documentation. However, is it necessary for me to subscribe to the lyx-docs mailing list, or can I get away with just sending messages to it?

Better yet, is there a way for me to directly edit the documentation myself?

Well, now I see it at the bottom of the style drop-down box. That drop-down box is the first item on the toolbar just under the menus. I thought I checked there before, but for some reason, the Header/Footer options weren't there. Now I see how to do it, but the documentation could use some ...

I am fairly new to lyx and want to define a custom header. I read the User Guide and found section 6.11 Customized Page Headers and Footers . I easily followed the initial two steps to enable custom headers: set the Page style to Fancy in the Document->Settings dialog under Page Layout and add in ...