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I did a lot more experimenting and learning about layout files. I think it's possible to do away with the Question_Lists and Answers "--begin--" and "--end--" separators by using Flex insets for the corresponding environments.

The cool thing I learned is that you can experiment/debug a layout using ...

For keeping the question and the possible answers together the logical idea would be to wrap the {minipage} around both

I did something different that seems to work. There are two problems, and here are the solutions:

The question can be separated from the answers by a page break. SOLUTION: a ...

I've been using LyX for over a year, and this is the first time that I'm experiencing a problem with it.

I recently upgraded Adobe Acrobat XI, and since then, I have been unable to view LyX files and to export them, as the following warning message displays:
File does not exist:
C:/Users/User1 ...

I looked at your file but I only spotted a few stylistic preferences you'd changed, nothing that should have caused an error. What errors were you getting?

Here are the errors that show in LyX when I open a document using the exam.layout (I've corrected all these errors in the version above ...

Thanks again. That should be a # character to comment out something in the .layout file.

I turned on the Progress/Debug window in LyX and found there are other small syntactic probs with the .layout file, and I corrected them. I attached here.

Have you though about creating a (git) repository for ...

Thanks very much for the sample exam. It's a huge help. I was able to get my complex final exam up in a matter of hours. The documentation for the exam class is a huge help, too.

I have now one problem. Whenever I want to insert an itemize bullet list in LyX using the sample exam, it has no effect ...

Hi - would it be possible to post an example exam (in LyX) as well? It would help to understand how it should be formatted using the .style file. Thanks!