On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 10:06:25AM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: >> Base64 blobs have the distict advantage of retaining the possibility to >> edit the .lyx file in a text editor - which I used to do quite often... >> > By the way, I know you are a shell guy but modern desktops allow in-zip > file editing. This leverage a bit the cited advantage. Out of curiosity, is > there any shell extension that allows to do that?
No shell extension needed. Even vim opens zipped archives and things stuffed in there transparently... [So no, the shell guy does not need a modern desktop...] Andre'