On 2009-04-05, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 08:27:23AM +0000, Guenter Milde wrote:

> I think I found a resonable compromise:
> http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/29096

> Now all unicode symbols entered (or normally pasted) into a math
> environment are automatically wrapped by AMS \text. One can still enter
> a symbol directly in math either by dissolving the text inset or by
> verbatim pasting through Ctrl+Shift+V. In this case, the symbol will be
> wrapped by \lyxmathsym at export time, such that no error can occur and
> one can simply redefine the macro if an unadorned symbol is desired.

> Note that in this way no file format change is implied, such that this
> can be easily backported to branch.

This is indeed a clever and flexible approach. I am glad that our lengthy
discussion found such a good end. Thanks a lot Enrico. 

Günter

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