On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Richard Heck <[email protected]> wrote: > > Suppose you have two files, M.lyx and C.lyx, with M the default master for > C. > > Open C. Now M is open and hidden. > Show M. > Close M. > Both M and C close. This is not intuitive. > > If, on the other hand, you close C, then it is simply hidden. > > This is trunk. In 1.6, there is basically no way to close a master and all > of its children, so in a sense this is an improvement. But closing > everything when you close the master is a surprise. > > So: Either we need to have separate "Close" and "Hide" possibilities for the > master---this is already in the context menu---or else we need to pop a > dialog in these cases: Do you want to hide this tab, or close the master and > all its children? > > Richard >
I've been struggling with this issue. What if a child is included in two master files ? What if it is included in a master file, but also open in another view, What if A includes B and C, but B also includes C.... .. go on and on.... Vincent
