On 10/16/18 10:24 PM, Andrew Parsloe wrote:
> On 17/10/2018 4:47 a.m., Paul A. Rubin wrote:
>> Dear devs,
>>
>> I'm struggling to cobble together a module supporting the pseudocode
>> features of the algorithmicx package. As a disclaimer, I'm trying to
>> avoid flex insets and stick to environments as much as possible,
>> because there's less mousery switching an environment than insert an
>> inset.
>>
>> Right now, I'm tripping over the for block, which it implements by
>> two LaTeX commands: \For{<conditions>} and \EndFor. I can treat those
>> as command styles and get the correct output, but the GUI is
>> confusing to the user because nothing displays in the line ending the
>> loop (it looks like a blank line to the user) and the condition
>> appears in the starting line with no visible prefix (so it looks like
>> any random statement in the algorithm, unless you notice what the
>> environment select box is displaying.
>>
>> So what I'm looking for right now is a way to display a
>> tag/prefix/symbol at the start of a command style that appears in the
>> GUI but /not/ in the compiled output. The "handle" for an inset would
>> be fine, as would something like a bullet that was GUI-only. Can this
>> be done with the current layout/module system?
>>
>> TIA,
>> Paul
> Is this what you are wanting (from Customization manual 5.3.7)? (I
> experimented with this a couple of years ago, so my memory of the
> exact effect is somewhat hazy.)

It sounds like it. So something like:

    LabelType Static
    LabelString ForLoop

should do.

Riki


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