I've added this to the bug report. It's better to reply there....
On 12/14/18 5:58 PM, Jacob Hammer wrote:
> Suppose you want to edit a sentence by adding a word in the middle of it. You
> place the pointer at the end of the previous word, type space, then start
> typing the new word. However, in contrast to all earlier versions of Lyx, the
> space is not typed; instead, the pointer moves to the beginning of the next
> existing word of the sentence. The new characters your type appear attached
> to the following word.
>
> This is different from earlier versions of Lyx (I have been using Lyx for
> more than a decade).
>
> Of course, you could type the space after finishing to type the new word;
> however, this is visually disturbing during typing. Common word processors do
> not have this behavior.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Jacob Hammer
>
>> On Dec 14, 2018, at 5:29 PM, LyX Ticket Tracker <t...@lyx.org> wrote:
>>
>> #11412: keep word spacing during typing
>> ---------------------+--------------------------
>> Reporter: jh | Owner: lasgouttes
>> Type: defect | Status: new
>> Priority: normal | Milestone:
>> Component: general | Version: unspecified
>> Severity: normal | Resolution:
>> Keywords: edit |
>> ---------------------+--------------------------
>>
>> Comment (by lasgouttes):
>>
>> Could you describe more precisely what you are doing ?
>>
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