On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 10:27 PM Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:
> I've been using the new find bar in master and it's great! Thank you > Jürgen for the nice feature. > > Is there any interest in enabling the "wrap" checkbox for find as default? > I have no idea what most users prefer. I could make a poll on the lyx-users > list if there is interest in considering it. > One question on polls and because the ones hosted via email seem potentially inconclusive and subject to distracting discussion: is there merit in hosting the poll using a polling service (Google Forms, Quick Survey [https://github.com/simonv3/quick-survey/] at lyx.org, etc.)? In this way, I wonder if discussion could be separated from results. > I'm not sure how relevant the following comparison is given that LyX is > different, but in case it is helpful for discussion: > > LibreOffice Writer, Gedit, Chromium, and Firefox automatically wrap. I'm > not sure any of them even has an option to not wrap or to prompt. The only > application I'm aware of that has wrap as an option is Vim (see config > "wrapscan"), although the default is to wrap. > As a vim user, this capability would feel familiar, but I have no strong preference one way or the other. However, vim keybindings in LyX would be a (substantially) different matter. Thanks, Joel
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