Re: Improved latex preamble import in reLyX.

[Dekel Tsur]

On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 02:30:47PM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote:
> 
> On 27-Jul-2001 Dekel Tsur wrote:
> 
> > Yes, if the document in an English-Arabic document, then
> >  \L{text} = \foreignlanguage{english}{text}
> >  \R{text} = \foreignlanguage{arabic}{text}
> 
> So why do we need this \L \R macros if we can do the same with the actual
> language code?

1. Because people use the shorter \L and \R commands.
2. They are actually not quite equivalent.