On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 02:30:12PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> | The main problem we currently have is that reLyX is almost not
> | maintained.
>
> Then obviously the conversion from latex to lyx is not that
> important... at least not important for someone to step up and do the
> work.
The conversion is important.
Perhaps the problem is that there aren't many developers which know perl well.
> | Since we are continuously adding new features to LyX, reLyX stays behind,
> | so a lyx->latex->lyx cycle can loose information.
>
> And it probably always will.
> LyX _is_ more than a latex editor.
I disagree. This cycle should give you identical .lyx files (when you are
using a latex document class).
> | For example, reLyX doesn't support multi-lingual commands, longtables,
> | multiple paragraphs in a table cell, natbib commands (\citet), \prettyref
> | etc.
>
> Feel free to provide patches.
See above...