On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 07:22:23PM +0100, Andre' Poenitz wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 07:02:35PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> > The difference implementation wise might not be huge.
>
> If there is a difference at all.
>
> > Just to have a short recap on character styles:
> >
> > in latex we'd like to have
> >
> > "This \firstname{Lars Gullik} is my firstname."
> >
> > And in docbook (xml):
> >
> > "This <firstname>Lars Gullik</firstname> is my firstname."
> >
> > to work.
> >
> > First we need something to hold the firstname in LyX. f.ex. an inset.
> > Could also be done by dynamic "font properties".
>
>
> > We also want the user to be able to set how this firstname should be
> > rendered, bold, smallcaps, italics, red etc., both on screen
> > and on typeset material.
>
>
> CharacterStyle FirstName
> Format LaTeX
> Header "\firstname{"
> Footer "}"
> Font
> Series xxx
> Size yyy
> EndFont
> End
Is is probably better:
Format LaTeX
Preamble "\newcommand{\firstname}[1]{\emph{\small #1}}"
Header "\firstname{"
Footer "}"
End
but you get the idea...
