Matej Cepl wrote:

> Jose Capco wrote:
>> Are the .lyx files actually texts with commands
>> similar to LaTeX and is it practical/possible to write
> 
> Commands are not that similar to LaTeX and moreover there are many perils
> which can bite you. For example (my personal pet peeve), contrary to your
> LaTeX experience a space character (asc(32)) on the end of the line IS
> significant and when removed (for example, by vim could be set to remove
> all '\s*$' and it is default and it is sensible for every other text
> document other than .lyx).

I understand that LyX format 240 (the format currently understood by the 
development version) is much less sensitive (totally insensitive?) to 
whitespace change than LyX format 221 (the one used by LyX 1.3.x).

-- 
Angus

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