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Is this the first reference to a smiley or what? Thx Alan! ------------------------------------------------- Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 12:53 AM, Alan L Tyree <alanty...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 26/11/12 23:14, Julio Rojas wrote: > > Alternatively, you might consider sponsoring a LyX developer to find and >> implement a solution that is acceptable to all. (Maybe a "hidden" switch >> to >> turn off the message that is described in the manual - so that a user that >> has read the manual also know how to avoid the message reappearing...) >> The lyx web page will tell how to sponsor a feature. > > > Here, here Günther. I believe this is the "right" solution. A simple > "switch", that I think, would appeal to everybody. > > On the other hand, and to keep the "soft flaming" going on (we still > have time to burn!), I refer all of you to this post: > http://www.heracliteanriver.com/?p=324 > > Regards. > > ------------------------------------------------- > Julio Rojas > jcredbe...@gmail.com > > > You can see examples of this (extra spaces) in old law reports. I don't > know exactly when these were printed, but it was a long time ago. Here is > an example: > > http://www.commonlii.org/uk/cases/EngR/1765/40.html > > (To help burn up some of that excess time!) > > Cheers, > Alan > > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Guenter Milde <mi...@users.sf.net>wrote: > >> On 2012-11-24, Liviu Andronic wrote: >> > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Trevor Jenkins <bslwann...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >>> If the message itself is what bothers you, then try not to look at >> it. >> >>> With time you'll get used to ignoring it completely. >> >> To me (old time LaTeX/LyX user that has, of course, read the manual) the >> message is still "visual noise". It interferes with relevant information >> in the status line. >> >> > Then use fullscreen mode. >> >> Then I won't see the important messages (key-codes, lyxfuns, ...) in the >> status line. >> >> >> On the other hand, I don't think is is >> >> >> to no good purpose >> ... >> >> The purpose (preventing spurious bug reports that take up our time) is >> good. Maybe the means is not optimal (as it also leads to never-ending >> discussions). >> >> ... >> >> > But if this issue is such a deal breaker, then feel free to switch to >> > Scientific WorkPlace. It may cost you 1000$ or so, but you'll likely >> > be able type two spaces as you wish to. (Disclaimer: Before buying >> > that, check with the vendor that it indeed allows that.) >> >> Alternatively, you might consider sponsoring a LyX developer to find and >> implement a solution that is acceptable to all. (Maybe a "hidden" switch >> to >> turn off the message that is described in the manual - so that a user that >> has read the manual also know how to avoid the message reappearing...) >> The lyx web page will tell how to sponsor a feature. >> >> Günter >> >> > > > -- > Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan > Tel: 04 2748 6206 sip:172...@iptel.org > >
