>>>>> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Amir> On JMarc's suggestion, I took a look at the user guide for
Amir> latex2e. I found that latex2e has a number of commands I hadn't
Amir> known about.
Instructive, isn't it? One tries to find info in three or four
different books, while everything is here, on your harddisk... ;)
Amir> A couple examples are the endash and emdash. I was
Amir> thinking that people might find it more intuitive to have emdash
Amir> and emdash in the Special Chars menu than to have to type -- and
Amir> ---. Wouldn't it be pretty easy to implement that?
I don't think there is a urgent need for it. In LyX 1.2/2.0, we'll
have a nifty LatexWriter that will take care of all these characters...
JMarc
Amir> And how about texsuperscript? textexclamdown?, etc.
\textsuperscript{} is a font property, so supporting that would mean a
bit of work. \textexclamdown is already supported as �, if latin1
support is activated.
JMarc