Re: Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-11 Thread Daniel
On 2023-06-11 23:28, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: On 11 Jun 2023, at 18:57, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 6/11/23 10:15, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: […] I would love to see the following text editing commands implemented: * select around a word (cursor is on a word; the command selects

Re: Allow space at beginning of (some?) insets

2023-06-11 Thread Daniel
On 2023-06-11 18:57, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 6/10/23 13:06, Daniel wrote: On 2023-06-07 16:16, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Le 01/06/2023 à 17:42, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : I come across the example in the attachment often in various forms. It would be nice if I could insert a space at

Re: Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-11 Thread R. H. van der Gaag
On 11 Jun 2023, at 18:57, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 6/11/23 10:15, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: >> […] I would love to see the following text editing commands implemented: >> >> select around a word (cursor is on a word; the command selects the word) > Already possible: Just bind a key to

Re: Font Display Problem

2023-06-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 10/06/2023 à 20:16, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit : I've been seeing the problem in the attached recently. Could you be more specific about what is annoying you ? Am I missing something obvious? Possibilities identified so far: * no margins around text in footnote. * line spacing too

Re: LyX 2.4 Again

2023-06-11 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 01:04:21PM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > I'm intending to build 2.4-beta3 (I guess) early this week (other > obligations having been met, at last), unless there are objections. Any? > Hopefully, we can move to RC1 soon after that. Sounds good! > There is one

Re: Possible to only get LyX display of macro, but no LaTeX def?

2023-06-11 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 12:55:36PM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > On 6/11/23 07:05, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 04:30:34AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > > > > Thanks, Enrico, I like it! I see two options, one nice and one not nice: > > > > > > 1. Do

Re: Possible to only get LyX display of macro, but no LaTeX def?

2023-06-11 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 01:05:14PM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 04:30:34AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > > Thanks, Enrico, I like it! I see two options, one nice and one not nice: > > > > 1. Do lyx2lyx. I think we would just need to copy the LyX box to the >

LyX 2.4 Again

2023-06-11 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
I'm intending to build 2.4-beta3 (I guess) early this week (other obligations having been met, at last), unless there are objections. Any? Hopefully, we can move to RC1 soon after that. There is one bug I keep seeing, which I've tried to fix but failed. When I am compiling a long document, if

Re: Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-11 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 6/11/23 10:15, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: [...]I would love to see the following text editing commands implemented: * select around a word (cursor is on a word; the command selects the word) Already possible: Just bind a key to word-select. (Double click on a word does this.) *

Re: Allow space at beginning of (some?) insets

2023-06-11 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 6/10/23 13:06, Daniel wrote: On 2023-06-07 16:16, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Le 01/06/2023 à 17:42, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : I come across the example in the attachment often in various forms. It would be nice if I could insert a space at the beginning of an inset. Personally, I add

Re: Possible to only get LyX display of macro, but no LaTeX def?

2023-06-11 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 6/11/23 07:05, Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 04:30:34AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Thanks, Enrico, I like it! I see two options, one nice and one not nice: 1. Do lyx2lyx. I think we would just need to copy the LyX box to the LaTeX box when the LaTeX box is empty. I

Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-11 Thread R. H. van der Gaag
Dear developers, I muttered something about this before, but that thread petered out somehow. I find myself greatly enjoying writing my dissertation in LyX, most of the time… except when I am confronted with the limitations of text manipulation in LyX, compared to what I could do in Vim.

Re: Possible to only get LyX display of macro, but no LaTeX def?

2023-06-11 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 04:30:34AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Thanks, Enrico, I like it! I see two options, one nice and one not nice: 1. Do lyx2lyx. I think we would just need to copy the LyX box to the LaTeX box when the LaTeX box is empty. I don't think this is a good idea. The LyX

Re: Possible to only get LyX display of macro, but no LaTeX def?

2023-06-11 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 11:31:24PM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 11:12:23PM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:18:09PM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > > > > > On 6/10/23 04:30, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > > If I were to