>> - Copy some text in the editor of your choice. >> - If you paste "Plain text as Lines", each line in the clipboard >> becomes a separate paragraph in LyX >> - If you paste "Plain text as Paragraphs", all lines in the clipboard >> are put in the _same_ paragraph in LyX. >> >> => This doesn't make sense at all! > >I very seldom use this feature but this is how these two menu items >supposed to work. Unusual or weird as it is, people do want to use >four menu items for clipboard, and for selection. IMHO, it is not a >good idea to provide alternatives of rarely used features, but you >have seen the difficulties in removing existing features.
I don't question the usefulness of these features. But the descriptions in the menu make no sense. Read "Plain text as _Lines_" and tell me what you expect as result. Do the same for "Plain text as Paragraph_s_". Michael