>>>>> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Amir> On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 08:53:15AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Amir> wrote:
>> >>>>> "Reuben" == Reuben Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> 
Reuben> As well as (or perhaps instead of) specifying page ranges, it
Reuben> should be possible to give section ranges.
>>  This would indeed be a nice thing, and could be controled
>> completely from inside LyX. But I think there should be some kind
>> of interface aroud that, and it will take time to gt right
>> (i.e. intuitive).

Amir> This is a great idea, and much more WYSIWYM, as Reuben suggested
Amir> in the subject line. I'm imagining a table of contents popup,
Amir> where you could highlight the (contiguous?) sections you want to
Amir> print.

Amir> As long as we're doing that, why not take it a step
Amir> further. Using the TOC or some other method, allow the user to
Amir> select portions of the document and do various
Amir> operations. Spellcheck, Save as, Export (harder. Bug prone?) are
Amir> just a few ideas.

What has been dicussed some times ago is that we should be able to
collapse whole sections from inside the document. This kind of feature
would provide the ideal interface: everything (print, spell...) would
apply to the visible text.

JMarc

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