Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, I understand that. I guess my thought was that this > read-using-the-old would only be used to read whatever the last oldLyX > format was, rather than trying to use lyx2lyx to translate the old > format to the new one. lyx2lyx would still have to be used to > translate old format n to old format m, and to translate between new > formats. But the old->new translation would be handled differently.
One proble I see is that, when we update our internal data structure, we have to fix the read-old routines to adapt to the new structure. This may prove to be very expensive. JMarc