Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Martin Vermeer wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 04:08:28PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
>>> Could someone please elaborate on what is the purpose of this?
>>>
>>> Abdel.
>>
>> Yes... this is how the text inside an inset receives the font from the
>> surrounding textinset (as defined in its metrics info). Look at
>> InsetText.cpp and the definition of applyOuterFont.
>
> Yes, I understood the means but I don't understand the purpose. Except
> for language purpose I don't really see why we would need the outer
> paragraph font.

Because the inset may want to know it... A math inset would better be
displayed in a large font what in a section heading for example.

JMarc

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