Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > As juergen pointed out, this is something that dates back to LyX > 1.4.0. We cannot add 'strong' support to 1.5 (format change). Bold is > available through a couple of key bindings, which make it convenient > for people who really need it (I use it a lot for bold maths). It is > not easily discoverable for people who use bold infrequently, though. > > I am not sure the problem is urgent and important enough to deserve a > fix before 1.6.
This is _my_ bottom line indeed. The thing (menu entries) were removed 3 years ago. I don't remember any complaint about this, except for Bo's. Sorry, Bo, this is not enough reasoning to change the ui in a minor release; you can customize your ui. Jürgen