On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 02:49:27PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:

> Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > That's in response to a precise request from me and not done without
> > my consent. For example, the first thing I do when forced to use Word,
> > is deactivating that stupid "feature" about underlining in red unknown
> > words.
> 
> If the error happens at latex export time, it would be trivial to add
> error to the errorlist, like we already do for a few errors (I think).

Yes, it happens at export time. I also think that it would be trivial
dealing with this kind of error, when you already know the code...

> >>  > A quick way to discover if there's a problem, is activating View->Source
> >>  > and looking at the warnings in the terminal from where you started LyX.
> >> 
> >> This is not user friendly. Average users will be lost when they get the
> >> encoding error, because they don't know LaTeX's error handling.
> 
> I agree with Uwe here. This is a highly technical and unpleasant side
> of LaTeX.

Note that it is LyX issuing the warnings when you View->Source:

Could not find LaTeX command for character 0x3e2.
LaTeX export will fail.

-- 
Enrico

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