On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 10:57:07 +0200
Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Martin Vermeer wrote:
> 
> > I don't think we should do this in lyx2lyx after all. Currently the
> > unsuspecting user can manually enter LyX into an index inset and get
> > mysterious latexing errors. Not good.
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > I suppose we need runparams flags for verbatim output and for
> > suppression of these standard phrases. The relevant insets can then set
> > these flags. Does that sound like a plan?
> 
> Yes, that would restore the previous state. It does however have one
> disadvantage: A user entering a percent sign into an index inset will get
> surprising results, too. Previously this was barely acceptable because the
> stuff came from a dialog, but since it comes from the workarea now it is
> IMHO not acceptable anymore. How should a user remember when to escape some
> special characters and when not? Therefore I believe that the verbatim flag
> should be more fine grained.

For index, I was just thinking of switching off the standard phrases. % would 
still be escaped.

BTW what _is_ the rule for stuff entered into an index? Or into an URL?

- Martin

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