On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 05:42:12PM +0200, Georg Baum wrote:
> Martin Vermeer wrote:
>
> > Converting old, manually inserted LaTeX constructs in lyx2lyx
> > could be an endless job BTW. Not only the escaped LaTeX active
> > characters, but also manually inserted things like
> > \textbf{...}. Is it worth even trying? What are the most
> > common constructs worth doing?
>
> IMHO the most important constructs are the special characters that need to
> be escaped like %, # etc. If you want to be more accurate you could call
> tex2lyx from lyx2lyx to do the actual conversion. I guess that this would
> be very easy: Simply call tex2lyx in "include file mode" (e.g. giving the
> text class on the command line), and convert the result with lyx2lyx to the
> needed format.
>
> BTW, is this patch in? If yes then my answer to Uwe in the Hyperlink thread
> is partly wrong.
Yes it is... but I am still a bit worried about url-inside-other-insets
(bug 449 IIRC).
Also, what about index? There verbatim is not used, which differs from
previous practice. There your described problem should occur.
- Martin
