Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes schrieb: > >> I discover only now that we have this framed/shaded thing. What is it > >> supposed to be useful for? > > > > This really surprise me. This feature is in LyX since LyX 1.4.0.
I also only discovered this by accident a few weeks ago. > >> A note was initially supposed to be > >> something that is not visible in output (or greyed out, which makes > >> sense). What is the difference between a framed box and a framed note? > > > > The appearance in LyX and the underlying LaTeX-code, see the > > EmbeddedObjects manual. > > OK, let's put the question differently: why do we need to have these > two different things? I could invent 17 other types of notes and boxes > just for the pleasure to have them in the menus. > > Ans EmbeddedObjects does not tell me why I should use a framed note > instead of a framed box. > > > Then we have to divide the different note types. > > Why??? A note began its life as something that is just not real output > in a final document. A box is something that can be useful as in a > final document. Why shall we want to have notes that are not really > notes but somehow like boxes except that they appear in the box menu? I wonder as well. Jürgen
