> > Actually, I have thought some more about it, and I think it is a > > fileformat > > > change. > > As mentioned yesterday, we simply change the output of files that use > the > nomencl.cfg file for setting the width. > > Why should anybody have changed the nomencl.cfg file? One need admin > permissions to do this, and when you send your files to someone else your > file will look different. So the only sensible thing people would have > done, is to set the width via \printnomenclature or \nomlabelwidth - both > requires ERT.
This is what the nomecl doc recommend. And actually you do not need admin privileges. The file can reside in your HOMETEXMF as well as in your document dir. And actually, this is also what the implementer of the original Nomecl inset, OU Baran, had in mind. > I agree that this is a fileformat change, since we need to convert the > files via lyx2lyx to make them looking the same. > > > Thus, what we need to do is: > > > > * Introduce a CommandParam: "setWidth" with the states "auto" and > "none". > * set this param to "none" for all old files > > * set the param to "auto" for all new files. > > > > if "none" is set, the automatic width calculation is not used. > > OK, when you think that this is useful. But when I convert a file to format > LyX 1.5.x, the output would be different. I'll have a look at your lyx2lyx > routines later today. You simply have to insert one ERT. Jürgen
