> But why do you use a VSpace here? The indendation is a horizontal space. As
> long as you do not want to do fancy things, I guess a Length would be more
> suitable.

Because all other width in GuiDocument also uses VSpace, see for example the margins. I want to avoid to introduce new code if not really possible.
When I switch to Length, should I also change the other width from VSpace to 
Length?

> As to the default when the dialog is created: I think the UI should contain a
> combo with at least the choices "Default" and "Custom", defaulting to default.
> The \setlength{\parindent} thing should only be output to the preamble if the
> user choses not "Default", i.e., if he explicitly sets a custom value for the
> indendation (many classes, especially for specific publishers, define their
> own parindent which must not be overwritten by LyX).

OK, I'll implement this and send a new patch.

thanks and regards
Uwe

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