>> I don't know what boxes are, but I do have a proposed behavior for LyX. >> >> Specified environments (e.g. Theorem, Proof, stuff from Beamer) get >> flagged with some attribute which I'll call "separable." Currently, >> when a user presses "Enter" on a blank line, LyX ignores it. However, >> for separable environments, LyX would insert a "--Separator--". >> >> I think this would be an easy way to improve usability. > >But - what to do when you _want_ a multi-paragraph theorem? > >Today, you can write a multi-paragraph theorem and it will work. >IT gets a single theorem number. If you want another theorem to >follow, you insert that separator. > >If "enter" always makes a separator, then you get the opposite >problem: No multiparagraph theorems. Well, this could be solved >by nesting standard paragraphs into the theorem layout - similiar >to how one makes a multi-paragraph entry in an itemized list.
Ben means pressing Enter on a _blank_ line could start a new theorem. So, that means two enters right after each other. I think it's a very interesting idea. >Helge Hafting Vincent