On 2010-01-14, rgheck wrote: > On 01/14/2010 05:28 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: >> On 2010-01-14, rgheck wrote: >>> On 01/14/2010 03:05 AM, Guenter Milde wrote:
>> I propose to use Unicode chars in the LyX file (so that if your write >> \hbar, the math editor would not only show ℏ in the GUI but also write >> it to the file. (\beta is a bad example, as we don't support it in >> math yet.) > Of course we support \beta. Indeed, but we do not support Greek Unicode chars in math (β -> \beta) currently. > Anyway, I don't see the point of writing Unicode to the LyX file, only > to have to translate it back. If ever we want to switch to a XML like math format, it should use Unicode where available. For an incremental transition, we could use Unicode chars in LaTeX format right now. Günter
