On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 01:47:22AM +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Richard Heck wrote: > > On 11/12/2010 04:34 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > >> Here is a complete patch with preferences and command line switches. > >> > >> It is designed such that an already running instance is contacted only > >> when a document is to be loaded. So, if you export from command line, > >> things go as usual. > >> > >> You can set a preference for the default behavior, but you can also > >> override the preference setting from the command line. So, I think > >> this is very flexible and should satisfy any taste. > >> > >> Without any preference set or command line switch specified, the default > >> is to try to load documents in an already running instance, as I think > >> that this the most logical behavior. However, once you untick the > >> "Single instance" check box in the preferences, LyX behaves exactly as > >> before the introduction of this feature, such that you should only > >> experience the bugs that would have anyhow afflicted you. > >> > >> So, can I commit? > >> > > No objection here. > > +1
Patch committed at r36278. > please also put the description paragraph from above somewhere into > documentation, + item in wiki news. I added a note in the NewInLyX20 wiki page but I'd rather not touch the docs, sorry. -- Enrico
