On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:00:47PM -0400, Jacob Barandes wrote: > Hi, > > Two feature requests: > > 1) It would be really useful to be able to right-click a particular math > expression and instant-preview it, without turning on instant preview for > everything in the LyX preferences. Could an item be added to the > right-click menu for math expressions that would enable doing so?
You can obtain something similar by highlighting the math expression and then Insert->Preview form the menu. > 2) When instant preview is on, unfocused empty math expressions are > invisible -- there's no lingering "box" indicating their presence. That can > lead to extraneous math expressions in the document. Would it be possible > to have empty unfocused math expressions give some indication of their > existence when instant preview is active -- maybe by appearing as an empty > rectangle? Well, the preview is supposed to give an exact preview of what you entered and we cannot second guess the user. Maybe the empty math was purposely inserted for some reason and showing an empty rectangle may defeat the preview concept. -- Enrico
