On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Richard Heck <rgh...@lyx.org> wrote: >>> What do you think of that? >> >> It would be rather frustrating to not be able to type a backslash without >> having to quit the autocompletion or to suddenly end up writing the title. > > I wouldn't want to do this by default, but I can see why it would be useful > for some people. > Maybe not bound to `\', but to some 'ctrl + \' or not bound to anything by default, such autocompletion functionality could prove rather handy to hardcore LaTeX users. UI-wise I imagine that it could take the form of the auto-completion that we currently have in Math, or the toolbar approach of 'alt + x'.
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