On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <lasgout...@lyx.org> wrote:
> Le 04/04/15 23:21, Scott Kostyshak a écrit :
>>
>> If not, would it be a reasonable feature request to add "upper" as an
>> argument to the Misc command?
>
>
> I am not sure that adding this uppercase thing is good in the WYSIWYM
> philosophy. If one sees only the uppercase version, there is some
> information that gets lost. In an hypothetical case where this information
> is reused somewhere in normal case, how do you control what you typed?
> Example: a textclass that uses uppercase for section headings (like
> IEEEtran), but not in the table of contents.

Good point. I did not think about this. I will copy this remark to the ticket.

> That said, it is perfectly possible to add this possibility as a font shape,
> alongside with small caps. Note that QFont has direct support for this (like
> for smallcaps), so it is quite easy to add.

Good to know.

Scott

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