On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 6:57 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller <sp...@lyx.org> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 08.08.2018, 16:36 -0600 schrieb Joel Kulesza: > > My thought is that this will reduce the (admittedly, minimal) work to > > characterize/share the user environment information. At present, one > > must copy/paste text or take a screenshot to accompany a MWE. > > > > With this approach, the user environment information could be > > included as part of the MWE either by > > Using the proper template to base the MWE off of (assuming the MWE > > doesn't require a particular template of its own) or, > > As I'd prefer, the information could be inserted into prepared MWE > > before submission. > > Note that this will only work in the MWE is exported to PDF. Usually, > we want MWEs as LyX files. > > Jürgen > I understand; one could supply both. However, to keep it as "pure LyX", could one also add an option to the info insets to "resolve values" or some such so that they go from live to static, displaying the appropriate information? This may serve another purpose: providing a shortcut to importing information but then preserving that information that the user doesn't want updated. - Joel
