On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 06:47:21PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Le 17/03/2019 à 01:28, Isaac Oscar Gariano a écrit :
> > Dear Lyx Developors,
> 
> Dear Isaac,
> 
> Thanks a lot for this contribution.

Yes, thank you Isaac. I hope you stick around!

> Would it be possible to reload the file automatically when it is detected
> that it has changed?

Isaac, if you want to follow this idea, you might want to take a look at
the work Guillaume Munch has done on file monitors.

> > I'm also considiring making a similar autocorrect feature in text mode,
> > so you don't have to enter math mode to wright symbols, it could also be
> > used for example to correct words like "naive" to "naïve". Let me know
> > if this sounds like something you'd like Lyx to have.
> 
> Some people will thank you for that, other will hate you for it ;)

+1

> I think
> it would be a good feature, as long as it is disabled by default.

If you do work on this, make sure to get feedback and start a discussion
on lyx-devel before spending a lot of time on it. There will be
differences of opinion. One way to make convincing arguments (well,
convincing to some) is to discuss what other applications do.

Scott

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