On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 05:30:28PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 09/04/2021 à 16:58, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : > > Just to make sure I understand, according to this copy-based mechanism, > > suppose I have the following in an itemize paragraph: > > > > * This is a paragraph. > > > > If I copy just "This is", then when I paste into the empty enumerate > > item it would not be converted to itemize and enumerate would be > > preserved. On the other hand if I copy the full "This is a paragraph." > > then it would be converted. Do I understand correctly? This is > > interesting and I haven't thought about this possibility. I would have > > to pay more attention to when this issue comes up for me. I think it > > would cover most of the cases. > > Note that the difficulty with that is that the clipboard does not keep the > information of whether the paragraph was complete. But it could be possible > to reset the layout in the cliboard itself at copy time.
I see. I think I like that idea, although I would need to think more and test to be sure. If there is interest, we could do a poll on LyX users for a couple of use cases to see what is expected. I do not have time (and I do not know this part of the code) to work on a patch though. Scott
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