On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 09:09:02PM -0400, Fred Huangfu wrote: > I suggest adding toolbar buttons for common font styles such as bold, > italic, and underline to enhance formatting efficiency, similar to those > found in word processors like Microsoft Word. > Currently, users must navigate through menus to change the font style, > which may not be convenient.
Well, if you after efficiency all the font styles can be reached via keyboard shortcuts (ctrl + b/e/u), which is presumably faster than switching from keyboard to mouse. > I hope you could consider my suggestion. Thank you for your continued > efforts in developing LyX. I do not have super strong opinion here, but I think that not having font style buttons was deliberate omission to make little push toward semantic text styles rather then just to use font tweaks used by default by various *office editors. Pavel -- lyx-devel mailing list lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel