John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> > LyX (at least 1.1.6 [GM]) still won't let you press
>> > "return" on an empty Section (or whatever), BUT you can edit the text
>> > to be empty, and it will stay there.
>> 
>> I normally write the following paragraph first, then move up and insert
>> the empty paragraph (e.g. the section) and finally move down again (as
>> the cursor keys work) to continue writing. Still, a fix to this unwanted
>> behaviour is on top of my personal lyx wishlist.
>
| If this is the case why on earth didn't you open a bug ?!

Why is it a bug? From what version do we have this as an regression?
Document it and call it a feature.

| Anyway I've had a very quick look at this. The first part is easy, in
| text.C:breakParagraph()
>
|    1704         // if we don't keep empty text, don't allow a break
|    1705         if (!layout.keepempty && par->size() < 1
|    1706                 && layout.labeltype != LABEL_SENSITIVE) {
|    1707                 return;
|    1708         }
>
| Now the behaviour is that when you press return on a keepempty section,
| for example, the new par is inserted /above/ the section. The code is
| kind of hard to follow around this area: any hints anybody ?
>
| Guenter - open a bug on bugzilla.lyx.org :)
>
| regards
| john
>
| p.s. I've noticed we missed the nadir point of releasing pre1 and the
| bugs are growing again :(

Only because you don't have the guts to say "WONTFIX"

-- 
        Lgb

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