On 11-Apr-2002 Jules Bean wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 10:46:38AM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:
>> Yes, but I don't think I want implement this. We would need a 'stateful
>> cursor' again to distiguish between '{' pressed or not, and editing
>> probably would get a mess again. How should editing work when you want to
>> change  a_i  to a_{ij}?
> 
> No you don't.  If '{' is not pressed, the cursor is in a 'single char
> subscript'. If '{' is pressed, the cursor is in a full blown box math
> (inset). So the cursor's state is expressed by where it is?

Yes but he's still right how would you "edit" when in single mode? We would
have to introduce a lot of code just for this case as you cannot simply add
a box before the i and where are you supposed to press '{' in that case?

         Jug

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