On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 11:30:51AM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Andre> How should editing work when you want to change a_i to a_{ij}?
>
> Using your award-winning (and patent pending) method of selecting the
> 'i' and using math-box-insert, which would create a box with i in it.
>
> Note that I am not sure that this is better in all respects (and
> unfortunately one has to implement it to find out),
I certainly would have a look at it if you came up with a reference
implementation.
> but it looks interesting to me. And it gets you much closer to what TeX
> does.
Indeed. But I can't see doing it easyly and consistently.
What about \frac? Do I need to have four insets for this then?
\frac12
\frac{11}2
\frac1{22}
\frac{11}{22}
The saved ' ' key press durcing input does not really seem worth the
trouble of the additional complexity.
Andre'
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