On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 09:41:05PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > "Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 09:11:51PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> "Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> | On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 09:14:15PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote: > >> >> In my opinion, the problems when reading old files (bugs #374,#375,#376) > >> >> are unacceptable. > >> >> > >> >> I suggest a different approach for this problem: > >> >> the conversion should be done by an outside script and not in LyX source code. > >> >> Attached is a proof of concept script that converts minipages & float from > >> >> old format to new format. > >> >> The script correctly handle the test case of bugs #374,#375,#376. > >> >> Comments? > >> > > >> | Great! > >> > > >> | This is the direction that we should be going in when we are handling > >> | file format changes. I think that newer LyX should not be burdened > >> | with supporting older file formats. Instead, convertor scripts should > >> | be provided. > >> > >> Yes, this is absolutely the way we want to go, but we will not do so > >> completely for 1.2.0. For 1.3.0 otoh we should be able to have a good > >> framework for this in place. > > > | Speaking of this... > > > | I found an interesting link: http://pylatex.sourceforge.net > > > | reLyX in python? > > Yes please.
Allright! Cool!
> | *ducks for cover*
>
> Get Up!!
I was anticipating all sorts of "No" since that's what happened the last
time this idea was brought up.
> ...and do the work... you have hereby volunteered :-)
All the reLyX bugs are already assigned to me, so yes.
---Kayvan
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