On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 03:41:05PM +0900, R. Lahaye wrote: > Is something as simple as underlining such a complicated issue in LyX/LaTeX ? > Shouldn't be!
Underlining is in general bad typesetting. I see no reason why we should encourage using it. > And if this is so, why not let LyX do the proper work when underbar is > used? Because second guessing at the user's intention tend to fail (I got burned recently with the 'extra braces' stuff). If he ordered \underbar, he gets \underbar. No less, no more. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. (T. Jefferson)