On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 05:38:39PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote:

> Wasn't John talking about separate "edit" and "display" command buffers.
> Ie, all commands are displayed in the "display" buffer" that I see at the 
> bottom of your screenshot.

That's right.

> Hitting M-x would make the "edit" buffer visible immediately above the 
> "display" buffer and would place your cursor in it. Return would hide this 
> "edit" buffer again and execute the command.

This would be a simple change to view the command buffer toolbar on M-x.
Currently it's always there :

http://movementarian.org/lyx3.png

I think I would find this auto-unhide more distracting than a popup
window in fact.

I don't see this option as being much beter than menu View->Command
Buffer checkable menu item.

regards
john

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