On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 12:20:54AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote:
> Suppose that I have a display formula \[ \sum_{i > 1} \]
> and I change it to \sum\nolimits_{i > 1} by pressing M-m l.
> After a while, I change my mind and want to remove the \nolimits.
> So I go into the inset and presses M-m l, and from the display on screen it
> looks like \nolimits was removed. However, what was really happened is that
> the \nolimits was replaced by \limits. There is no way to remove
> the \nolimits.

There used to be a three state cycle  limits->nolimits->empty->...
I wonder where this is gone.

> I think that this behavior is bad. A better behavior might be
> 1. 'math-extern limits' generates \limits
> 2. 'math-extern nolimits' generate \nolimits
> 3. 'math-extern' will add \nolimits if the current style is display
> or remove it if \nolimits already exist.
> If the current style is not display, math-extern will add/remove \limits.
> A patch that implements this is attached.
> 
> BTW, LyX 1.1.6 behaves like rule #3.

What about keybindings?

Apart from that this is ok with me.

Andre'

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