On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 05:32:16PM +0000, John Levon wrote:
> Eep. The font as insets thing makes this very painful. The patch
> introduces even weirder behaviour IMHO. Given :
>
> blah \mathbf{blah|}
>
> I would expect control-b to just change the "current" (i.e. next stuff I
> enter) font to non-bold.
Hm. In case there is no selection I can
(a) split the \mathbf inset at cursor position
[I could even merge them again if nothing is entered]
(b) insert a \mathnormal inset.
(c) simply not apply that patch (which I don't like anyway)
Preferences?
> And you can't fix this just by leaving the inset to the
> right because you need to deal with an inset inside a mathbf inset.
This workaround isn't for nested insets anyway. This is just to sooth
people complaining about the "unusual" behaviour of pressing "C-b" twice.
> This seems genuinely unfixable.
Sure. But it is not broken either.
Andre'
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