>>>>> "Darren" == Darren Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Darren> Sounds fairly sensible. Plus the export option needs a dialog.
Darren> I can't maintain a .lyx and a .tex next to each other just in
Darren> case I do an export and overwrite the .tex, for example. A
Darren> file selector would be great.

something like file-export-as?

Darren> In fact it would be nice to have some batch conversion
Darren> facility, so many convertors can be run on the one file, then
Darren> the results can be archived up. That would make it easy to
Darren> provide every known format for publishing on the Web, for
Darren> example. 

Use lyx --export on the command line.

Darren> What might also be cool is if the converter rules are extended
Darren> to cover importing. So if I have format xyz and LyX knows how
Darren> to convert xyz into abc and then abc into tex, then it can
Darren> convert xyz into lyx =) But I can't think of an example of
Darren> where this becomes handy. Sounds like too much AI for the
Darren> job...

I think this already works. Just define the proper converters.

JMarc

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