On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 12:22:03AM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote:

> PD: [and talking about 1.4+] How far is the code from having a document 
> iterator, that gives a char at a time? I'm thinking about using boost regex 
> for doing searches. We could even have different iterators, at different 
> syntactic levels (plain text, with layouts, with formating, with math, etc) 
> for different types of searches.

well, I want a  TextIterator for the search/spellcheck stuff, firstly
because lyxfind.C is horrible, and secondly because it will help
insulate against Andre's plans. It should be too hard, but there are
undoubtedly lots of  trip-ups.

regards
john
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