>>>>> "Helge" == Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Helge> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> I am not sure you understand what people use in real-life
>> documents. I have already seen some scary lyx files, and I indeed
>> think this is going to get worse with what you propose.

Helge> I use paragraph spacing in my book, knowing how this work. I
Helge> often use ctrl+enter to make room for a signature when writing
Helge> a one-page letter though. Because it is so simple and easy to
Helge> do, and I know it won't go wrong in a single-page thing anyway.

Helge> Having an easier way to do this would be nice, preferably
Helge> something that don't involve a menu or popup. It would then be
Helge> as easy as ctrl+enter.

Probably something like the horizontal spacing in mathed, which cycles
between predefined values (here it would be small/med/bigskip, and for
explicit values one would have to use the dialog).

Helge> Currently, extra spacing is shown as ^ | 2.5 cm/ex/in/bigskip/.
Helge> . . v Ability to edit that number directly by clicking on it
Helge> would be nice. (instead of layout->paragraph->popupwindow) 

Editing such values directly in the document would very difficult, and
an ugly interface, I think. 

JMarc

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