On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 12:16:59PM +0100, John Levon wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 11:23:38AM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> 
> > I think it would be beneficial to split the LyXText rowlist into
> > per-paragraph rowlist because
> 
> Absolutely. It's just yet another step closer to a proper layout system :)
> 
> >  - problems like "rows in rowlist with invalid pit_ member" would
> >    magically go away
> > 
> >  - better encapsulation
> > 
> >  - less "maintanance" code (i.e. instead of keeping a par list and
> >    a row list in parallel up-to-date and properly interlinked we
> >    can focus on the par list and 
> 
>    - we could make rowlist y positions be an offset from a stored y
>      position for a ParagraphFrame, perhaps

I am ambivalent on this. Math stores "absolute values" for the xo_, yo_
"inset positions" all over the place and this works rather nicely
without too much guessing whether some offset needs to be added or
subtracted...

Andre'

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