On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 11:56:36PM +0100, Moritz Moeller-Herrmann wrote:
> Markus B. wrote:
> 
> > Dear John, dear Andre,
> > 
> > I'm writing my PhD Thesis using Lyx. Sometimes I would like to read
> > quickly throung the last paragraphs. On the other hand I have to fill in
> > footnotes all the time. So closing all the footnotes manually just to get
> > a better view of the text is a bit complicated.
> > 
> > I believe that the result of your discussion - a view of all the footnotes
> > open - would be an ideal solution for my problem.
> 
> I can add the opinion of me and one of my colleagues. We both write our PHDs
> in lyx and we both miss the open/close all functionality regarding
> footnotes.
> 
> I don't understand at all, why the state of viewing footnotes has to be
> persistent. Either you want to see all of them or none, normally.
> 
> BTW, what has happened to the footnote numbering patch? Is the latex counter
> implementation up to the task now?

If you are happy with a linear numbering for the whole doc this should
work almost out-of-the box now.

[Same for equation numbers IIRC]

Andre'

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