On Thursday 29 January 2004 07:41 am, Georg Baum wrote: > Kuba Ober wrote: > > I'm thinking of adding a per-table "Book-style table" checkbox which will > > limit what you can do to the table - i.e. no vertical lines, as well as > > adding support for top/mid/bottom rule and cmidrule. Since this would > > rather trivially extend the file format keeping it 100% upward > > compatible, it needs a `cat`-style up-lyxconvert, and a reasonably > > trivial > > down-lyxconvert which I'm willing to write as well - I'm thinking it > > would simply downgrade the "nice" rules into obnoxious "standard" ones. > > The problem is not the actual conversion, this would indeed be trivial. The > problem is something else: > File format changes without changing the file format version number will > bring serious compatibility problems.
Well, I do want to change the file format if I'm gonna implement that. Anyway, I'm still not sure if I will do it or not. Just wanted to gather opinions. Cheers, Kuba
