On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 15:27 +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> Am Montag, 13. März 2006 11:15 schrieb Helge Hafting:
> > Martin Vermeer wrote:
> > >On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 06:41:40PM +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> > >>Am Sonntag, 12. März 2006 17:22 schrieb Jose' Matos:
> > >

...

> > >>2. marking the text and right clicking to select the character style
> > >> there
> > >
> > >...bringing up a dialog. Yes, presumably.
> >
> > I hope we can avoid a dialog.  Applying a character style should be no
> > harder
> > than applying "emphasize"  i today.
> >
> > I suggest "make a selection, then apply the character style from
> > a pulldown menu just like paragraph styles."
> >
> > Applying a character style when there is no selection, should change
> > the character style at the cursor so that any text typed after that
> > will be in that style.

That is precisely what we have now. But be aware that char style is an
inset.

> Sounds better to me than a dialog. I am wondering why LyX does not use a 
> context menu (right mouse click seems to be unused). Has that something to do 
> with the multiple frontends LyX supports?

A context menu *is* a dialog... bound to mouse button 3.

- Martin

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