Am Freitag, 7. April 2006 15:18 schrieb Helge Hafting:
> If I understand correctly, the existing mechanism for
> thin space, interword space, protected space and hfill in non-math text
> should be removed, to be replaced with what I make?
You should probably rename InsetSpace to InsetHSpace and use that as a
base.
> I will of course make the new thinspace etc. look like
> the stuff it replaces, but now you'll be able to click on
> a hfill or thinspace and turn it into a qquad or 2.5em space instead.
Very good.
> The space types I have in the dialog currently, is:
> default \hspace{\defskipamount}
> \negthinspace
> \thinspace
> interword '\ '
> protected '~'
> \quad
> \qquad
> \enspace
> \enskip
> \hspace{\smallskipamount}
> \hspace{\medskipamount}
> \hspace{\bigskipamount}
> \hfill
> \hspace{user supplied length}
>
> The question - do we want *all* of these?
I am not sure. The inset should be able to read and write arbitrary
lengths (including \hspace{\myuserdefinedlength}), and you should be able
to change these lengths in the dialog. Then we can always add new lengths
later without a file format change.
Georg
