"Bo Peng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Dear all,
| 
| Playing with the view-source dialog (it is great fun), I can not help
| thinking whether or not we can achieve something similar to
| dreamweaver's dual view feature. That is to say, what is typed in the
| lyx window shows automatically (and dynamically) in the source window
| (has been done), and what is typed in the source window automatically
| appears in the main window. The later sounds very difficult but if we
| add a few restrictions that help user specify ERT etc, and allow only
| basic commands, it may be doable. After all, we have been importing
| large latex files.
| 
| This provides a potentially very powerful input method. Latex veterans
| will like this feature, Lyx, in general, is not designed for such
| things though.
| 
| Will this worth pursuing?

I don't know... as said earlier I was hoping we was moving away from
being LaTeX centric. So, personally I'd rather see us focus on
features that would render ERT obsolete.

For largish features (user visible ones), I'd focus on multiple views
of the same buffer.

-- 
        Lgb

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