On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, robin wrote:
> Herbert Voss wrote:
> >
> > German Poo Caaman~o wrote:
> > >
>
> > > > > Before LyX 1.1.6 the default behaviour for tabular was {\centering,
> > > > > but it doesn't happen anymore. All my new tables are left aligned,
> > > > > but doesn't happen with tables created before than 1.1.5.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is it a new feature or a mistake?
> > > >
> > > > It is a bug fix. Tables shouldn't be centred by default.
> > >
> > > I prefer the bug :-)
> > > It coulb be nice choose the alignment for the table, because
> > > now is necessary an ERT to solve it.
> >
> > cursor left or right the table and
> > layout-paragraph-center
>
> Is there a way to set this in, for example lyxrc? Personally, I also
> find this "bug fix" annoying - in almost all publishing layouts, tables
> are centred.
But they aren't centred by default for that document class otherwise your
table in your output would be centred. So LyX was always doing something
extra that it probably shouldn't have -- since it didn't reflect the
default document formatting. There was a huge arguement about this on the
developers list. The bug fix won.
Allan. (ARRae)
