LyX also proposes a name if you manually add a label, so there must be programming logic for the naming.
If one could find that, and then use it for a script as below (probably Python :-)-O) it might be really simple to implement :-)-O Actually LyX notices if a document changes (for example when using RCS) and then offers a reload :-)-O el On 19/09/2019 14:39, Steve Litt wrote: [...] > The first thing that I think of when confronted with this question is > to make an AWK or Python program to go through the LyX file and add an > intelligently named label to each heading that doesn't yet have a > label. Such a program would probably take 1 to 4 seconds to run, > depending on the size of the LyX file. > > Obviously, you'd need to close the document in LyX before running the > external program on it. > > SteveT [...]