Tobias Hilbricht said on Sun, 08 Aug 2021 19:48:21 +0200 >Am Sonntag, den 04.07.2021, 11:53 -0400 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck: >> On 7/4/21 9:50 AM, Tobias Hilbricht wrote: >> > Dear readers of this list, >> > >> > I created a local layout (Document -> Settings -> Local layout) >> > which I >> > can invoke via the menu (Insert -> User defined insert -> Local >> > insert) >> > and which works as expected. >> > How can I assign a key code to this local layout? >> >> Probably "flex-insert INSETNAME" is what you want. Just assign that >> command to a key combination. >> >> Riki >> >> >> >Just in case somebody comes across this thread in quest of an answer to >the question how to make the assigned key code appear together with the >entry in the menu - here something I found out accidentally and which >I did not find documented: > >If I type > >flex-insert "mycustominsert" > >- note the quotation marks - and assign a key code, then the key code >appears in the menu Insert -> Custom insert -> mycustominsert.
If I understand the preceding several posts correctly, this can give me a capability I've been wanting for years. If anybody has the code to make a custom insert in a local layout file, could you please post it so I can replicate your work? To me, it's not at all obvious how to do this. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt Spring 2021 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist http://www.troubleshooters.com/techniques -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users