Ah. > In the cases where I need this I split the screen vertically and I open the > same file in both views.
Are the views considered independent? In other words: if I make changes in both views, will the file system handle that? -----Original Message----- From: lyx-users <[email protected]> On Behalf Of José Matos Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 9:44 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: LyX: views of documents? On Wed, 2025-08-20 at 07:06 +0000, Bernt Lie wrote: > > I’m working with a lengthy document and have to jump a lot back and > forth between two sections to find the references I want to refer to. > > * Is it possible in LyX to have multiple (or: at least two) *views* > of a document open at the same time in two different tabs? Kind of > similar to have several documents open and then switch between them by > clicking on the relevant tab? > > I think that if it were possible with two views open at the same time, > it would make it much easier to switch back and forth and copy from > one view to the other. In the cases where I need this I split the screen vertically and I open the same file in both views. View->Split View Into Left and Right Half That works for me, with the added advantage that I can see them both at once. Best regards, -- José Abílio -- lyx-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users -- lyx-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users
