On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 03:56:32PM -0700, Fernando Perez wrote: > > I think that I can say definitively that that won't happen. 'Inlined' > > is good only for short snippets of ERT. We couldn't allow it to be > > the default. Anyway, you have your script, so what's the problem ;-) > > If I may say, there shouldn't be any problem with adding an _option_ in the > preferences dialog such as 'New ERT default state' -> inlined/expanded.
Yes, there is. Having a preference option that is only useful for advanced users, and is confusing, and relatively dangerous to displaying certain documents usefully, is a really bad idea. We won't consider it. john p.s. if it's really sticking in your craw, it's probably quite easy to change the lyx source to do what you want - ask us how
