Daniel Lohmann wrote:
> > For 1.5, I'm just working on a patch that lets you hide all labels at
> > once and
> > probably also saves the settings (whether the labels are shown or not).
> > The former might even go into some future version of 1.4 (the latter not,
> > because
> > it entails a file format change).
>
> Yeah, however it is not just the label, but the indicator line as well
> that makes the different (and unpleasant to read on the screen) line
> spacing. How about moving the indicator line a bit further up?

I'll have a look

> > For representation issues, I'm also thinking about adding preview-latex
> > facility to character styles. That would give you a wysiwyg impression of
> > how
> > the output will look like.
>
> That would be cool!
> It would be even more cool, if it was optionally possible to represent
> the character class *only* via the preview-latex setting and leave out
> the indicator line and label. That is, to define something that is
> presented on the screen with a similar user experience as the current
> text styles (Emphasis, ...) .

I think when using preview, the lines and label should be hidden always.

> Another issue with the current inset-style implementation is that it
> always appears on the screen as if there were an extra space at the
> boundaries. If one assigns a character class to same chars from the
> middle of a word that looks quite odd.
>
> > All in all, character styles are still very much in development.
>
> Hence, it is the right time to be a bit picky about details ;-)

Yes, certainly.

Jürgen

> (I  really appreciate the effort you guys are putting into Lyx!)
>
> Daniel

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