nisa wrote:
i read that lyx with the help of script lyx2lyx which enables the reading of
any file
produced by LyX versions as old as 0.12.how does lyx do this? can i know the
exact portion of code or the way in which this is achieved.the technical
aspect in particular.......
It's in lib/lyx2lyx/, and you can browse it here:
http://www.lyx.org/trac/browser/lyx-devel/trunk/lib/lyx2lyx
or download it via svn. The program is written in python. The conversion
is done one format jump at a time, and every time the format is changed,
an appropriate routine is written.
rh
