Guenter Milde wrote: > > Actuall, I prefer the current default of losing formatting. The whole > > point of LyX is that you focus on structure and content and have LaTeX > > take > > care of formatting. The rest of the world operates on a fundamentally > > braindead paradigm and if I wanted to use that paradigm I'd be a happy > > OOo camper. Which I am not. > > Sorry, but HTML has (or can be used for) a semantic markup in a quite > comparable way. So, keeping sections, links, emphasized text, quotes, > ... as an option would be an enhancement.
What we could do is implement some extended paste option that runs a converter (HTML->LaTeX->LyX in that case). In the same vein, LyX could import LaTeX snippets on the fly. But this should not _replace_ the current paste functionality, but rather complement it. Jürgen
