Graeme wrote: > According to ticket #5806 (http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/5806), the bug > preventing branch names with spaces was fixed in version 1.6.3, but it > is still present in 2.0 (on Windows at least). > > As the attached LyX file shows, Branches with spaces in the names can be > created, but after the LyX file has been closed and re-opened, such > branches do not display correctly on screen as the part of the name > after the space has been stripped off. > > Strangely, the full branch name, including the part after the space, > still appears in the Document Settings/Branches menu page.
You found a bug. The branch list is parsed correctly (this was #5806), but the individual branches' name in the document was not. This is now fixed in the development trunk and will be fixed in LyX 1.6.3 if I get green light for that. Jürgen > Graeme