Re: Feature Request: Automatic Lyx2lyx to preserve file format.

2009-08-18 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-08-17, José Matos wrote: > On Thursday 13 August 2009 22:31:38 Pavel Sanda wrote: >> John McCabe-Dansted wrote: >> > My suggestion: >> >- Allow user the set a default file format for new files. >> >- Always give user option of preserving files existing format >> if you mean somethi

Re: Feature Request: Automatic Lyx2lyx to preserve file format.

2009-08-17 Thread José Matos
On Thursday 13 August 2009 22:31:38 Pavel Sanda wrote: > John McCabe-Dansted wrote: > > My suggestion: > >- Allow user the set a default file format for new files. > >- Always give user option of preserving files existing format > > if you mean something else than to externaly call lyx2lyx

Re: Feature Request: Automatic Lyx2lyx to preserve file format.

2009-08-13 Thread Pavel Sanda
John McCabe-Dansted wrote: > My suggestion: >- Allow user the set a default file format for new files. >- Always give user option of preserving files existing format if you mean something else than to externaly call lyx2lyx which do the work then its quite undoable task. pavel

Re: Feature Request: Automatic Lyx2lyx to preserve file format.

2009-08-13 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:06 AM, John McCabe-Dansted wrote: > Hi, I tend to use multiple versions of LyX, as each has a different > set of bugs. At the moment lyx-x.y.z saves the file in the native > version of lyx-x.y. This has a couple of drawbacks: I'll note that I can modify my version control

Feature Request: Automatic Lyx2lyx to preserve file format.

2009-08-13 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Hi, I tend to use multiple versions of LyX, as each has a different set of bugs. At the moment lyx-x.y.z saves the file in the native version of lyx-x.y. This has a couple of drawbacks: 1) My version control is flooded with changing formats backwards and forwards. 2) It can be hard to keep my PC, s