Re: Feature request: Simple built-in text editor

2011-08-03 Thread Tommaso Cucinotta
Il 02/08/2011 22:27, Jacob Barandes ha scritto: Just a few reasons off the top of my head: Switching between tabs is faster than switching between different programs; it's also less disorienting when the user interface is uniform between various documents. understandable Furthermore, using t

Re: Feature request: Simple built-in text editor

2011-08-02 Thread Jacob Barandes
Just a few reasons off the top of my head: Switching between tabs is faster than switching between different programs; it's also less disorienting when the user interface is uniform between various documents. Furthermore, using the File menu to open a recently-opened document in LyX is faster than

Re: Feature request: Simple built-in text editor

2011-08-02 Thread Tommaso Cucinotta
Il 01/08/2011 19:37, Jacob Barandes ha scritto: I wouldn't sell yourselves short -- LyX is a great editor. In particular, being able to change around the UI and set keyboard shortcuts to customized command sequences would be very useful for plain text-editing. But beyond that, being able to edi

Re: Feature request: Simple built-in text editor

2011-08-01 Thread Jacob Barandes
I wouldn't sell yourselves short -- LyX is a great editor. In particular, being able to change around the UI and set keyboard shortcuts to customized command sequences would be very useful for plain text-editing. But beyond that, being able to edit all my documents in-house, in LyX, rather than hav

Re: Feature request: Simple built-in text editor

2011-08-01 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 11:10 PM, Jacob Barandes wrote: > My LyX documents often have a lot of supporting documents written in plain > text: Text classes, layout files, BibTeX database files, and sometimes > exported TeX files that I need to edit before compiling. It would be really > helpful if I

Feature request: Simple built-in text editor

2011-07-31 Thread Jacob Barandes
My LyX documents often have a lot of supporting documents written in plain text: Text classes, layout files, BibTeX database files, and sometimes exported TeX files that I need to edit before compiling. It would be really helpful if I could open these plain-text documents as tabs in LyX, maybe from