Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 04:56:29PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > | I think it'll be a bit too "omständigt" to define command-sequences > > | in > > > > "omstendig" -> circumstantial, de

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andre> On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 12:26:44PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Andre> wrote: >> Moreover, if you bind them to some key, then you can have something >> like different editing modes (vi?). Andre> Vi mode is difficult as we'd need tha

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 03:22:28PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> Who told you that you should be able to edit preferences manually at >> all? > | It used to work that way for eight years or so and I still use it this | way. > >> | Simple solution:

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 12:26:44PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Moreover, if you bind them to some key, then you can have something > like different editing modes (vi?). Vi mode is difficult as we'd need that command/insert mode distinction, i.e. two completely different bindings for all k

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 04:56:29PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | I think it'll be a bit too "omständigt" to define command-sequences > | in > > "omstendig" -> circumstantial, detailed (long-winded) "umständlich" I found it quite re

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 03:22:28PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Who told you that you should be able to edit preferences manually at > all? It used to work that way for eight years or so and I still use it this way. > | Simple solution: Add a message to the beginning of .lyx/preferences >

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Christian" == Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Christian> I think the ability to re-read the bind-files etc without Christian> start/stopping lyx is more import A simple solution would be to add new lfuns key-bind and bindfile-read (with better names...). This is trivi

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Christian Ridderström wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> > | Intermediate solution: Add a bind-section to preferences? >> > yes. with gui. >> >> Agreed. All that's needed is a text view of the currently seleted >> bind or ui file together with a

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Christian> preferences and has no code for handling unexpected > Christian> statements. Then when the preferences are saved, unexpected > Christian> statements are simply ignored and hence lost. > > Actually, this is probably my doing. At chemnit

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > | Intermediate solution: Add a bind-section to preferences? > > yes. with gui. > > Agreed. All that's needed is a text view of the currently seleted > bind or ui file together with a 'save as' option. Blast... now you've

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I think it'll be a bit too "omständigt" to define command-sequences | in "omstendig" -> circumstantial, detailed (long-winded) -- Lgb

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I see: | +### This file is part of\n\ | +### ==\n\ | +### LyX, The Document Processor\n\ | +###\n\ | +### Copyright 1995 Matthias Ettrich\n\ | +###

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Ronald Florence
Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > An alternative suggestion is that a preference setting is added that > makes LyX read a manually created preferences file (after LyX has read > .lyx/preferences) ... then you could manually fiddle with this file when > you want to play with k

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Christian" == Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Christian> Hi While testing other stuff I noticed a behaviour about Christian> .lyx/preferences that means it (at least) should get a Christian> small warning text in the beginning. Christian> Here's an example of the "problem

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > | Intermediate solution: Add a bind-section to preferences? > > yes. with gui. > > Agreed. All that's needed is a text view of the currently seleted > bind or ui file together with a 'save as' option. > > Feel free ;-) B

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Christian Ridderström wrote: > >> Simple solution: Add a message to the beginning of .lyx/preferences >> saying something like "edit at your own risk". > | Oh, I just noticed that it contains this text already: > | # This fil

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Hi > > > | While testing other stuff I noticed a behaviour about > | .lyx/preferences that means it (at least) should get a small warning > | text in the beginning. > > > | Here's an exampl

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | Intermediate solution: Add a bind-section to preferences? > yes. with gui. Agreed. All that's needed is a text view of the currently seleted bind or ui file together with a 'save as' option. Feel free ;-) -- Angus

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Christian Ridderström wrote: > Simple solution: Add a message to the beginning of .lyx/preferences > saying something like "edit at your own risk". Oh, I just noticed that it contains this text already: # This file is written by LyX, if you want to make your own # modificati

Re: .lyx/preferences needs a warning

2004-01-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Hi > | While testing other stuff I noticed a behaviour about | .lyx/preferences that means it (at least) should get a small warning | text in the beginning. > | Here's an example of the "problem": > | 1. Add\bind "C-o" "self-insert Oop