Re: Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-12 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 6/12/23 00:55, Daniel wrote: On 2023-06-11 23:28, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: On 11 Jun 2023, at 18:57, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 6/11/23 10:15, R. H. van der Gaag wrote:   * find the word under the cursor (i.e. show other occurrences of     the same word, by highlighting them simult

Re: Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-11 Thread Daniel
On 2023-06-11 23:28, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: On 11 Jun 2023, at 18:57, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 6/11/23 10:15, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: […] I would love to see the following text editing commands implemented: * select around a word (cursor is on a word; the command selects

Re: Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-11 Thread R. H. van der Gaag
On 11 Jun 2023, at 18:57, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 6/11/23 10:15, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: >> […] I would love to see the following text editing commands implemented: >> >> select around a word (cursor is on a word; the command selects the word) > Already poss

Re: Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-11 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 6/11/23 10:15, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: [...]I would love to see the following text editing commands implemented: * select around a word (cursor is on a word; the command selects the word) Already possible: Just bind a key to word-select. (Double click on a word does this

Some text editing improvements that would make me forget Vim

2023-06-11 Thread R. H. van der Gaag
. Specifically, I would love to see the following text editing commands implemented: select around a word (cursor is on a word; the command selects the word) select around a paragraph select around a sentence (a grammatical sentence, not a line) jump/select to the beginning of this sentence jump/select

Re: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-18 Thread Claudio Wilmanns
Am 18.09.2009 um 15:05 schrieb BH: ... And having done that, the LyX developers will have it on their radar. Of course, that's no guarantee that anyone will actually implement it: developers have normal lives which are often quite busy, and their contributions to LyX are entirely voluntary. (If i

RE: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-18 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>"Officially" in the way that someone in charge/the supervisor >says "Yes, implement this feature". Well, there's no-one in charge. As BH already said, all developers are volunteers and have to work on LyX in their free time. So, even if someone thinks he's in charge, no-one will do as he says

Re: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-18 Thread Claudio Wilmanns
"Officially" in the way that someone in charge/the supervisor says "Yes, implement this feature". If someone in charge/the supervisor says "No, because of..." that would be on official denial. Of course I can file a bug report on the bug tracker, but this is not a bug, it's a feature. As fa

Re: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-18 Thread BH
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: > >>BH reply is currently the only feedback to my message. >>I wonder if my feature request been officially accepted >>by the developer community. >> > > What do you mean by officially accepted ? > >>If this is not the case, coul

RE: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-18 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>BH reply is currently the only feedback to my message. >I wonder if my feature request been officially accepted by the >developer community. > What do you mean by officially accepted ? >If this is not the case, could someone please provide me with the >official supervising maintiner of the

RE: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-18 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>BH reply is currently the only feedback to my message. >I wonder if my feature request been officially accepted >by the developer community. > What do you mean by officially accepted ? >If this is not the case, could someone please provide me >with the official supervising maintiner of the LyX

Re: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-18 Thread Claudio Wilmanns
BH reply is currently the only feedback to my message. I wonder if my feature request been officially accepted by the developer community. If this is not the case, could someone please provide me with the official supervising maintiner of the LyX project so I can send him/ her my feature re

Re: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-15 Thread Claudio Wilmanns
Am 15.09.2009 um 14:01 schrieb BH: On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 5:00 AM, Claudio Wilmanns wrote: Dear Lyx-developer community, I request the following feature for an upcoming release on Lyx: Hide cursor when user edits text, unhide on mouse movement Do you mean the cursor or the mouse pointer?

Re: Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-15 Thread BH
ution is to hide the cursor on text editing, and unhide it > when the user moves the mouse. > > I can only tell for the Mac/Cocoa platform that this is not difficult to > implement bt I can't tell for other platforms. I am also not famiiar with > the Lyx-Sourcecode so I do

Feature Request: Hide cursor on text editing, unhide on mouse movement

2009-09-15 Thread Claudio Wilmanns
misspelled word or add/remove/change words or a sentence. The cursor remains at the position on top of my text making it difficult to read. The simple solution is to hide the cursor on text editing, and unhide it when the user moves the mouse. I can only tell for the Mac/Cocoa platform that this is

Re: Text editing

2001-09-02 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 05:32:13PM +0200, Michael Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > what do you think about this? > > - When changing some font property of selected text, the selection is > revoked. This is unfortunate if you want to apply more changes to the > same text. Note: "Nedit" and "Kwrite" k

Re: Text editing

2001-08-30 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 05:32:13PM +0200, Michael Schmitt wrote: > - When changing some font property of selected text, the selection is > revoked. This is unfortunate if you want to apply more changes to the > same text. Note: "Nedit" and "Kwrite" keep the selection. I agree we should keep

Text editing

2001-08-30 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi, what do you think about this? - When changing some font property of selected text, the selection is revoked. This is unfortunate if you want to apply more changes to the same text. Note: "Nedit" and "Kwrite" keep the selection. Michael -- ==