HELP! (was: Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines)

2001-12-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: > > "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > writes: > Juergen> Hm..., I do not like too many popups. And I'm not shure if > we Juergen> avoid much duplication (we do of course concerning the > GUI Juergen> elements and settings, though). > > Y

Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines

2001-12-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Or, on a similar line, when the user selects Length, have an >> 'edit...' button which opens a popup where the user can set length >> and glue. THis way you (1) make things more complicated and (2) >> avoid to duplicate every

Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines

2001-12-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > writes: > > Juergen> How about a Paper Clip (TM) which pops up asking: "It seems > Juergen> you want to insert a VSpace! May I help you?" A good and > Juergen> approved method to prevent users from do

Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines

2001-12-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> How about a Paper Clip (TM) which pops up asking: "It seems Juergen> you want to insert a VSpace! May I help you?" A good and Juergen> approved method to prevent users from doing something ;-) Or, on a similar line, whe

Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines

2001-12-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > writes: > > Juergen> Propose a good (i.e. ugly) name and I will change it in the > Juergen> Paragraph dialog (on which I am still breeding, i.e. on the > Juergen> Implementation of VSpace Stretch and

Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines

2001-12-05 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> Propose a good (i.e. ugly) name and I will change it in the Juergen> Paragraph dialog (on which I am still breeding, i.e. on the Juergen> Implementation of VSpace Stretch and Shrink in the GUI). It seems to be dissicult

Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines

2001-12-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Lars> besides that I really thing that almost all of the space > Lars> below/above in UserGuide.lyx should be removed (or exchanged > Lars> with symbolic lengths like smallskip (which also need a visu

Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines

2001-12-05 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> besides that I really thing that almost all of the space Lars> below/above in UserGuide.lyx should be removed (or exchanged Lars> with symbolic lengths like smallskip (which also need a visual Lars> clue)) A good choice would

Re: layout->Paragraph and stippled lines

2001-12-04 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 08:32:08PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > I see from a paragraph with stippled lines in UserGuide.lyx that it > writes the lines even if the space type is NONE and the lenght is set. What does it mean for this to happen ? How can length be set when the type i

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 03-Dec-2001 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > John> OK. Seems odd to me, but ... > > No, that is probably more WYSIWYM. And if these spaces annoy people, > they will learn to use them only when needed :) That's exactly what I thought too ;) Jug -- -._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:50:20PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes John> wrote: >> | what do I do in /that/ case ? >> >> You use as much space as you need to put the symbols on screen. John> OK. Seems odd to me, but ... No, that is probab

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:50:20PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | what do I do in /that/ case ? > > You use as much space as you need to put the symbols on screen. OK. Seems odd to me, but ... john -- "Faced with the prospect of rereading this book, I would rather have my brains rip

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:36:21PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > We aready have the vspace: > > --- >| >| > -- you mean vfill > \/ > | > /\ > > neg space. > > /\ > | > \/ > > pos space that's not going to look too great with 3mm of space (which is common enough, an

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:24:00PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Is it a pagebreak without the text... part of the table... what? > > confused the hell out of me. so what do you want me to do ? john -- "Faced with the prospect of rereading this book, I would rather have my brains rip

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:10:33PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > As it is now it is impossible to see what these lines are. > If it is space above/below they should be drawn that way, but rather > as the vfill. > --- >| >| > --- so you would prefer two lines for every added

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 02:13:35PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > They are simply there in front and after each table, maybe it's a > consequence of the glue & len stuff lately. > > Under which circumstances do these stippled liens "usually" occur? OK I added code recently for paragraphs that ha

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 03-Dec-2001 Andre Poenitz wrote: > I just occured to me: could it be that they are produces by the .lyx parser > when reading in a file? Maybe I/whoever-touched-the-length-stuff broke > isLyXGlue() etc. at some point... No the "None" flag in the paragraph is not honored by the new drawing ro

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 03-Dec-2001 Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > ./src/lyx > Ahh so your binary automatically creates/loads a file? Maybe you should commit that changes so that we can see them too! #:O) Jug -- -._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._ Dr. Jürgen VignaE

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 02:25:15PM +0100, Juergen Vigna wrote: > > They are simply there in front and after each table, maybe it's a > > consequence of the glue & len stuff lately. > > > > Under which circumstances do these stippled liens "usually" occur? > > I don't have ANY lines there! And th

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 03-Dec-2001 Andre Poenitz wrote: > They are simply there in front and after each table, maybe it's a > consequence of the glue & len stuff lately. > > Under which circumstances do these stippled liens "usually" occur? I don't have ANY lines there! And this seems obvious otherwise why should

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 02:10:03PM +0100, Juergen Vigna wrote: > On 02-Dec-2001 Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > > > What are those stippled lines at the top and bottom of tables? And why > > are they there? > > I don't get these! Please explain exactly wh

RE: stippled lines

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 02-Dec-2001 Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > What are those stippled lines at the top and bottom of tables? And why > are they there? I don't get these! Please explain exactly what you did otherwise it's just impossilbe to give you an ans

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-02 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 01:53:34AM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | hmm, they must be space above/below lines. How do you get the lines ? > > by doing _nothing_ they are just there. er, well I don't see them ... > | somewhere the code must be adding spaceTop/Bottom to the paragraph. Why >

Re: stippled lines

2001-12-02 Thread John Levon
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 11:22:26PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > What are those stippled lines at the top and bottom of tables? hmm, they must be space above/below lines. How do you get the lines ? > And why are they there? somewhere the code must be adding spaceTop/Bottom