Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-29 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 01:18:03AM +0200, Robin Turner wrote: > I like the idea of character styles - like almost anyone who does > documentation, I frequently write with a roman font, but with keys and > menu items in sans-serif and user input in a typewriter font. Can't > toggle three ways!

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-29 Thread Robin Turner
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: slitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | John -- has anyone started character styles yet? This is just a wild guess, | but could it be accomplished by a translation to | \begin{\whatever}\begin{\whichever}text to | format\end{\whichever}\end{\whatever}? | | So maybe in t

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-29 Thread Fernando Perez
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, John Levon wrote: > On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 07:30:02PM -0700, Fernando Perez wrote: > > > Anyway, I've been a happy user of Lyx for 5 years and I could live with > > the xforms junk for another 5 if need be. Lyx is _that_ good (currently > > finishing my dissertation with 1.

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-29 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
slitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | John -- has anyone started character styles yet? This is just a wild guess, | but could it be accomplished by a translation to | \begin{\whatever}\begin{\whichever}text to | format\end{\whichever}\end{\whatever}? | | So maybe in the LyX file, it would look l

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-29 Thread slitt
On Tuesday 29 October 2002 01:47 pm, John Levon wrote: > On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 07:30:02PM -0700, Fernando Perez wrote: > > Anyway, I've been a happy user of Lyx for 5 years and I could live with > > the xforms junk for another 5 if need be. Lyx is _that_ good (currently > > finishing my dissertat

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-29 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 07:30:02PM -0700, Fernando Perez wrote: > Anyway, I've been a happy user of Lyx for 5 years and I could live with > the xforms junk for another 5 if need be. Lyx is _that_ good (currently > finishing my dissertation with 1.1.6f4). I'm hoping to make that 5 weeks not 5 yea

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-28 Thread Fernando Perez
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Andre Poenitz wrote: > I really did not expect that kind of clear preference of appearance over > functionality. Well, not the first time I've been proven wrong I guess.] I guess for many people the problem is that xforms is clunky enough to be not only ugly beyond redemptio

Re: Small poll - Results (fwd)

2002-10-28 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 06:38:49PM +0200, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > > Maybe you should have mentioned what new features LyX has, for which people > > need to wait longer if they want to have Qt too? > > Better search and replace. > Instant dvi preview e.g. for math. > Ability to read any .lyx down

Re: Small poll - Results (fwd)

2002-10-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 06:38:49PM +0200, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > Maybe this was supposed to go to the list? Not really. It looked like a private question of you and I want to bury that topic now... Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do

Re: Small poll - Results (fwd)

2002-10-28 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
Maybe this was supposed to go to the list? On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 06:00:14PM +0200, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > Maybe you should have mentioned what new features LyX has, for which people > need to wait longer if they want to have Qt too? Better search and replace. Instant dvi preview e.g. for math

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-28 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 05:27:00PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > I still am completely lost as to why you can't work in a branch, to be > > honest. > > Because I work better with immediate feedback Mmmm, fair point > and quite a few things would clash with places Lars wants to handle > next a

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 03:47:47PM +, John Levon wrote: > > [For lyx-devel: I hereby officially admit defeat and I solemnly promise > > to do my growling and howling regarding this particular issue silently > > in a dark corner for the rest of the year. > > I still am completely lost as to why

Re: Small poll - Results

2002-10-28 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 04:26:03PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > [For lyx-devel: I hereby officially admit defeat and I solemnly promise > to do my growling and howling regarding this particular issue silently > in a dark corner for the rest of the year. I still am completely lost as to why you c

Small poll - Results

2002-10-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
I've counted (a) 2 (b) 13 (c) 3 This obviously won't change if me, myself and I cast their votes. [For lyx-devel: I hereby officially admit defeat and I solemnly promise to do my growling and howling regarding this particular issue silently in a dark corner for the rest of the year. I really d