On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 07:21:32PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 10:33:03AM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> > Le 17/06/2016 à 10:10, Scott Kostyshak a écrit :
> > > I guess the main question is: do you think a user would enter a relative
> > > path in that dialog intending for it to be immediately converted to an
> > > absolute path? The more I think about it, I cannot think of such a case
> > > for any of the fields (although I agree that for some of the fields a
> > > relative path would not makes much sense, like the templates path).
> > 
> > I like the idea. We can have a tooltip explaining how it works.
> 
> Do you support allowing relative paths for all the fields in the paths
> tab or only working directory? If all, then instead of a tool tip since
> the behavior would be consistent for all the paths we could put a note
> at the top/bottom explaining something like "you may use relative paths
> or absolute paths. Relative paths will be expanded with respect to the
> directory you start LyX from, and thus could change each LyX session".

Bump.

Scott

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