On 3/27/20 2:48 PM, racoon wrote: > On 2020-03-27 19:25, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >> On 3/27/20 2:21 PM, racoon wrote: >>> On 2020-03-27 17:52, racoon wrote: >>>> On 2020-03-27 17:41, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >>>>> On 3/27/20 4:21 AM, Daniel wrote: >>>>>> On 2020-03-19 15:03, racoon wrote: >>>>>>> On 2020-03-19 14:53, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >>>>>>>> Yes, you could assign something like "command-sequence >>>>>>>> self-insert s; >>>>>>>> char-delete-backward; buffer-write" to Ctrl-S. Undo won't work, >>>>>>>> because >>>>>>>> then the document isn't dirty again. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Riki >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Unfortunately, when the settings dialog is closed and re-opened >>>>>>> everything that comes after the first semi-colon is chopped off. Is >>>>>>> that >>>>>>> a bug? >>>>>> >>>>>> Oddly enough, it is possible to use similar command sequences. >>>>>> So, the >>>>>> problem isn't general. For example, >>>>>> >>>>>> command-sequence self-insert .; space-insert normal >>>>>> >>>>>> just works fine (see >>>>>> https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/11798#comment:6). >>>>>> I don't know what the difference might be. >>>>> >>>>> Don't see it here. >>>>> >>>>> You can put it manually into your user.bind file if need be. >>>>> >>>>> Riki >>>> >>>> Thanks, that helped. And I figured out what the problem was. I copied >>>> the command from your email not knowing that my email program had >>>> inserted a line-break after the first command in the sequence. >>>> Unfortunately, the input box in the shortcut editor masked this. I >>>> guess >>>> it would be better if text pasted into the input box was cleaned of >>>> characters it does not support rather than just hiding them. >>>> >>>> Daniel >>> >>> >>> Seems like at least this particular command sequence is not such a good >>> idea. I just realized that it wrecks havoc if there is an active >>> selection of text because the text gets removed. >> >> Try adding "escape" first. That clears the selection. Of course, you >> lose the selection. >> >> Riki > > Thanks. That works better. Yes, losing the selection isn't perfect. > > Btw. the action input field suffers from the same problem as the > shortcut editor, e.g. it masks line-breaks which make a command fail.
I don't know if there is any easy solution to this. I think I'd regard it as a Qt bug. Riki -- lyx-devel mailing list lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel