On 05/14/2016 05:46 PM, racoon wrote: > On 14.05.2016 08:29, racoon wrote: >> On 14.05.2016 06:21, Richard Heck wrote: >>> On 05/13/2016 03:38 PM, racoon wrote: >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>> The LyX manual on customization has not much explanation. I want to >>>> create a simple module that inserts a label with "footnotemark" and >>>> the command \footnotemark in the source. >>>> >>>> The LyxType sounds like the right thing to use. But unfortunately, I >>>> have no idea where I can find this kind of inset. The documentation >>>> states "Among other things, [LyXType] determines on which menu this >>>> inset will appear." (46, LyX 2.2) But it does not state where the >>>> inset will appear. >>> >>> This does sound like a job for a Flex inset. Can you explain in detail >>> what you want to accomplish, in terms of LaTeX? Is there preamble code? >>> What do you want to appear where this new inset would appear? >>> >>> I'd suggest you look at endnotes.module for an example you should be >>> able to adapt. >>> >>> As for LyXType, the only genuine options here are CharStyle and Custom. >>> The former is intended, as it says, for character styles, such as noun >>> and small caps. They appear under Edit> TextStyle. The latter is >>> intended for custom insets such as endnote. They appear under Insert> >>> Custom Insets. >> >> Ah, I see. Then charstyle is seems not to be the right thing. >> >> I want to implement http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9998 via a module. >> >> I have the current code inserted below. Problems at the moment: >> >> For the Footnotemark: >> >> - It should contain no arguments. >> - It should also be possible to insert it in math mode. >> - Can it count up the standard footnote counter that is shown on the >> footnote in the editor? >> >> >> >> #\DeclareLyXModule{Footnote} >> #DescriptionBegin >> #Adds the footnotemark and footnotetext command >> #DescriptionEnd >> >> Format 59 >> >> InsetLayout Flex:Footnotetext >> LyXType custom >> LatexName footnotetext >> LatexType command >> Decoration classic >> Font >> Size Small >> EndFont >> MultiPar true >> LabelString fntext >> End >> >> InsetLayout Flex:Footnotemark >> LyXType custom >> LatexName footnotemark >> LatexType command >> Decoration classic >> Font >> Size Small >> EndFont >> LabelString fnmark >> End >> >> > > Okay, maybe I found my answer: it is not possible for now. > > http://lyx-devel.lyx.narkive.com/i8i3itVw/lyx-construct-for-latex-commands-having-no-arguments >
Yes, the part about "no arguments" means we're dealing with a command-type inset, not a collapsable inset, and there are no custom versions of the former. rh
