On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Guenter Milde <mi...@users.sf.net> wrote: > On 2014-01-22, Liviu Andronic wrote: > >> So, is it a good or bad idea to use math macros to emulate text >> macros? Is there a nicer approach? > > IMO, it is a bad idea. "Math macros" are for mathematical typesetting (and > even then not the cleanest LaTeX code results). > Thanks. I should drop this, then.
> The text alternative to "math macros" are "insets". You could define them > either in a custom layout, a module or a local layout. > For anyone interested, here's an example of how to do this: http://tex.stackexchange.com/a/155442/15538 . However this is a bit awkward to set up all the time. I'm still curious though if it is easier now, given the custom inset lift-up in 2.1, to fix http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/1704 ? Liviu
