Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 03:37:26PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: $VISUAL is supposed to be the name of a $EDITOR that doesn't require a terminal. Save some pain and just use $VISUAL instead of $EDITOR to invoke your editor. Ah. I did not know that. Maybe because I rarely use editors that don't need

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-13 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 03:37:26PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > $VISUAL is supposed to be the name of a $EDITOR that doesn't require a > terminal. Save some pain and just use $VISUAL instead of $EDITOR to > invoke your editor. Ah. I did not know that. Maybe because I rarely use editors that don't

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-12 Thread Allan Rae
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 08:35:53AM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: The preference of an external editor should be stated by setting the EDITOR environment variale to an appropriate value. No need to re-invent the wheel... That's how it's

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-12 Thread Allan Rae
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 08:35:53AM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > > > The preference of an external editor should be stated by setting the > > > EDITOR environment variale to an appropriate value. No need to re-invent > > > the wheel... > > > >

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
John == John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:23:24PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes John wrote: Another solution: add a method GUIruntime::isImplemented(kb_action) that would return false for not implemented actions. Then these would be ignored by MenuBackend. The

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-11 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:38:23AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: John And you're going to ignore the Separator below Tooltips how ? I'm sure that your menu frontend code ignores separators at the top or bottom of menus, doesn't it? I doubt it :) But if it must, it will still

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:23:24PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes John> wrote: >> Another solution: add a method GUIruntime::isImplemented(kb_action) >> that would return false for not implemented actions. Then these >> would be ignored by

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-11 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:38:23AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > John> And you're going to ignore the Separator below Tooltips how ? > > I'm sure that your menu frontend code ignores separators at the top or > bottom of menus, doesn't it? I doubt it :) But if it must, it will still

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
John == John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:31PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein John wrote: 1) first patch to enable Layout-Preamble John I don't think we want this. Preamble has been moved to the John Document dialog. We need to make the menus frontend-specific

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: What about the idea of disabling preamble if it is not hooked to a signal? I can do that if someone tells me how I can test for this condition. What about the optitem (related to frontend) idea? Then you can disable tooltips and child processes too, and I'm shure

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: tooltip specific issues frontend specific issues... Jürgen.

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Juergen == Juergen Spitzmueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Juergen Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: What about the idea of disabling preamble if it is not hooked to a signal? I can do that if someone tells me how I can test for this condition. Juergen What about the optitem (related to frontend)

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 8:45 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: John == John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:31PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein John wrote: 1) first patch to enable Layout-Preamble John I don't think we want this. Preamble has been moved to

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Edwin Leuven
On Mon Dec 9, 2002 21:04, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: Hi, 1) first patch to enable Layout-Preamble 2) second patch: to a) eliminate a crash on Layout-Preamble-Edit-Cancel (a NULL point er was assigned to a string) b) adds 'xterm -e ' when calling the editor from $EDITOR Hope

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Edwin Leuven
On Tue Dec 10, 2002 10:16, Edwin Leuven wrote: On Mon Dec 9, 2002 21:04, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: Hi, 1) first patch to enable Layout-Preamble 2) second patch: to a) eliminate a crash on Layout-Preamble-Edit-Cancel (a NULL point er was assigned to a string) b) adds

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Jean-Marc, none of them are hooked to signals anymore. See Angus xforms/Dialogs_impl.h, xforms/Dialogs2.C. OK, I see. Angus What we could do is have all these methods return a bool Angus telling the core whether the request has been dealt

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 10:06 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Jean-Marc, none of them are hooked to signals anymore. See Angus xforms/Dialogs_impl.h, xforms/Dialogs2.C. OK, I see. Angus What we could do is have all these methods

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 10:27:08AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: Well then, I see no alternative but to write a bunch of 1-line functions for each frontend (below). If they default to true, then you'll have to overload only a few in the respective frontends... frontends/Dialogs.h class

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 10:21 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 10:27:08AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: Well then, I see no alternative but to write a bunch of 1-line functions for each frontend (below). If they default to true, then you'll have to overload only a few in

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus On Tuesday 10 December 2002 10:21 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 10:27:08AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: Well then, I see no alternative but to write a bunch of 1-line functions for each frontend (below). If they

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 10:47 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Angus Excellent idea. It's a major pain that adding a new dialog Angus causes the re-compilation of the whole LyX tree. In this case, we should also have showDialog(string const name) and a map name-dialog of some sort.

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:09:35AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: No. I reckon that for 1.3 you should go for the simple to code multiple virtual bool haveXYZ() { return true; } and overload the few cases in Qt where they decided that they don't want a dialog. Wouldn't it even for 1.3 be

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Edwin Leuven [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | redundant now (preamble is in document settings dialog). I also think the | show preamble entry should be removed from the (qt) menu. Or just make the QDocument::preamble pop up... -- Lgb

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 11:10 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:09:35AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: No. I reckon that for 1.3 you should go for the simple to code multiple virtual bool haveXYZ() { return true; } and overload the few cases in Qt where they decided

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Lars == Lars Gullik Bjønnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lars Edwin Leuven [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | redundant now Lars (preamble is in document settings dialog). I also think the | Lars show preamble entry should be removed from the (qt) menu. Lars Or just make the QDocument::preamble pop up...

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars == Lars Gullik Bjønnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | Lars Edwin Leuven [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | redundant now | Lars (preamble is in document settings dialog). I also think the | | Lars show preamble entry should be removed from the (qt)

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:28:56AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: Wouldn't it even for 1.3 be simpler to have the 'name' argument and an 'if' cascade in the Qt implementation? Whatever. It should needs implementing SOMEHOW. Two minutes to code. 10 minutes to compile on a fast machine (*). 1

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:23:24PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Another solution: add a method GUIruntime::isImplemented(kb_action) that would return false for not implemented actions. Then these would be ignored by MenuBackend. The advantage is simplicity, and possibility to ignore

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Edwin Leuven wrote: And after sending this I contniued to read the thread: sorry (guess I am still asleep). Ed. Don't worry... For sure you were not the only one... Thanks¸ Alfredo

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
John Levon wrote: On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:31PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: 1) first patch to enable Layout-Preamble I don't think we want this. Preamble has been moved to the Document dialog. We need to make the menus frontend-specific to remove the menu Ah, I knew I was

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:31PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein John> wrote: >> 1) first patch to enable Layout->Preamble John> I don't think we want this. Preamble has been moved to the John> Document dialog. We need to make the menus

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > What about the idea of disabling preamble if it is not hooked to a > signal? I can do that if someone tells me how I can test for this > condition. What about the optitem (related to frontend) idea? Then you can disable tooltips and child processes too, and I'm

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > tooltip specific issues frontend specific issues... Jürgen.

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> What about the idea of disabling preamble if it is not hooked to a >> signal? I can do that if someone tells me how I can test for this >> condition. Juergen> What about the optitem

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 8:45 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > John> On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:31PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein > > John> wrote: > >> 1) first patch to enable Layout->Preamble > > John> I don't think we want this.

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Edwin Leuven
On Mon Dec 9, 2002 21:04, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Hi, > > 1) first patch to enable Layout->Preamble > 2) second patch: to > a) eliminate a crash on Layout->Preamble->Edit->Cancel (a NULL > point er was assigned to a string) > b) adds 'xterm -e ' when calling the editor from

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Edwin Leuven
On Tue Dec 10, 2002 10:16, Edwin Leuven wrote: > On Mon Dec 9, 2002 21:04, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > > Hi, > > > > 1) first patch to enable Layout->Preamble > > 2) second patch: to > > a) eliminate a crash on Layout->Preamble->Edit->Cancel (a NULL > > point er was assigned to a string) >

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Jean-Marc, none of them are hooked to signals anymore. See Angus> xforms/Dialogs_impl.h, xforms/Dialogs2.C. OK, I see. Angus> What we could do is have all these methods return a bool Angus> telling the core whether the request

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 10:06 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Angus> Jean-Marc, none of them are hooked to signals anymore. See > Angus> xforms/Dialogs_impl.h, xforms/Dialogs2.C. > > OK, I see. > > Angus> What we could do is have

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 10:27:08AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > Well then, I see no alternative but to write a bunch of 1-line functions for > each frontend (below). If they default to true, then you'll have to overload > only a few in the respective frontends... > > frontends/Dialogs.h > >

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 10:21 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 10:27:08AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > > Well then, I see no alternative but to write a bunch of 1-line functions > > for each frontend (below). If they default to true, then you'll have to > > overload only a

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> On Tuesday 10 December 2002 10:21 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 10:27:08AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> Well then, I see no alternative but to write a bunch of 1-line >> functions > for each frontend

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 10:47 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Angus> Excellent idea. It's a major pain that adding a new dialog > Angus> causes the re-compilation of the whole LyX tree. > > In this case, we should also have showDialog(string const & name) and > a map name->dialog of some

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:09:35AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > No. I reckon that for 1.3 you should go for the simple to code multiple > virtual bool haveXYZ() { return true; } > and overload the few cases in Qt where they decided that they don't want a > dialog. Wouldn't it even for 1.3

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Edwin Leuven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | redundant now (preamble is in document settings dialog). I also think the | show preamble entry should be removed from the (qt) menu. Or just make the QDocument::preamble pop up... -- Lgb

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 11:10 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:09:35AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > > No. I reckon that for 1.3 you should go for the simple to code multiple > > virtual bool haveXYZ() { return true; } > > and overload the few cases in Qt where they

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> Edwin Leuven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | redundant now Lars> (preamble is in document settings dialog). I also think the | Lars> show preamble entry should be removed from the (qt) menu. Lars> Or just make the

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | Lars> Edwin Leuven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | redundant now | Lars> (preamble is in document settings dialog). I also think the | | Lars> show preamble entry should be

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:28:56AM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > > Wouldn't it even for 1.3 be simpler to have the 'name' argument and an 'if' > > cascade in the Qt implementation? > > Whatever. It should needs implementing SOMEHOW. Two minutes to code. 10 > minutes to compile on a fast machine

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:23:24PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Another solution: add a method GUIruntime::isImplemented(kb_action) > that would return false for not implemented actions. Then these would > be ignored by MenuBackend. The advantage is simplicity, and > possibility to ignore

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Edwin Leuven wrote: > And after sending this I contniued to read the thread: sorry (guess I am > still asleep). > > Ed. Don't worry... For sure you were not the only one... Thanks¸ Alfredo

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-10 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
John Levon wrote: > On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:31PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > >> 1) first patch to enable Layout->Preamble > > I don't think we want this. Preamble has been moved to the Document > dialog. We need to make the menus frontend-specific to remove the menu Ah, I knew I

[QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Hi, 1) first patch to enable Layout-Preamble 2) second patch: to a) eliminate a crash on Layout-Preamble-Edit-Cancel (a NULL point er was assigned to a string) b) adds 'xterm -e ' when calling the editor from $EDITOR Hope it's of some use, Alfredo Index: Dialogs2.C

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Alfredo Braunstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | 1) first patch to enable Layout-Preamble The qt people must look at this one. | 2) second patch: to | a) eliminate a crash on Layout-Preamble-Edit-Cancel (a NULL point | er was assigned to a string) Ok, I guess. But some more spaces

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | b) adds 'xterm -e ' when calling the editor from $EDITOR I am not so sure about this one... what if my $EDITOR is emacsclient? An xterm will flash for a second and the editor will be launched correctly I guess (?). Isn't it better than the present

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:31PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: 1) first patch to enable Layout-Preamble I don't think we want this. Preamble has been moved to the Document dialog. We need to make the menus frontend-specific to remove the menu item (and others like Help-Tooltips). But

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 11:27:30PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: It looks broken anyway. Maybe it's better to call an external editor configurable by preferences? The preference of an external editor should be stated by setting the EDITOR environment variale to an appropriate value. No need

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 11:27:30PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: It looks broken anyway. Maybe it's better to call an external editor configurable by preferences? The preference of an external editor should be stated by setting the EDITOR environment variale to an

Re: [QT] Layout-Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 08:35:53AM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: The preference of an external editor should be stated by setting the EDITOR environment variale to an appropriate value. No need to re-invent the wheel... That's how it's implemented right now. The problem is that we

[QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Hi, 1) first patch to enable Layout->Preamble 2) second patch: to a) eliminate a crash on Layout->Preamble->Edit->Cancel (a NULL point er was assigned to a string) b) adds 'xterm -e ' when calling the editor from $EDITOR Hope it's of some use, Alfredo Index: Dialogs2.C

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Alfredo Braunstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | 1) first patch to enable Layout->Preamble The qt people must look at this one. | 2) second patch: to | a) eliminate a crash on Layout->Preamble->Edit->Cancel (a NULL point | er was assigned to a string) Ok, I guess. But some more spaces

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | b) adds 'xterm -e ' when calling the editor from $EDITOR > > I am not so sure about this one... what if my $EDITOR is "emacsclient"? > An xterm will flash for a second and the editor will be launched correctly I guess (?). Isn't it better than the

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:31PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > 1) first patch to enable Layout->Preamble I don't think we want this. Preamble has been moved to the Document dialog. We need to make the menus frontend-specific to remove the menu item (and others like Help->Tooltips). But

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 11:27:30PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > It looks broken anyway. Maybe it's better to call an external editor > configurable by preferences? The preference of an external editor should be stated by setting the EDITOR environment variale to an appropriate value. No

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 11:27:30PM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: >> It looks broken anyway. Maybe it's better to call an external editor >> configurable by preferences? > > The preference of an external editor should be stated by setting the > EDITOR environment variale

Re: [QT] Layout->Preamble

2002-12-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 08:35:53AM +0100, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > > The preference of an external editor should be stated by setting the > > EDITOR environment variale to an appropriate value. No need to re-invent > > the wheel... > > That's how it's implemented right now. The problem is that

Qt: Layout - Preamble missing

2002-10-31 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. in the qt frontend, when I do Layout-Preamble, nothing happens, i.e. no Preamble box pops up... is this a known problem? Thanks, nirmal

Re: Qt: Layout - Preamble missing

2002-10-31 Thread Edwin Leuven
On Thu Oct 31, 2002 15:06, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. in the qt frontend, when I do Layout-Preamble, nothing happens, i.e. no Preamble box pops up... is this a known problem? you can find it in the document settings dialog

Re: Qt: Layout - Preamble missing

2002-10-31 Thread Nirmal Govind
you can find it in the document settings dialog Ok.. thanks.. Btw, just wanted to mention that the QT frontend is so much better than xforms.. and I don't mean that just cos of the appearance.. it is really more efficient.. it takes fewer clicks to do almost anything and browsing thru

Re: Qt: Layout - Preamble missing

2002-10-31 Thread Nirmal Govind
Ok.. one more.. how do I get the Preferences dialog? Edit - Preferences doesn't pop up anything.. and I tried looking at the other menus but can't seem to find it.. Also, when I type, there's a significant delay between the keyboard stroke and the visual.. and if I type continuously then the

Qt: Layout -> Preamble missing

2002-10-31 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. in the qt frontend, when I do Layout->Preamble, nothing happens, i.e. no Preamble box pops up... is this a known problem? Thanks, nirmal

Re: Qt: Layout -> Preamble missing

2002-10-31 Thread Edwin Leuven
On Thu Oct 31, 2002 15:06, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. in the qt frontend, when I do Layout->Preamble, nothing happens, > i.e. no Preamble box pops up... is this a known problem? you can find it in the document settings dialog

Re: Qt: Layout -> Preamble missing

2002-10-31 Thread Nirmal Govind
> > you can find it in the document settings dialog > Ok.. thanks.. Btw, just wanted to mention that the QT frontend is so much better than xforms.. and I don't mean that just cos of the appearance.. it is really more efficient.. it takes fewer clicks to do almost anything and browsing thru

Re: Qt: Layout -> Preamble missing

2002-10-31 Thread Nirmal Govind
Ok.. one more.. how do I get the Preferences dialog? Edit -> Preferences doesn't pop up anything.. and I tried looking at the other menus but can't seem to find it.. Also, when I type, there's a significant delay between the keyboard stroke and the visual.. and if I type continuously then the