Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-05-06 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 03:56:38PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 05/05/2023 à 13:29, José Matos a écrit : > > On Wed, 2023-05-03 at 14:49 -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > Because of my jealousy I will make a trite joke: instead of using > > > Emacs bindings in LyX, why not just

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-05-05 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 05/05/2023 à 13:29, José Matos a écrit : On Wed, 2023-05-03 at 14:49 -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Because of my jealousy I will make a trite joke: instead of using Emacs bindings in LyX, why not just implement all of LyX inside of Emacs? Scott Because we, at least I, prefer C++ and

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-05-05 Thread José Matos
On Wed, 2023-05-03 at 14:49 -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Because of my jealousy I will make a trite joke: instead of using > Emacs bindings in LyX, why not just implement all of LyX inside of > Emacs? > > Scott Because we, at least I, prefer C++ and Python over lisp. :-D -- José Abílio --

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-05-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Apr 30, 2023 at 08:16:06PM -0500, Christopher Menzel wrote: > On Apr 30, 2023, at 1:20 PM, John Beattie wrote: > > On 2023-04-27 12:41 -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > >> Out of curiosity, do the emacs users on this list actually use emacs.bind? > > > > Yes. Linux Mint 20.1, also on

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-30 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Apr 30, 2023, at 1:20 PM, John Beattie wrote: > On 2023-04-27 12:41 -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > >> Out of curiosity, do the emacs users on this list actually use emacs.bind? > > Yes. Linux Mint 20.1, also on Windows 10. Absolutely, under both MacOS Ventura and Kali Linux 2023.1 (both

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-30 Thread John Beattie
On 2023-04-27 12:41 -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Out of curiosity, do the emacs users on this list actually use emacs.bind? Yes. Linux Mint 20.1, also on Windows 10. -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-29 Thread José Matos
On Thu, 2023-04-27 at 20:07 +0200, Kornel Benko wrote: > I am using it. > > Kornel I have evaluate them and I have been using xemacs bindings for as long as I remember. :-) -- José Abílio -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-28 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 10:57:30AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > I love using 'g;' in Vim. I think the first 'g;' in LyX can be down with > "Navigate back" ('Ctrl + shift + <' or something like that) but I would love > to go through the entire change list as quickly as with 'g;'. Navigate

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Although it requires some care : the positions are relative to the point where the cursor was at the time of editing. I am not 100% sure of how to do i5, actually. JMarc Le 28 avril 2023 11:49:59 GMT+02:00, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes a écrit : >We have the locations in the undo stack. --

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 28/04/2023 à 00:15, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit : This actually does not sound hard. We would just need (a) to save these locations and (b) to make it possible to iterate through the list via some LFUNs. We have the locations in the undo stack. JMarc -- lyx-users mailing list

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 4/27/23 14:54, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: I would like to be able to select, change, and delete around a word and a sentence, like I can in Vim. Can you explain in more detail how that works? And to do a ‘light speed’ jump to any part of the visible text by typing some shortcut and then

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 4/27/23 12:41, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Out of curiosity, do the emacs users on this list actually use emacs.bind? I think Andre did, and maybe one of the other developers does? Enrico? Riki -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread R. H. van der Gaag
> On 27 Apr 2023, at 16:57, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 10:01:59AM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >> On 4/27/23 03:13, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: >>> Having come from Vim and Obsidian, I find I miss a number of ‘advanced’ >>> te

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:41:47 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak : > On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 11:27:45AM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > On 4/27/23 10:57, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > I imagine Emacs users have similar desires to use Emacs features in LyX. > > > > In the case of Emacs,

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 11:27:45AM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 4/27/23 10:57, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > I imagine Emacs users have similar desires to use Emacs features in LyX. > > In the case of Emacs, there is the file emacs.bind, which implements some of > the Emacs key bindings.

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 4/27/23 10:57, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I imagine Emacs users have similar desires to use Emacs features in LyX. In the case of Emacs, there is the file emacs.bind, which implements some of the Emacs key bindings. The problem with vi is the modes, which would take work to implement. But you

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 10:01:59AM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 4/27/23 03:13, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: > > Having come from Vim and Obsidian, I find I miss a number of ‘advanced’ > > text editing commands, like jumping to a particular place in the text with

Re: Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 4/27/23 03:13, R. H. van der Gaag wrote: Having come from Vim and Obsidian, I find I miss a number of ‘advanced’ text editing commands, like jumping to a particular place in the text with just a few keystrokes, Such as? or selecting a sentence. I don't know how easy this would be to do

Advanced text editing commands

2023-04-27 Thread R. H. van der Gaag
Having come from Vim and Obsidian, I find I miss a number of ‘advanced’ text editing commands, like jumping to a particular place in the text with just a few keystrokes, or selecting a sentence. Am I the only one who would be happy to have such commands in LyX? Kind regards, RH -- lyx-users