Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 11:55:42AM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
> 
>> Enrico Forestieri wrote:
>>>> Modified: 
>>>> lyx-devel/branches/BRANCH_1_4_X/src/frontends/qt2/QDelimiterDialog.C
>>>> URL: 
>>>> http://www.lyx.org/trac/file/lyx-devel/branches/BRANCH_1_4_X/src/frontends/qt2/QDelimiterDialog.C?rev=17924
>>>> ==============================================================================
>>>> --- lyx-devel/branches/BRANCH_1_4_X/src/frontends/qt2/QDelimiterDialog.C 
>>>> (original)
>>>> +++ lyx-devel/branches/BRANCH_1_4_X/src/frontends/qt2/QDelimiterDialog.C 
>>>> Mon Apr 23 20:41:14 2007
>>>> @@ -74,8 +74,6 @@
>>>>  {
>>>>    if (str == "slash")
>>>>            return "/";
>>>> -  if (str == "backslash")
>>>> -          return big ? "\\\\" : "\\";
>>>>    if (str == "empty")
>>>>            return ".";
>>>>    if (!big || str == "(" || str == ")" || str == "[" || str == "]"
>>> I would suggest discussing changes on the list rather than on bugzilla.
>> We did, but for 1.5 only.
> 
> ;-)
> 
>>> This is the exact patch I had proposed last year
>>> (see http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.devel/57553/focus=58919)
>>> but was refused by Georg.
>> We tried the \\ approach but it turned out that LateX did not like it. 
>> Uwe surely knows why.
> 
> TeX, does not define \\ as a macro for backslash (Knuth says that
> backslashes are uncommon and \\ is too easy to type to be used for this
> purpose) so in a LaTeX file \backslash is to be used. What I mean is

in textmode \textbackslash

Herbert

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