On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Juergen Vigna wrote:
> On 18-Oct-2000 Allan Rae wrote:
>
> > ¹ What do we put in the Paragraph dialog in that case?
> > It would seem likely we'd have to either:
> > 1 fill with the first paragraphs details
> > 2 fill with the last paragraphs details
> > 3 fill with some set of average details
> > 4 just use a set of default values
> > 5 disable the dialog
> >
> Why not:
>
> 6 fill with the first paragraphs and disable (or better set to
> "undefined") all values which change in following paragraphs.
sure (a variation on 4 methinks)
> Then Apply only all defined values.
Ooooh. What about situations where it's valid to have an empty entry?
We then have to compare all these entries against the first paragraphs
entries to decide what to set and what not set.
> > quick test on) -- what happens is that _all_ the Description paragraphs
> > get turned into a minipage instead of just the selection.
>
> Well this is because Description probably is an "Environment"! You cannot
> have half of an environment inside the minipage and the other half outside!
Then make three environments! The customer is always right remember.
Sure they are stupid, ignorant or asking the impossible but they are
always right. Even when they're wrong.
> > along. Either way this should be in a core function not in the frontend.
>
> This isn't in the frontend! The SetParagraph(...) function is inside
> LyXText and I guess that IS core code!
Good work. See how fast you fixed that! :P
Allan. (ARRae)
