On 2012-03-28, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 23/03/2012 18:55, Richard Heck a écrit : >> On 03/23/2012 11:02 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote:
>>>>>> I am finding the Branches function to be incredibly useful for adding >>>>>> notes and questions to shared documents. I would like to know if there >>>>>> is a way to have specific formats applied to certain branches when >>>>>> exporting to PDF. In particular, I would like to have the text >>>>>> highlighted, but it would also be useful if the text appeared in a >>>>>> special color, emphasized, boldface, etc. >>>>> This is not currently possible. I would need something similar, but >>>>> its not clear to me what is the right way. It would be possible, for >>>>> example, to define specific TeX snippet for a given branch, which is >>>>> put just before and after each branch inset. It looks somewhat hackish >>>>> and perhaps not usable for normal users. (?) > We could make sure that a layout can define the insetstyle > Branch:mybranch, that tells how the latex output should work. This might > even work right now (but I doubt it). >>>> One idea would be to allow every Flex inset to be a branch inset, in the >>>> sense that it would appear in the branch menu and could be turned on >>>> and off. > I would really prefer to avoid this. I think we have to keep some > semantics to our object and avoid the "let's everything be possible" > syndrom. Why not the other way round: enhance Document>Settings>Branches with a "render as ..." column. Or allow a wider choice for "Activated": No Normal Footnote Margin Note Grey Box > OTOH, it might make sense to merge the concepts of notes and branches. > People may want to print with and without some notes also. I am not sure > though what the merged inset would be called. And if you cannot find a > good name, your concept is not clear enough :) I suggest to replace the current "Notes" inset with a pre-defined branch called "Notes". Günter
