On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote: > I often find it useful to duplicate a frame and go from there rather > than starting from new. Using the mouse to select a section and copy, > then position, then paste, often does not work for me. Somehow I mess > it up because I often position the cursor incorrectly. > > I'm now using the following command sequence and it's working pretty > well (in limited testing). I click at the beginning of the "Frame" > layout (just before the frame title), and run it: > > command-sequence section-select; copy; char-forward; paste > > Would anyone find a "section-duplicate" LFUN useful? > Yes, absolutely. I have encountered this same issue in LyX support fro Beamer, even before the 2.1 overhaul. A straightforward UI-way to duplicate a frame would go a long way to help (especially novice) users when using Beamer in LyX.
Liviu > I have trouble > thinking of non-Beamer uses, so my current thought is that it should > not be included, but I wanted to check here to see what others > thought. > > Scott -- Do you think you know what math is? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/ian-stewart-2013-08-02 Or what it means to be intelligent? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/john-duncan-2013-08-30 Think again: http://www.ideasroadshow.com/library
