On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 06:19:46PM +0000, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 20.12.2017, 12:36 -0500 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > > Of the 17 preference files of users that I collected [1], none have > > the > > BufferParam "\bibtex_command" set. > > FWIW I had in LyX 2.2. > > > I guess we have to weigh the benefit of having lyx2lyx work for the > > defaults versus the cost of making an assumption that the user is > > using > > the defaults. I'm guessing that most users are using the defaults, > > but > > on the other hand making assumptions often leads to problems. > > Indeed. > > > I'm happy to work more on the lyx2lyx (condition on BufferParam > > default, > > and address Richard's comment). But I'm fine if you think the best > > thing > > is to leave things as they are. > > As said I doubt we have access to lyxrc from lyx2lyx. In any case, we > cannot provide a 100% failsafe reversion.
Agreed. > Most probably assuming biber > when the buffer param is default is the most expectable case. OK let me know if you want me to work on that. > OTOH we only support Biblatex officially as of 2.3. So I think it's OK > if reversion is not perfect. I would be fine with this also. I guess I won't do anything for now unless someone has a preference. In any case, one thing I learned while studying the lyx2lyx code is that I was impressed by revert_biblatex(). Well done! Scott
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