Hartmut Haase wrote: >> Hartmut Haase wrote: >>> Here is a patch to set makeindex parameters in the preferences menu or >>> to use another index program. The many changes in form_preferences.C >>> are necessary because the window is too small. >> >> form_preferences.C is generated from form_preferences.fd. Please modify >> that instead >> >>$ fdesign form_preferences.fd >> >> will enable you to do so in a straightforward fashion. >> >> -- >> Angus > o. k. here is a patch for form_preferences.fd. But there is one problem > left for lastfiles (see also my mail "lyx140cvs: lastfiles"): how will > form_preferences.C know what maxlastfiles in line 2244 of > form_preferences.h: > bounds: 0 maxlastfiles > means?
Ok, I see the problem. My answer would be to leave bounds: 0 9 in form_preferences.fd and to invoke fl_set_counter_bounds once again in FormPreferences.C. I don't want any special-casing magic in the generated files because maintenance has proved difficult in the past. -- Angus