David Green wrote: > > Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I know the developers are working on lots of necessary stuff, but here's a > > feature that would be real nice if possible. > > > > It would be wonderful if LyX could have an "outline view" similar to MS Word, > > where you could move headings, *with their contained subheadings and body > > text*, or add headings or delete headings and their subheadings and body text > > (with adequate confirmation), or promote or demote heading trees. Klyx had > > most of this a few years ago, but unfortunately would not let you add > > headings. And of course Klyx has fallen behind... > > > > We all know a book is best designed as an outline before a single line of > > body text is written, but we also know that unfortunately some structural > > changes are required during the writing of the book, and those structural > > changes would be much easier if there were an "outline view". > > Agree with the sentiment that strong support of outlining would be > most useful.
I liked the outline mode when I used to use KLyX - not an essential feature but a nice one. Should be possible to incorporate and mordify the KLyX code, I would have thought. Maybe something to think about after the stable 1.2 comes out. Robin
