On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:11:38PM -0700, Sherwood Botsford wrote:

> I'm a new lyx user.  Often people get used to odd quirks in software, and
> get so that they don't notice them anymore, but to a newcomer they pinch and
> distract.  I'll post periodically so that the design team can incorporate this
> into their 'to be fixed' list.

Excellent - this is certainly appreciated.

> 1.  Inconsistent Cut and paste.
> This one drives me crazy.  It may be a xforms issue rather than a lyx issue.
> Sometimes when I cut and paste either using C-X C-V or mark, middle button
> between another application and Lyx, I get instead some previous content of the
> paste buffer.

Things are a bit fubar in this area, and requires a careful look at how
we behave. The problems are reasonably well known.

> couldn't use cut and past to move stuff from within a nested environment to
> outside it.  Whenever I pasted, I would get whatever I has last pasted in the the
> outer environment.  

But I haven't been seeing this...

> Suppose I want to specify the 21st of the month, and want the 'st' to be
> superscripted.  In text mode, I highlight the 'st', then go Insert ->Special 
>Character
> ->Superscript, it puts a  superscript box in.  I have to retype the 'st'in the box,

Please file a specific bug for this case on http://bugzilla.lyx.org/

regards
john

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