On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, john wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 12:39:02AM -0400, Vic Kelson wrote:
> > >>>Is there a fast way to toggle between 2 open documents in a single
> > >>>instance of Lyx.  I'm thinking of something analagous to CTRL-TAB for
> > >>>tabbed browsing in Firefox or how MS Word used to open several files
> > >>>within one instance of the program and there was a cycle command.
>
> > Firefox uses ctrl-pgup /ctrl-pgdn to switch tabs. Is that common? Seems 
> > like an intuitive choice...

> LyX also does this, however this is not so nice when you have 20 open
> documents.
>

> As I understand The suggestion was that we have a key that behaves much
> like Alt-Tab does on windows. I.e. if you tap Alt-Tab twice you go back
> where you started from.

The important thing is to suggest adding a new 'lyx function' (or LFUN) to
which lets you switch back to a previous document. Choosing which key this
is bound to is not such a big issue, because the user can customize this
himself...  Actually, it doesn't even have to be mapped to a key by 
default.

/Christian

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Christian Ridderström, +46-8-768 39 44               http://www.md.kth.se/~chr


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