On Friday 22 September 2006 19:58, Rudi Gaelzer wrote:
> Is there a read only mode for lyx?
>
> From a message sent by Jean-Marc in may, I gathered that there is such a
> thing:
> ------------------------------- snip ----------------------------------
> You can use buffer-readonly-toggle (which can even be added as a menu
> item or icon).
>
> JMarc
> ------------------------------- snip ----------------------------------
>
> I would like to have the possibility to open a lyx document in read-only
> mode. In fact, I would even like to be able to choose it as the default
> action.

  When I want a document in read only permanently I remove the write flags 
from its properties.

$ chmod a-w file

in linux and other unices...

  LyX recognises this and acts accordingly. :-)

> Can I do that with lyx 1.4.3? How?  When I enter "buffer-readonly-toggle"
> on the minibuffer, I got an "Unknown action"...

In minibuffer tab is your friend. :-)
buffer-toggle-read-only

> Thanks.

-- 
José Abílio

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