>>>>> "Darren" == Darren Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Darren> On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 10:00 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> I happen to have LyX 1.3.3 installed on this machine and it does >> not exhibit the behavior you describe. Actually, I think the >> current one was already built-in since the first releases of LyX. >> As someone who has been around since 1995, I do not remember >> anything different. Darren> Okay you win :) If I'm not talking about past behaviour then Darren> I'm proposing a new "feature" :) And I know your vote is -1.. Yes :) >> But since I know that somewhere deep inside you do not believe me, >> I downloaded lyx-0.7p4-d3 from October 1995 (the oldest we have), >> and found inside it a document titled something like Darren> Dude, that's way more effort than anybody should have put in. Darren> But thanks ;) My point was more to set the record right. And since I was sure I would find something there, it was a funny thing to do. Remember that at that time, the whole unpacked source was 700k (now: 55M), and there was only one documentation file :) Darren> You couldn't use the old version of LyX to export it to LaTeX? Darren> Or didn't you have an old enough system with xforms to compile Darren> against :) I was too lazy to try to compile it (I would need an ancient version of xforms, the latest would not be OK). >> insert empty paragraphs. No matter how many spaces are typed >> between words, only a single space between the words will appear. >> Blank spaces at the beginning of a paragraph are completely taboo. >> Indentation of Darren> Actually I don't see the conflict between my suggestion and Darren> this part of the documentation. For once you move the cursor Darren> away, it will be cleaned up and you'll be left with a single Darren> space. What is the point of showing spaces that will not stick? The would be even more confusing. Darren> By the way, nobody has yet answered my concerns about the Darren> dangling space at the end of a paragraph. That has been Darren> allowed for as long as I can remember but it adds nothing (to Darren> my knowledge). Sure it's allowed so you can continue typing, Darren> but once you cursor away from the paragraph it's just Darren> redundant. I agree that spaces in front or at the end of paragraphs should be removed by DEPM. JMarc
