On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 07:27 +0000, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2009-02-22, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > Dotan Cohen schrieb: > > >> When I write mixed Hebrew-English documents, I have to select the > >> language for each span of text. There are tens of languages installed, > >> how can I remove the unused languages from the dropdown list? > > > This is not possible. > > Why not? Languages are defined in the "languages" config file that can be > copied to ~/.lyx/langauges and edited by any user. > > (I agree that this is not a supported feature and I do not know about > evil side-effects if I were to remove unwanted languages.) > > > But why not defining a keyboard shortcut for the language change > > instead of using the dialog? > > I agree that this is preferable. > > IMO, there is room for a better UI than hiding language switching > under Edit>Text-Style>Custom. > > Also, the "apply last style" button would become more useful if it would > not mix change of font size (or family) with change of language. > > How about a separate toggle-language button? In most cases, a document > switches between at most 2 languages (native language and English, say). > > Günter
+1 (from an end-user) for a separate _language_ button. Nikos
