Alex Simma wrote:
> I am writing up my thesis in LyX and want to use the todonotes  
> package.  I found Jürgen Spitzmüller's layout and it's very useful.

Glad to hear that. I do not use it myself, so feedback and requests are 
appreciated.

> The basic way the that the todo package is used is as \todo[options] 
> {todoEntry} and I want to know how to pass options to the todo  
> command.  For example, one valid option is 'inline.'  I created a  
> second, TODOInline inset where the corresponding LatexName  is  
> todo[inline] and that works but does not scale when I want more types  
> of todos with more options.  It feels like creating a new inset type  
> for each permutation of options is clearly the wrong way.  However,  
> optional-insert does not work with the todo inset.
> 
> What's the LyX way of having inset commands that accept options?

Unless I have overlooked something, this is not yet possible, unfortunately. 
The InsetLayout does not know OptionalArgs. So the only solution now is the 
one you have chosen.

Jürgen

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