On 2010-09-04, Wendell Smith wrote: > I have been using LyX for a while now, and very much enjoying it, but I > would really love to be able to set different key bindings for math mode > and non-math mode. My main reason for this is that in math mode, I have > to use the Ctrl, Meta, and Shift keys so much that its starting to hurt > my fingers, and I would like to have keybindings without modifiers > (except maybe Shift for capitals) - so insert x would be 'v x' instead > of just 'x', integral would be 'i', etc. Obviously, in text mode this > would be very irritating, but in math mode, I think I would find it very > convenient. Could that be done? Is there some way to automatically > switch keybindings upon entering/leaving math mode?
Separate math keybindings are a long standing request (by me) but unfortunately not regarded as very important. There is the "command-alternative" construct, however, that allows you to bind math-functions to keys that would otherwise be invalid in math mode. Günter
