On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Wolfgang Keller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The selling point to adopting LyX, at least for some tasks, was the
>> table editing.
>
> *cough*
>
> This is one of the issues where LyX still needs quite a bit of work
> imho.
>
There definitely are rough edges, but for someone accustomed to the
pain of editing a table in LaTeX, LyX comes as a huge improvement.


> As it is now, it's pretty unusable, unless you hard-code column (or
> table) widths in your document.
>
Isn't this something directly related to LaTeX?


> LyX doesn't even show a horizontal scrollbar when the table is wider
> than the display. Which can result in the cursor being outside the
> display.
>
Yes, that would be nice to fix. But there are workarounds, such as
decreasing the size of the font in LyX.

Liviu


> Sincerely,
>
> Wolfgang



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