2014-10-01 14:08 GMT+02:00 Helge Hafting:
> I don't think LyX should prevent the user from writing any plain text
> (including non-ascii) into ERT.
> Having some text inside ERT is a very common case. I.e.
> \markupcommand{some plain text}
> For the non-english user, "plain text" may contain any
> latin/greek/cyrillic/... character! Being limited to
> latin1 (or even worse, ascii) will seem like a very random limit.
>
Sure. However, the problem is that ERT is internally defined as latin1.
This is a LyX limitation (and a bug IMHO), but it needs to be fixed first
before we can open ERT to other encodings. Note that the restriction was
introduced as a bugfix to prevent uncompilable documents (#9012).
Jürgen