On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Juergen Vigna wrote:
On 27-Sep-2000 Marko Vendelin wrote:
As it has been discussed earlier, toolbar may use the same interface as
menubar. The attached screenshot demonstrates sample implementation of
toolbar displaying main-menu. Each submenu of menubar is
On 27 Sep 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
Please think twice before doimg this. Think about what we want to do
with LyX, and why LyX is not KWord. Why would people bother with
styles if they can just change the typeface to large bold, add a
number and pretend this is a section heading?
"John" == John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John I always feel very edgy when it is suggested we should make
John things difficult for people - in the end the wilful user will
John misuse lyx anyway (all the while wondering why it's so
John difficult), and someone who genuinely needs such
John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| this is a difficult one. at the very least I don't think this argument
| applies to Family - I use Typewriter all the time.
Yes, but you probably shouldn't. What you should be able to do is to
mark your text f.ex. as "code" or "verbatim". and then in
On 27 Sep 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
[...]
Concerning for example sans-serif, the question is to know when you
need it, and what you want to express with it. It this "idea" that
should be in the toolbar, not the pysical representation.
Finally, two points:
- the character popup
On 27 Sep 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
I am not sure I have been clear here. What I think is that a right
solution should be easier to obtain that a wrong one. Of course, this
does not mean much in itself. I think we should only propose _logical_
styles in menu/toolbar, not physical
On 27 Sep 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hmm, perhaps I should repost my design doc?
Lgb
please I would like to read it. I agree that this approach is definitely
best, I was misunderstanding JMarc.
thanks
john
p.s. have you looked at my
"Marko" == Marko Vendelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Marko Toolbars are good for displaying states (layout mode for
Marko example) and for rarely used functions. However, since it is
Marko possible to build up toolbars similar to menus by using
Marko multiple toolbars and drop-down lists, it
"John" == John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John p.s. have you looked at my -ansi squashing patch yet
I am going to do it.
JMarc
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Juergen Vigna wrote:
>
> On 27-Sep-2000 Marko Vendelin wrote:
> >
> > As it has been discussed earlier, toolbar may use the same interface as
> > menubar. The attached screenshot demonstrates sample implementation of
> > toolbar displaying main-menu. Each submenu of
On 27 Sep 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Please think twice before doimg this. Think about what we want to do
> with LyX, and why LyX is not KWord. Why would people bother with
> styles if they can just change the typeface to large bold, add a
> number and pretend this is a section heading?
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> I always feel very edgy when it is suggested we should make
John> things difficult for people - in the end the wilful user will
John> misuse lyx anyway (all the while wondering why it's so
John> difficult), and someone who genuinely
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| this is a difficult one. at the very least I don't think this argument
| applies to Family - I use Typewriter all the time.
Yes, but you probably shouldn't. What you should be able to do is to
mark your text f.ex. as "code" or "verbatim". and then in
On 27 Sep 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
[...]
> Concerning for example sans-serif, the question is to know when you
> need it, and what you want to express with it. It this "idea" that
> should be in the toolbar, not the pysical representation.
>
> Finally, two points:
>
> - the
On 27 Sep 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> I am not sure I have been clear here. What I think is that a right
> solution should be easier to obtain that a wrong one. Of course, this
> does not mean much in itself. I think we should only propose _logical_
> styles in menu/toolbar, not physical
On 27 Sep 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Hmm, perhaps I should repost my design doc?
>
> Lgb
please I would like to read it. I agree that this approach is definitely
best, I was misunderstanding JMarc.
thanks
john
p.s. have you looked
> "Marko" == Marko Vendelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Marko> Toolbars are good for displaying states (layout & mode for
Marko> example) and for rarely used functions. However, since it is
Marko> possible to build up toolbars similar to menus by using
Marko> multiple toolbars and drop-down
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> p.s. have you looked at my -ansi squashing patch yet
I am going to do it.
JMarc
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