RE: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-11 Thread Darren Freeman
On Sat, 2007-06-09 at 12:43 +0200, Leuven, E. wrote: maybe we should disallow a space after a backslash in math? or are there situations where this makes sense? I was using it for a while before I was told about the siunits package. I still use it sometimes. Please don't forbid that :) I

RE: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-11 Thread Darren Freeman
On Sat, 2007-06-09 at 12:43 +0200, Leuven, E. wrote: > maybe we should disallow a space after a backslash in math? > > or are there situations where this makes sense? I was using it for a while before I was told about the siunits package. I still use it sometimes. Please don't forbid that :) I

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Edwin == Leuven, E [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Edwin Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: It is completely different: dEPM disallows things that have _no_ meaning to LaTeX (like double space). And empty math inset is acceptable, even if it is most of the times not wanted. Edwin sure, perhaps latex

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-10 Thread Edwin Leuven
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Edwin sure, perhaps latex permits this but when would you want to Edwin create an empty math inset? There are always people who have good reasons to do weird things. Which should not artificially forbid constructs. we wouldn't, there is ert ... signing off on

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 06:25:16PM +0200, Leuven, E. wrote: I toss M$ Word because, among other overly clever features, it changes i to I all the time. (before we used the big nasty wolf to scare people, now it is the big nasty M$) I would object, in general, any *automatic*

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Edwin" == Leuven, E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Edwin> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> It is completely different: dEPM disallows things that have _no_ >> meaning to LaTeX (like double space). And empty math inset is >> acceptable, even if it is most of the times not wanted. Edwin> sure,

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-10 Thread Edwin Leuven
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Edwin> sure, perhaps latex permits this but when would you want to Edwin> create an empty math inset? There are always people who have good reasons to do weird things. Which should not artificially forbid constructs. we wouldn't, there is ert ... signing off on

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 06:25:16PM +0200, Leuven, E. wrote: > > I toss M$ Word because, among other overly clever features, it changes > > i to I all the time. > > (before we used the big nasty wolf to scare people, now it is the big nasty > M$) > > > I would object, in general, any

RE: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-09 Thread Leuven, E.
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: It is completely different: dEPM disallows things that have _no_ meaning to LaTeX (like double space). And empty math inset is acceptable, even if it is most of the times not wanted. sure, perhaps latex permits this but when would you want to create an empty math

RE: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-09 Thread Leuven, E.
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > It is completely different: dEPM disallows things that have _no_ > meaning to LaTeX (like double space). And empty math inset is > acceptable, even if it is most of the times not wanted. sure, perhaps latex permits this but when would you want to create an empty

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-08 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Leuven, E. wrote: I toss M$ Word because, among other overly clever features, it changes i to I all the time. (before we used the big nasty wolf to scare people, now it is the big nasty M$) I would object, in general, any *automatic* changes to what I entered without my agreement. I

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Edwin == Leuven, E [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I toss M$ Word because, among other overly clever features, it changes i to I all the time. Edwin (before we used the big nasty wolf to scare people, now it is Edwin the big nasty M$) I would object, in general, any *automatic* changes to what

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-08 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Leuven, E. wrote: >> I toss M$ Word because, among other overly clever features, it changes >> i to I all the time. > > (before we used the big nasty wolf to scare people, now it is the big > nasty M$) > >> I would object, in general, any *automatic* >> changes to what I entered without my

Re: SV: [PATCH] Change default mathbg and add mathhoverbg.

2007-06-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Edwin" == Leuven, E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I toss M$ Word because, among other overly clever features, it >> changes i to I all the time. Edwin> (before we used the big nasty wolf to scare people, now it is Edwin> the big nasty M$) >> I would object, in general, any *automatic*