Re: dash documentation patch

2017-10-07 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Sep 02, 2017 at 09:19:50PM +, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2017-09-02, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > In the RELEASE-NOTES file, we could reference > > https://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ReleaseNotes for release notes relating to > > previous versions of LyX. Actually, I need to update that Wiki page.

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-20 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 10:53:27PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 07:14:26PM +, Guenter Milde wrote: > > On 2017-08-31, Guenter Milde wrote: > > > > Dear LyX developers, > > > > is there a chance to fix the following problems instead of just > > documenting them? >

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-11 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 06:55:57AM +, Guenter Milde wrote: > Dear Scot, dear Docutils developers, > > On 2017-09-04, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > >> The problem is, however, that users upgrading from 2.2 have read the > >> 2.2.0 RELEASE NOTES already and won't see the need to re-read them,

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-11 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 07:14:26PM +, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2017-08-31, Guenter Milde wrote: > > Dear LyX developers, > > is there a chance to fix the following problems instead of just > documenting them? Fine with me as long as you get a +1. Scott signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-07 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2017-08-31, Guenter Milde wrote: Dear LyX developers, is there a chance to fix the following problems instead of just documenting them? > lyx2lyx deletes ZWSP characters following literal em- and en-dashes when > converting to 2.3 format. If you used literal ZWSP characters (u200b) as >

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-04 Thread Guenter Milde
Dear Scot, dear Docutils developers, On 2017-09-04, Scott Kostyshak wrote: >> The problem is, however, that users upgrading from 2.2 have read the >> 2.2.0 RELEASE NOTES already and won't see the need to re-read them, > Agreed. >> thus missing the information. Nevertheless, they are still

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-04 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Sep 02, 2017 at 09:19:50PM +, Guenter Milde wrote: > Dear Scott, dear Enrico, dear lyx developers, > > On 2017-09-02, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 02, 2017 at 12:34:05AM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 08:53:41PM +, Guenter Milde wrote: > >

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-02 Thread Guenter Milde
Dear Scott, dear Enrico, dear lyx developers, On 2017-09-02, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sat, Sep 02, 2017 at 12:34:05AM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 08:53:41PM +, Guenter Milde wrote: >> See above. Release notes should be used to illustrate current changes, not

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-02 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Sep 02, 2017 at 12:34:05AM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 08:53:41PM +, Guenter Milde wrote: > > This also one of the caveats then upgrading from earlier versions (which are > > not limited to upgrading from 2.2). > > See above. Release notes should be used

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-09-01 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 08:53:41PM +, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2017-08-31, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:06:25PM +0200, Guenter Milde wrote: > > >> +* Since version 2.2, -- and --- in the LyX source are output as -{}- and > >> + -{}-{}- to prevent conversion to en-

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-08-31 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2017-08-31, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:06:25PM +0200, Guenter Milde wrote: >> +* Since version 2.2, -- and --- in the LyX source are output as -{}- and >> + -{}-{}- to prevent conversion to en- and em-dashes by TeX. >> + Occurences in pre-2.2 documents are

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-08-31 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:06:25PM +0200, Guenter Milde wrote: > > +* Since version 2.2, -- and --- in the LyX source are output as -{}- and > + -{}-{}- to prevent conversion to en- and em-dashes by TeX. > + Occurences in pre-2.2 documents are converted to literal Unicode dashes. > + In some

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-08-31 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2017-08-31, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:06:25PM +0200, Guenter Milde wrote: >> Dear LyX developers, >> The following patch brings RELEASE_NOTES and UserGuide up to the current >> state of dash handling in lyx. (The UserGuide was still at 2.1 behaviour.) > I get the

Re: dash documentation patch

2017-08-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:06:25PM +0200, Guenter Milde wrote: > Dear LyX developers, > > The following patch brings RELEASE_NOTES and UserGuide up to the current > state of dash handling in lyx. (The UserGuide was still at 2.1 behaviour.) I get the following output: $ git am