Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-07 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2017-01-07, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Samstag, den 07.01.2017, 18:40 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: >> If you are ready to alter the style combo-box temporarily, then two >> pairs of bindings should be enough too, isn't it? > No. Because I can alter the combo box to more than two values

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Samstag, den 07.01.2017, 19:58 +0100 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: > > I tested the latest GUI-related commit and I have a bug to report. > > Create a new document, Language: French, Quotes style: language > > default. > > Close and reopen the properties. Then instead of language default, > >

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Samstag, den 07.01.2017, 18:40 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: > If you are ready to alter the style combo-box temporarily, then two > pairs of bindings should be enough too, isn't it? No. Because I can alter the combo box to more than two values temporarily. > The only thing that > still

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-07 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 05/01/2017 à 06:39, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 23:27 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: There I do not follow anymore: if without the checkbox you would need 12 key bindings, how is the checkbox helping? Or do you mean that even the checkbox does not address your

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 14:14 +0100 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: > A few comments on the UI: Please check out recent master. Jürgen signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 23:27 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: > There I do not follow anymore: if without the checkbox you would need > 12 > key bindings, how is the checkbox helping? Or do you mean that even > the > checkbox does not address your needs? Well, it is easier to alter the

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 04/01/2017 à 17:54, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Let me rephrase: This is style-dependent. Some styles require you to use "foreign" quotes for all foreign text, some for "whole sentences". Most German style sheets I know, however, require you to use the same quotation marks (of the matrix

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 17:12 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: > What is so bad about this document setting? Two things: > > * If I check dynamic quotes, then it behaves in an unfriendly way >    inside foreign language: it becomes hard to insert foreign > language >    quotes inside foreign

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 04/01/2017 à 15:42, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 15:02 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: Starting with the important point: So, here are two suggestions for improving dynamic quotes, good enough (AFAIU) to be a default behaviour, sparing the need for a document

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 16:34 +0100 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: > This is an interesting point actually. In an ideal world, I'd like an > UI  > which is not intimidating to people who just want, well, quotes, but  > which can additionally cater for the needs of typography die-hards. The

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 04/01/2017 à 16:19, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : > Except if you need to change from French "vernacular" quotation style > to the French Imprimerie Nationale style This is an interesting point actually. In an ideal world, I'd like an UI which is not intimidating to people who just want,

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 15:45 +0100 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: > I see. I probably do not need dynamic quotes, then :) Except if you need to change from French "vernacular" quotation style to the French Imprimérie Nationale style ;-) > The way I saw it was: > 1/ there is  a default style

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 04/01/2017 à 15:31, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Again, this is a separate feature. Dynamic quotes, on the contrary, is strong if letting you quickly change between different styles of a given language (such as ,,this``and >>this<< both current in German). I see. I probably do not need

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 15:02 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: > But for dynamic quotes you wrote: > > > There is even the need for dynamic and static quotes within the > > same > > document. > > which the document setting does not address, but additional LFUN > bindings (default or custom)

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 14:47 +0100 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: > This is not what I meant. Rather "Language default" that auto, if > you  > prefer. > If we use this setting then the quote type changes with document  > language, but if we set a given one, it will not change with > document 

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 04/01/2017 à 14:23, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 13:52 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: I find too that the above does not make the case for a new document setting that changes the default behaviour of a LFUN. Note that the quote document setting has done that

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 04/01/2017 à 14:28, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : to the language. I understand that the second menu changes with language, but this is not intuitive IMO. I'd prefer a line Auto («outer» and "inner") that shows better what is happening. This is an unimplemented and orthogonal feature,

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 14:14 +0100 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: > A few comments on the UI: > > * concerning the dialog: there is something that I miss in this > dialog,  > but I have difficulties to express what it is. First, I think there  > should be a Auto setting for quote types,

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 04.01.2017, 13:52 +0100 schrieb Guillaume Munch: > I find too that the above does not make the case for a new document > setting that changes the default behaviour of a LFUN. Note that the quote document setting has done that since always. > > > Also note that an LFUN change is

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I come late into this thread, which I kind of neglected (shame on me!). A few comments below. Le 04/01/2017 à 13:41, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Yes, this is why we need static quotes (or just a convenient way to insert Unicode quote characters) besides the "dynamic" quotes. Indeed. And no,

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 01/01/2017 à 18:29, Guenter Milde a écrit : On 2016-12-31, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Is there a use case for the document specific setting? (I.e. is there someone in need for one keybinding inserting "dynamic" quote insets in one document but "static" quote insets in another document?)

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Sonntag, den 01.01.2017, 17:29 + schrieb Guenter Milde: > > There is even the need for dynamic and static quotes within the > > same > > document. If I need different quote styles within one document > > (e.g., > > English style within English quotations within a German document), > > I > >

Re: dynamic quotes

2017-01-03 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2016-12-31, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Freitag, den 30.12.2016, 22:39 + schrieb Guenter Milde: >> Currently, there are two ways to activate a keybinding for inserting >> "dynamic" quote insets: >> a) add or change a keybinding in Tools>Preferences>Editing>Shortcuts >> b) change the

Re: dynamic quotes

2016-12-31 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Freitag, den 30.12.2016, 22:39 + schrieb Guenter Milde: > Currently, there are two ways to activate a keybinding for inserting > "dynamic" quote insets: > > a) add or change a keybinding in Tools>Preferences>Editing>Shortcuts > > b) change the default behaviour of the "quote-insert" LFUN

Re: dynamic quotes

2016-12-30 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 30/12/2016 à 23:39, Guenter Milde a écrit : Dear Jürgen, dear LyX developers, I am glad to see the "dynamic quotes" and optional arguments to the quote-insert LFUN are implemented. Now, M-x quote-insert * * dynamic inserts a quote-inset that * is rendered blue in the GUI, so we can see