Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Mario D
> > I think the key issue is that LyX understands insets (or perhaps I should > call them subenvironments?) -- things that are argument to LaTeX functions. > So if you create a fraction, which translates to \frac{#1}{#2} with the > arguments substituted, LyX knows what constitutes the numerator

Follow LyX on Twitter?

2016-05-28 Thread Scott Kostyshak
Dear LyX users, In case you are interested, you can follow LyX on twitter at: https://twitter.com/LyX_org We have very few tweets, but it's a nice way in case you would like to retweet some of our news (like the 2.2.0 release!) to share the excitement about the new features. Best, Scott

Upgrading to Lyx 2.2

2016-05-28 Thread UD
When I try to upgrade to Lyx 2.2 using Liviu's ppa, it seems to recognize only Ubuntu version 15.10, and not 16.04 (which is what I am running).  Therefore it fails to find the appropriate file, and fails to upgrade. What am I missing (or am I being too impatient)?

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 28/05/2016 16:56, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes a écrit : As for ctrl+shift+arrows, I find them useful to select entire insets quickly. Why should they be better than Ctrl-A or Shift-end? I really think that the shifted and non shifted functions should coincide. To clarify what I mean: Mario's

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Guillaume Munch
Hi Mario, Le 28/05/2016 10:36, Mario D a écrit : ... Consider \frac{1}{2} + \left(1+1\right) = 2.5 ^ ^ ^^ ^ A B C D E Wherever I am, if I hit ctrl+right I am driven to E. What I would like is that if

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
[actually, I did not read completely Mario's second message. I should have before replying] Le 28/05/16 à 17:39, Guillaume Munch a écrit : I agree ctrl+arrows could do better. The attached patch implements your suggestion. Pro: I find this behaviour more useful. It could be made better by

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Mario, Mario D gmail.com> writes: > Paul, > > surely I do not demand to lyx to recognize addends in a formula like "y = x + 2z". Maybe I can explain better myself with an example, so please let me write a formula with a few markers for the cursor position. > > Consider  \frac{1}{2}  + 

Re: Upgrading to Lyx 2.2

2016-05-28 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 03:40:12PM +0200, UD wrote: > When I try to upgrade to Lyx 2.2 using Liviu's ppa, it seems to > recognize only Ubuntu version 15.10, and not 16.04 (which is what I > am running).  Therefore it fails to find the appropriate file, and > fails to upgrade. > What am I missing

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 27/05/16 à 19:44, Mario D a écrit : What I can't get used to is what happens when I am inside a (big) formula. Namely, if I use ctrl+arrow I go to to the end (or beginning, depending the arrow) of the formula, which is the same that I get using the Home/End keys. On the contrary, with

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 28/05/16 à 18:35, Guillaume Munch a écrit : But you have a point with shift+end providing the same functionality as shift+ctrl+right, I had never tried it. I did not check that it does that, but it should. JMarc