Counter feature: should counter name be the LaTeX name?

[Jean-Marc Lasgouttes]

Le 05/12/2020 à 18:02, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit :
> On 12/4/20 4:14 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
>> LatexName of the style Theorem is set to "thm". Is that what should be used as the counter name? Do we currently use the layout name?
> 
> We use the counter name, which in LyX is "theorem". Believe it or not,
> there's no facility to say what the LaTeX equivalent is. I guess I will
> have to add that!

Why do we use a different name, actually? I think that always using the 
same name is safer.

JMarc