Auto-Correct and Delimiters Bug

Richard Kimberly Heck rikiheck at lyx.org
Tue Dec 8 23:22:04 UTC 2020


On 12/8/20 6:18 PM, Rudi Gaelzer wrote:
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> Worked.
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> Interesting development. I usually employ variable-sized delimiters,
> but often need to use \big, \Big, ...
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> Another development that would be handy would be the possibility to
> browse through matched delimiters
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> ( ), [ ], { }, | |, ...
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> or to change them hierarchically using shortcuts.
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Yes, that's a very good idea. I don't know how difficult that would or
wouldn't be.

At the moment, the * thing works with paired delimiters, but it only
changes the first one, which is definitely a bug. It should obviously
change both. I also don't know how hard that would be.

Riki

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> On terça-feira, 8 de dezembro de 2020 15:42:00 -03 Richard Kimberly
> Heck wrote:
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> > On 12/8/20 7:45 AM, Rudi Gaelzer wrote:
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> > > Hi there.
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> > >
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> > > Where can I find a more detailed description of the following update
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> > > listed in the announcement of LyX 2.3.6:
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> > >  
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> > > Update autocorrect in mathed so that pressing '*' after a
> delimiter will
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> > >
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> > > cycle through all sizes.
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> > There's not one, but here's how it works: Enter math by pressing Ctrl-M
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> > (say). Then hit "[". Now hit "*". This will take you through different
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> > sizes of [. (If math auto-correct is off, this will not work, but you
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> > should get a message on the status bar about how to enable it. Usually
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> > by pressing "!".)
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> > Riki
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> >    
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> Rudi Gaelzer
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