Edit Externally: implement for math insets?

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Thu May 13 14:33:11 UTC 2021


On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 11:24:27AM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> On 5/12/21 10:32 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > I'm surprised that this question about toggling between LyX math and
> > LaTeX has received a lot of views:
> > 
> >    https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/45301/in-lyx-is-there-a-way-to-toggle-the-display-of-tex-code-in-math-expressions/46328#46328
> > 
> > I don't know anything about how LyX stores math in memory, but in the
> > file format if I remember correctly we essentially store LaTeX. Does
> > this mean we could allow "Edit externally" for math insets?
> 
> It would be pretty simple to do, I think. And probably useful in some cases.
> But I'm very ignorant about the math code.

Good to know, thanks for the replies Lorenzo and Riki.

Scott
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