Version 2.4.0~RC4 Instant preview stops working when inserting floats or comments

[Jean-Marc Lasgouttes]

Le 21/04/2024 à 22:22, fcanatay at gmail.com a écrit :
> Greetings.
> 
> I’m currently trying out LyX 2.4 RC4 and it is absolutely fantastic! Excellent work by the development team!
> 
> There is one issue I haven’t found in bug reports, so I hope it is appropriate mentioning it here.
> 
> With LyX 2.4.0~RC4 (on Mac, Apple silicon) instant preview of math formulas stops working when a figure or table float or comment is inserted, and works again when these are removed. Here are the steps to reproduce the behavior:
> 
> 1. Launch LyX 2.4.0 and start a new document using toolbar or menu.
> 2. Type some math and observe instant preview is working.
> 3. Insert either a Comment or Figure Float or Table Float (need not be filled in).
> 4. Type some math and observe instant preview does not kick in.
> 5. Delete the object inserted in Step 3. Type some math and observe instant preview is working again.
> 
> After each step the document compiles without problems; it is only the LyX display that is affected. This behavior is reproducible consistently (i.e., not random). It did not happen with version 2.3.7.

Hello,

Do you still observe this issue? I could not reproduce it either. Would 
it be possible for you to do a small screencast reproducing the issue 
(or a very precise recipe: is the figure float in the same paragraph as 
the math,...).

JMarc