A few trivial tweeks in NEWS

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Asger Ottar Alstrup 2001-07-29 12:44:39 +00:00
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@ -8,72 +8,73 @@ versioning scheme: next major version will be 1.3.0, and 1.2.x will
be just incremental fixes (like the fix series used to be for 1.1.5
and 1.1.6).
Switch to the so-called 'new' insets:
In the 1.2.0 verison, we switched to the so-called 'new' insets:
- floats, footnotes and margin notes are now real insets
- Floats, footnotes and margin notes are now real insets
- most problems with the new table inset of 1.1.6 have been resolved
- Most problems with the new table inset of 1.1.6 have been resolved
(memory consumption, spell-checking, search and replace...)
- TeX mode has been superseded by the 666 (aka ERT) inset, which is
foldable
- new graphics inset with support for hassle-free inclusion of various
- New graphics inset with support for hassle-free inclusion of various
image formats (GIF, JPEG, PNG and EPS by default).
- new minipage inset
- New minipage inset
- notes inset can now contain arbitrary LyX constructs
- new ligature break special character, useful for words like
shelfful, or many german words
- Notes inset can now contain arbitrary LyX constructs
The math editor has been mostly rewritten (and thus may have many new
bugs :). Most of the changes should not be visible for the user,
except:
- improvements to the parser
- Improvements to the parser
- improvements to math text mode
- Improvements to math text mode
- (better) support for nested macros
- (Better) support for nested macros
- (better) support for \limits/\nolimits
- (Better) support for \limits/\nolimits
- enable size changes to arrays after creation (add/delete rows/columns)
- Enable size changes to arrays after creation (add/delete rows/columns)
- support for amsmath align environment
- Support for amsmath align environment
- support for changing font on a selection
- Support for changing font on a selection
Most of the popups have been rewritten in the GUI-I framework:
- [...]
- The citation dialog citation dialog has a search facility, with
support for regular expressions.
- the kde frontend has been dropped in favor of a new qt2 frontend.
- The kde frontend has been dropped in favor of a new qt2 frontend.
Note that only the xforms front is really operational as of this
version.
Other changes include:
- support for natbib for bibliography citations
- New ligature break special character, useful for words like
shelfful, or many german words
- support for parsing preamble when converting LaTeX files
- Support for natbib for bibliography citations
- updated documentation
- Support for parsing preamble when converting LaTeX files. Along
with changes in the LaTeX production of alignment options, this
improves round-trip work where you export a LyX document as
LaTeX, and later reimport it from LaTeX.
- support for setting bookmarks and jumping to them
- Updated documentation
- Support for setting bookmarks and jumping to them
- It is possible to cycle between a label and its references.
- preliminary support for multiple bibliographies
- Preliminary support for multiple bibliographies
- babel can be disabled when using the default language.
- Babel can be disabled when using the default language
- a thesaurus facility (English only)
- A thesaurus facility (English only)
What's new in LyX version 1.1.6?