From 83443b842d0c38a2f0a6d8bda2677e2983e0cb80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 13:26:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update from Juergen git-svn-id: svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk@1131 a592a061-630c-0410-9148-cb99ea01b6c8 --- NEWS | 21 +++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e66c7ee56d..d18f1f0df3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,15 +25,24 @@ from the older development version: - it is now possible to provide your own icons for the toolbar. -- last but not least, work has begun on a KDE and a GNome frontend for +- last but not least, work has begun on a KDE and a Gnome frontend for LyX. They are not officially supported for this version, but this can give you an idea of what is happening. Other major changes in 1.1.6 include: -- the table support has been completely rewritten. It uses the new - text inset which will be use throughout LyX in version 1.2.0 and - offers many new features: [Juergen??] +- the table support has been completely rewritten. It is now a modular + object (inset) which owns for each cell a (also) newly written text + inset. This permits now to have automatic text-wrap inside a tabular + cell (if you define a width), multiparagraph mode AND setting of + layouts for the paragraphs (lists inside a tabular cell!). Last but + not least, wide tabulars now scroll automatically so that all of it + is visible without the need to enlarge the window! + + While there are yet no other new features, they will be now MUCH + easier to add. It may be that because of being "young" code some + features may not work right now, but at least you can use this much + better than before. - new external material inset: this is a new kind of very powerful inset which will allow LyX to interface intelligently with external @@ -49,7 +58,7 @@ Other major changes in 1.1.6 include: - DocBook improvements [José, details?] And finally, there has been a lot of smaller changes, which are -mentionned here for your information +mentioned here for your information - the menu entry File->New does not prompt for a file name by default (this can be changed in lyxrc). @@ -57,7 +66,7 @@ mentionned here for your information - new -geometry command line option, which replaces the old -width, -height, etc. -- + What's new in LyX version 1.1.5? --------------------------------