Fixup LFUN_REFERENCE_TO_PARAGRAPH for captions in other buffers

The movement to the caption is now done in the LFUN function itself,
as we need the DocIterator in the caption

This greatly simplifies the code in the TocWidget and shifts all the
complexity to the LFUN itself

src/BufferView.cpp

@@ -1293,8 +1293,15 @@ bool BufferView::getStatus(FuncRequest const & cmd, FuncStatus & flag)
 		break;
 
 	case LFUN_REFERENCE_TO_PARAGRAPH: {
-		int const id = convert<int>(cmd.getArg(0));
+		vector<string> const pids = getVectorFromString(cmd.getArg(0));
-		flag.setEnabled(id >= 0);
+		for (string const & s : pids) {
+			int const id = convert<int>(s);
+			if (id < 0) {
+				flag.setEnabled(false);
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		flag.setEnabled(true);
 		break;
 	}
 
@@ -1658,42 +1665,59 @@ void BufferView::dispatch(FuncRequest const & cmd, DispatchResult & dr)
 	}
 
 	case LFUN_REFERENCE_TO_PARAGRAPH: {
-		int const id = convert<int>(cmd.getArg(0));
+		vector<string> const pids = getVectorFromString(cmd.getArg(0));
+		string const type = cmd.getArg(1);
+		int id = convert<int>(pids.front());
 		if (id < 0)
 			break;
-		string const type = cmd.getArg(1);
 		int i = 0;
 		for (Buffer * b = &buffer_; i == 0 || b != &buffer_;
 			b = theBufferList().next(b)) {
-			DocIterator const dit = b->getParFromID(id);
+			DocIterator dit = b->getParFromID(id);
 			if (dit.empty()) {
 				LYXERR(Debug::INFO, "No matching paragraph found! [" << id << "].");
 				++i;
 				continue;
 			}
-			string const label = dit.innerParagraph().getLabelForXRef();
+			string label = dit.innerParagraph().getLabelForXRef();
 			if (!label.empty()) {
 				// if the paragraph has a label, we refer to this
 				string const arg = (type.empty()) ? label : label + " " + type;
 				lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_REFERENCE_INSERT, arg));
 				break;
 			} else {
-				// if there is not a label yet, go to the paragraph ...
+				// if there is not a label yet, or we do not see it
+				// (since it is in a different buffer),
+				// go to the paragraph (including nested insets) ...
 				lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_BOOKMARK_SAVE, "0"));
-				lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_PARAGRAPH_GOTO, cmd.argument()));
+				for (string const & s : pids) {
-				// ... insert the label
+					id = convert<int>(s);
-				// we do not want to open the dialog, hence we
+					if (id < 0)
-				// do not employ LFUN_LABEL_INSERT
+						break;
-				InsetCommandParams p(LABEL_CODE);
+					dit = b->getParFromID(id);
-				docstring const label = dit.getPossibleLabel();
+					lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_PARAGRAPH_GOTO, s));
-				p["name"] = label;
+				}
-				string const data = InsetCommand::params2string(p);
+				// ... and try again if we find a label ...
-				lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_INSET_INSERT, data));
+				label = dit.innerParagraph().getLabelForXRef();
+				string arg;
+				if (!label.empty()) {
+					// if the paragraph has a label, we refer to this
+					arg = (type.empty()) ? label : label + " " + type;
+				} else {
+					// ... if not, insert a new label
+					// we do not want to open the dialog, hence we
+					// do not employ LFUN_LABEL_INSERT
+					InsetCommandParams p(LABEL_CODE);
+					docstring const new_label = dit.getPossibleLabel();
+					p["name"] = new_label;
+					string const data = InsetCommand::params2string(p);
+					lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_INSET_INSERT, data));
+					arg = (type.empty()) ? to_utf8(new_label)
+							     : to_utf8(new_label) + " " + type;
+				}
 				// ... and go back to the original position
 				lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_BOOKMARK_GOTO, "0"));
 				// ... to insert the ref
-				string const arg = (type.empty()) ? to_utf8(label)
-								  : to_utf8(label) + " " + type;
 				lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_REFERENCE_INSERT, arg));
 				break;
 			}

src/LyXAction.cpp

@@ -3537,8 +3537,9 @@ void LyXAction::init()
  * \li Notion: The function checks of the paragraph already has a label.
  *             If so, it uses that. Otherwise it inserts a label and uses this.
  * \li Syntax: reference-to-paragraph <PAR_ID> [<TYPE>]
- * \li Params: <PAR_ID>:  paragraph id \n
+ * \li Params: <PAR_IDs>: paragraph ids, might be a comma-separated list\n
-	       <TYPE>: cross-references type
+ *                        if it is in a nested inset\n
+ *             <TYPE>: cross-references type
  * \li Origin: spitz, 28 Jul 2024
  * \endvar
  */

src/TocBackend.h

@@ -75,17 +75,22 @@ public:
 	///
 	docstring const & prettyStr() const { return pretty_str_; }
 	///
-	void prettyStr (docstring const & s) { pretty_str_ = s; }
+	void prettyStr(docstring const & s) { pretty_str_ = s; }
 	///
 	bool isOutput() const { return output_; }
 	///
 	bool isMissing() const { return missing_; }
 	///
 	void setAction(FuncRequest const & a) { action_ = a; }
+	/// return comma-separated list of all par IDs (including nested insets)
+	/// this is used by captioned elements
+	docstring const parIDs() const { return par_ids_; }
+	///
+	void setParIDs(docstring const & ids) { par_ids_ = ids; }
 
 	/// custom action, or the default one (paragraph-goto) if not customised
 	FuncRequest action() const;
-	///
+	/// return only main par ID
 	int id() const;
 	/// String for display, e.g. it has a mark if output is inactive
 	docstring const asString() const;
@@ -105,6 +110,8 @@ private:
 	bool missing_;
 	/// Custom action
 	FuncRequest action_;
+	/// Paragraph IDs including nested insets (comma-separated).
+	docstring par_ids_;
 };
 
 

src/TocBuilder.cpp

@@ -46,10 +46,13 @@ void TocBuilder::captionItem(DocIterator const & dit, docstring const & s,
                              bool output_active)
 {
 	// first show the float before moving to the caption
+	docstring parids = dit.paragraphGotoArgument(true);
 	docstring arg = "paragraph-goto " + dit.paragraphGotoArgument();
-	if (!stack_.empty())
+	if (!stack_.empty()) {
 		arg = "paragraph-goto " +
 			(*toc_)[stack_.top().pos].dit().paragraphGotoArgument() + ";" + arg;
+		parids = (*toc_)[stack_.top().pos].dit().paragraphGotoArgument(true) + "," + parids;
+	}
 	FuncRequest func(LFUN_COMMAND_SEQUENCE, arg);
 
 	if (!stack_.empty() && !stack_.top().is_captioned) {
@@ -58,6 +61,7 @@ void TocBuilder::captionItem(DocIterator const & dit, docstring const & s,
 		TocItem & captionable = (*toc_)[stack_.top().pos];
 		captionable.str(s);
 		captionable.setAction(func);
+		captionable.setParIDs(parids);
 		stack_.top().is_captioned = true;
 	} else {
 		// This is a new entry.

src/frontends/qt/TocWidget.cpp

@@ -254,39 +254,11 @@ void TocWidget::doDispatch(Cursor & cur, FuncRequest const & cmd,
 		docstring const type = cmd.argument();
 		TocItem const & item =
 			gui_view_.tocModels().currentItem(current_type_, index);
-		if (item.action().action() == LFUN_PARAGRAPH_GOTO) {
+		docstring const id = (item.parIDs().empty())
-			// easy case
+				? item.dit().paragraphGotoArgument(true)
-			docstring const id = item.dit().paragraphGotoArgument(true);
+				: item.parIDs();
-			docstring const arg = (type.empty()) ? id : id + " " + type;
+		docstring const arg = (type.empty()) ? id : id + " " + type;
-			dispatch(FuncRequest(cmd, arg));
+		dispatch(FuncRequest(cmd, arg));
-			break;
-		}
-		// Captions etc.
-		// Here we cannot employ LFUN_REFERENCE_TO_PARAGRAPH
-		// as it won't land in the inset. Seo we do it ourselves;
-		// 1. save current position
-		lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_BOOKMARK_SAVE, "0"));
-		// go to the item
-		sendDispatch(item.action());
-		// check if it has a label
-		docstring label = from_utf8(cur.innerParagraph().getLabelForXRef());
-		if (label.empty()) {
-			// if not:
-			// insert a new label
-			// we do not want to open the dialog, hence we
-			// do not employ LFUN_LABEL_INSERT
-			InsetCommandParams p(LABEL_CODE);
-			label = cur.getPossibleLabel();
-			p["name"] = label;
-			string const data = InsetCommand::params2string(p);
-			lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_INSET_INSERT, data));
-		}
-		// now go back to the original position ...
-		lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_BOOKMARK_GOTO, "0"));
-		// ... to insert the ref
-		docstring const arg = (type.empty()) ? label
-						  : label + from_ascii(" ") + type;
-		lyx::dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_REFERENCE_INSERT, arg));
 		break;
 	}