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Update release notes after fix for #7088.

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@ -230,14 +230,23 @@ Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.0.x
- There has been a large change in how Flex insets are named. Previously, - There has been a large change in how Flex insets are named. Previously,
they tended to have names like "CharStyle:Noun". Now, they just have they tended to have names like "CharStyle:Noun". Now, they just have
names like "Flex:Noun" (where "Flex" is a namespace that is optional). names like "Flex:Noun" (where the "Flex" prefix is now required). When
When LyX 2.0 reads older files, it silently converts the old-style names LyX 2.0 reads older files, it silently converts the old-style names
to new-style names; this direction works perfectly. It will also silently to new-style names; this direction works almost perfectly. The one place
revert new-style names to old-style names, when exporting to 1.6.x format, it does not work is with CopyStyle declarations, IF your old InsetLayout
but only for the pre-defined LyX insets. This means that user-defined flex was NOT named "CharStyle:..." or "Custom:..." or "Element:...", but, say,
insets will not be properly reverted. just "MyInset". In that case, "InsetLayout MyInset" will be changed to
To solve this problem, you can modify the file $LYXDIR/lyx2lyx/lyx_2_0.py. "InsetLayout Flex:MyInset", but "CopyStyle MyInset" will be left as is.
In that file, you will find the following: Users will need to make that kind of change manually. The best way to do
this is to use the layout2layout.py script, which gets installed in
$LYXDIR/scripts/layout2layout.py, to convert your custom layout files to
the new format, and then check them for correctness.
LyX will also silently revert new-style names to old-style names when
exporting to 1.6.x format, but only for the pre-defined LyX insets. This
means that user-defined flex insets will not be properly reverted. To solve
this problem, you can modify the file $LYXDIR/lyx2lyx/lyx_2_0.py. In that
file, you will find the following:
flex_insets = { flex_insets = {
"Alert" : "CharStyle:Alert", "Alert" : "CharStyle:Alert",
"Code" : "CharStyle:Code", "Code" : "CharStyle:Code",
@ -257,7 +266,7 @@ Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.0.x
"PresentationMode" : "Custom:PresentationMode", "PresentationMode" : "Custom:PresentationMode",
"Tri-Glosse" : "Custom:Tri-Glosse" "Tri-Glosse" : "Custom:Tri-Glosse"
} }
This is a map form new-style names (minux "Flex") to old-style names (and This is a map from new-style names (minux "Flex") to old-style names (and
there is a similar for DocBook elements). To get a user-defined CharStyle there is a similar for DocBook elements). To get a user-defined CharStyle
to revert properly, it simply needs to be added to this list. to revert properly, it simply needs to be added to this list.