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List:       lyx-devel
Subject:    Re: #7646: Insert > Short Title should be available for PassThru environments
From:       Richard Heck <rgheck () lyx ! org>
Date:       2012-11-21 13:24:03
Message-ID: 50ACD5F3.3000203 () lyx ! org
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On 11/21/2012 06:51 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
>>   This looks fine for branch. I guess it's not really a format change, since
>>   you could put the argument there by brute force (e.g., paste it), and it
>>   would work fine. It's just a UI thing. Right?
> Yes, it is output correctly in 2.0.5 when you paste it (and so if you
> opened a 2.0.6 file, if that supported it).
>
> But even if not (if the argument would be suppressed), I would rate it
> as a "soft" format change. We have this when an argument (or layout)
> is added to a layout within a maintenance release. We have allowed
> such things always.
>
> Different thing is when the semantics would change (this is what
> happens when we add support for overlay insets to beamer). Then the
> order of argument changes (the first optional argument becomes nr. 2),
> and thus we need a real file format change and a proper lyx2lyx
> reversion.
Agreed.

rh

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