Another witch hunting case: break-paragraph -> paragraph-break.

[features.git] / RELEASE-NOTES

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@@ -6,6 +6,17 @@ when upgrading from earlier versions to a version of the 2.1.x series.
 Interface changes
 -----------------
 
+Whenever the user closes a (tabbed) view on a document, either by
+clicking on the tab close button, or by using the File->Close menu,
+LyX now closes exclusively that specific view. If there are other
+views showing the same document, they are not closed. When the user
+closes the last view, LyX can be configured for either closing the
+document, or keeping it into memory as a hidden document (that can be
+shown again through the View->Hidden-> submenu).
+
+A new configurable preference option has been added, allowing for either
+(close_buffer_with_last_view)
+
 There have been some changes to the LyX command line. The following new
 options have been added:
 
@@ -25,12 +36,21 @@ options have been added:
 The Advanced Find and Replace feature now supports cancel of a long
 search operation by hitting the ESC key.
 
-The following pref variables were changed in 2.0:
+The following pref variables were changed in 2.1:
+
+- \\close_buffer_with_last_view [yes|no|ask]
+  When user closes the last view on a document, close the document
+  as well ("yes"), or hide the document ("no"), or ask the user
+  ("ask").
 
-The following pref variables are obsoleted in 2.0:
+The following pref variables are obsoleted in 2.1:
 
+- \\default_language
 - \\default_papersize
 
+To set the default language and paper size for new documents, use the
+"Save As Document Defaults" button in Document > Settings.
+
 The following new LyX functions have been introduced:
 
 - LFUN_BUFFER_EXPORT_AS <format> <filename>
@@ -41,6 +61,10 @@ The following new LyX functions have been introduced:
   This is also available through a new menu voice within the
   [Edit]->[Paste Special...] sub-menu.
 
+- LFUN_VIEW_CLOSE
+  Close the current document view only, if there are no more views
+  on the document, either close or hide it (see the new preference
+  option \\close_buffer_with_last_view)
 
 The following LyX functions have been removed:
 
@@ -55,6 +79,11 @@ The following LyX functions have been changed:
   to show the settings dialog. This is no longer possible and one should use
   inset-settings for this purpose.
  
+-  LFUN_CLOSE_TAB_GROUP_CLOSE ("close-tab-group") was renamed to
+   LFUN_TAB_GROUP_CLOSE ("tab-group-close").
+
+-  LFUN_SPIT_VIEW ("split-view") was renamed to
+   LFUN_VIEW_SPLIT ("view-split").
 
 The following LyX key bindings have been changed:
 
@@ -62,6 +91,8 @@ The following LyX key bindings have been changed:
 - LFUN_MATH_MACRO_FOLD ("math-macro-fold")
   The binding to "C-minus" has changed to "C-S-underscore".
 
+- The binding "C-w" was moved from "buffer-close" to "view-close".
+
 
 Linux desktop file specification and scalable icon has been included
 into the tarball.