fix multirow/column logic in table dialog

[lyx.git] / RELEASE-NOTES

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@@ -16,15 +16,34 @@ options have been added:
   For example, to create a PDF of a LyX document, you can run:
     lyx -export-to pdf /path/to/dest.pdf /path/to/source.lyx
   See the manual page for details.
+  This functionality is also available via a new menu voice
+  Export->Export As..., that pops up a dialog allowing one to
+  choose the export format, as well as the destination pathname.
+  Also, it is available via the mini-buffer (or the -x switch)
+  through a proper new LFUN (see below).
 
-The following pref variables were changed in 2.0:
+The Advanced Find and Replace feature now supports cancel of a long
+search operation by hitting the ESC key.
 
-The following pref variables are obsoleted in 2.0:
+The following pref variables were changed in 2.1:
+
+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:
 
-//template, remove this entry later on
-- LFUN_BUFFER_TOGGLE_OUTPUT_SYNC ("buffer-toggle-output-sync").
+- LFUN_BUFFER_EXPORT_AS <format> <filename>
+  Equivalent to the new -export-to command-line switch (see above).
+
+- LFUN_CLIPBOARD_PASTE_SIMPLE ("clipboard-paste-simple")
+  Paste the clipboard contents as simple unformatted text.
+  This is also available through a new menu voice within the
+  [Edit]->[Paste Special...] sub-menu.
 
 
 The following LyX functions have been removed:
@@ -48,15 +67,20 @@ The following LyX key bindings have been changed:
   The binding to "C-minus" has changed to "C-S-underscore".
 
 
+Linux desktop file specification and scalable icon has been included
+into the tarball.
+
+
 New external programs and libraries:
 ------------------------------------
 
-LyX 2.0 introduces support for some new external helper programs/libraries,
-while the support for some existing programs has been dropped. This
-particularly applies to spell checking and the thesaurus.
+- LyX links now against libmagic (http://www.darwinsys.com/file/) if it is
+  available at compile time. This improves the file format detection of
+  included graphics and other files. The old builtin format detection code
+  is used if libmagic is not available.
 
 
-Known issues in version 2.0.0
+Known issues in version 2.1.0
 -----------------------------
 
 - LyX needs to be run under Python 2 and will not work properly on systems
@@ -67,3 +91,8 @@ Known issues in version 2.0.0
 Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.1.x
 -------------------------------------------------------
 
+In order to improve reported scrolling slowness, we changed the way screen
+painting is done. This, however, can slow down the performance on remote
+X connections and we provide RC_USE_QIMAGE variable, which brings back
+the old way of painting (when set to false).
+