* Continuous spellcheck is now on by default, but only if the user does not have
an existing preferences file. In that case, the old setting is preserved.
+* Document (or selection statistics) is now shown in status bar and can be
+ disabled by the context menu.
+
+* The actual enabled state of the synchronize TeX output option of the document
+ is used to enable or disable the menu item for forward-search.
!!Documents compilation process and images conversion
screen. Note that "backingstore" is actually always enforced on
macOS and Wayland (default: partial).
+* \screen_limit true|false: determines whether the text width on screen is limited
+ (both fullscreen and normal view).
+
+* \screen_width <length>: sets the width of the text on screen if \screen_limit is true.
+
!!!The following pref variables were changed in 2.4:
The font encoding is now automatically set depending on the document
fonts and languages.
+* \fullscreen_limit
+ Removed in favor of \screen_limit
+
+* \fullscreen_width
+ Removed in favor of \screen_width
+
* \use_qimage
This is no longer necessary due to the rewrite of the painter.
* spelling-remove-local removes words for a given language from the document's local
spelling dictionary.
+* index-tag-all adds a copy of the index entry under cursor to after all occurrences of the
+ word that precedes the index inset.
+
+* inset-insert-copy inserts the inset's content (in ToC pane) at the position of the cursor.
+
* inset-split is a new convenience function that splits an inset into two at the given
cursor position. This is only implemented for text insets currently.
* tabular-feature: added toggle parameters "toggle-all-lines", "toggle-border-lines"
and "toggle-inner-lines"
+* branch-sync-all: Open/close all insets of selected branch (depending on its activation status).
+
!!!The following LyX functions have been removed in 2.4:
(or xsltproc) you can use configure parameter --without-saxon to avoid
installation of this library.
+* bash_completion script was updated for a newer syntax.
+
!!Known issues in version 2.4.0