* 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.
ignore the inserted file's main language (and rather adapt it to the insertion
context's language).
+* 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