]> git.lyx.org Git - lyx.git/blobdiff - src/tabular.C
remove Last when NEW_INSETS is defined
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index eae3289e051f270d697b6c1474f1325e76ce8ddd..0dc9287192a0eeb709d7b78e355105843d0ed0b3 100644 (file)
@@ -3,20 +3,22 @@
  * 
  *           LyX, The Document Processor
  *      
- *        Copyright 2000 The LyX Team.
+ *           Copyright 2000 The LyX Team.
+ *
+ *           @author: Jürgen Vigna
  *
  * ====================================================== 
  */
 
 #include <config.h>
 
-#include <algorithm>
-#include <cstdlib>
-
 #ifdef __GNUG__
 #pragma implementation
 #endif
 
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <cstdlib>
+
 #include "tabular.h"
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "vspace.h"
@@ -44,50 +46,17 @@ static int const WIDTH_OF_LINE = 5;
 
 LyXTabular::cellstruct::cellstruct() 
 {
-    cellno = 0; //should be initilaized correctly later.
+    cellno = 0;
     width_of_cell = 0;
     multicolumn = LyXTabular::CELL_NORMAL;
     alignment = LYX_ALIGN_CENTER;
+    valignment = LYX_VALIGN_TOP;
     top_line = true;
     bottom_line = false;
+    left_line = true;
+    right_line = false;
+    usebox = BOX_NONE;
     rotate = false;
-    linebreaks = false;
-    inset = 0;
-}
-
-
-LyXTabular::cellstruct::~cellstruct() 
-{
-    delete inset;
-}
-
-
-LyXTabular::cellstruct::cellstruct(cellstruct const & cs)
-{
-    cellno = cs.cellno;
-    width_of_cell = cs.width_of_cell;
-    multicolumn = cs.multicolumn;
-    alignment = cs.alignment;
-    top_line = cs.top_line;
-    bottom_line = cs.bottom_line;
-    rotate = cs.rotate;
-    linebreaks = cs.linebreaks;
-    inset = 0;
-}
-
-
-LyXTabular::cellstruct & 
-LyXTabular::cellstruct::operator=(cellstruct const & cs)
-{
-    cellno = cs.cellno;
-    width_of_cell = cs.width_of_cell;
-    multicolumn = cs.multicolumn;
-    alignment = cs.alignment;
-    top_line = cs.top_line;
-    bottom_line = cs.bottom_line;
-    rotate = cs.rotate;
-    linebreaks = cs.linebreaks;
-    return *this;
 }
 
 
@@ -106,6 +75,7 @@ LyXTabular::columnstruct::columnstruct()
     left_line = true;
     right_line = false;
     alignment = LYX_ALIGN_CENTER;
+    valignment = LYX_VALIGN_TOP;
     width_of_column = 0;
 }
 
@@ -122,22 +92,17 @@ LyXTabular::LyXTabular(InsetTabular * inset, LyXTabular const & lt)
 {
     owner_ = inset;
     Init(lt.rows_, lt.columns_);
-    
+#ifdef WITH_WARNINGS
+#warning Jürgen, can you make it the other way round. So that copy assignment depends on the copy constructor and not the other way. (Lgb)
+#endif
     operator=(lt);
 }
 
 
-LyXTabular::LyXTabular(InsetTabular * inset, LyXLex & lex)
+LyXTabular::LyXTabular(Buffer const * buf, InsetTabular * inset, LyXLex & lex)
 {
     owner_ = inset;
-    Read(lex);
-}
-
-
-LyXTabular::~LyXTabular()
-{
-    delete[] rowofcell;
-    delete[] columnofcell;
+    Read(buf, lex);
 }
 
 
@@ -170,17 +135,12 @@ LyXTabular & LyXTabular::operator=(LyXTabular const & lt)
 LyXTabular * LyXTabular::Clone(InsetTabular * inset)
 {
     LyXTabular * result = new LyXTabular(inset, *this);
-    ///
     // don't know if this is good but I need to Clone also
     // the text-insets here, this is for the Undo-facility!
-    ///
-    int i,j;
-    for(i=0; i < rows_; ++i) {
-       for(j=0; j < columns_; ++j) {
-           delete result->cell_info[i][j].inset;
-           result->cell_info[i][j].inset=new InsetText(*cell_info[i][j].inset,
-                                                       inset->BufferOwner());
-           result->cell_info[i][j].inset->setOwner(inset);
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+           result->cell_info[i][j].inset = cell_info[i][j].inset;
+           result->cell_info[i][j].inset.setOwner(inset);
        }
     }
     return result;
@@ -190,204 +150,159 @@ LyXTabular * LyXTabular::Clone(InsetTabular * inset)
 /* activates all lines and sets all widths to 0 */ 
 void LyXTabular::Init(int rows_arg, int columns_arg)
 {
-    int i, j;
-    int cellno = 0;
-
     rows_ = rows_arg;
     columns_ = columns_arg;
-    row_info = vector<rowstruct>(rows_, rowstruct());
-    column_info = vector<columnstruct>(columns_, columnstruct());
-    cell_info = vector<vector<cellstruct> >
-           (rows_, vector<cellstruct>(columns_, cellstruct()));
-
-    // Jürgen, use iterators.
-    for (i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
-        for (j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
-            cell_info[i][j].inset = new InsetText(owner_->BufferOwner());
-           cell_info[i][j].inset->setOwner(owner_);
-           cell_info[i][j].inset->SetDrawLockedFrame(true);
+    row_info = row_vector(rows_, rowstruct());
+    column_info = column_vector(columns_, columnstruct());
+    cell_info = cell_vvector(rows_, cell_vector(columns_, cellstruct()));
+
+    int cellno = 0;
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+        for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+           cell_info[i][j].inset.setOwner(owner_);
+           cell_info[i][j].inset.SetDrawFrame(0, InsetText::LOCKED);
             cell_info[i][j].cellno = cellno++;
         }
+       cell_info[i].back().right_line = true;
     }
-    row_info[i-1].bottom_line = true;
-    row_info[0].bottom_line = true;
+    row_info.back().bottom_line = true;
+    row_info.front().bottom_line = true;
 
-    for (i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
+    for (int i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
         calculate_width_of_column(i);
     }
-    column_info[columns_-1].right_line = true;
+    column_info.back().right_line = true;
    
     calculate_width_of_tabular();
 
-    rowofcell = 0;
-    columnofcell = 0;
+    rowofcell = vector<int>();
+    columnofcell = vector<int>();
     set_row_column_number_info();
     is_long_tabular = false;
-    rotate = 0;
-    endhead = -1;
-    endfirsthead = -1;
-    endfoot = -1;
-    endlastfoot = -1;
+    rotate = false;
+    endhead = 0;
+    endfirsthead = 0;
+    endfoot = 0;
+    endlastfoot = 0;
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::AppendRow(int /* cell */)
+void LyXTabular::AppendRow(int cell)
 {
-#if 0
+    ++rows_;
+   
     int row = row_of_cell(cell);
-    rowstruct * row_info2 = new rowstruct[rows_ + 1];
-    cellstruct ** cell_info2 = new cellstruct * [rows_ + 1];
-    int i;
 
-    for (i = 0; i <= row; ++i) {
-        cell_info2[i] = cell_info[i];
-        row_info2[i] = row_info[i];
+    row_vector::iterator rit = row_info.begin() + row;
+    row_info.insert(rit, rowstruct());
+    // now set the values of the row before
+    row_info[row] = row_info[row+1];
+
+#if 0
+    cell_vvector::iterator cit = cell_info.begin() + row;
+    cell_info.insert(cit, vector<cellstruct>(columns_, cellstruct()));
+#else
+    cell_vvector c_info = cell_vvector(rows_, cell_vector(columns_,
+                                                         cellstruct()));
+
+    for (int i = 0; i <= row; ++i) {
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+           c_info[i][j] = cell_info[i][j];
+       }
     }
-    for (i = rows_ - 1; i >= row; --i) {
-        cell_info2[i + 1] = cell_info[i];
-        row_info2[i + 1] = row_info[i];
+    for (int i = row + 1; i < rows_; ++i) {
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+           c_info[i][j] = cell_info[i-1][j];
+       }
     }
-    row_info2[row + 1].top_line = row_info[i].top_line;
-    cell_info2[row + 1] = new cellstruct[columns_](owner_->BufferOwner());
-    for (i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
-        cell_info2[row + 1][i].width_of_cell = 0;
-        cell_info2[row + 1][i] = cell_info2[row][i];
+    cell_info = c_info;
+    ++row;
+    for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+       cell_info[row][j].inset.clear();
     }
-   
-    delete[] cell_info;
-    cell_info = cell_info2;
-    delete[] row_info;
-    row_info = row_info2;
-   
-    ++rows_;
-   
-    Reinit();
 #endif
+    Reinit();
 }
 
 
 void LyXTabular::DeleteRow(int row)
 {
-       row_info.erase(row_info.begin() + row); //&row_info[row]);
-       cell_info.erase(cell_info.begin() + row); //&cell_info[row]);
-       --rows_;
-       Reinit();
+    // Why make it so hard? (Lgb)
+    //if (!(rows_ - 1))
+    //return;
+    if (rows_ == 1) return; // Not allowed to delete last row
+       
+    row_info.erase(row_info.begin() + row); //&row_info[row]);
+    cell_info.erase(cell_info.begin() + row); //&cell_info[row]);
+    --rows_;
+    Reinit();
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::AppendColumn(int /*cell*/)
+void LyXTabular::AppendColumn(int cell)
 {
-#if 0
-    int j;
-    columnstruct * column_info2 = new columnstruct[columns_ + 1];
-    int column = right_column_of_cell(cell);
+    ++columns_;
+   
+    cell_vvector c_info = cell_vvector(rows_, cell_vector(columns_,
+                                                         cellstruct()));
+    int const column = column_of_cell(cell);
+    column_vector::iterator cit = column_info.begin() + column + 1;
+    column_info.insert(cit, columnstruct());
+    // set the column values of the column before
+    column_info[column+1] = column_info[column];
 
-    int i = 0;
-    for (; i <= column; ++i) {
-        column_info2[i] = column_info[i];
-    }
-    for (i = columns_ - 1; i >= column; --i) {
-        column_info2[i + 1] = column_info[i];
-    }
-    
-    delete[] column_info;
-    column_info = column_info2;
-    
-    for (i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
-        cellstruct * tmp = cell_info[i];
-        cell_info[i] = new cellstruct[columns_ + 1](owner_->BufferOwner());
-        for (j = 0; j <= column; ++j) {
-            cell_info[i][j] = tmp[j];
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+        for (int j = 0; j <= column; ++j) {
+            c_info[i][j] = cell_info[i][j];
         }
-        for (j = column; j < columns_; ++j) {
-            cell_info[i][j + 1] = tmp[j];
+        for (int j = column + 1; j < columns_; ++j) {
+            c_info[i][j] = cell_info[i][j - 1];
         }
         // care about multicolumns
-        if (cell_info[i][column + 1].multicolumn
-            == LyXTabular::CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN){
-            cell_info[i][column + 1].multicolumn = 
-                LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN;
+        if (cell_info[i][column + 1].multicolumn == CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN) {
+            cell_info[i][column + 1].multicolumn = CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN;
         }
-        if (column + 1 == columns_
-            || cell_info[i][column + 2].multicolumn
-            != LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN){
-            cell_info[i][column + 1].multicolumn = 
-                LyXTabular::CELL_NORMAL;
+        if ((column + 1) == columns_ ||
+            cell_info[i][column + 2].multicolumn != CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN) {
+            cell_info[i][column + 1].multicolumn = LyXTabular::CELL_NORMAL;
         }
-        delete[] tmp;
     }
-    
-    ++columns_;
-    Reinit();
-#endif
-}
-
-
-void LyXTabular::DeleteColumn(int /*cell*/)
-{
-#if 0
-    int column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
-    int column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
-    
-    if (column1 == 0 && column2 == columns_ - 1)
-       return;
-    
-    for (int column = column1; column <= column2; ++column) {
-       delete_column(column1);
+    cell_info = c_info;
+    //++column;
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+       //cell_info[i][column].inset.clear();
+       cell_info[i][column + 1].inset.clear();
     }
     Reinit();
-#endif
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::delete_column(int /*column*/)
+void LyXTabular::DeleteColumn(int column)
 {
-#if 0
-    int i, j;
-    columnstruct * column_info2 = new columnstruct[columns_-1];
-   
-    for (i = 0; i < column; ++i) {
-        column_info2[i] = column_info[i];
-    }
-    for (i = column; i < columns_ - 1; ++i) {
-        column_info2[i] = column_info[i + 1];
-    }
-   
-    delete[] column_info;
-    column_info = column_info2;
-
-    for (i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
-        cellstruct * tmp = cell_info[i];
-        cell_info[i] = new cellstruct[columns_ - 1](owner_->BufferOwner());
-        for (j = 0; j < column; ++j) {
-            cell_info[i][j] = tmp[j];
-        }
-        for (j = column; j < columns_ - 1; ++j) {
-            cell_info[i][j] = tmp[j + 1];
-        }
-        delete[] tmp;
+    // Similar to DeleteRow
+    //if (!(columns_ - 1))
+    //return;
+    if (columns_ == 1) return; // Not allowed to delete last column
+        
+    column_info.erase(column_info.begin() + column);
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+       cell_info[i].erase(cell_info[i].begin() + column);
     }
-
     --columns_;
     Reinit();
-#endif
 }
 
 
 void LyXTabular::Reinit()
 {   
-    int j;
-
-    int i = 0;
-
-    // Jürgen, use iterators.
-    for (; i < rows_; ++i) {
-       for (j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
            cell_info[i][j].width_of_cell = 0;
+           cell_info[i][j].inset.setOwner(owner_);
        }
     }
   
-    for (i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
+    for (int i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
        calculate_width_of_column(i);
     }
     calculate_width_of_tabular();
@@ -396,14 +311,11 @@ void LyXTabular::Reinit()
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::set_row_column_number_info()
+void LyXTabular::set_row_column_number_info(bool oldformat)
 {
-    int c = 0;
-    int column = 0;
     numberofcells = -1;
-    int row = 0;
-    for (; row < rows_; ++row) {
-       for (column = 0; column<columns_; ++column) {
+    for (int row = 0; row < rows_; ++row) {
+       for (int column = 0; column<columns_; ++column) {
            if (cell_info[row][column].multicolumn
                != LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN)
                ++numberofcells;
@@ -411,15 +323,12 @@ void LyXTabular::set_row_column_number_info()
        }
     }
     ++numberofcells; // because this is one more than as we start from 0
-    row = 0;
-    column = 0;
 
-    delete [] rowofcell;
-    rowofcell = new int[numberofcells];
-    delete [] columnofcell;
-    columnofcell = new int[numberofcells];
-  
-    while (c < numberofcells && row < rows_ && column < columns_) {
+    rowofcell.resize(numberofcells);
+    columnofcell.resize(numberofcells);
+
+    for (int row = 0, column = 0, c = 0;
+        c < numberofcells && row < rows_ && column < columns_;) {
        rowofcell[c] = row;
        columnofcell[c] = column;
        ++c;
@@ -433,11 +342,20 @@ void LyXTabular::set_row_column_number_info()
            ++row;
        }
     }
-    for (row = 0; row < rows_; ++row) {
-       for (column = 0; column<columns_; ++column) {
+
+    for (int row = 0; row < rows_; ++row) {
+       for (int column = 0; column < columns_; ++column) {
            if (IsPartOfMultiColumn(row,column))
                continue;
-           cell_info[row][column].inset->SetAutoBreakRows(
+           // now set the right line of multicolumns right for oldformat read
+           if (oldformat &&
+               cell_info[row][column].multicolumn==CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN)
+           {
+               int cn=cells_in_multicolumn(cell_info[row][column].cellno);
+               cell_info[row][column].right_line =
+                   cell_info[row][column+cn-1].right_line;
+           }
+           cell_info[row][column].inset.SetAutoBreakRows(
                !GetPWidth(GetCellNumber(row, column)).empty());
        }
     }
@@ -452,7 +370,7 @@ int LyXTabular::GetNumberOfCells() const
 
 int LyXTabular::NumberOfCellsInRow(int cell) const
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
     int result = 0;
     for (int i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
        if (cell_info[row][i].multicolumn != LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN)
@@ -462,56 +380,43 @@ int LyXTabular::NumberOfCellsInRow(int cell) const
 }
 
 
-int LyXTabular::AppendCellAfterCell(int append_cell, int question_cell)
-{
-    return (right_column_of_cell(append_cell) ==
-           right_column_of_cell(question_cell));
-}
-
-
-int LyXTabular::DeleteCellIfColumnIsDeleted(int cell, int delete_column_cell)
-{
-    if (column_of_cell(delete_column_cell) == 0 && 
-        right_column_of_cell(delete_column_cell) == columns_ - 1)
-        return 0;
-    else
-        return
-            (column_of_cell(cell) >= column_of_cell(delete_column_cell) &&
-             column_of_cell(cell) <= right_column_of_cell(delete_column_cell));
-}
-
-
 /* returns 1 if there is a topline, returns 0 if not */ 
-bool LyXTabular::TopLine(int cell) const
+bool LyXTabular::TopLine(int cell, bool onlycolumn) const
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
     
-    if (IsMultiColumn(cell))
+    if (!onlycolumn && IsMultiColumn(cell))
         return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->top_line;
     return row_info[row].top_line;
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::BottomLine(int cell) const
+bool LyXTabular::BottomLine(int cell, bool onlycolumn) const
 {
-    //no bottom line underneath non-existent cells if you please
-    if(cell >= numberofcells)
+    // no bottom line underneath non-existent cells if you please
+    // Isn't that a programming error? Is so this should
+    // be an Assert instead. (Lgb)
+    if (cell >= numberofcells)
        return false;
 
-    if (IsMultiColumn(cell))
+    if (!onlycolumn && IsMultiColumn(cell))
         return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->bottom_line;
     return row_info[row_of_cell(cell)].bottom_line;
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::LeftLine(int cell) const
+bool LyXTabular::LeftLine(int cell, bool onlycolumn) const
 {
+    if (!onlycolumn && IsMultiColumn(cell))
+        return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->left_line;
     return column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].left_line;
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::RightLine(int cell) const
+bool LyXTabular::RightLine(int cell, bool onlycolumn) const
 {
+    if (!onlycolumn && IsMultiColumn(cell))
+        return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->right_line;
     return column_info[right_column_of_cell(cell)].right_line;
 }
 
@@ -561,14 +466,13 @@ bool LyXTabular::IsLastRow(int cell) const
 
 int LyXTabular::GetAdditionalHeight(int cell) const
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
     if (!row) return 0;
-       
-    int top = 1; // bool top = true; ??
-    int bottom = 1; // bool bottom = true; ??
-    int column;
 
-    for (column = 0; column < columns_ - 1 && bottom; ++column) {
+    bool top = true;
+    bool bottom = true;
+
+    for (int column = 0; column < columns_ - 1 && bottom; ++column) {
        switch (cell_info[row - 1][column].multicolumn) {
        case LyXTabular::CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN:
            bottom = cell_info[row - 1][column].bottom_line;
@@ -577,7 +481,7 @@ int LyXTabular::GetAdditionalHeight(int cell) const
            bottom = row_info[row - 1].bottom_line;
        }
     }
-    for (column = 0; column < columns_ - 1 && top; ++column) {
+    for (int column = 0; column < columns_ - 1 && top; ++column) {
        switch (cell_info[row][column].multicolumn){
        case LyXTabular::CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN:
            top = cell_info[row][column].top_line;
@@ -596,7 +500,7 @@ int LyXTabular::GetAdditionalWidth(int cell) const
 {
     // internally already set in SetWidthOfCell
     // used to get it back in text.C
-    int col = right_column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const col = right_column_of_cell(cell);
     if (col < columns_ - 1 && column_info[col].right_line &&
        column_info[col+1].left_line)
        return WIDTH_OF_LINE;
@@ -608,11 +512,10 @@ int LyXTabular::GetAdditionalWidth(int cell) const
 // returns the maximum over all rows 
 int LyXTabular::GetWidthOfColumn(int cell) const
 {
-    int column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
-    int column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
     int result = 0;
-    int i = column1;
-    for (; i <= column2; ++i) {
+    for (int i = column1; i <= column2; ++i) {
        result += column_info[i].width_of_column;
     }
     return result;
@@ -631,22 +534,23 @@ bool LyXTabular::SetWidthOfMulticolCell(int cell, int new_width)
     if (!IsMultiColumn(cell))
         return false;
     
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
-    int column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
-    int column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
 
     // first set columns to 0 so we can calculate the right width
-    int i = column1;
-    for (; i <= column2; ++i) {
+    for (int i = column1; i <= column2; ++i) {
         cell_info[row][i].width_of_cell = 0;
     }
     // set the width to MAX_WIDTH until width > 0
     int width = (new_width + 2 * WIDTH_OF_LINE);
-    for (i = column1; (i < column2) && (width > 0); ++i) {
+
+    int i = column1;
+    for (; i < column2 && width > column_info[i].width_of_column; ++i) {
         cell_info[row][i].width_of_cell = column_info[i].width_of_column;
         width -= column_info[i].width_of_column;
     }
-    if (i == column2) {
+    if (width > 0) {
         cell_info[row][i].width_of_cell = width;
     }
     return true;
@@ -655,15 +559,15 @@ bool LyXTabular::SetWidthOfMulticolCell(int cell, int new_width)
 
 void LyXTabular::recalculateMulticolCells(int cell, int new_width)
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
-    int column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
-    int column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
 
     // first set columns to 0 so we can calculate the right width
     int i = column1;
     for (; i <= column2; ++i)
         cell_info[row][i].width_of_cell = 0;
-    for(i = cell + 1; (i < numberofcells) && (!IsMultiColumn(i)); ++i)
+    for (i = cell + 1; (i < numberofcells) && (!IsMultiColumn(i)); ++i)
         ;
     if (i < numberofcells)
         recalculateMulticolCells(i, GetWidthOfCell(i) - (2 * WIDTH_OF_LINE));
@@ -674,12 +578,14 @@ void LyXTabular::recalculateMulticolCells(int cell, int new_width)
 /* returns 1 if a complete update is necessary, otherwise 0 */ 
 bool LyXTabular::SetWidthOfCell(int cell, int new_width)
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
-    int column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
-    int tmp = 0;
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
+    bool tmp = false;
     int width = 0;
 
-    if (IsMultiColumn(cell)) {
+    if (GetWidthOfCell(cell) == (new_width+2*WIDTH_OF_LINE))
+       return false;
+    if (IsMultiColumn(cell, true)) {
         tmp = SetWidthOfMulticolCell(cell, new_width);
     } else {
        width = (new_width + 2*WIDTH_OF_LINE);
@@ -690,14 +596,14 @@ bool LyXTabular::SetWidthOfCell(int cell, int new_width)
         tmp = calculate_width_of_column_NMC(column1);
     }
     if (tmp) {
-        int i;
-        for(i = 0; i<columns_;++i)
+        int i = 0;
+        for (; i<columns_; ++i)
             calculate_width_of_column_NMC(i);
-        for(i = 0; (i<numberofcells) && !IsMultiColumn(i); ++i)
+        for (i = 0; (i < numberofcells) && !IsMultiColumn(i); ++i)
             ;
-        if (i<numberofcells)
-            recalculateMulticolCells(i, GetWidthOfCell(i)-(2*WIDTH_OF_LINE));
-        for(i = 0; i<columns_;++i)
+        if (i < numberofcells)
+            recalculateMulticolCells(i, GetWidthOfCell(i)-(2 * WIDTH_OF_LINE));
+        for (i = 0; i < columns_; ++i)
             calculate_width_of_column(i);
         calculate_width_of_tabular();
         return true;
@@ -706,39 +612,58 @@ bool LyXTabular::SetWidthOfCell(int cell, int new_width)
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::SetAlignment(int cell, char align)
+bool LyXTabular::SetAlignment(int cell, LyXAlignment align, bool onlycolumn)
 {
-    if (!IsMultiColumn(cell))
+    if (!IsMultiColumn(cell) || onlycolumn)
         column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].alignment = align;
-    cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->alignment = align;
+    if (!onlycolumn)
+       cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->alignment = align;
+    return true;
+}
+
+
+bool LyXTabular::SetVAlignment(int cell, VAlignment align, bool onlycolumn)
+{
+    if (!IsMultiColumn(cell) || onlycolumn)
+        column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].valignment = align;
+    if (!onlycolumn)
+       cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->valignment = align;
     return true;
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::SetPWidth(int cell, string const & width)
+bool LyXTabular::SetColumnPWidth(int cell, string const & width)
 {
     bool flag = !width.empty();
+    int const j = column_of_cell(cell);
+
+    column_info[j].p_width = width;
+    if (flag) // do this only if there is a width
+       SetAlignment(cell, LYX_ALIGN_LEFT);
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+       int c = GetCellNumber(i, j);
+       flag = !GetPWidth(c).empty(); // because of multicolumns!
+       GetCellInset(c)->SetAutoBreakRows(flag);
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
 
+bool LyXTabular::SetMColumnPWidth(int cell, string const & width)
+{
+    bool const flag = !width.empty();
+
+    cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->p_width = width;
     if (IsMultiColumn(cell)) {
-        cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->p_width = width;
        GetCellInset(cell)->SetAutoBreakRows(flag);
-    } else {
-       int j = column_of_cell(cell);
-       int c;
-        column_info[j].p_width = width;
-       if (flag) // do this only if there is a width
-               SetAlignment(cell, LYX_ALIGN_LEFT);
-       for(int i=0; i < rows_; ++i) {
-           c = GetCellNumber(i, j);
-           flag = !GetPWidth(c).empty(); // because of multicolumns!
-           GetCellInset(c)->SetAutoBreakRows(flag);
-       }
+       return true;
     }
-    return true;
+    return false;
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::SetAlignSpecial(int cell, string const & special, int what)
+bool LyXTabular::SetAlignSpecial(int cell, string const & special,
+                                LyXTabular::Feature what)
 {
     if (what == SET_SPECIAL_MULTI)
         cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->align_special = special;
@@ -758,11 +683,11 @@ bool LyXTabular::SetAllLines(int cell, bool line)
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::SetTopLine(int cell, bool line)
+bool LyXTabular::SetTopLine(int cell, bool line, bool onlycolumn)
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
 
-    if (!IsMultiColumn(cell))
+    if (onlycolumn || !IsMultiColumn(cell))
         row_info[row].top_line = line;
     else
         cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->top_line = line;
@@ -770,9 +695,9 @@ bool LyXTabular::SetTopLine(int cell, bool line)
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::SetBottomLine(int cell, bool line)
+bool LyXTabular::SetBottomLine(int cell, bool line, bool onlycolumn)
 {
-    if (!IsMultiColumn(cell))
+    if (onlycolumn || !IsMultiColumn(cell))
         row_info[row_of_cell(cell)].bottom_line = line;
     else
         cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->bottom_line = line;
@@ -780,30 +705,46 @@ bool LyXTabular::SetBottomLine(int cell, bool line)
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::SetLeftLine(int cell, bool line)
+bool LyXTabular::SetLeftLine(int cell, bool line, bool onlycolumn)
 {
-    column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].left_line = line;
+    if (onlycolumn || !IsMultiColumn(cell))
+       column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].left_line = line;
+    else
+        cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->left_line = line;
     return true;
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::SetRightLine(int cell, bool line)
+bool LyXTabular::SetRightLine(int cell, bool line, bool onlycolumn)
 {
-    column_info[right_column_of_cell(cell)].right_line = line;
+    if (onlycolumn || !IsMultiColumn(cell))
+       column_info[right_column_of_cell(cell)].right_line = line;
+    else
+        cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->right_line = line;
     return true;
 }
 
 
-char LyXTabular::GetAlignment(int cell) const
+LyXAlignment LyXTabular::GetAlignment(int cell, bool onlycolumn) const
 {
-    if (IsMultiColumn(cell))
+    if (!onlycolumn && IsMultiColumn(cell))
        return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->alignment;
     else
        return column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].alignment;
 }
 
 
-string LyXTabular::GetPWidth(int cell) const
+LyXTabular::VAlignment
+LyXTabular::GetVAlignment(int cell, bool onlycolumn) const
+{
+    if (!onlycolumn && IsMultiColumn(cell))
+       return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->valignment;
+    else
+       return column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].valignment;
+}
+
+
+string const LyXTabular::GetPWidth(int cell) const
 {
     if (IsMultiColumn(cell))
        return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->p_width;
@@ -811,7 +752,21 @@ string LyXTabular::GetPWidth(int cell) const
 }
 
 
-string LyXTabular::GetAlignSpecial(int cell, int what) const
+string const LyXTabular::GetColumnPWidth(int cell) const
+{
+    return column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].p_width;
+}
+
+
+string const LyXTabular::GetMColumnPWidth(int cell) const
+{
+    if (IsMultiColumn(cell))
+       return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->p_width;
+    return string();
+}
+
+
+string const LyXTabular::GetAlignSpecial(int cell, int what) const
 {
     if (what == SET_SPECIAL_MULTI)
         return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->align_special;
@@ -821,20 +776,17 @@ string LyXTabular::GetAlignSpecial(int cell, int what) const
 
 int LyXTabular::GetWidthOfCell(int cell) const
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
-    int column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
-    int column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column1 = column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column2 = right_column_of_cell(cell);
     int result = 0;
-    int i = column1;
-    for (; i <= column2; ++i) {
+    for (int i = column1; i <= column2; ++i) {
        result += cell_info[row][i].width_of_cell;
     }
-    
-//    result += GetAdditionalWidth(cell);
-    
     return result;
 }
 
+
 int LyXTabular::GetBeginningOfTextInCell(int cell) const
 {
     int x = 0;
@@ -859,7 +811,7 @@ int LyXTabular::GetBeginningOfTextInCell(int cell) const
 
 bool LyXTabular::IsFirstCellInRow(int cell) const
 {
-    return (column_of_cell(cell) == 0);
+    return column_of_cell(cell) == 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -886,7 +838,7 @@ int LyXTabular::GetLastCellInRow(int row) const
 
 bool LyXTabular::calculate_width_of_column(int column)
 {
-    int old_column_width = column_info[column].width_of_column;
+    int const old_column_width = column_info[column].width_of_column;
     int maximum = 0;
     
     for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
@@ -897,12 +849,16 @@ bool LyXTabular::calculate_width_of_column(int column)
 }
 
 
+//
+// calculate the with of the column without regarding REAL MultiColumn
+// cells. This means MultiColumn-cells spanning more than 1 column.
+//
 bool LyXTabular::calculate_width_of_column_NMC(int column)
 {
-    int old_column_width = column_info[column].width_of_column;
+    int const old_column_width = column_info[column].width_of_column;
     int max = 0;
     for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
-        if (!IsMultiColumn(GetCellNumber(i, column)) &&
+        if (!IsMultiColumn(GetCellNumber(i, column), true) &&
             (cell_info[i][column].width_of_cell > max)) {
             max = cell_info[i][column].width_of_cell;
         }
@@ -924,7 +880,7 @@ void LyXTabular::calculate_width_of_tabular()
 int LyXTabular::row_of_cell(int cell) const
 {
     if (cell >= numberofcells)
-        return rows_-1;
+        return rows_ - 1;
     else if (cell < 0)
         return 0;
     return rowofcell[cell];
@@ -934,7 +890,7 @@ int LyXTabular::row_of_cell(int cell) const
 int LyXTabular::column_of_cell(int cell) const
 {
     if (cell >= numberofcells)
-        return columns_-1;
+        return columns_ - 1;
     else if (cell < 0)
         return 0;
     return columnofcell[cell];
@@ -943,243 +899,446 @@ int LyXTabular::column_of_cell(int cell) const
 
 int LyXTabular::right_column_of_cell(int cell) const
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
     int column = column_of_cell(cell);
     while (column < (columns_ - 1) &&
-          cell_info[row][column+1].multicolumn == LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN)
+          cell_info[row][column + 1].multicolumn == LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN)
        ++column;
     return column;
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::Write(ostream & os) const
+// Perfect case for a template... (Lgb)
+#if 1
+template<class T>
+string const write_attribute(string const & name, T const & t)
+{
+     string str = " " + name + "=\"" + tostr(t) + "\"";
+     return str;
+}
+
+template <>
+string const write_attribute(string const & name, bool const & b)
+{
+       return write_attribute(name, int(b));
+}
+
+#else
+
+string const write_attribute(string const & name, int value)
+{
+    string str = " " + name + "=\"" + tostr(value) + "\"";
+    return str;
+}
+
+
+string const write_attribute(string const & name, string const & value)
+{
+    string str = " " + name + "=\"" + value + "\"";
+    return str;
+}
+
+
+string const write_attribute(string const & name, bool value)
+{
+    string str = " " + name + "=\"" + tostr(static_cast<int>(value)) + "\"";
+    return str;
+}
+#endif
+
+
+template<>
+inline
+string const tostr(LyXAlignment const & num)
+{
+    switch(num) {
+    case LYX_ALIGN_NONE:
+       return "none";
+    case LYX_ALIGN_BLOCK:
+       return "block";
+    case LYX_ALIGN_LEFT:
+       return "left";
+    case LYX_ALIGN_CENTER:
+       return "center";
+    case LYX_ALIGN_RIGHT:
+       return "right";
+    case LYX_ALIGN_LAYOUT:
+       return "layout";
+    case LYX_ALIGN_SPECIAL:
+       return "special";
+    }
+    return string();
+}
+
+
+template<>
+inline
+string const tostr(LyXTabular::VAlignment const & num)
+{
+    switch(num) {
+    case LyXTabular::LYX_VALIGN_TOP:
+       return "top";
+    case LyXTabular::LYX_VALIGN_CENTER:
+       return "center";
+    case LyXTabular::LYX_VALIGN_BOTTOM:
+       return "bottom";
+    }
+    return string();
+}
+
+
+template<>
+inline
+string const tostr(LyXTabular::BoxType const & num)
 {
-    int i, j;
+    switch(num) {
+    case LyXTabular::BOX_NONE:
+       return "none";
+    case LyXTabular::BOX_PARBOX:
+       return "parbox";
+    case LyXTabular::BOX_MINIPAGE:
+       return "minipage";
+    }
+    return string();
+}
 
+
+void LyXTabular::Write(Buffer const * buf, ostream & os) const
+{
     // header line
-    os << "<LyXTabular version=1 rows=" << rows_ << " columns=" << columns_ <<
-       ">" << endl;
+    os << "<lyxtabular"
+       << write_attribute("version", 2)
+       << write_attribute("rows", rows_)
+       << write_attribute("columns", columns_)
+       << ">\n";
     // global longtable options
-    os << "<Features rotate=" << rotate <<
-       " islongtable=" << is_long_tabular <<
-       " endhead=" << endhead << " endfirsthead=" << endfirsthead <<
-       " endfoot=" << endfoot << " endlastfoot=" << endlastfoot <<
-       ">" << endl << endl;
-    for (i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
-       os << "<Row topline=" << row_info[i].top_line <<
-           " bottomline=" << row_info[i].bottom_line <<
-           " newpage=" << row_info[i].newpage <<
-           ">" << endl;
-       for (j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+    os << "<features"
+       << write_attribute("rotate", tostr(rotate))
+       << write_attribute("islongtable", tostr(is_long_tabular))
+       << write_attribute("endhead", endhead)
+       << write_attribute("endfirsthead", endfirsthead)
+       << write_attribute("endfoot", endfoot)
+       << write_attribute("endlastfoot", endlastfoot)
+       << ">\n";
+    for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+       os << "<column"
+          << write_attribute("alignment", tostr(column_info[j].alignment))
+          << write_attribute("valignment", tostr(column_info[j].valignment))
+          << write_attribute("leftline", tostr(column_info[j].left_line))
+          << write_attribute("rightline", tostr(column_info[j].right_line))
+          << write_attribute("width",
+                             VSpace(column_info[j].p_width)
+                             .asLyXCommand())
+          << write_attribute("special", column_info[j].align_special)
+          << ">\n";
+    }
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+       os << "<row"
+          << write_attribute("topline", tostr(row_info[i].top_line))
+          << write_attribute("bottomline", tostr(row_info[i].bottom_line))
+          << write_attribute("newpage", tostr(row_info[i].newpage))
+          << ">\n";
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+#if 0
            if (!i) {
-               os << "<Column alignment=" << column_info[j].alignment <<
-                   " leftline=" << column_info[j].left_line <<
-                   " rightline=" << column_info[j].right_line <<
-                   " width=\"" << VSpace(column_info[j].p_width).asLyXCommand() <<
-                   "\" special=\"" << column_info[j].align_special <<
-                   "\">" << endl;
+               os << "<column"
+                  << write_attribute("alignment", tostr(column_info[j].alignment))
+                  << write_attribute("valignment", tostr(column_info[j].valignment))
+                  << write_attribute("leftline", tostr(column_info[j].left_line))
+                  << write_attribute("rightline", tostr(column_info[j].right_line))
+                  << write_attribute("width",
+                                     VSpace(column_info[j].p_width)
+                                     .asLyXCommand())
+                  << write_attribute("special", column_info[j].align_special)
+                  << ">\n";
            } else {
-               os << "<Column>" << endl;
+               os << "<column>\n";
            }
-           os << "<Cell multicolumn=" << cell_info[i][j].multicolumn <<
-               " alignment=" << cell_info[i][j].alignment <<
-               " topline=" << cell_info[i][j].top_line <<
-               " bottomline=" << cell_info[i][j].bottom_line <<
-               " rotate=" << cell_info[i][j].rotate <<
-               " linebreaks=" << cell_info[i][j].linebreaks <<
-               " width=\"" << cell_info[i][j].p_width <<
-               "\" special=\"" << cell_info[i][j].align_special <<
-               "\">" << endl;
+#endif
+           os << "<cell"
+              << write_attribute("multicolumn", cell_info[i][j].multicolumn)
+              << write_attribute("alignment", tostr(cell_info[i][j].alignment))
+              << write_attribute("valignment", tostr(cell_info[i][j].valignment))
+              << write_attribute("topline", tostr(cell_info[i][j].top_line))
+              << write_attribute("bottomline", tostr(cell_info[i][j].bottom_line))
+              << write_attribute("leftline", tostr(cell_info[i][j].left_line))
+              << write_attribute("rightline", tostr(cell_info[i][j].right_line))
+              << write_attribute("rotate", tostr(cell_info[i][j].rotate))
+              << write_attribute("usebox", tostr(cell_info[i][j].usebox))
+              << write_attribute("width", cell_info[i][j].p_width)
+              << write_attribute("special", cell_info[i][j].align_special)
+              << ">\n";
            os << "\\begin_inset ";
-           cell_info[i][j].inset->Write(os);
-           os << "\n\\end_inset " << endl;
-           os << "</Cell>" << endl;
-           os << "</Column>" << endl;
+           cell_info[i][j].inset.Write(buf, os);
+           os << "\n\\end_inset \n"
+              << "</cell>\n";
+#if 0
+              << "</column>\n";
+#endif
        }
-       os << "</Row>" << endl;
+       os << "</row>\n";
     }
-    os << "</LyXTabular>" << endl;
+    os << "</lyxtabular>\n";
 }
 
 
-static
-bool getTokenValue(string const str, const char * token, string & ret)
-{
-    int pos = str.find(token);
-    char ch = str[pos+strlen(token)];
+// I would have liked a fromstr template a lot better. (Lgb)
 
-    if ((pos < 0) || (ch != '='))
+static inline
+bool string2type(string const str, LyXAlignment & num)
+{
+    if (str == "none")
+       num = LYX_ALIGN_NONE;
+    else if (str == "block")
+       num = LYX_ALIGN_BLOCK;
+    else if (str == "left")
+       num = LYX_ALIGN_LEFT;
+    else if (str == "center")
+       num = LYX_ALIGN_CENTER;
+    else if (str == "right")
+       num = LYX_ALIGN_RIGHT;
+    else
        return false;
-    ret.erase();
-    pos += strlen(token)+1;
-    ch = str[pos];
-    if ((ch != '"') && (ch != '\'')) { // only read till next space
-       ret += ch;
-       ch = ' ';
-    }
-    while((pos < int(str.length()-1)) && (str[++pos] != ch))
-       ret += str[pos];
-
     return true;
 }
 
 
-static
-bool getTokenValue(string const str, const char * token, int & num)
+static inline
+bool string2type(string const str, LyXTabular::VAlignment & num)
 {
-    string ret;
-    int pos = str.find(token);
-    char ch = str[pos+strlen(token)];
+    if (str == "top")
+       num = LyXTabular::LYX_VALIGN_TOP;
+    else if (str == "center")
+       num = LyXTabular::LYX_VALIGN_CENTER;
+    else if (str == "bottom")
+       num = LyXTabular::LYX_VALIGN_BOTTOM;
+    else
+       return false;
+    return true;
+}
 
-    if ((pos < 0) || (ch != '='))
+
+static inline
+bool string2type(string const str, LyXTabular::BoxType & num)
+{
+    if (str == "none")
+       num = LyXTabular::BOX_NONE;
+    else if (str == "parbox")
+       num = LyXTabular::BOX_PARBOX;
+    else if (str == "minipage")
+       num = LyXTabular::BOX_MINIPAGE;
+    else
        return false;
-    ret.erase();
-    pos += strlen(token)+1;
-    ch = str[pos];
-    if ((ch != '"') && (ch != '\'')) { // only read till next space
-       if (!isdigit(ch))
-           return false;
-       ret += ch;
-    }
-    ++pos;
-    while((pos < int(str.length()-1)) && isdigit(str[pos]))
-       ret += str[pos++];
+    return true;
+}
 
-    num = strToInt(ret);
+
+static inline
+bool string2type(string const str, bool & num)
+{
+    if (str == "true")
+       num = true;
+    else if (str == "false")
+       num = false;
+    else
+       return false;
     return true;
 }
 
 
 static
-bool getTokenValue(string const str, const char * token, bool & flag)
+bool getTokenValue(string const & str, const char * token, string & ret)
 {
-    string ret;
-    int pos = str.find(token);
-    char ch = str[pos+strlen(token)];
+    size_t token_length = strlen(token);
+    string::size_type pos = str.find(token);
 
-    if ((pos < 0) || (ch != '='))
+    if (pos == string::npos || pos+token_length+1 >= str.length()
+       || str[pos+token_length] != '=')
        return false;
     ret.erase();
-    pos += strlen(token)+1;
-    ch = str[pos];
+    pos += token_length + 1;
+    char ch = str[pos];
     if ((ch != '"') && (ch != '\'')) { // only read till next space
-       if (!isdigit(ch))
-           return false;
        ret += ch;
+       ch = ' ';
     }
-    ++pos;
-    while((pos < int(str.length()-1)) && isdigit(str[pos]))
-       ret += str[pos++];
+    while((pos < str.length() - 1) && (str[++pos] != ch))
+       ret += str[pos];
 
-    flag = strToInt(ret);
     return true;
 }
 
 
-void l_getline(istream & is, string & str)
+static
+bool getTokenValue(string const & str, const char * token, int & num)
 {
-    getline(is, str);
-    while(str.empty())
-       getline(is, str);
+    string tmp;
+    if (!getTokenValue(str, token, tmp))
+       return false;
+    num = strToInt(tmp);
+    return true;
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::Read(LyXLex & lex)
+static
+bool getTokenValue(string const & str, const char * token, LyXAlignment & num)
 {
-    string line;
-    istream & is = lex.getStream();
+    string tmp;
+    if (!getTokenValue(str, token, tmp))
+       return false;
+    return string2type(tmp, num);
+}
 
-    l_getline(is, line);
-    if (!prefixIs(line, "<LyXTabular ")) {
-       OldFormatRead(lex, line);
-       return;
-    }
 
-    int version;
+static
+bool getTokenValue(string const & str, const char * token,
+                  LyXTabular::VAlignment & num)
+{
+    string tmp;
+    if (!getTokenValue(str, token, tmp))
+       return false;
+    return string2type(tmp, num);
+}
+
+
+static
+bool getTokenValue(string const & str, const char * token,
+                  LyXTabular::BoxType & num)
+{
+    string tmp;
+    if (!getTokenValue(str, token, tmp))
+       return false;
+    return string2type(tmp, num);
+}
+
+
+static
+bool getTokenValue(string const & str, const char * token, bool & flag)
+{
+    string tmp;
+    if (!getTokenValue(str, token, tmp))
+       return false;
+    return string2type(tmp, flag);
+}    
+
+
+static inline
+void l_getline(istream & is, string & str)
+{
+    getline(is, str);
+    while(str.empty())
+       getline(is, str);
+}
+
+
+void LyXTabular::Read(Buffer const * buf, LyXLex & lex)
+{
+       string line;
+       istream & is = lex.getStream();
+
+       l_getline(is, line);
+       if (!prefixIs(line, "<lyxtabular ")
+           && !prefixIs(line, "<LyXTabular ")) {
+               OldFormatRead(lex, line);
+               return;
+       }
+
+       int version;
+       if (!getTokenValue(line, "version", version))
+               return;
+       if (version == 1)
+               ReadOld(buf, is, lex, line);
+       else if (version == 2)
+               ReadNew(buf, is, lex, line);
+}
+
+
+void LyXTabular::ReadNew(Buffer const * buf, istream & is,
+                        LyXLex & lex, string const & l)
+{
+    string line(l);
     int rows_arg;
-    int columns_arg;
-    if (!getTokenValue(line, "version", version))
-       return;
     if (!getTokenValue(line, "rows", rows_arg))
        return;
+    int columns_arg;
     if (!getTokenValue(line, "columns", columns_arg))
        return;
     Init(rows_arg, columns_arg);
     l_getline(is, line);
-    if (!prefixIs(line, "<Features ")) {
-       lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected <Feture ...> got" <<
+    if (!prefixIs(line, "<features")) {
+       lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected <features ...> got" <<
            line << ")" << endl;
        return;
     }
-    (void)getTokenValue(line, "islongtable", is_long_tabular);
-    (void)getTokenValue(line, "endhead", endhead);
-    (void)getTokenValue(line, "endfirsthead", endfirsthead);
-    (void)getTokenValue(line, "endfoot", endfoot);
-    (void)getTokenValue(line, "endlastfoot", endlastfoot);
-    int i, j;
-    for(i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+    getTokenValue(line, "rotate", rotate);
+    getTokenValue(line, "islongtable", is_long_tabular);
+    getTokenValue(line, "endhead", endhead);
+    getTokenValue(line, "endfirsthead", endfirsthead);
+    getTokenValue(line, "endfoot", endfoot);
+    getTokenValue(line, "endlastfoot", endlastfoot);
+
+    for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+       l_getline(is,line);
+       if (!prefixIs(line,"<column")) {
+           lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected <column ...> got" <<
+               line << ")" << endl;
+           return;
+       }
+       getTokenValue(line, "alignment", column_info[j].alignment);
+       getTokenValue(line, "valignment", column_info[j].valignment);
+       getTokenValue(line, "leftline", column_info[j].left_line);
+       getTokenValue(line, "rightline", column_info[j].right_line);
+       getTokenValue(line, "width", column_info[j].p_width);
+       getTokenValue(line, "special", column_info[j].align_special);
+    }
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
        l_getline(is, line);
-       if (!prefixIs(line, "<Row ")) {
-           lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected <Row ...> got" <<
+       if (!prefixIs(line, "<row")) {
+           lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected <row ...> got" <<
                line << ")" << endl;
            return;
        }
-       (void)getTokenValue(line, "topline", row_info[i].top_line);
-       (void)getTokenValue(line, "bottomline", row_info[i].bottom_line);
-       (void)getTokenValue(line, "newpage", row_info[i].newpage);
-       for (j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
-           l_getline(is,line);
-           if (!prefixIs(line,"<Column")) {
-               lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected <Column ...> got" <<
-                   line << ")" << endl;
-               return;
-           }
-           if (!i) {
-               (void)getTokenValue(line, "alignment", column_info[j].alignment);
-               (void)getTokenValue(line, "leftline", column_info[j].left_line);
-               (void)getTokenValue(line, "rightline", column_info[j].right_line);
-               (void)getTokenValue(line, "width", column_info[j].p_width);
-               (void)getTokenValue(line, "special", column_info[j].align_special);
-           }
+       getTokenValue(line, "topline", row_info[i].top_line);
+       getTokenValue(line, "bottomline", row_info[i].bottom_line);
+       getTokenValue(line, "newpage", row_info[i].newpage);
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
            l_getline(is, line);
-           if (!prefixIs(line, "<Cell")) {
-               lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected <Cell ...> got" <<
+           if (!prefixIs(line, "<cell")) {
+               lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected <cell ...> got" <<
                    line << ")" << endl;
                return;
            }
-           (void)getTokenValue(line, "multicolumn", cell_info[i][j].multicolumn);
-           (void)getTokenValue(line, "alignment", cell_info[i][j].alignment);
-           (void)getTokenValue(line, "topline", cell_info[i][j].top_line);
-           (void)getTokenValue(line, "bottomline", cell_info[i][j].bottom_line);
-           (void)getTokenValue(line, "rotate", cell_info[i][j].rotate);
-           (void)getTokenValue(line, "linebreaks", cell_info[i][j].linebreaks);
-           (void)getTokenValue(line, "width", cell_info[i][j].p_width);
-           (void)getTokenValue(line, "special", cell_info[i][j].align_special);
+           getTokenValue(line, "multicolumn", cell_info[i][j].multicolumn);
+           getTokenValue(line, "alignment", cell_info[i][j].alignment);
+           getTokenValue(line, "valignment", cell_info[i][j].valignment);
+           getTokenValue(line, "topline", cell_info[i][j].top_line);
+           getTokenValue(line, "bottomline", cell_info[i][j].bottom_line);
+           getTokenValue(line, "leftline", cell_info[i][j].left_line);
+           getTokenValue(line, "rightline", cell_info[i][j].right_line);
+           getTokenValue(line, "rotate", cell_info[i][j].rotate);
+           getTokenValue(line, "usebox", cell_info[i][j].usebox);
+           getTokenValue(line, "width", cell_info[i][j].p_width);
+           getTokenValue(line, "special", cell_info[i][j].align_special);
            l_getline(is, line);
            if (prefixIs(line, "\\begin_inset")) {
-               cell_info[i][j].inset->Read(lex);
+               cell_info[i][j].inset.Read(buf, lex);
                l_getline(is, line);
            }
-           if (line != "</Cell>") {
-               lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected </Cell> got" <<
-                   line << ")" << endl;
-               return;
-           }
-           l_getline(is, line);
-           if (line != "</Column>") {
-               lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected </Column> got" <<
+           if (line != "</cell>") {
+               lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected </cell> got" <<
                    line << ")" << endl;
                return;
            }
        }
        l_getline(is, line);
-       if (line != "</Row>") {
-           lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected </Row> got" <<
+       if (line != "</row>") {
+           lyxerr << "Wrong tabular format (expected </row> got" <<
                line << ")" << endl;
            return;
        }
     }
-    while (line != "</LyXTabular>") {
+    while (line != "</lyxtabular>") {
        l_getline(is, line);
     }
     set_row_column_number_info();
@@ -1189,7 +1348,8 @@ void LyXTabular::Read(LyXLex & lex)
 void LyXTabular::OldFormatRead(LyXLex & lex, string const & fl)
 {
     int version;
-    int i, j;
+    int i;
+    int j;
     int rows_arg = 0;
     int columns_arg = 0;
     int is_long_tabular_arg = false;
@@ -1201,12 +1361,11 @@ void LyXTabular::OldFormatRead(LyXLex & lex, string const & fl)
     int e = 0;
     int f = 0;
     int g = 0;
-    int h = 0;
        
     istream & is = lex.getStream();
     string s(fl);
     if (s.length() > 8)
-       version = atoi(s.c_str() + 8);
+       version = lyx::atoi(s.substr(8, string::npos));
     else
        version = 1;
 
@@ -1248,12 +1407,12 @@ void LyXTabular::OldFormatRead(LyXLex & lex, string const & fl)
        cont_row_info = vector<int>(rows_arg);
        SetLongTabular(is_long_tabular_arg);
        SetRotateTabular(rotate_arg);
-       endhead = a;
-       endfirsthead = b;
-       endfoot = c;
-       endlastfoot = d;
+       endhead = a + 1;
+       endfirsthead = b + 1;
+       endfoot = c + 1;
+       endlastfoot = d + 1;
        for (i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
-           a = b = c = d = e = f = g = h = 0;
+           a = b = c = d = e = f = g = 0;
            is >> a >> b >> c >> d;
            row_info[i].top_line = a;
            row_info[i].bottom_line = b;
@@ -1264,12 +1423,22 @@ void LyXTabular::OldFormatRead(LyXLex & lex, string const & fl)
            string s1;
            string s2;
            is >> a >> b >> c;
+#if 1
            char ch; // skip '"'
            is >> ch;
+#else
+           // ignore is buggy but we will use it later (Lgb)
+           is.ignore(); // skip '"'
+#endif    
            getline(is, s1, '"');
+#if 1
            is >> ch; // skip '"'
+#else
+           // ignore is buggy but we will use it later (Lgb)
+           is.ignore(); // skip '"'
+#endif
            getline(is, s2, '"');
-           column_info[i].alignment = static_cast<char>(a);
+           column_info[i].alignment = static_cast<LyXAlignment>(a);
            column_info[i].left_line = b;
            column_info[i].right_line = c;
            column_info[i].p_width = s1;
@@ -1280,50 +1449,69 @@ void LyXTabular::OldFormatRead(LyXLex & lex, string const & fl)
                string s1;
                string s2;
                is >> a >> b >> c >> d >> e >> f >> g;
+#if 1
                char ch;
                is >> ch; // skip '"'
+#else
+               // ignore is buggy but we will use it later (Lgb)
+               is.ignore(); // skip '"'
+#endif
                getline(is, s1, '"');
+#if 1
                is >> ch; // skip '"'
+#else
+               // ignore is buggy but we will use it later (Lgb)
+               is.ignore(); // skip '"'
+#endif
                getline(is, s2, '"');
                cell_info[i][j].multicolumn = static_cast<char>(a);
-               cell_info[i][j].alignment = static_cast<char>(b);
+               cell_info[i][j].alignment = static_cast<LyXAlignment>(b);
                cell_info[i][j].top_line = static_cast<char>(c);
                cell_info[i][j].bottom_line = static_cast<char>(d);
+               cell_info[i][j].left_line = column_info[j].left_line;
+               cell_info[i][j].right_line = column_info[j].right_line;
                cell_info[i][j].rotate = static_cast<bool>(f);
-               cell_info[i][j].linebreaks = static_cast<bool>(g);
+               cell_info[i][j].usebox = static_cast<BoxType>(g);
                cell_info[i][j].align_special = s1;
                cell_info[i][j].p_width = s2;
            }
        }
     }
-    set_row_column_number_info();
+    set_row_column_number_info(true);
 
     LyXParagraph * par = new LyXParagraph;
     LyXParagraph * return_par = 0;
+#ifndef NEW_INSETS
     LyXParagraph::footnote_flag footnoteflag = LyXParagraph::NO_FOOTNOTE;
     LyXParagraph::footnote_kind footnotekind = LyXParagraph::FOOTNOTE;
-    string token, tmptok;
+#endif
+    string tmptok;
     int pos = 0;
     char depth = 0;
-    LyXFont font(LyXFont::ALL_SANE);
+    LyXFont font(LyXFont::ALL_INHERIT);
+    font.setLanguage(owner_->BufferOwner()->GetLanguage());
 
     while (lex.IsOK()) {
         lex.nextToken();
-        token = lex.GetString();
+        string const token = lex.GetString();
         if (token.empty())
             continue;
-       if ((token == "\\layout") || (token == "\\end_float") ||
-           (token == "\\end_deeper"))
-       {
+       if (token == "\\layout"
+           || token == "\\end_float"
+           || token == "\\end_deeper") {
            lex.pushToken(token);
            break;
        }
        if (owner_->BufferOwner()->parseSingleLyXformat2Token(lex, par,
                                                              return_par,
                                                              token, pos,
-                                                             depth, font,
+                                                             depth, font
+#ifndef NEW_INSETS
+                                                             ,
                                                              footnoteflag,
-                                                             footnotekind))
+                                                             footnotekind
+#endif
+               ))
        {
            // the_end read
            lex.pushToken(token);
@@ -1339,16 +1527,21 @@ void LyXTabular::OldFormatRead(LyXLex & lex, string const & fl)
     }
     // now we have the par we should fill the insets with this!
     int cell = 0;
-    InsetText *inset = GetCellInset(cell);
+    InsetText * inset = GetCellInset(cell);
     int row;
 
-    for(int i=0; i < par->Last(); ++i) {
+#ifndef NEW_INSETS
+    for (int i = 0; i < par->Last(); ++i) {
+#else
+    for (int i = 0; i < par->size(); ++i) {
+#endif
        if (par->IsNewline(i)) {
            ++cell;
            if (cell > GetNumberOfCells()) {
                lyxerr << "Some error in reading old table format occured!" <<
                    endl << "Terminating when reading cell[" << cell << "]!" <<
                    endl;
+               delete par;
                return;
            }
            row = row_of_cell(cell);
@@ -1362,229 +1555,62 @@ void LyXTabular::OldFormatRead(LyXLex & lex, string const & fl)
            }
            inset = GetCellInset(cell);
            row = row_of_cell(cell);
-           if (!cell_info[row_of_cell(cell)][column_of_cell(cell)].linebreaks)
+           if (!cell_info[row_of_cell(cell)][column_of_cell(cell)].usebox)
            {
                // insert a space instead
                par->Erase(i);
                par->InsertChar(i, ' ');
            }
        }
-       par->CopyIntoMinibuffer(i);
+       par->CopyIntoMinibuffer(*owner_->BufferOwner(), i);
+#ifndef NEW_INSETS
        inset->par->InsertFromMinibuffer(inset->par->Last());
-    }
-    Reinit();
-}
-
-
-char const * LyXTabular::GetDocBookAlign(int cell, bool isColumn) const
-{
-       int i = isColumn ? cell : column_of_cell(cell);
-       
-       //if (isColumn)
-       //i = cell;
-       //else
-       //i = column_of_cell(cell);
-    if (!isColumn && IsMultiColumn(cell)) {
-       if (!cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->align_special.empty()) {
-           return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->align_special.c_str();
-       } else {
-           switch (GetAlignment(cell)) {
-           case LYX_ALIGN_LEFT:
-               return "left";
-           case LYX_ALIGN_RIGHT:
-               return "right";
-           default:
-               return "center";
-           }
-       }
-    } else {
-       if (!column_info[i].align_special.empty()) {
-           return column_info[i].align_special.c_str();
-       }
-#ifdef IGNORE_THIS_FOR_NOW
-       else if (!column_info[i].p_width.empty()) {
-           file += "p{";
-           file += column_info[i].p_width;
-           file += '}';
-       }
-#endif
-       else {
-           switch (column_info[i].alignment) {
-           case LYX_ALIGN_LEFT:
-               return "left";
-           case LYX_ALIGN_RIGHT:
-               return "right";
-           default:
-               return "center";
-           }
-       }
-    }
-}
-
-
-// cell <0 will tex the preamble
-// returns the number of printed newlines
-int LyXTabular::DocBookEndOfCell(ostream & os, int cell, int & depth) const
-{
-    int i;
-    int ret = 0;
-    //int tmp; // tmp2; // unused
-    int nvcell; // fcell; // unused
-    if (IsLastCell(cell)) {
-           os << newlineAndDepth(--depth)
-              << "</ENTRY>"
-              << newlineAndDepth(--depth)
-              << "</ROW>"
-              << newlineAndDepth(--depth)
-              << "</TBODY>"
-              << newlineAndDepth(--depth);
-        if (is_long_tabular)
-               os << "</TGROUP>";
-        else
-               os << "</TGROUP>"
-                  << newlineAndDepth(--depth);
-        ret += 4;
-    } else {
-        nvcell = cell + 1;
-        if (cell < 0) {
-            // preamble
-            if (is_long_tabular)
-                   os << "<TGROUP ";
-            else
-                   os << "<TGROUP ";
-            os << "COLS='"
-              << columns_
-              << "' COLSEP='1' ROWSEP='1'>"
-              << newlineAndDepth(++depth);
-            ++ret;
-            for (i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
-                   os << "<COLSPEC ALIGN='"
-                      << GetDocBookAlign(i, true)
-                      << "' COLNAME='col"
-                      << i + 1
-                      << "' COLNUM='"
-                      << i + 1
-                      << "' COLSEP='";
-               if (i == (columns_-1)) {
-                      os << '1';
-               } else {
-                   if (column_info[i].right_line ||
-                       column_info[i+1].left_line)
-                          os << '1';
-                   else
-                          os << '0';
-               }
-               os << "'>"
-                 << newlineAndDepth(depth);
-                ++ret;
-#ifdef NOT_HANDLED_YET_AS_I_DONT_KNOW_HOW
-                if (column_info[i].left_line)
-                       os << '|';
+#else
+       inset->par->InsertFromMinibuffer(inset->par->size());
 #endif
-            }
-            os << "<TBODY>"
-              << newlineAndDepth(++depth)
-              << "<ROW>"
-              << newlineAndDepth(++depth)
-              << "<ENTRY ALIGN='"
-              << GetDocBookAlign(0)
-              << "'";
-           if (IsMultiColumn(0)) {
-                  os << " NAMEST='col1' NAMEEND='col"
-                     << cells_in_multicolumn(0)
-                     << "'";
-           }
-          os << ">"
-             << newlineAndDepth(++depth);
-            ret += 3;
-        } else {
-            if (IsLastCellInRow(cell)) {
-                   os << newlineAndDepth(--depth)
-                      << "</ENTRY>"
-                      << newlineAndDepth(--depth)
-                      << "</ROW>"
-                      << newlineAndDepth(depth)
-                      << "<ROW>"
-                      << newlineAndDepth(++depth)
-                      << "<ENTRY ALIGN='"
-                      << GetDocBookAlign(cell + 1)
-                      << "' VALIGN='middle'";
-               if (IsMultiColumn(cell + 1)) {
-                      os << " NAMEST='col"
-                         << column_of_cell(cell+1) + 1
-                         << "' NAMEEND='col"
-                         << column_of_cell(cell + 1) +
-                              cells_in_multicolumn(cell + 1)
-                         << "'";
-               }
-               os << ">"
-                 << newlineAndDepth(++depth);
-                ret += 4;
-            } else {
-                   os << newlineAndDepth(--depth)
-                      << "</ENTRY>"
-                      << newlineAndDepth(depth)
-                      << "<ENTRY ALIGN='"
-                      << GetDocBookAlign(cell + 1)
-                      << "' VALIGN='middle'";
-               if (IsMultiColumn(cell + 1)) {
-                      os << " NAMEST='col"
-                         << column_of_cell(cell+1) + 1
-                         << "' NAMEEND='col"
-                         << column_of_cell(cell+1) +
-                              cells_in_multicolumn(cell+1)
-                         << "'";
-               }
-               os << ">"
-                 << newlineAndDepth(++depth);
-                ret += 3;
-            }
-        }
     }
-    return ret;
+    delete par;
+    Reinit();
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::IsMultiColumn(int cell) const
+bool LyXTabular::IsMultiColumn(int cell, bool real) const
 {
-    return (cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->multicolumn != LyXTabular::CELL_NORMAL);
+    return ((!real || (column_of_cell(cell) != right_column_of_cell(cell))) &&
+       (cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->multicolumn != LyXTabular::CELL_NORMAL));
 }
 
 
 LyXTabular::cellstruct * LyXTabular::cellinfo_of_cell(int cell) const
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
-    int column = column_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const column = column_of_cell(cell);
     return  &cell_info[row][column];
 }
-   
+
 
 void LyXTabular::SetMultiColumn(int cell, int number)
 {
-    int new_width = cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->width_of_cell;
-    
-    cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->multicolumn = LyXTabular::CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN;
+    cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->multicolumn = CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN;
     cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->alignment = column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].alignment;
     cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->top_line = row_info[row_of_cell(cell)].top_line;
     cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->bottom_line = row_info[row_of_cell(cell)].bottom_line;
     for (number--; number > 0; --number) {
-        cellinfo_of_cell(cell+number)->multicolumn = 
-            LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN;
-        new_width += cellinfo_of_cell(cell+number)->width_of_cell;
+        cellinfo_of_cell(cell+number)->multicolumn = CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN;
     }
     set_row_column_number_info();
-    SetWidthOfCell(cell, new_width);
 }
 
 
 int LyXTabular::cells_in_multicolumn(int cell) const
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
     int column = column_of_cell(cell);
     int result = 1;
     ++column;
-    while (column < columns_ && cell_info[row][column].multicolumn
-           == LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN){
+    while ((column < columns_) &&
+          cell_info[row][column].multicolumn == CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN)
+    {
         ++result;
         ++column;
     }
@@ -1594,20 +1620,18 @@ int LyXTabular::cells_in_multicolumn(int cell) const
 
 int LyXTabular::UnsetMultiColumn(int cell)
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
     int column = column_of_cell(cell);
     
     int result = 0;
     
-    if (cell_info[row][column].multicolumn
-        == LyXTabular::CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN){
-        cell_info[row][column].multicolumn = LyXTabular::CELL_NORMAL;
+    if (cell_info[row][column].multicolumn == CELL_BEGIN_OF_MULTICOLUMN) {
+        cell_info[row][column].multicolumn = CELL_NORMAL;
         ++column;
-        while (column < columns_ &&
-               cell_info[row][column].multicolumn
-               == LyXTabular::CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN){
-            cell_info[row][column].multicolumn = 
-                LyXTabular::CELL_NORMAL;
+        while ((column < columns_) &&
+               (cell_info[row][column].multicolumn ==CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN))
+       {
+            cell_info[row][column].multicolumn = CELL_NORMAL;
             ++column;
             ++result;
         }
@@ -1617,7 +1641,7 @@ int LyXTabular::UnsetMultiColumn(int cell)
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::SetLongTabular(int what)
+void LyXTabular::SetLongTabular(bool what)
 {
     is_long_tabular = what;
 }
@@ -1629,9 +1653,9 @@ bool LyXTabular::IsLongTabular() const
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::SetRotateTabular(int what)
+void LyXTabular::SetRotateTabular(bool flag)
 {
-    rotate = what;
+    rotate = flag;
 }
 
 
@@ -1641,9 +1665,9 @@ bool LyXTabular::GetRotateTabular() const
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::SetRotateCell(int cell, int what)
+void LyXTabular::SetRotateCell(int cell, bool flag)
 {
-    cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->rotate = what;
+    cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->rotate = flag;
 }
 
 
@@ -1669,7 +1693,7 @@ bool LyXTabular::NeedRotating() const
 
 bool LyXTabular::IsLastCell(int cell) const
 {
-    if ((cell+1) < GetNumberOfCells())
+    if ((cell + 1) < GetNumberOfCells())
         return false;
     return true;
 }
@@ -1685,12 +1709,32 @@ int LyXTabular::GetCellAbove(int cell) const
 
 int LyXTabular::GetCellBelow(int cell) const
 {
-    if (row_of_cell(cell)+1 < rows_)
+    if (row_of_cell(cell) + 1 < rows_)
         return cell_info[row_of_cell(cell)+1][column_of_cell(cell)].cellno;
     return cell;
 }
 
 
+int LyXTabular::GetLastCellAbove(int cell) const
+{
+    if (row_of_cell(cell) <= 0)
+       return cell;
+    if (!IsMultiColumn(cell))
+       return GetCellAbove(cell);
+    return cell_info[row_of_cell(cell) - 1][right_column_of_cell(cell)].cellno;
+}
+
+
+int LyXTabular::GetLastCellBelow(int cell) const
+{
+    if (row_of_cell(cell) + 1 >= rows_)
+       return cell;
+    if (!IsMultiColumn(cell))
+       return GetCellBelow(cell);
+    return cell_info[row_of_cell(cell) + 1][right_column_of_cell(cell)].cellno;
+}
+
+
 int LyXTabular::GetCellNumber(int row, int column) const
 {
     if (column >= columns_)
@@ -1706,85 +1750,94 @@ int LyXTabular::GetCellNumber(int row, int column) const
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::SetLinebreaks(int cell, bool what)
+void LyXTabular::SetUsebox(int cell, BoxType type)
 {
-    cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->linebreaks = what;
+    cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->usebox = type;
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::GetLinebreaks(int cell) const
+LyXTabular::BoxType LyXTabular::GetUsebox(int cell) const
 {
     if (column_info[column_of_cell(cell)].p_width.empty() &&
         !(IsMultiColumn(cell) && !cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->p_width.empty()))
-        return false;
-    return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->linebreaks;
+        return BOX_NONE;
+    if (cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->usebox > 1)
+       return cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->usebox;
+    return UseParbox(cell);
 }
 
 
 void LyXTabular::SetLTHead(int cell, bool first)
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const val = (row + 1) * (column_of_cell(cell) ? 1 : -1);
 
     if (first) {
-        if (row == endfirsthead)
-            endfirsthead = -1;
+        if (endfirsthead == val)
+            endfirsthead = 0;
         else
-            endfirsthead = row;
+            endfirsthead = val;
     } else {
-        if (row == endhead)
-            endhead = -1;
+        if (endhead == val)
+            endhead = 0;
         else
-            endhead = row;
+            endhead = val;
     }
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::GetRowOfLTHead(int cell) const
+bool LyXTabular::GetRowOfLTHead(int cell, int & row) const
 {
-    if ((endhead+1) > rows_)
+    row = endhead;
+    if (abs(endhead) > rows_)
         return false;
-    return (row_of_cell(cell) == endhead);
+    return (row_of_cell(cell) == abs(endhead) - 1);
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::GetRowOfLTFirstHead(int cell) const
+bool LyXTabular::GetRowOfLTFirstHead(int cell, int & row) const
 {
-    if ((endfirsthead+1) > rows_)
+    row = endfirsthead;
+    if (abs(endfirsthead) > rows_)
         return false;
-    return (row_of_cell(cell) == endfirsthead);
+    return (row_of_cell(cell) == abs(endfirsthead) - 1);
 }
 
 
 void LyXTabular::SetLTFoot(int cell, bool last)
 {
-    int row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const row = row_of_cell(cell);
+    int const val = (row + 1) * (column_of_cell(cell) ? 1 : -1);
 
     if (last) {
-        if (row == endlastfoot)
-            endlastfoot = -1;
+        if (endlastfoot == val)
+            endlastfoot = 0;
         else
-            endlastfoot = row;
+            endlastfoot = val;
     } else {
-        if (row == endfoot)
-            endfoot = -1;
+        if (endfoot == val)
+            endfoot = 0;
         else
-            endfoot = row;
+            endfoot = val;
     }
 }
 
 
-bool LyXTabular::GetRowOfLTFoot(int cell) const
+bool LyXTabular::GetRowOfLTFoot(int cell, int & row) const
 {
-    if ((endfoot+1) > rows_)
+    row = endfoot;
+    if ((endfoot + 1) > rows_)
         return false;
-    return (row_of_cell(cell) == endfoot);
+    return (row_of_cell(cell) == abs(endfoot) - 1);
 }
 
-bool LyXTabular::GetRowOfLTLastFoot(int cell) const
+
+bool LyXTabular::GetRowOfLTLastFoot(int cell, int & row) const
 {
-    if ((endlastfoot+1) > rows_)
+    row = endlastfoot;
+    if (abs(endlastfoot) > rows_)
         return false;
-    return (row_of_cell(cell) == endlastfoot);
+    return (row_of_cell(cell) == (abs(endlastfoot)-1));
 }
 
 
@@ -1800,19 +1853,21 @@ bool LyXTabular::GetLTNewPage(int cell) const
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::SetAscentOfRow(int row, int height)
+bool LyXTabular::SetAscentOfRow(int row, int height)
 {
-    if (row >= rows_)
-        return;
+    if ((row >= rows_) || (row_info[row].ascent_of_row == height))
+        return false;
     row_info[row].ascent_of_row = height;
+    return true;
 }
 
 
-void LyXTabular::SetDescentOfRow(int row, int height)
+bool LyXTabular::SetDescentOfRow(int row, int height)
 {
-    if (row >= rows_)
-        return;
+    if ((row >= rows_) || (row_info[row].descent_of_row == height))
+        return false;
     row_info[row].descent_of_row = height;
+    return true;
 }
 
 
@@ -1836,7 +1891,7 @@ int LyXTabular::GetHeightOfTabular() const
 {
     int height = 0;
 
-    for(int row = 0; row < rows_; ++row)
+    for (int row = 0; row < rows_; ++row)
         height += GetAscentOfRow(row) + GetDescentOfRow(row) +
            GetAdditionalHeight(GetCellNumber(row, 0));
     return height;
@@ -1847,25 +1902,27 @@ bool LyXTabular::IsPartOfMultiColumn(int row, int column) const
 {
     if ((row >= rows_) || (column >= columns_))
         return false;
-    return (cell_info[row][column].multicolumn==CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN);
+    return (cell_info[row][column].multicolumn == CELL_PART_OF_MULTICOLUMN);
 }
 
 
 int LyXTabular::TeXTopHLine(ostream & os, int row) const
 {
-    int fcell = GetFirstCellInRow(row);
-    int n = NumberOfCellsInRow(fcell) + fcell;
-    int tmp=0;
-    int i;
+    if ((row < 0) || (row >= rows_))
+       return 0;
+
+    int const fcell = GetFirstCellInRow(row);
+    int const n = NumberOfCellsInRow(fcell) + fcell;
+    int tmp = 0;
 
-    for (i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
+    for (int i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
        if (TopLine(i))
            ++tmp;
     }
     if (tmp == (n - fcell)){
        os << "\\hline ";
-    } else {
-       for (i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
+    } else if (tmp) {
+       for (int i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
            if (TopLine(i)) {
                os << "\\cline{"
                   << column_of_cell(i) + 1
@@ -1874,30 +1931,31 @@ int LyXTabular::TeXTopHLine(ostream & os, int row) const
                   << "} ";
            }
        }
+    } else {
+       return 0;
     }
-    if (tmp) {
-       os << endl;
-       return 1;
-    }
-    return 0;
+    os << "\n";
+    return 1;
 }
 
 
 int LyXTabular::TeXBottomHLine(ostream & os, int row) const
 {
-    int fcell = GetFirstCellInRow(row);
-    int n = NumberOfCellsInRow(fcell) + fcell;
+    if ((row < 0) || (row >= rows_))
+       return 0;
+
+    int const fcell = GetFirstCellInRow(row);
+    int const n = NumberOfCellsInRow(fcell) + fcell;
     int tmp = 0;
-    int i;
 
-    for (i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
+    for (int i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
        if (BottomLine(i))
            ++tmp;
     }
     if (tmp == (n-fcell)){
        os << "\\hline";
-    } else {
-       for (i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
+    } else if (tmp) {
+       for (int i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
            if (BottomLine(i)) {
                os << "\\cline{"
                   << column_of_cell(i) + 1
@@ -1906,12 +1964,11 @@ int LyXTabular::TeXBottomHLine(ostream & os, int row) const
                   << "} ";
            }
        }
+    } else {
+       return 0;
     }
-    if (tmp) {
-       os << endl;
-       return 1;
-    }
-    return 0;
+    os << "\n";
+    return 1;
 }
 
 
@@ -1920,18 +1977,29 @@ int LyXTabular::TeXCellPreamble(ostream & os, int cell) const
     int ret = 0;
 
     if (GetRotateCell(cell)) {
-       os << "\\begin{sideways}" << endl;
+       os << "\\begin{sideways}\n";
        ++ret;
     }
     if (IsMultiColumn(cell)) {
        os << "\\multicolumn{" << cells_in_multicolumn(cell) << "}{";
-       if (!cellinfo_of_cell(cell+1)->align_special.empty()) {
-           os << cellinfo_of_cell(cell+1)->align_special << "}{";
+       if (!cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->align_special.empty()) {
+           os << cellinfo_of_cell(cell)->align_special << "}{";
        } else {
            if (LeftLine(cell))
                os << '|';
            if (!GetPWidth(cell).empty()) {
-               os << "p{" << GetPWidth(cell) << '}';
+               switch (GetVAlignment(cell)) {
+               case LYX_VALIGN_TOP:
+                   os << "p";
+                   break;
+               case LYX_VALIGN_CENTER:
+                   os << "m";
+                   break;
+               case LYX_VALIGN_BOTTOM:
+                   os << "b";
+                   break;
+               }
+               os << "{" << GetPWidth(cell) << '}';
            } else {
                switch (GetAlignment(cell)) {
                case LYX_ALIGN_LEFT:
@@ -1953,8 +2021,35 @@ int LyXTabular::TeXCellPreamble(ostream & os, int cell) const
            os << "}{";
        }
     }
-    if (GetLinebreaks(cell)) {
-       os << "\\parbox[t]{" << GetPWidth(cell) << "}{\\smallskip{}";
+    if (GetUsebox(cell) == BOX_PARBOX) {
+       os << "\\parbox[";
+       switch (GetVAlignment(cell)) {
+       case LYX_VALIGN_TOP:
+           os << "t";
+           break;
+       case LYX_VALIGN_CENTER:
+           os << "c";
+           break;
+       case LYX_VALIGN_BOTTOM:
+           os << "b";
+           break;
+       }
+       os << "]{" << GetPWidth(cell) << "}{";
+    } else if (GetUsebox(cell) == BOX_MINIPAGE) {
+       os << "\\begin{minipage}[";
+       switch (GetVAlignment(cell)) {
+       case LYX_VALIGN_TOP:
+           os << "t";
+           break;
+       case LYX_VALIGN_CENTER:
+           os << "m";
+           break;
+       case LYX_VALIGN_BOTTOM:
+           os << "b";
+           break;
+       }
+       os << "]{" << GetPWidth(cell) << "}\n";
+       ++ret;
     }
     return ret;
 }
@@ -1965,23 +2060,27 @@ int LyXTabular::TeXCellPostamble(ostream & os, int cell) const
     int ret = 0;
 
     // usual cells
-    if (GetLinebreaks(cell))
-       os << "\\smallskip{}}";
+    if (GetUsebox(cell) == BOX_PARBOX)
+       os << "}";
+    else if (GetUsebox(cell) == BOX_MINIPAGE) {
+       os << "%\n\\end{minipage}";
+       ret += 2;
+    }
     if (IsMultiColumn(cell)){
        os << '}';
     }
     if (GetRotateCell(cell)) {
-       os << endl << "\\end{sideways}";
+       os << "%\n\\end{sideways}";
        ++ret;
     }
     return ret;
 }
 
 
-int LyXTabular::Latex(ostream & os, bool fragile, bool fp) const
+int LyXTabular::Latex(Buffer const * buf,
+                     ostream & os, bool fragile, bool fp) const
 {
     int ret = 0;
-    int i,j;
     int cell = 0;
 
     //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1989,20 +2088,31 @@ int LyXTabular::Latex(ostream & os, bool fragile, bool fp) const
     //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     if (rotate) {
-       os << "\\begin{sideways}" << endl;
+       os << "\\begin{sideways}\n";
        ++ret;
     }
     if (is_long_tabular)
        os << "\\begin{longtable}{";
     else
        os << "\\begin{tabular}{";
-    for (i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
+    for (int i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
        if (column_info[i].left_line)
            os << '|';
        if (!column_info[i].align_special.empty()) {
            os << column_info[i].align_special;
        } else if (!column_info[i].p_width.empty()) {
-           os << "p{"
+           switch (column_info[i].valignment) {
+           case LYX_VALIGN_TOP:
+               os << "p";
+               break;
+           case LYX_VALIGN_CENTER:
+               os << "m";
+               break;
+           case LYX_VALIGN_BOTTOM:
+               os << "b";
+               break;
+           }
+           os << "{"
               << column_info[i].p_width
               << '}';
        } else {
@@ -2021,46 +2131,85 @@ int LyXTabular::Latex(ostream & os, bool fragile, bool fp) const
        if (column_info[i].right_line)
            os << '|';
     }
-    os << "}" << endl;
+    os << "}\n";
     ++ret;
 
     //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
     //+                      the single row and columns (cells)            +
     //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-    for(i=0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
        ret += TeXTopHLine(os, i);
-       for(j=0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+       int bret = ret;
+       if (IsLongTabular()) {
+           if ((endhead < 0) && (i == (abs(endhead)-1))) {
+               os << "\\endhead\n";
+               ++ret;
+           }
+           if ((endfirsthead < 0) && (i == (abs(endfirsthead)-1))) {
+               os << "\\endfirsthead\n";
+               ++ret;
+           }
+           if ((endfoot < 0) && (i == (abs(endfoot)-1))) {
+               os << "\\endfoot\n";
+               ++ret;
+           }
+           if ((endlastfoot < 0) && (i == (abs(endlastfoot)-1))) {
+               os << "\\endlastfoot\n";
+               ++ret;
+           }
+       }
+       if (ret > bret) {
+           ret += TeXBottomHLine(os, i-1);
+           ret += TeXTopHLine(os, i);
+       }
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
            if (IsPartOfMultiColumn(i,j))
                continue;
            ret += TeXCellPreamble(os, cell);
-           ret += GetCellInset(cell)->Latex(os, fragile, fp);
+           InsetText * inset = GetCellInset(cell);
+
+           bool rtl = inset->par->isRightToLeftPar(buf->params) &&
+#ifndef NEW_INSETS
+                   inset->par->Last() > 0 && GetPWidth(cell).empty();
+#else
+                   inset->par->size() > 0 && GetPWidth(cell).empty();
+#endif
+           if (rtl)
+               os << "\\R{";
+           ret += inset->Latex(buf, os, fragile, fp);
+           if (rtl)
+               os << "}";
+
            ret += TeXCellPostamble(os, cell);
            if (!IsLastCellInRow(cell)) { // not last cell in row
-               os << "&" << endl;
+               os << "&\n";
                ++ret;
            }
            ++cell;
        }
-       os << "\\\\" << endl;
+       os << "\\\\\n";
        ret += TeXBottomHLine(os, i);
+       bret = ret;
        if (IsLongTabular()) {
-           if (i == endhead) {
+           if ((endhead > 0) && (i == (endhead - 1))) {
                os << "\\endhead\n";
                ++ret;
            }
-           if (i == endfirsthead) {
+           if ((endfirsthead > 0) && (i == (endfirsthead - 1))) {
                os << "\\endfirsthead\n";
                ++ret;
            }
-           if (i == endfoot) {
+           if ((endfoot > 0) && (i == (endfoot - 1))) {
                os << "\\endfoot\n";
                ++ret;
            }
-           if (i == endlastfoot) {
+           if ((endlastfoot > 0) && (i == (endlastfoot - 1))) {
                os << "\\endlastfoot\n";
                ++ret;
            }
+//         if (ret > bret)
+//             ret += TeXBottomHLine(os, i);
            if (row_info[i].newpage) {
                os << "\\newpage\n";
                ++ret;
@@ -2085,17 +2234,349 @@ int LyXTabular::Latex(ostream & os, bool fragile, bool fp) const
 }
 
 
+int LyXTabular::DocBook(Buffer const * buf, ostream & os) const
+{
+    int ret = 0;
+
+    //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //+                      first the opening preamble                    +
+    //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    os << "<tgroup cols=\"" << columns_
+       << "\" colsep=\"1\" rowsep=\"1\">\n";
+    
+    for (int i = 0; i < columns_; ++i) {
+        os << "<colspec colname=\"col" << i << "\" align=\"";
+       switch (column_info[i].alignment) {
+       case LYX_ALIGN_LEFT:
+           os << "left";
+           break;
+       case LYX_ALIGN_RIGHT:
+           os << "right";
+           break;
+       default:
+           os << "center";
+           break;
+       }
+       os << "\"/>\n";
+       ++ret;
+    }
+
+    //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //+                      the single row and columns (cells)            +
+    //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    int cell = 0;
+    os << "<tbody>\n";
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+        os << "<row>\n";
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+           if (IsPartOfMultiColumn(i, j))
+               continue;
+           
+           os << "<entry align=\"";
+           switch (GetAlignment(cell)) {
+           case LYX_ALIGN_LEFT:
+               os << "left";
+               break;
+           case LYX_ALIGN_RIGHT:
+               os << "right";
+               break;
+           default:
+               os << "center";
+               break;
+           }
+           
+           os << "\" valign=\"";
+           switch (GetVAlignment(cell)) {
+           case LYX_VALIGN_TOP:
+               os << "top";
+               break;
+           case LYX_VALIGN_BOTTOM:
+               os << "bottom";
+               break;
+           case LYX_VALIGN_CENTER:
+               os << "middle";
+           }
+           os << "\"";
+           
+           if (IsMultiColumn(cell)) {
+               os << " namest=\"col" << j << "\" ";
+               os << "nameend=\"col" << j + cells_in_multicolumn(cell) - 1<< "\"";
+           }
+           
+           os << ">";
+           ret += GetCellInset(cell)->DocBook(buf, os);
+           os << "</entry>";
+           ++cell;
+       }
+       os << "</row>\n";
+    }
+    os << "</tbody>\n";
+    //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //+                      the closing of the tabular                    +
+    //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    os << "</tgroup>";
+    ++ret;
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+
+static
+inline
+void print_n_chars(ostream & os, unsigned char ch, int n)
+{
+       os << string(n, ch);
+}
+
+
+int LyXTabular::AsciiTopHLine(ostream & os, int row,
+                             vector<unsigned int> const & clen) const
+{
+    int const fcell = GetFirstCellInRow(row);
+    int const n = NumberOfCellsInRow(fcell) + fcell;
+    int tmp = 0;
+
+    for (int i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
+       if (TopLine(i)) {
+           ++tmp;
+           break;
+       }
+    }
+    if (!tmp)
+       return 0;
+
+    unsigned char ch;
+    for (int i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
+       if (TopLine(i)) {
+           if (LeftLine(i))
+               os << "+-";
+           else
+               os << "--";
+           ch = '-';
+       } else {
+           os << "  ";
+           ch = ' ';
+       }
+       int column = column_of_cell(i);
+       int len = clen[column];
+       while(IsPartOfMultiColumn(row, ++column))
+           len += clen[column] + 4;
+       print_n_chars(os, ch, len);
+       if (TopLine(i)) {
+           if (RightLine(i))
+               os << "-+";
+           else
+               os << "--";
+       } else {
+           os << "  ";
+       }
+    }
+    os << endl;
+    return 1;
+}
+
+
+int LyXTabular::AsciiBottomHLine(ostream & os, int row,
+                                vector<unsigned int> const & clen) const
+{
+    int const fcell = GetFirstCellInRow(row);
+    int const n = NumberOfCellsInRow(fcell) + fcell;
+    int tmp = 0;
+
+    for (int i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
+       if (BottomLine(i)) {
+           ++tmp;
+           break;
+       }
+    }
+    if (!tmp)
+       return 0;
+
+    unsigned char ch;
+    for (int i = fcell; i < n; ++i) {
+       if (BottomLine(i)) {
+           if (LeftLine(i))
+               os << "+-";
+           else
+               os << "--";
+           ch = '-';
+       } else {
+           os << "  ";
+           ch = ' ';
+       }
+       int column = column_of_cell(i);
+       int len = clen[column];
+       while(IsPartOfMultiColumn(row, ++column))
+           len += clen[column] + 4;
+       print_n_chars(os, ch, len);
+       if (BottomLine(i)) {
+           if (RightLine(i))
+               os << "-+";
+           else
+               os << "--";
+       } else {
+           os << "  ";
+       }
+    }
+    os << endl;
+    return 1;
+}
+
+
+int LyXTabular::AsciiPrintCell(Buffer const * buf, ostream & os,
+                              int cell, int row, int column,
+                              vector<unsigned int> const & clen) const
+{
+    ostringstream sstr;
+    int ret = GetCellInset(cell)->Ascii(buf, sstr, 0);
+
+    if (LeftLine(cell))
+       os << "| ";
+    else
+       os << "  ";
+
+    unsigned int len1 = sstr.str().length();
+    unsigned int len2 = clen[column];
+    while(IsPartOfMultiColumn(row, ++column))
+       len2 += clen[column] + 4;
+    len2 -= len1;
+
+    switch (GetAlignment(cell)) {
+    default:
+    case LYX_ALIGN_LEFT:
+       len1 = 0;
+       break;
+    case LYX_ALIGN_RIGHT:
+       len1 = len2;
+       len2 = 0;
+       break;
+    case LYX_ALIGN_CENTER:
+       len1 = len2 / 2;
+       len2 -= len1;
+       break;
+    }
+
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < len1; ++i)
+       os << " ";
+    os << sstr.str();
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < len2; ++i)
+       os << " ";
+    if (RightLine(cell))
+       os << " |";
+    else
+       os << "  ";
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+
+int LyXTabular::Ascii(Buffer const * buf, ostream & os) const
+{
+    int ret = 0;
+
+    //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //+           first calculate the width of the single columns          +
+    //+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+    vector<unsigned int> clen(columns_);
+
+    // first all non (real) multicolumn cells!
+    for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+       clen[j] = 0;
+       for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+           int cell = GetCellNumber(i, j);
+           if (IsMultiColumn(cell, true))
+               continue;
+           ostringstream sstr;
+           GetCellInset(cell)->Ascii(buf, sstr, 0);
+           if (clen[j] < sstr.str().length())
+               clen[j] = sstr.str().length();
+       }
+    }
+    // then all (real) multicolumn cells!
+    for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+       for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+           int cell = GetCellNumber(i, j);
+           if (!IsMultiColumn(cell, true) || IsPartOfMultiColumn(i, j))
+               continue;
+           ostringstream sstr;
+           GetCellInset(cell)->Ascii(buf, sstr, 0);
+           int len = int(sstr.str().length());
+           int const n = cells_in_multicolumn(cell);
+           for (int k = j; (len > 0) && (k < (j + n - 1)); ++k)
+               len -= clen[k];
+           if (len > int(clen[j + n - 1]))
+               clen[j + n - 1] = len;
+       }
+    }
+    int cell = 0;
+    for (int i = 0; i < rows_; ++i) {
+       AsciiTopHLine(os, i, clen);
+       for (int j = 0; j < columns_; ++j) {
+           if (IsPartOfMultiColumn(i,j))
+               continue;
+           ret += AsciiPrintCell(buf, os, cell, i, j, clen);
+           ++cell;
+       }
+       os << endl;
+       AsciiBottomHLine(os, i, clen);
+    }
+    return ret;
+}
+
+
 InsetText * LyXTabular::GetCellInset(int cell) const
 {
-    return cell_info[row_of_cell(cell)][column_of_cell(cell)].inset;
+    return cell_info[row_of_cell(cell)][column_of_cell(cell)].inset;
 }
 
+
+InsetText * LyXTabular::GetCellInset(int row, int column) const
+{
+    return GetCellInset(GetCellNumber(row, column));
+}
+
+
 void LyXTabular::Validate(LaTeXFeatures & features) const
 {
     if (IsLongTabular())
         features.longtable = true;
     if (NeedRotating())
        features.rotating = true;
-    for(int cell = 0; cell < numberofcells; ++cell)
+    for (int cell = 0; cell < numberofcells; ++cell) {
+       if (GetVAlignment(cell) != LYX_VALIGN_TOP)
+           features.array = true;
        GetCellInset(cell)->Validate(features);
+    }
 }
+
+
+#ifndef NEW_INSETS
+LyXTabular::BoxType LyXTabular::UseParbox(int cell) const
+{
+    LyXParagraph * par = GetCellInset(cell)->par;
+
+    for (; par; par = par->next_) {
+       for (int i = 0; i < par->Last(); ++i) {
+           if (par->GetChar(i) == LyXParagraph::META_NEWLINE)
+               return BOX_PARBOX;
+       }
+    }
+    return BOX_NONE;
+}
+#else
+LyXTabular::BoxType LyXTabular::UseParbox(int cell) const
+{
+    LyXParagraph * par = GetCellInset(cell)->par;
+
+    for (; par; par = par->next()) {
+       for (int i = 0; i < par->size(); ++i) {
+           if (par->GetChar(i) == LyXParagraph::META_NEWLINE)
+               return BOX_PARBOX;
+       }
+    }
+    return BOX_NONE;
+}
+#endif