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Georg's minipage patch
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@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
-/** The .tex to .lyx converter
-    \author André Pönitz (2003)
+/**
+ * \file tex2lyx/text.C
+ * This file is part of LyX, the document processor.
+ * Licence details can be found in the file COPYING.
+ *
+ * \author André Pönitz
+ * \author Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
+ *
+ * Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS.
  */
 
 // {[(
 #include <config.h>
 
 #include "tex2lyx.h"
+#include "context.h"
 #include "FloatList.h"
-#include "lyxtextclass.h"
+#include "lengthcommon.h"
 #include "support/lstrings.h"
 #include "support/tostr.h"
+#include "support/filetools.h"
 
 #include <iostream>
 #include <map>
 
 using std::cerr;
 using std::endl;
+
 using std::map;
 using std::ostream;
 using std::ostringstream;
+using std::istringstream;
 using std::string;
 using std::vector;
 
 using lyx::support::rtrim;
 using lyx::support::suffixIs;
+using lyx::support::contains;
+
+
+// thin wrapper around parse_text using a string
+string parse_text(Parser & p, unsigned flags, const bool outer,
+                 Context & context)
+{
+       ostringstream os;
+       parse_text(p, os, flags, outer, context);
+       return os.str();
+}
+
+// parses a subdocument, usually useful in insets (whence the name)
+void parse_text_in_inset(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
+               Context & context)
+{
+       Context newcontext(true, context.textclass);
+       parse_text(p, os, flags, outer, newcontext);
+       newcontext.check_end_layout(os);
+}
+
+
+// parses a paragraph snippet, useful for example for \emph{...}
+void parse_text_snippet(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
+               Context & context)
+{
+       Context newcontext(false, context.textclass);
+       parse_text(p, os, flags, outer, newcontext);
+       // should not be needed
+       newcontext.check_end_layout(os);
+}
+
 
 namespace {
 
 char const * known_latex_commands[] = { "ref", "cite", "label", "index",
-"printindex", "pageref", "url", 0 };
+"printindex", "pageref", "url", "vref", "vpageref", "prettyref", "eqref", 0 };
 
 // LaTeX names for quotes
 char const * known_quotes[] = { "glqq", "grqq", "quotedblbase",
@@ -47,15 +90,6 @@ char const * known_sizes[] = { "tiny", "scriptsize", "footnotesize",
 char const * known_coded_sizes[] = { "tiny", "scriptsize", "footnotesize",
 "small", "normal", "large", "larger", "largest",  "huge", "giant", 0};
 
-
-string cap(string s)
-{
-       if (s.size())
-               s[0] = toupper(s[0]);
-       return s;
-}
-
-
 // splits "x=z, y=b" into a map
 map<string, string> split_map(string const & s)
 {
@@ -72,6 +106,120 @@ map<string, string> split_map(string const & s)
 }
 
 
+/*!
+ * Split a LaTeX length into value and unit.
+ * The latter can be a real unit like "pt", or a latex length variable
+ * like "\textwidth". The unit may contain additional stuff like glue
+ * lengths, but we don't care, because such lengths are ERT anyway.
+ * \return true if \param value and \param unit are valid.
+ */
+bool splitLatexLength(string const & len, string & value, string & unit)
+{
+       if (len.empty())
+               return false;
+       const string::size_type i = len.find_first_not_of(" -+0123456789.,");
+       //'4,5' is a valid LaTeX length number. Change it to '4.5'
+       string const length = lyx::support::subst(len, ',', '.');
+       if (i == string::npos)
+               return false;
+       if (i == 0) {
+               if (len[0] == '\\') {
+                       // We had something like \textwidth without a factor
+                       value = "1.0";
+               } else {
+                       return false;
+               }
+       } else {
+               value = trim(string(length, 0, i));
+       }
+       if (value == "-")
+               value = "-1.0";
+       // 'cM' is a valid LaTeX length unit. Change it to 'cm'
+       if (contains(len, '\\'))
+               unit = trim(string(len, i));
+       else
+               unit = lyx::support::lowercase(trim(string(len, i)));
+       return true;
+}
+
+
+// A simple function to translate a latex length to something lyx can
+// understand. Not perfect, but rather best-effort.
+bool translate_len(string const & length, string & valstring, string & unit)
+{
+       if (!splitLatexLength(length, valstring, unit))
+               return false;
+       // LyX uses percent values
+       double value;
+       istringstream iss(valstring);
+       iss >> value;
+       value *= 100;
+       ostringstream oss;
+       oss << value;
+       string const percentval = oss.str();
+       // a normal length
+       if (unit.empty() || unit[0] != '\\')
+               return true;
+       const string::size_type i = unit.find(" ", i);
+       string const endlen = (i == string::npos) ? string() : string(unit, i);
+       if (unit == "\\textwidth") {
+               valstring = percentval;
+               unit = "text%" + endlen;
+       } else if (unit == "\\columnwidth") {
+               valstring = percentval;
+               unit = "col%" + endlen;
+       } else if (unit == "\\paperwidth") {
+               valstring = percentval;
+               unit = "page%" + endlen;
+       } else if (unit == "\\linewidth") {
+               valstring = percentval;
+               unit = "line%" + endlen;
+       } else if (unit == "\\paperheight") {
+               valstring = percentval;
+               unit = "pheight%" + endlen;
+       } else if (unit == "\\textheight") {
+               valstring = percentval;
+               unit = "theight%" + endlen;
+       }
+       return true;
+}
+
+
+string translate_len(string const & length)
+{
+       string unit;
+       string value;
+       if (translate_len(length, value, unit))
+               return value + unit;
+       // If the input is invalid, return what we have.
+       return length;
+}
+
+
+/*!
+ * Translates a LaTeX length into \param value, \param unit and
+ * \param special parts suitable for a box inset.
+ * The difference from translate_len() is that a box inset knows about
+ * some special "units" that are stored in \param special.
+ */
+void translate_box_len(string const & length, string & value, string & unit, string & special)
+{
+       if (translate_len(length, value, unit)) {
+               if (unit == "\\height" || unit == "\\depth" ||
+                   unit == "\\totalheight" || unit == "\\width") {
+                       special = unit.substr(1);
+                       // The unit is not used, but LyX requires a dummy setting
+                       unit = "in";
+               } else
+                       special = "none";
+       } else {
+               value.clear();
+               unit = length;
+               special = "none";
+       }
+}
+
+
 void begin_inset(ostream & os, string const & name)
 {
        os << "\n\\begin_inset " << name;
@@ -97,38 +245,44 @@ void skip_braces(Parser & p)
 }
 
 
-void handle_ert(ostream & os, string const & s)
+void handle_ert(ostream & os, string const & s, Context & context, bool check_layout = true)
 {
+       if (check_layout) {
+               // We must have a valid layout before outputting the ERT inset.
+               context.check_layout(os);
+       }
+       Context newcontext(true, context.textclass);
        begin_inset(os, "ERT");
-       os << "\nstatus Collapsed\n\n\\layout Standard\n\n";
+       os << "\nstatus Collapsed\n";
+       newcontext.check_layout(os);
        for (string::const_iterator it = s.begin(), et = s.end(); it != et; ++it) {
                if (*it == '\\')
                        os << "\n\\backslash \n";
                else
                        os << *it;
        }
+       newcontext.check_end_layout(os);
        end_inset(os);
 }
 
 
-void handle_par(ostream & os)
+void handle_comment(ostream & os, string const & s, Context & context)
 {
-       if (active_environments.empty())
-               return;
-       os << "\n\\layout ";
-       string s = active_environment();
-       if (s == "document" || s == "table")
-               os << "Standard\n\n";
-       else if (s == "center")
-               os << "Standard\n\n\\align center\n";
-       else if (s == "lyxcode")
-               os << "LyX-Code\n\n";
-       else if (s == "lyxlist")
-               os << "List\n\n";
-       else if (s == "thebibliography")
-               os << "Bibliography\n\n";
-       else
-               os << cap(s) << "\n\n";
+       // TODO: Handle this better
+       Context newcontext(true, context.textclass);
+       begin_inset(os, "ERT");
+       os << "\nstatus Collapsed\n";
+       newcontext.check_layout(os);
+       for (string::const_iterator it = s.begin(), et = s.end(); it != et; ++it) {
+               if (*it == '\\')
+                       os << "\n\\backslash \n";
+               else
+                       os << *it;
+       }
+       // make sure that our comment is the last thing on the line
+       os << "\n\\newline";
+       newcontext.check_end_layout(os);
+       end_inset(os);
 }
 
 
@@ -143,7 +297,7 @@ private:
 
 
 LyXLayout_ptr findLayout(LyXTextClass const & textclass,
-                        string const & name) 
+                        string const & name)
 {
        LyXTextClass::const_iterator it  = textclass.begin();
        LyXTextClass::const_iterator end = textclass.end();
@@ -152,33 +306,356 @@ LyXLayout_ptr findLayout(LyXTextClass const & textclass,
 }
 
 
-void output_layout(ostream & os, LyXLayout_ptr const & layout_ptr,
-                 Parser & p, bool outer, LyXTextClass const & textclass)
+void output_command_layout(ostream & os, Parser & p, bool outer,
+                          Context & parent_context,
+                          LyXLayout_ptr newlayout)
 {
-       string name = layout_ptr->name();
-       os << "\n\n\\layout " << name << "\n\n";
-       if (layout_ptr->optionalargs > 0) {
-               string s; 
+       parent_context.check_end_layout(os);
+       Context context(true, parent_context.textclass, newlayout,
+                       parent_context.layout);
+       context.check_deeper(os);
+       context.check_layout(os);
+       if (context.layout->optionalargs > 0) {
+               p.skip_spaces();
                if (p.next_token().character() == '[') {
                        p.get_token(); // eat '['
                        begin_inset(os, "OptArg\n");
-                       os << "collapsed true\n\n\\layout Standard\n\n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_BRACK_LAST, outer, textclass);
+                       os << "status collapsed\n\n";
+                       parse_text_in_inset(p, os, FLAG_BRACK_LAST, outer, context);
                        end_inset(os);
                }
        }
-       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
-       os << "\n\n\\layout Standard\n\n";
+       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
+       context.check_end_layout(os);
+       context.check_end_deeper(os);
+       // We don't need really a new paragraph, but
+       // we must make sure that the next item gets a \begin_layout.
+       parent_context.new_paragraph(os);
+}
+
+
+/*!
+ * Output a space if necessary.
+ * This function gets called for every whitespace token.
+ *
+ * We have three cases here:
+ * 1. A space must be suppressed. Example: The lyxcode case below
+ * 2. A space may be suppressed. Example: Spaces before "\par"
+ * 3. A space must not be suppressed. Example: A space between two words
+ *
+ * We currently handle only 1. and 3 and from 2. only the case of
+ * spaces before newlines as a side effect.
+ *
+ * 2. could be used to suppress as many spaces as possible. This has two effects:
+ * - Reimporting LyX generated LaTeX files changes almost no whitespace
+ * - Superflous whitespace from non LyX generated LaTeX files is removed.
+ * The drawback is that the logic inside the function becomes
+ * complicated, and that is the reason why it is not implemented.
+ */
+void check_space(Parser const & p, ostream & os, Context & context)
+{
+       Token const next = p.next_token();
+       Token const curr = p.curr_token();
+       // A space before a single newline and vice versa must be ignored
+       // LyX emits a newline before \end{lyxcode}.
+       // This newline must be ignored,
+       // otherwise LyX will add an additional protected space.
+       if (next.cat() == catSpace ||
+           next.cat() == catNewline ||
+           (next.cs() == "end" && context.layout->free_spacing && curr.cat() == catNewline)) {
+               return;
+       }
+       context.check_layout(os);
+       os << ' ';
+}
+
+
+/*!
+ * Check wether \param command is a known command. If yes,
+ * handle the command with all arguments.
+ * \return true if the command was parsed, false otherwise.
+ */
+bool parse_command(string const & command, Parser & p, ostream & os,
+                   bool outer, Context & context)
+{
+       if (known_commands.find(command) != known_commands.end()) {
+               vector<ArgumentType> const & template_arguments = known_commands[command];
+               string ert = command;
+               size_t no_arguments = template_arguments.size();
+               for (size_t i = 0; i < no_arguments; ++i) {
+                       switch (template_arguments[i]) {
+                       case required:
+                               // This argument contains regular LaTeX
+                               handle_ert(os, ert + '{', context);
+                               parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
+                               ert = "}";
+                               break;
+                       case verbatim:
+                               // This argument may contain special characters
+                               ert += '{' + p.verbatim_item() + '}';
+                               break;
+                       case optional:
+                               ert += p.getOpt();
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+               handle_ert(os, ert, context);
+               return true;
+       }
+       return false;
+}
+
+
+/// Parses a minipage or parbox
+void parse_box(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
+               Context & parent_context, bool use_parbox)
+{
+       string position;
+       string inner_pos;
+       string height_value = "0";
+       string height_unit = "pt";
+       string height_special = "none";
+       string latex_height;
+       if (p.next_token().asInput() == "[") {
+               position = p.getArg('[', ']');
+               if (position != "t" && position != "c" && position != "b") {
+                       position = "c";
+                       cerr << "invalid position for minipage/parbox" << endl;
+               }
+               if (p.next_token().asInput() == "[") {
+                       latex_height = p.getArg('[', ']');
+                       translate_box_len(latex_height, height_value, height_unit, height_special);
+
+                       if (p.next_token().asInput() == "[") {
+                               inner_pos = p.getArg('[', ']');
+                               if (inner_pos != "c" && inner_pos != "t" &&
+                                   inner_pos != "b" && inner_pos != "s") {
+                                       inner_pos = position;
+                                       cerr << "invalid inner_pos for minipage/parbox"
+                                            << endl;
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+       string width_value;
+       string width_unit;
+       string const latex_width = p.verbatim_item();
+       translate_len(latex_width, width_value, width_unit);
+       if (contains(width_unit, "\\") || contains(height_unit, "\\")) {
+               // LyX can't handle length variables
+               ostringstream ss;
+               if (use_parbox)
+                       ss << "\\parbox";
+               else
+                       ss << "\\begin{minipage}";
+               if (!position.empty())
+                       ss << '[' << position << ']';
+               if (!latex_height.empty())
+                       ss << '[' << latex_height << ']';
+               if (!inner_pos.empty())
+                       ss << '[' << inner_pos << ']';
+               ss << "{" << latex_width << "}";
+               if (use_parbox)
+                       ss << '{';
+               handle_ert(os, ss.str(), parent_context);
+               parent_context.new_paragraph(os);
+               parse_text_in_inset(p, os, flags, outer, parent_context);
+               if (use_parbox)
+                       handle_ert(os, "}", parent_context);
+               else
+                       handle_ert(os, "\\end{minipage}", parent_context);
+       } else {
+               // LyX does not like empty positions, so we have
+               // to set them to the LaTeX default values here.
+               if (position.empty())
+                       position = "c";
+               if (inner_pos.empty())
+                       inner_pos = position;
+               parent_context.check_layout(os);
+               begin_inset(os, "Box Frameless\n");
+               os << "position \"" << position << "\"\n";
+               os << "hor_pos \"c\"\n";
+               os << "has_inner_box 1\n";
+               os << "inner_pos \"" << inner_pos << "\"\n";
+               os << "use_parbox " << use_parbox << "\n";
+               os << "width \"" << width_value << width_unit << "\"\n";
+               os << "special \"none\"\n";
+               os << "height \"" << height_value << height_unit << "\"\n";
+               os << "height_special \"" << height_special << "\"\n";
+               os << "status open\n\n";
+               parse_text_in_inset(p, os, flags, outer, parent_context);
+               end_inset(os);
+#ifdef PRESERVE_LAYOUT
+               // lyx puts a % after the end of the minipage
+               if (p.next_token().cat() == catNewline && p.next_token().cs().size() > 1) {
+                       // new paragraph
+                       //handle_comment(os, "%dummy", parent_context);
+                       p.get_token();
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       parent_context.new_paragraph(os);
+               }
+               else if (p.next_token().cat() == catSpace || p.next_token().cat() == catNewline) {
+                       //handle_comment(os, "%dummy", parent_context);
+                       p.get_token();
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       // We add a protected space if something real follows
+                       if (p.good() && p.next_token().cat() != catComment) {
+                               os << "\\InsetSpace ~\n";
+                       }
+               }
+#endif
+       }
+}
+
+
+void parse_environment(Parser & p, ostream & os, bool outer,
+                      Context & parent_context)
+{
+       LyXLayout_ptr newlayout;
+       string const name = p.getArg('{', '}');
+       const bool is_starred = suffixIs(name, '*');
+       string const unstarred_name = rtrim(name, "*");
+       active_environments.push_back(name);
+       p.skip_spaces();
+
+       if (is_math_env(name)) {
+               parent_context.check_layout(os);
+               begin_inset(os, "Formula ");
+               os << "\\begin{" << name << "}";
+               parse_math(p, os, FLAG_END, MATH_MODE);
+               os << "\\end{" << name << "}";
+               end_inset(os);
+       }
+
+       else if (name == "tabular") {
+               parent_context.check_layout(os);
+               begin_inset(os, "Tabular ");
+               handle_tabular(p, os, parent_context);
+               end_inset(os);
+       }
+
+       else if (parent_context.textclass.floats().typeExist(unstarred_name)) {
+               parent_context.check_layout(os);
+               begin_inset(os, "Float " + unstarred_name + "\n");
+               if (p.next_token().asInput() == "[") {
+                       os << "placement " << p.getArg('[', ']') << '\n';
+               }
+               os << "wide " << tostr(is_starred)
+                  << "\nstatus open\n\n";
+               parse_text_in_inset(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, parent_context);
+               end_inset(os);
+               // We don't need really a new paragraph, but
+               // we must make sure that the next item gets a \begin_layout.
+               parent_context.new_paragraph(os);
+       }
+
+       else if (name == "minipage")
+               parse_box(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, parent_context, false);
+
+       // Alignment settings
+       else if (name == "center" || name == "flushleft" || name == "flushright" ||
+                name == "centering" || name == "raggedright" || name == "raggedleft") {
+               // We must begin a new paragraph if not already done
+               if (! parent_context.atParagraphStart()) {
+                       parent_context.check_end_layout(os);
+                       parent_context.new_paragraph(os);
+               }
+               if (name == "flushleft" || name == "raggedright")
+                       parent_context.add_extra_stuff("\\align left ");
+               else if (name == "flushright" || name == "raggedleft")
+                       parent_context.add_extra_stuff("\\align right ");
+               else
+                       parent_context.add_extra_stuff("\\align center ");
+               parse_text(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, parent_context);
+               // Just in case the environment is empty ..
+               parent_context.extra_stuff.erase();
+               // We must begin a new paragraph to reset the alignment
+               parent_context.new_paragraph(os);
+       }
+
+       // The single '=' is meant here.
+       else if ((newlayout = findLayout(parent_context.textclass, name)).get() &&
+                  newlayout->isEnvironment()) {
+               Context context(true, parent_context.textclass, newlayout,
+                               parent_context.layout);
+               parent_context.check_end_layout(os);
+               switch (context.layout->latextype) {
+               case  LATEX_LIST_ENVIRONMENT:
+                       context.extra_stuff = "\\labelwidthstring "
+                               + p.verbatim_item() + '\n';
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       break;
+               case  LATEX_BIB_ENVIRONMENT:
+                       p.verbatim_item(); // swallow next arg
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       break;
+               default:
+                       break;
+               }
+               context.check_deeper(os);
+               parse_text(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, context);
+               context.check_end_layout(os);
+               context.check_end_deeper(os);
+               parent_context.new_paragraph(os);
+       }
+
+       else if (name == "appendix") {
+               // This is no good latex style, but it works and is used in some documents...
+               parent_context.check_end_layout(os);
+               Context context(true, parent_context.textclass, parent_context.layout,
+                               parent_context.layout);
+               context.check_layout(os);
+               os << "\\start_of_appendix\n";
+               parse_text(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, context);
+               context.check_end_layout(os);
+       }
+
+       else if (name == "comment") {
+               parent_context.check_layout(os);
+               begin_inset(os, "Note Comment\n");
+               os << "status open\n";
+               parse_text_in_inset(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, parent_context);
+               end_inset(os);
+       }
+
+       else if (name == "lyxgreyedout") {
+               parent_context.check_layout(os);
+               begin_inset(os, "Note Greyedout\n");
+               os << "status open\n";
+               parse_text_in_inset(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, parent_context);
+               end_inset(os);
+       }
+
+       else if (name == "tabbing") {
+               // We need to remember that we have to handle '\=' specially
+               handle_ert(os, "\\begin{" + name + "}", parent_context);
+               parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_END | FLAG_TABBING, outer, parent_context);
+               handle_ert(os, "\\end{" + name + "}", parent_context);
+       }
+
+       else {
+               handle_ert(os, "\\begin{" + name + "}", parent_context);
+               parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, parent_context);
+               handle_ert(os, "\\end{" + name + "}", parent_context);
+       }
+
+       active_environments.pop_back();
+       if (name != "math")
+               p.skip_spaces();
 }
 
 } // anonymous namespace
 
 
+
+
 void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
-               LyXTextClass const & textclass)
+               Context & context)
 {
+       LyXLayout_ptr newlayout;
+       // Store the latest bibliographystyle (needed for bibtex inset)
+       string bibliographystyle;
        while (p.good()) {
-               LyXLayout_ptr layout_ptr;
                Token const & t = p.get_token();
 
 #ifdef FILEDEBUG
@@ -201,7 +678,7 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                        flags |= FLAG_LEAVE;
                }
 
-               if (t.character() == ']' && (flags & FLAG_BRACK_LAST)) 
+               if (t.character() == ']' && (flags & FLAG_BRACK_LAST))
                        return;
 
                //
@@ -209,6 +686,7 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                //
                if (t.cat() == catMath) {
                        // we are inside some text mode thingy, so opening new math is allowed
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "Formula ");
                        Token const & n = p.get_token();
                        if (n.cat() == catMath && outer) {
@@ -234,45 +712,47 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                // extended to other quotes, but is not so easy (a
                // left english quote is the same as a right german
                // quote...)
-               else if (t.asInput() == "`" 
+               else if (t.asInput() == "`"
                         && p.next_token().asInput() == "`") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "Quotes ");
                        os << "eld";
                        end_inset(os);
                        p.get_token();
                        skip_braces(p);
-               }       
-               else if (t.asInput() == "'" 
+               }
+               else if (t.asInput() == "'"
                         && p.next_token().asInput() == "'") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "Quotes ");
                        os << "erd";
                        end_inset(os);
                        p.get_token();
                        skip_braces(p);
-               }       
+               }
 
+               else if (t.cat() == catSpace || (t.cat() == catNewline && t.cs().size() == 1))
+                       check_space(p, os, context);
 
                else if (t.cat() == catLetter ||
-                              t.cat() == catSpace ||
                               t.cat() == catOther ||
                               t.cat() == catAlign ||
-                              t.cat() == catParameter)
+                              t.cat() == catParameter) {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << t.character();
+               }
 
-               else if (t.cat() == catNewline) {
-                       if (p.next_token().cat() == catNewline) {
-                               p.get_token();
-                               handle_par(os);
-                       } else {
-                               os << " "; // note the space
-                       }
+               else if (t.cat() == catNewline || (t.cat() == catEscape && t.cs() == "par")) {
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.new_paragraph(os);
                }
 
                else if (t.cat() == catActive) {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        if (t.character() == '~') {
-                               if (active_environment() == "lyxcode")
+                               if (context.layout->free_spacing)
                                        os << ' ';
-                               else 
+                               else
                                        os << "\\InsetSpace ~\n";
                        } else
                                os << t.character();
@@ -280,37 +760,52 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
 
                else if (t.cat() == catBegin) {
                        // special handling of size changes
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        bool const is_size = is_known(p.next_token().cs(), known_sizes);
-                       string const s = parse_text(p, FLAG_BRACE_LAST, outer, textclass);
-                       if (s.empty() && p.next_token().character() == '`')
-                               ; // ignore it in  {}``
+                       Token const prev = p.prev_token();
+                       string const s = parse_text(p, FLAG_BRACE_LAST, outer, context);
+                       if (s.empty() && (p.next_token().character() == '`' ||
+                                         (prev.character() == '-' && p.next_token().character())))
+                               ; // ignore it in {}`` or -{}-
                        else if (is_size || s == "[" || s == "]" || s == "*")
                                os << s;
                        else {
-                               handle_ert(os, "{");
+                               handle_ert(os, "{", context, false);
+                               // s will end the current layout and begin a new one if necessary
                                os << s;
-                               handle_ert(os, "}");
+                               handle_ert(os, "}", context);
                        }
                }
 
                else if (t.cat() == catEnd) {
-                       if (flags & FLAG_BRACE_LAST)
+                       if (flags & FLAG_BRACE_LAST) {
                                return;
+                       }
                        cerr << "stray '}' in text\n";
-                       handle_ert(os, "}");
+                       handle_ert(os, "}", context);
                }
 
-               else if (t.cat() == catOther)
-                       os << string(1, t.character());
-
-               else if (t.cat() == catComment)
-                       handle_comment(p);
+               else if (t.cat() == catComment) {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       if (!t.cs().empty()) {
+                               handle_comment(os, '%' + t.cs(), context);
+                               if (p.next_token().cat() == catNewline) {
+                                       // A newline after a comment line starts a new paragraph
+                                       context.new_paragraph(os);
+                                       p.skip_spaces();
+                               }
+                       } else {
+                               // "%\n" combination
+                               p.skip_spaces();
+                       }
+               }
 
                //
                // control sequences
                //
 
                else if (t.cs() == "(") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "Formula");
                        os << " \\(";
                        parse_math(p, os, FLAG_SIMPLE2, MATH_MODE);
@@ -319,6 +814,7 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "[") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "Formula");
                        os << " \\[";
                        parse_math(p, os, FLAG_EQUATION, MATH_MODE);
@@ -326,68 +822,8 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                        end_inset(os);
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "begin") {
-                       string const name = p.getArg('{', '}');
-                       const bool is_starred = suffixIs(name, '*');
-                       string const unstarred_name = rtrim(name, "*");
-                       active_environments.push_back(name);
-                       if (is_math_env(name)) {
-                               begin_inset(os, "Formula ");
-                               os << "\\begin{" << name << "}";
-                               parse_math(p, os, FLAG_END, MATH_MODE);
-                               os << "\\end{" << name << "}";
-                               end_inset(os);
-                       } else if (name == "tabular") {
-                               begin_inset(os, "Tabular ");
-                               handle_tabular(p, os, textclass);
-                               end_inset(os);
-                       } else if (textclass.floats().typeExist(unstarred_name)) {
-                               begin_inset(os, "Float " + unstarred_name + "\n");
-                               if (p.next_token().asInput() == "[") {
-                                       os << "placement " 
-                                          << p.getArg('[', ']') << '\n';
-                               }
-                               os << "wide " << tostr(is_starred)
-                                  << "\ncollapsed false\n\n"
-                                  << "\\layout Standard\n";
-                               parse_text(p, os, FLAG_END, outer,
-                                          textclass);
-                               end_inset(os);
-                       } else if (name == "center") {
-                               handle_par(os);
-                               parse_text(p, os, FLAG_END, outer,
-                                          textclass);
-                               // The single '=' is meant here.
-                       } else if ((layout_ptr = findLayout(textclass, t.cs())).get() &&
-                                  layout_ptr->isEnvironment()) {
-                               size_t const n = active_environments.size();
-                               string const s = active_environments[n - 2];
-                               bool const deeper = s == "enumerate" || s == "itemize"
-                                       || s == "lyxlist";
-                               if (deeper)
-                                       os << "\n\\begin_deeper";
-                               os << "\n\\layout " << layout_ptr->name() 
-                                  << "\n\n";
-                               switch (layout_ptr->latextype) {
-                               case  LATEX_LIST_ENVIRONMENT:
-                                       os << "\\labelwidthstring "
-                                          << p.verbatim_item() << '\n';
-                                       break;
-                               case  LATEX_BIB_ENVIRONMENT:
-                                       p.verbatim_item(); // swallow next arg
-                                       break;
-                               default:
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                               parse_text(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, textclass);
-                               if (deeper)
-                                       os << "\n\\end_deeper\n";
-                               handle_par(os);
-                       } else {
-                               handle_par(os);
-                               parse_text(p, os, FLAG_END, outer, textclass);
-                       }
-               }
+               else if (t.cs() == "begin")
+                       parse_environment(p, os, outer, context);
 
                else if (t.cs() == "end") {
                        if (flags & FLAG_END) {
@@ -396,161 +832,325 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                                if (name != active_environment())
                                        cerr << "\\end{" + name + "} does not match \\begin{"
                                                + active_environment() + "}\n";
-                               active_environments.pop_back();
-                               handle_par(os);
                                return;
                        }
                        p.error("found 'end' unexpectedly");
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "item") {
-                       // should be done automatically by Parser::tokenize
-                       //p.skip_spaces();
-                       string s; 
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       string s;
+                       bool optarg = false;
                        if (p.next_token().character() == '[') {
                                p.get_token(); // eat '['
-                               s = parse_text(p, FLAG_BRACK_LAST, outer, textclass);
+                               Context newcontext(false, context.textclass);
+                               s = parse_text(p, FLAG_BRACK_LAST, outer, newcontext);
+                               optarg = true;
                        }
-                       handle_par(os);
-                       if (s.size())
-                               os << s << ' ';
+                       context.set_item();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       if (optarg) {
+                               if (context.layout->labeltype != LABEL_MANUAL) {
+                                       // lyx does not support \item[\mybullet] in itemize environments
+                                       handle_ert(os, "[", context);
+                                       os << s;
+                                       handle_ert(os, "]", context);
+                               } else if (!s.empty()) {
+                                       // The space is needed to separate the item from the rest of the sentence.
+                                       os << s << ' ';
+                                       p.skip_spaces();
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "bibitem") {
+                       context.set_item();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       os << "\\bibitem ";
+                       os << p.getOpt();
+                       os << '{' << p.verbatim_item() << '}' << "\n";
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "def") {
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        string name = p.get_token().cs();
                        while (p.next_token().cat() != catBegin)
                                name += p.get_token().asString();
-                       handle_ert(os, "\\def\\" + name + '{' + p.verbatim_item() + '}');
+                       handle_ert(os, "\\def\\" + name + '{' + p.verbatim_item() + '}', context);
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "par") {
+               else if (t.cs() == "noindent") {
                        p.skip_spaces();
-                       if (p.next_token().cs() != "\\begin")
-                               handle_par(os);
-                       //cerr << "next token: '" << p.next_token().cs() << "'\n";
+                       context.add_extra_stuff("\\noindent ");
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "appendix") {
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.add_extra_stuff("\\start_of_appendix ");
                }
 
                // Must attempt to parse "Section*" before "Section".
                else if ((p.next_token().asInput() == "*") &&
                         // The single '=' is meant here.
-                        (layout_ptr = findLayout(textclass,
-                                                 t.cs() + '*')).get() &&
-                        layout_ptr->isCommand()) {
+                        (newlayout = findLayout(context.textclass,
+                                                t.cs() + '*')).get() &&
+                        newlayout->isCommand()) {
                        p.get_token();
-                       output_layout(os, layout_ptr, p, outer, textclass);
+                       output_command_layout(os, p, outer, context, newlayout);
+                       p.skip_spaces();
                }
 
                // The single '=' is meant here.
-               else if ((layout_ptr = findLayout(textclass, t.cs())).get() &&
-                        layout_ptr->isCommand()) {
-                       output_layout(os, layout_ptr, p, outer, textclass);
+               else if ((newlayout = findLayout(context.textclass, t.cs())).get() &&
+                        newlayout->isCommand()) {
+                       output_command_layout(os, p, outer, context, newlayout);
+                       p.skip_spaces();
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "includegraphics") {
                        map<string, string> opts = split_map(p.getArg('[', ']'));
                        string name = p.verbatim_item();
+
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "Graphics ");
                        os << "\n\tfilename " << name << '\n';
                        if (opts.find("width") != opts.end())
-                               os << "\twidth " << opts["width"] << '\n';
+                               os << "\twidth "
+                                  << translate_len(opts["width"]) << '\n';
                        if (opts.find("height") != opts.end())
-                               os << "\theight " << opts["height"] << '\n';
+                               os << "\theight "
+                                  << translate_len(opts["height"]) << '\n';
+                       if (opts.find("scale") != opts.end()) {
+                               istringstream iss(opts["scale"]);
+                               double val;
+                               iss >> val;
+                               val = val*100;
+                               os << "\tscale " << val << '\n';
+                       }
+                       if (opts.find("angle") != opts.end())
+                               os << "\trotateAngle "
+                                  << opts["angle"] << '\n';
+                       if (opts.find("origin") != opts.end()) {
+                               ostringstream ss;
+                               string const opt = opts["origin"];
+                               if (opt.find('l') != string::npos) ss << "left";
+                               if (opt.find('r') != string::npos) ss << "right";
+                               if (opt.find('c') != string::npos) ss << "center";
+                               if (opt.find('t') != string::npos) ss << "Top";
+                               if (opt.find('b') != string::npos) ss << "Bottom";
+                               if (opt.find('B') != string::npos) ss << "Baseline";
+                               if (!ss.str().empty())
+                                       os << "\trotateOrigin " << ss.str() << '\n';
+                               else
+                                       cerr << "Warning: Ignoring unknown includegraphics origin argument '" << opt << "'\n";
+                       }
+                       if (opts.find("keepaspectratio") != opts.end())
+                               os << "\tkeepAspectRatio\n";
+                       if (opts.find("clip") != opts.end())
+                               os << "\tclip\n";
+                       if (opts.find("draft") != opts.end())
+                               os << "\tdraft\n";
+                       if (opts.find("bb") != opts.end())
+                               os << "\tBoundingBox "
+                                  << opts["bb"] << '\n';
+                       int numberOfbbOptions = 0;
+                       if (opts.find("bbllx") != opts.end())
+                               numberOfbbOptions++;
+                       if (opts.find("bblly") != opts.end())
+                               numberOfbbOptions++;
+                       if (opts.find("bburx") != opts.end())
+                               numberOfbbOptions++;
+                       if (opts.find("bbury") != opts.end())
+                               numberOfbbOptions++;
+                       if (numberOfbbOptions == 4)
+                               os << "\tBoundingBox "
+                                  << opts["bbllx"] << opts["bblly"]
+                                  << opts["bburx"] << opts["bbury"] << '\n';
+                       else if (numberOfbbOptions > 0)
+                               cerr << "Warning: Ignoring incomplete includegraphics boundingbox arguments.\n";
+                       numberOfbbOptions = 0;
+                       if (opts.find("natwidth") != opts.end())
+                               numberOfbbOptions++;
+                       if (opts.find("natheight") != opts.end())
+                               numberOfbbOptions++;
+                       if (numberOfbbOptions == 2)
+                               os << "\tBoundingBox 0bp 0bp "
+                                  << opts["natwidth"] << opts["natheight"] << '\n';
+                       else if (numberOfbbOptions > 0)
+                               cerr << "Warning: Ignoring incomplete includegraphics boundingbox arguments.\n";
+                       ostringstream special;
+                       if (opts.find("hiresbb") != opts.end())
+                               special << "hiresbb,";
+                       if (opts.find("trim") != opts.end())
+                               special << "trim,";
+                       if (opts.find("viewport") != opts.end())
+                               special << "viewport=" << opts["viewport"] << ',';
+                       if (opts.find("totalheight") != opts.end())
+                               special << "totalheight=" << opts["totalheight"] << ',';
+                       if (opts.find("type") != opts.end())
+                               special << "type=" << opts["type"] << ',';
+                       if (opts.find("ext") != opts.end())
+                               special << "ext=" << opts["ext"] << ',';
+                       if (opts.find("read") != opts.end())
+                               special << "read=" << opts["read"] << ',';
+                       if (opts.find("command") != opts.end())
+                               special << "command=" << opts["command"] << ',';
+                       string s_special = special.str();
+                       if (!s_special.empty()) {
+                               // We had special arguments. Remove the trailing ','.
+                               os << "\tspecial " << s_special.substr(0, s_special.size() - 1) << '\n';
+                       }
+                       // TODO: Handle the unknown settings better.
+                       // Warn about invalid options.
+                       // Check wether some option was given twice.
                        end_inset(os);
                }
-               
+
                else if (t.cs() == "footnote") {
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "Foot\n");
-                       os << "collapsed true\n\n\\layout Standard\n\n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, false, textclass);
+                       os << "status collapsed\n\n";
+                       parse_text_in_inset(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, false, context);
+                       end_inset(os);
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "marginpar") {
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       begin_inset(os, "Marginal\n");
+                       os << "status collapsed\n\n";
+                       parse_text_in_inset(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, false, context);
                        end_inset(os);
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "ensuremath") {
-                       string s = parse_text(p, FLAG_ITEM, false, textclass);
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       Context newcontext(false, context.textclass);
+                       string s = parse_text(p, FLAG_ITEM, false, newcontext);
                        if (s == "±" || s == "³" || s == "²" || s == "µ")
                                os << s;
                        else
-                               handle_ert(os, "\\ensuremath{" + s + "}");
-               }
-
-               else if (t.cs() == "marginpar") {
-                       begin_inset(os, "Marginal\n");
-                       os << "collapsed true\n\n\\layout Standard\n\n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, false, textclass);
-                       end_inset(os);
+                               handle_ert(os, "\\ensuremath{" + s + "}",
+                                          context);
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "hfill") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\hfill\n";
                        skip_braces(p);
+                       p.skip_spaces();
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "makeindex" || t.cs() == "maketitle")
+               else if (t.cs() == "makeindex" || t.cs() == "maketitle") {
+                       p.skip_spaces();
                        skip_braces(p); // swallow this
+               }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "tableofcontents") {
-                       begin_inset(os, "LatexCommand ");
-                       os << '\\' << t.cs() << "{}\n";
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       begin_inset(os, "LatexCommand \\tableofcontents\n");
                        end_inset(os);
                        skip_braces(p); // swallow this
                }
 
+               else if (t.cs() == "listoffigures") {
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       begin_inset(os, "FloatList figure\n");
+                       end_inset(os);
+                       skip_braces(p); // swallow this
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "listoftables") {
+                       p.skip_spaces();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       begin_inset(os, "FloatList table\n");
+                       end_inset(os);
+                       skip_braces(p); // swallow this
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "listof") {
+                       p.skip_spaces(true);
+                       string const name = p.get_token().asString();
+                       if (context.textclass.floats().typeExist(name)) {
+                               context.check_layout(os);
+                               begin_inset(os, "FloatList ");
+                               os << name << "\n";
+                               end_inset(os);
+                               p.get_token(); // swallow second arg
+                       } else
+                               handle_ert(os, "\\listof{" + name + "}", context);
+               }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "textrm") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\family roman \n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
                        os << "\n\\family default \n";
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "textsf") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\family sans \n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
                        os << "\n\\family default \n";
                }
 
+               else if (t.cs() == "textsl") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       os << "\n\\shape slanted \n";
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
+                       os << "\n\\shape default \n";
+               }
+
                else if (t.cs() == "texttt") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\family typewriter \n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
                        os << "\n\\family default \n";
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "textit") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\shape italic \n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
                        os << "\n\\shape default \n";
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "textsc") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\noun on \n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
                        os << "\n\\noun default \n";
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "textbf") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\series bold \n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
                        os << "\n\\series default \n";
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "underbar") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\bar under \n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
                        os << "\n\\bar default \n";
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "emph" || t.cs() == "noun") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\" << t.cs() << " on \n";
-                       parse_text(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass);
+                       parse_text_snippet(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context);
                        os << "\n\\" << t.cs() << " default \n";
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "bibitem") {
-                       os << "\n\\layout Bibliography\n\\bibitem ";
-                       os << p.getOpt();
-                       os << '{' << p.verbatim_item() << '}' << "\n";
-               }
-
                else if (is_known(t.cs(), known_latex_commands)) {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "LatexCommand ");
                        os << '\\' << t.cs();
                        os << p.getOpt();
@@ -560,7 +1160,8 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                }
 
                else if (is_known(t.cs(), known_quotes)) {
-                 char const ** where = is_known(t.cs(), known_quotes);
+                       char const ** where = is_known(t.cs(), known_quotes);
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        begin_inset(os, "Quotes ");
                        os << known_coded_quotes[where - known_quotes];
                        end_inset(os);
@@ -568,65 +1169,81 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                }
 
                else if (is_known(t.cs(), known_sizes)) {
-                 char const ** where = is_known(t.cs(), known_sizes);
+                       char const ** where = is_known(t.cs(), known_sizes);
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\size " << known_coded_sizes[where - known_sizes] << "\n";
+                       p.skip_spaces();
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "LyX" || t.cs() == "TeX" 
+               else if (t.cs() == "LyX" || t.cs() == "TeX"
                         || t.cs() == "LaTeX") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << t.cs();
                        skip_braces(p); // eat {}
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "LaTeXe") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "LaTeX2e";
                        skip_braces(p); // eat {}
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "ldots") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        skip_braces(p);
                        os << "\\SpecialChar \\ldots{}\n";
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "lyxarrow") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\\SpecialChar \\menuseparator\n";
                        skip_braces(p);
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "ldots") {
-                       os << "\\SpecialChar \\ldots{}\n";
+               else if (t.cs() == "textcompwordmark") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       os << "\\SpecialChar \\textcompwordmark{}\n";
                        skip_braces(p);
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "@" && p.next_token().asInput() == ".") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\\SpecialChar \\@.\n";
                        p.get_token();
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "-")
+               else if (t.cs() == "-") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\\SpecialChar \\-\n";
+               }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "textasciitilde") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << '~';
                        skip_braces(p);
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "textasciicircum") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << '^';
                        skip_braces(p);
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "textbackslash") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\backslash \n";
                        skip_braces(p);
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "_" || t.cs() == "&" || t.cs() == "#" 
-                           || t.cs() == "$" || t.cs() == "{" || t.cs() == "}" 
-                           || t.cs() == "%")
+               else if (t.cs() == "_" || t.cs() == "&" || t.cs() == "#"
+                           || t.cs() == "$" || t.cs() == "{" || t.cs() == "}"
+                           || t.cs() == "%") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << t.cs();
+               }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "char") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        if (p.next_token().character() == '`') {
                                p.get_token();
                                if (p.next_token().cs() == "\"") {
@@ -634,14 +1251,15 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                                        os << '"';
                                        skip_braces(p);
                                } else {
-                                       handle_ert(os, "\\char`");
+                                       handle_ert(os, "\\char`", context);
                                }
                        } else {
-                               handle_ert(os, "\\char");
+                               handle_ert(os, "\\char", context);
                        }
                }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "\"") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        string const name = p.verbatim_item();
                             if (name == "a") os << 'ä';
                        else if (name == "o") os << 'ö';
@@ -649,34 +1267,185 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                        else if (name == "A") os << 'Ä';
                        else if (name == "O") os << 'Ö';
                        else if (name == "U") os << 'Ü';
-                       else handle_ert(os, "\"{" + name + "}");
+                       else handle_ert(os, "\"{" + name + "}", context);
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "=" || t.cs() == "H" || t.cs() == "c"
-                     || t.cs() == "^" || t.cs() == "'" || t.cs() == "~") {
+               // Problem: \= creates a tabstop inside the tabbing environment
+               // and else an accent. In the latter case we really would want
+               // \={o} instead of \= o.
+               else if (t.cs() == "=" && (flags & FLAG_TABBING))
+                       handle_ert(os, t.asInput(), context);
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "H" || t.cs() == "c" || t.cs() == "^" || t.cs() == "'"
+                     || t.cs() == "~" || t.cs() == "." || t.cs() == "=") {
                        // we need the trim as the LyX parser chokes on such spaces
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\n\\i \\" << t.cs() << "{"
-                          << trim(parse_text(p, FLAG_ITEM, outer, textclass), " ") << "}\n";
+                          << trim(parse_text(p, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context), " ") << "}\n";
                }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "ss")
+               else if (t.cs() == "ss") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "ß";
+               }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "i" || t.cs() == "j")
+               else if (t.cs() == "i" || t.cs() == "j") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        os << "\\" << t.cs() << ' ';
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "\\") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       string const next = p.next_token().asInput();
+                       if (next == "[")
+                               handle_ert(os, "\\\\" + p.getOpt(), context);
+                       else if (next == "*") {
+                               p.get_token();
+                               handle_ert(os, "\\\\*" + p.getOpt(), context);
+                       }
+                       else {
+                               os << "\n\\newline \n";
+                       }
+               }
 
-               else if (t.cs() == "\\")
-                       os << "\n\\newline \n";
-       
-               else if (t.cs() == "input")
-                       handle_ert(os, "\\input{" + p.verbatim_item() + "}\n");
+               else if (t.cs() == "input" || t.cs() == "include"
+                        || t.cs() == "verbatiminput") {
+                       string name = '\\' + t.cs();
+                       if (t.cs() == "verbatiminput"
+                           && p.next_token().asInput() == "*")
+                               name += p.get_token().asInput();
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       begin_inset(os, "Include ");
+                       string filename(p.getArg('{', '}'));
+                       string lyxname(lyx::support::ChangeExtension(filename, ".lyx"));
+                       if (tex2lyx(filename, lyxname)) {
+                               os << name << '{' << lyxname << "}\n";
+                       } else {
+                               os << name << '{' << filename << "}\n";
+                       }
+                       os << "preview false\n";
+                       end_inset(os);
+               }
 
                else if (t.cs() == "fancyhead") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
                        ostringstream ss;
                        ss << "\\fancyhead";
                        ss << p.getOpt();
                        ss << '{' << p.verbatim_item() << "}\n";
-                       handle_ert(os, ss.str());
+                       handle_ert(os, ss.str(), context);
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "bibliographystyle") {
+                       // store new bibliographystyle
+                       bibliographystyle = p.verbatim_item();
+                       // output new bibliographystyle.
+                       // This is only necessary if used in some other macro than \bibliography.
+                       handle_ert(os, "\\bibliographystyle{" + bibliographystyle + "}", context);
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "bibliography") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       begin_inset(os, "LatexCommand ");
+                       os << "\\bibtex";
+                       // Do we have a bibliographystyle set?
+                       if (!bibliographystyle.empty()) {
+                               os << '[' << bibliographystyle << ']';
+                       }
+                       os << '{' << p.verbatim_item() << "}\n";
+                       end_inset(os);
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "parbox")
+                       parse_box(p, os, FLAG_ITEM, outer, context, true);
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "smallskip" ||
+                        t.cs() == "medskip" ||
+                        t.cs() == "bigskip" ||
+                        t.cs() == "vfill") {
+                       context.check_layout(os);
+                       begin_inset(os, "VSpace ");
+                       os << t.cs();
+                       end_inset(os);
+               }
+
+               else if (t.cs() == "vspace") {
+                       bool starred = false;
+                       if (p.next_token().asInput() == "*") {
+                               p.get_token();
+                               starred = true;
+                       }
+                       string const length = p.verbatim_item();
+                       string unit;
+                       string valstring;
+                       bool valid = splitLatexLength(length, valstring, unit);
+                       bool known_vspace = false;
+                       bool known_unit = false;
+                       double value;
+                       if (valid) {
+                               istringstream iss(valstring);
+                               iss >> value;
+                               if (value == 1.0) {
+                                       if (unit == "\\smallskipamount") {
+                                               unit = "smallskip";
+                                               known_vspace = true;
+                                       } else if (unit == "\\medskipamount") {
+                                               unit = "medskip";
+                                               known_vspace = true;
+                                       } else if (unit == "\\bigskipamount") {
+                                               unit = "bigskip";
+                                               known_vspace = true;
+                                       } else if (unit == "\\fill") {
+                                               unit = "vfill";
+                                               known_vspace = true;
+                                       }
+                               } else {
+                                       switch (unitFromString(unit)) {
+                                       case LyXLength::SP:
+                                       case LyXLength::PT:
+                                       case LyXLength::BP:
+                                       case LyXLength::DD:
+                                       case LyXLength::MM:
+                                       case LyXLength::PC:
+                                       case LyXLength::CC:
+                                       case LyXLength::CM:
+                                       case LyXLength::IN:
+                                       case LyXLength::EX:
+                                       case LyXLength::EM:
+                                       case LyXLength::MU:
+                                               known_unit = true;
+                                               break;
+                                       default:
+                                               break;
+                                       }
+                               }
+                       }
+
+                       if (known_unit || known_vspace) {
+                               // Literal length or known variable
+                               context.check_layout(os);
+                               begin_inset(os, "VSpace ");
+                               if (known_unit)
+                                       os << value;
+                               os << unit;
+                               if (starred)
+                                       os << '*';
+                               end_inset(os);
+                       } else {
+                               // LyX can't handle other length variables in Inset VSpace
+                               string name = t.asInput();
+                               if (starred)
+                                       name += '*';
+                               if (valid) {
+                                       if (value == 1.0)
+                                               handle_ert(os, name + '{' + unit + '}', context);
+                                       else if (value == -1.0)
+                                               handle_ert(os, name + "{-" + unit + '}', context);
+                                       else
+                                               handle_ert(os, name + '{' + valstring + unit + '}', context);
+                               } else
+                                       handle_ert(os, name + '{' + length + '}', context);
+                       }
                }
 
                else {
@@ -691,9 +1460,16 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
                                z = p.verbatim_item();
                        }
                        cerr << "found ERT: " << s << endl;
-                       handle_ert(os, s + ' ');
+                       handle_ert(os, s + ' ', context);
                        */
-                       handle_ert(os, t.asInput() + ' ');
+                       string name = t.asInput();
+                       if (p.next_token().asInput() == "*") {
+                               // Starred commands like \vspace*{}
+                               p.get_token();                          // Eat '*'
+                               name += '*';
+                       }
+                       if (! parse_command(name, p, os, outer, context))
+                               handle_ert(os, name, context);
                }
 
                if (flags & FLAG_LEAVE) {
@@ -704,13 +1480,4 @@ void parse_text(Parser & p, ostream & os, unsigned flags, bool outer,
 }
 
 
-string parse_text(Parser & p, unsigned flags, const bool outer,
-                 LyXTextClass const & textclass)
-{
-       ostringstream os;
-       parse_text(p, os, flags, outer, textclass);
-       return os.str();
-}
-
-
 // }])