-*- text -*-
-This file describes what has been done in the preparation of LyX 2.2.1.
+This file describes what has been done in the preparation of LyX 2.2.3.
All comments are welcome.
We try to group things by topic and in decreasing order of importance.
Please feel free to re-arrange if that seems like a good idea.
+
What's new
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* DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
-- Enable the use of LuaTeX for all polyglossia-supported languages.
-
-- New document parameter "Save transient properties" under Document Properties >
- Format. (Output has been renamed into Format.) Disabling this option is made
- to play nicer in collaborative settings. (bug 9841)
* TEX2LYX IMPROVEMENTS
* USER INTERFACE
-- Syntax highlighting in the preamble and and the source view has been made
- compatible with dark themes (bug 8325).
+- The title bar is now set according to platform UI. Read-only and
+ version control are shown by indicators in the status bar.
-- Changed the display of buttons for collapsed branches. We now display the
- same thing as if the branches were open (bug 10213).
+- The citation dialog has been redesigned, following user suggestions.
-- "Provides <package> 1" now works with fontspec, subfig, and listings (bug
- 10257).
+- Remember citation style settings both within and between sessions
+ (bug 10256).
-- Added a new module "Title and Preamble Hacks".
+- Improve cross-references dialog design.
-- Bring window to front after loading a document in single instance (bug 7875).
+- Implement wrap-around in change tracking's next-change function (bug 10388).
+- Document Settings > "Output" has been renamed to "Formats" now that it
+ also contains the option "Save transient properties".
-* DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
+- The title of the source pane now reflects the format being previewed,
+ e.g. "LaTeX (pdflatex) Preview".
-- Updated German, Interlingua, Italian, and Slovakian user interface
- localization.
+- Improve information preview of bibliographic references (e.g. in the Citation
+ dialog), particularly for bibtex databases that use biblatex features.
-- Increase the maximum value for the number of last open files that LyX can
- remember (bug 9924).
+- When using Return in an empty paragraph and the depth is reduced,
+ the layout of the paragraph is now changed accordingly.
-- Change mouse cursor to indicate row/column selection in tabulars.
+- Issue an error message if incompatible languages (in terms of language package
+ requirements) are used (bug 10456).
-- Make inset-select-all select all cells only in tables.
-- Automatically show the review toolbar if the document has tracked changes
- (bug 8738), and related UI imrovements.
-
-- Implement "Dissolve Inset" and "Show Label" context menu items for
- arguments (bug 10150).
+* DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
-- Restore selected reference when using "Go to label" and "Go back" in the
- cross-reference dialog.
+- new Arabic translation of the Intro manual and the Shortcuts
+ documentation file
+- Updated Arabic, Swedish and Ukrainian user interface localization.
* BUILD/INSTALLATION
-
** Bug fixes:
*************
* DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
-- Correctly protect the \pagebreak command when needed (bug 10092).
-
-- Resolve problem on Windows with importing files from directories with
- accented characters on FAT drives (bug 10218).
-
-- InPreamble styles should be written to the preamble as many times as the
- user requests them, even if it results in duplicate commands.
+- Fix nested language handling with polyglossia (bug 9633).
-- Make sure we output all XHTML table cells, even the empty ones (bug 10153).
+- Fix usage of multiple varieties of the same polyglossia language.
-- .svgz images are now converted to .svg for XHTML export (bug 10160).
+- Fix LaTeX output of fixed-width cells with decimal separator (bug 9568).
-- Ask where to export file if not yet saved (bug 8814).
+- Do not hardcode required packages for Note inset.
-- Fix size issue with outliner icons on HiDPI monitors (bug 10125).
+- Make *-lyxformat-* backup files use .lyx~ extension.
-- Load math packages automatically with JSS template (bug 9242).
+- Quote filenames used for forward-search with SumatraPDF (bug 10342).
-- Calling a Computer Algebra System from LyX works again (windows only bug 10262).
+- The '|' special character in index insets must no longer be inserted via
+ TeX-mode.
-- Fix command clash between beamer and covington (from the Linguistics module).
+- Fix preview of language switching commands for single paragraphs in some
+ corner cases.
-- Fix crash on Buffer preview when not exporting in thread.
+- Show symbol name and description in plaintext export of nomenclature
+ entries (bug 10459)
* LYX2LYX
-- Fix paragraph argument conversion for \labelwidthstring etc (bug 10243).
-
* USER INTERFACE
-- CharStyles now prohibit layout changes by default (bug 10237).
-
-- Fix display of labels in right-to-left languages (bug 10169).
-
-- When a counter is stepped, reset recursively all subcounters (bug #10063).
-
-- Fix on screen narrow box when using \width as box width unit (bug 10048).
-
-- Raise GuiView on buffer switch to bring it topmost in multi-window mode.
-
-- Fix smal typo in Reference dialog (bug 10194).
-
-- Fix default location for RPM based hunspell dictionary search (bug 10071 and 10192).
-
-- Fix double input of tabulations with Qt5 < Qt5.5 (bug 9218).
-
-- Do not omit the first space of the selection when copying (bug 9995).
-
-- Do not allow non-default layouts to be pasted into table cells that are not fixed
- width (bug 8782).
-
-- Display the correct column alignment and a better column spacing in AMS
- environments (bugs 1861, 9908).
-
-- Disable properly toggling math diplay in places where it is not
- possible (bug 10033).
+- Fix wrap-around on (simple) replace and in the spellchecker (bug 10378).
-- Fix horizontal scrolling feature when inside a collapsable inset
- with several paragraphs.
+- Fix logic of OK/Apply buttons in cross-references dialog (bug 10376).
-- Fix selection of large formula with the mouse when horizontal
- scrolling kicks in (but 10094).
+- Fix display of Examples and Sub-Examples labels in linguistics module.
-- Fix bug where cursor can't be put at the end of a line before an
- inset (bug 10180).
+- LyX keyboard shortcuts now take precedence over Qt accelerators. In
+ particular, under KDE, the automatic accelerator reassignment no longer steals
+ keys from LyX shortcuts (but can still leave some accelerators
+ inoperable). (bug 10261, see http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/10261#comment:16
+ for a workaround to KDE's bug.)
-- Fix display of collapsable insets when the same document is shown in
- two views with different width (bug 9756).
+- Do not issue an error on missing characters in 'nullfont' (bug 10394).
-- fix display glitches when editing changes the dimension of insets
- (bug 6691).
+- Fix on-screen display of font changes for text-in-math, so that now
+ $\textbf{\textsc{a}}$ is also boldened on screen other than in output.
-- Raise GuiView on buffer switch to bring it topmost in multi-window mode.
+- When selecting special logos, set their color correctly.
-- Fix cursor position after Redo of a document settings change (bug
- 10097).
+- Fix display of Arabic text when compiling with Qt5 (bug 10436).
-- Handle undo after deleting end of paragraph in change tracking mode
- (bug 10253).
+- Fix selection painting in right-to-left texts (bug 10424).
-- Disable Edit > Dissolve Inset in tabulars (bug 9954).
+- Fix cursor movement when the document contains high-plane Unicode
+ characters (bug 10443).
-- Shortcut preferences: ask the user for removing bindings when using the
- "restore" button (#9174).
+- Allow using colors supported by xcolor inside mathed (bug 10417).
-- Shortcut preferences: fix the already-bound-key detection logic.
+- Change description of "frame of button" color to "button frame" (bug
+ 10135).
-- Shortcut preferences: don't forget to trigger the search when it is
- initialized with the previous value.
+- Fix height of cursor inside insets (bug 10478).
-- Remove extra spacing around button insets (bug 10149).
-
-- Fix drawing of buttons by enforcing equal left/right spacing (bug 10147).
-
-- Fix problem with drawing of lists after pasting normal text (bug 8735).
-
-- Accessibility of the document class selector from keyboard (bug 10035).
-
-- Fix title of LuaTeX and XeTeX error dialogs (part of bug 10013).
-
-- Remove special code for Qt5 to load SVG icons with HiDPI (part of bug 10114).
+- Fix bad painting of collapsable insets sub-label when selecting (bug 10475).
* INTERNALS
-
* DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
-- Move documentation change logs to lib/doc (they are not distributed).
* LYXHTML
-- Output width of table columns (bug 8168).
-
-- Fix output of math sizes (bug 10129).
-
-- Fix output of vertical space in the middle of a paragraph (bug 8154).
-
-- Fix output of ABOVE and CENTERED label types (bug 8843).
-
-- Output correct entities for named delimiters (bug 8280).
-
-- Added class attribute for mathbb to allow customization (part of bug
- 8521).
-
-- Use 'text-align: center;' with displayed equations (bug 8654).
* TEX2LYX
-
* ADVANCED FIND AND REPLACE
-
* BUILD/INSTALLATION
-- Due to bug fixes, it is no longer discouraged to build against Qt 5.4.
-
-- Building against Qt < 4.7 no longer fails.
-
-- Fix monolithic builds with autotools on Mac OS X.
-
-- Avoid 'ar' warning with recent binutils versions.
-
-- LyX compiled with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 runs now on Windows Vista (bug 10186)
-
-- Add some missing oxygen and IPA icons to the distribution.
+- Update boost source to 1.62.
+- fix compiler warnings from clang 3.9 and gcc 6.
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