Re: Outline panel behaviour

On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 10:05 PM Richard Kimberly Heck <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 8/7/25 5:46 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> > Dear friends,
> > I love LyX.
> > I like the outline panel, but it behaves a bit strangely in Version
> 2.4.4:
> > When I move up a Frame in a Beamer document, as soon as I click the up
> arrow, the panel closes all sections, and I need to expand the section in
> the panel again to move up the frame one step more. This is quite annoying
> when we have many frames to cross. I end up cutting and pasting the frame,
> even though I prefer using the Outline panel. Moving is more reliable.
>
> This is probably not new. We have had problems of this kind for a while.
> I assume you have the Keep box checked?
>
> > Also, and this is more of a feature request, it would be nice to be able
> to take the frame (or section, etc) in this panel and drop it anywhere else
> it should go.
>
> Worth a bug report (enhancement request).
>
> > In the same line of thought, being able to select several elements in
> this panel and move them together up or down would be very convenient too.
>
> Same.
>
> Riki
>
>
>

Sorry for late reply Richard.

- I completely forgot the Keep box. It definitely helps with my first
problem. I think that keeping the initial development level of the tree
before starting to move the section should be the default behavior.

- My last tentative to input a bug in thentracker was not fruitful (I don't
remember why it was not accepting it).

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