[Libreoffice-ux-advise] New Math featire: Auto closing brackets and more

[Marcos Souza]

Hi Astron,

Em 06/27/2013 11:59 AM, Stefan Knorr escreveu:
> Hi Marcos, all,
>
> On 27 June 2013 16:27, Marcos Souza <marcos.souza.org at gmail.com> wrote:
>> So, let's wait for the other UX guys to say their opinions?
> The issue is that I am not a big user of Math myself – that's why I think you
> should be a bit careful with my opinion here. :) So, yes.

I'm not a big user too :) But, thinking about an "IDE" maybe this can be 
helpful for users to auto close quotes.

>
> In any case, you should be very careful with adding completion for single quotes
> (') as those are often enough meant to be apostrophes.
Hum, yeah, you're right. Maybe we need to check the next character to 
see if the intention is to make an apostrophe or a single quote
>
> Also looking at the patch again – do we have to consider any localisation
> context?
> E.g. Arabic uses right-to-left text, so the bracket typed first would probably
> be ")". (Again, I haven't much of an idea what I am talking about here – I've
> never tried using the math entry field in Arabic.)

I believe the current Math implementation don't care about RTL... but we 
can change this in near (maybe in a few time). I think the guys who use 
LO in RTL mode will be happy with this :)

>
>
> Stefan.
Astron, thanks a lot for your questions and answers! Maybe we can have a 
better Math in few time!