Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-05 Thread Peter Clifton
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 16:22 -0800, Matthew Wilkins wrote: [snip] I have added a combo box to the name column, so you you can choose attribute names there from the same list as in the Add Attribute portion of the dialog. [snip] While I was at it, I added a help button to the dialog,

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-04 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sat, 2011-01-01 at 13:57 -0800, Matthew Wilkins wrote: Hmmm, I have never done something like this, but I will try. Does anyone of you have a hint for a documentation how to do this and a link to a webpage, where I can host this repository? Thanks, Felix I'd be interested to

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-04 Thread Matthew Wilkins
Excellent! I'd be interested to know how you're tackling the user interface (and editing behaviour) with multiple objects selected. There are various cases: 1. Attribute exists in all objects, same value 2. Attribute exists in all objects, different values 3. Attribute does NOT exist in all

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-04 Thread John Doty
On Jan 4, 2011, at 5:22 PM, Matthew Wilkins wrote: What are typical use cases for having multiple same-named attributes in a symbol? A slotted symbol generally needs multiple slotdef attributes. A hierarchical symbol will have multiple source attributes if its underlying schematic has

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-04 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
Matthew Wilkins wrote: What are typical use cases for having multiple same-named attributes in a symbol? Same-named attributes in my symbols: * slotdef -- this is pretty generic * comment -- sometimes, more than one note needs to be delivered * documentation -- sometimes, more than one

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-02 Thread Felix Ruoff
Am 01.01.2011 23:10, schrieb Felix Ruoff: Am 01.01.2011 21:35, schrieb Felix Ruoff: Am 01.01.2011 20:30, schrieb kai-martin knaak: Hmm. Isolated patches make testing a bit awkward. What might be ok for simple additions gets progressively less fun for more complicated changes. Can you set up a

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-02 Thread Peter TB Brett
Can you set up a git repository of pcb with your patches applied? (The way Peter Clifton makes his GL-enabled version of pcb available to potential testers) This patch is on my list of things to look at when I get home in a couple of hours -- it seems like a good idea in principle, so

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Felix Ruoff wrote: git clone git://github.com/fruoff/pcb-fruoff.git Just gave it a test run. The source compiles fine and recent files appears in the menu :-) A minor complaint: Currently, the list is only populated when I use the load action from the file menu. IMHO, it should be appended to

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-02 Thread Felix Ruoff
Am 02.01.2011 16:03, schrieb kai-martin knaak: Just gave it a test run. The source compiles fine and recent files appears in the menu :-) A minor complaint: Currently, the list is only populated when I use the load action from the file menu. IMHO, it should be appended to by files on the command

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-01 Thread kai-martin knaak
Felix Ruoff wrote: I wish you much fun with testing this new features (if you like) and would be very glad to hear/read some comments! Hmm. Isolated patches make testing a bit awkward. What might be ok for simple additions gets progressively less fun for more complicated changes. Can you

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-01 Thread Felix Ruoff
Am 01.01.2011 20:30, schrieb kai-martin knaak: Felix Ruoff wrote: I wish you much fun with testing this new features (if you like) and would be very glad to hear/read some comments! Hmm. Isolated patches make testing a bit awkward. What might be ok for simple additions gets progressively less

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-01 Thread Matthew Wilkins
Hmmm, I have never done something like this, but I will try. Does anyone of you have a hint for a documentation how to do this and a link to a webpage, where I can host this repository? Thanks, Felix I'd be interested to know how you do this; I'm preparing a patch to gschem's

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-01 Thread Felix Ruoff
Am 01.01.2011 21:35, schrieb Felix Ruoff: Am 01.01.2011 20:30, schrieb kai-martin knaak: Felix Ruoff wrote: I wish you much fun with testing this new features (if you like) and would be very glad to hear/read some comments! Hmm. Isolated patches make testing a bit awkward. What might be ok

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-01 Thread kai-martin knaak
Felix Ruoff wrote: Can you set up a git repository of pcb with your patches applied? Does anyone of you have a hint for a documentation how to do this A few weeks ago, when I set up git repositories for my day job projects, I found the official documentation helpful: