Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2008-01-17 Thread Christian Iversen
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 11/09/2007, Marc Weustink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've the same layout in separate windows. I never can get used to delphi versions where they are placed in one window, since whin I want to edit As I mentioned, I have done the same as you and am very happy with

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-12 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 11 Sep 2007, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 11/09/2007, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Each his preference. It would be best if lazarus offered you the choice instead of forcing you to use one model or the other. This would definitely be the best option, but then

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Marc Weustink
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 11/09/2007, Víctor R. Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi: I know some programmers prefer Lazarus IDE the way it is. However, on my development environments, with little desktop space, working with many windows is not a happy experience. I also read some threads on

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 11/09/2007, Marc Weustink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've the same layout in separate windows. I never can get used to delphi versions where they are placed in one window, since whin I want to edit As I mentioned, I have done the same as you and am very happy with separate windows. On the

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Johannes Nohl
I've the same layout in separate windows. I never can get used to delphi versions where they are placed in one window, since whin I want to edit As I mentioned, I have done the same as you and am very happy with separate windows. On the other hand it might be good to let the developer

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Marc Weustink ha escrit: I've the same layout in separate windows. I never can get used to delphi versions where they are placed in one window, since whin I want to edit some properties in the object inspector, the whole is covering my form so I cannot see the visual imapact. This means

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Víctor R. Ruiz
Hi: 2007/9/11, Luca Olivetti [EMAIL PROTECTED]: OTOH I find it really sweet to have the toolbar, the messages and the editor in the same window (I always seem to be chasing the messages and/or the toolbar when I move windows around or maximize the editor, ok, my fault but I'd still like to

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Mattias Gärtner
Zitat von Luca Olivetti [EMAIL PROTECTED]: En/na Marc Weustink ha escrit: I've the same layout in separate windows. I never can get used to delphi versions where they are placed in one window, since whin I want to edit some properties in the object inspector, the whole is covering my form

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Marc Weustink
Johannes Nohl wrote: I've the same layout in separate windows. I never can get used to delphi versions where they are placed in one window, since whin I want to edit As I mentioned, I have done the same as you and am very happy with separate windows. On the other hand it might be good to let

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Víctor R. Ruiz
Hi: I've been talking with Jesus on the IRC about my next steps on this feature. Of course, a switch in the configuration between docked and undocked windows is a must. He suggested me to survey the main developers before doing more work. Right now the modified IDE works mostly as I wanted

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Den Jean
On Tuesday 11 September 2007 07:47:03 Víctor R. Ruiz wrote: on my development environments, with little desktop space, working with many windows is not a happy experience. I also read some threads I also prefer everything docked in one window (in Kylix), even on a 24. This way nothing get

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread A.J. Venter
The single worst thing about the many windows IDE is this: I am coding, I need to look something up, I'm on my laptop so there isn't another screen, I open a browser. I want to go back to my code when I'm done - I have to click 8 or 10 things in the taskbar to get all the windows to the front.

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 11/09/2007, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when I'm done - I have to click 8 or 10 things in the taskbar to get all the windows to the front. That is a very valid point. I haven't noticed it under Linux, because I use virtual desktops, but it is damn annoying when I switch to Windows.

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 11 Sep 2007, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 11/09/2007, A.J. Venter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when I'm done - I have to click 8 or 10 things in the taskbar to get all the windows to the front. That is a very valid point. I haven't noticed it under Linux, because I use virtual

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 11/09/2007, Michael Van Canneyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Each his preference. It would be best if lazarus offered you the choice instead of forcing you to use one model or the other. This would definitely be the best option, but then one question still remains. If Lazarus supports both MDI

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: It is SO bad that I have gotten in the habit of using a dedicated virtual desktop just for Lazarus. I would definitely be in favor of a single window design. Someone else that thinks like I do. I actually use 4 virtual desktops. One for Lazarus, Firefox, Mozilla

Re: [lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-11 Thread Mario R. Carro
On Tuesday 11 September 2007, Víctor R. Ruiz wrote: Hi: I know some programmers prefer Lazarus IDE the way it is. However, on my development environments, with little desktop space, working with many windows is not a happy experience. I also read some threads on the web forum requesting

[lazarus] Lazarus on one window (aka SDI)

2007-09-10 Thread Víctor R. Ruiz
Hi: I know some programmers prefer Lazarus IDE the way it is. However, on my development environments, with little desktop space, working with many windows is not a happy experience. I also read some threads on the web forum requesting workspace integration, so I started digging in the