On 29 Jan 2009, at 2:02 PM, Jonas Zimmermann wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > On 29.01.2009, at 12:23, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >> I've changed it to use Adam's ideas, so using Mail's procedures. The >> main >> reason is that it requires almost no UI, and the UI it adds is >> completely >> standard. >> >> One small technical (incompatible) difference with Adam's approach >> is that I >> store the color as a string representing an unsigned 32 bit int >> rather than >> a signed one (I solved the sign problem by reading the string using >> longLongValue, which is always big enough to represent an uint32_t). >> >> Christiaan > > Cool. Tried both methods, and I sure like your first approach best. > Nevermind though, I'll start using the current approach (knowing it's > not definite). It seems I'm the only one asking for colour labels > anyway... > If time permits I might look into this myself... > > jonas
The Finder Label approach requires a lot of custom UI, which is not that easy to implement and pollutes the interface more. And UI pollution was really one of the main problems I had with the feature, because I want to reduce that as much as possible (BD already has far too much of it). And no, you're certainly not the only one. We've had this request before. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
