On Mar 3, 2010, at 2:58, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: > > On Mar 2, 2010, at 6:24 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> >> On Mar 2, 2010, at 23:38, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: >> >>> On Mar 2, 2010, at 5:07 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >>> >>>> I'd like some input from the users about an idea of using a double line >>>> label for search groups, with the server name at the top and the search >>>> term at the bottom. Something like the attached screenshot. I think that's >>>> more useful than displaying just the search term, which we do now. The >>>> downside though is that the group list becomes a bit messier, requiring a >>>> bit higher rows for search groups. This could also be done for the Web >>>> group, with the currently loaded page title at the second line. >>>> >>>> What do you think? >>>> >>> >>> >>> I was just thinking right now about how useful that would be. I have a >>> bunch of search groups open, and I can't tell which is which is LOC, which >>> is Columbia, etc. >>> >>> If there's nothing in the search group (i.e., when it just says "empty"), >>> will the name of the database being searched show up? That would be >>> preferred, I would think. >>> >>> Best >>> >>> Adam >> >> Didn't the attached image make it through? The idea is that the server name >> is always shown, and the search term is shown in a smaller font in a line >> below that, being either empty or saying "empty" without a search term. > > > Yes, it made it through. > > If there's nothing in the search field, I think it would be best if there was > something like "empty" or "no search key" or the like under the database name. > > I don't know how serious a violation of the groups pane interface principles > this is, but I have always wanted to be able to remove the search group by > pushing "delete" or with a little "x" in a circle in the search group's name > field.
You can remove groups by pushing delete, you have to select the group table though. There's not much room in the group pane, so adding even more elements is not an option. Christiaan > >> >> Christiaan > ------------------ > Adam M. Goldstein PhD, MSLIS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
