Thank you Harbs!

If we release 4.14 in a “few” weeks, do you think the tables work will be
in such a shape that we can ship it?

EdB



On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 6:15 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:

> Awesome!
>
> On 10/5/14, 12:57 PM, "Harbs" <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >One more thing:
> >
> >I¹m pretty sure there were changes done to TLF in develop after I forked
> >the code, so this changes will need to be merged in.
> >
> >On Oct 5, 2014, at 10:53 PM, Harbs <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I just committed my work on tables to the repository. I committed it to
> >>a new branch called tables. There¹s still work to be done before it can
> >>be merged with develop. Here¹s a summary of the status:
> >>
> >> 1) There are NO unit tests. I have not run any existing test nor have I
> >>created any new tests. I have zero experience with tests. I¹ll be happy
> >>to do some work on this, but I will need direction.
> >> 2) Markup will probably not work. All my testing with the code has been
> >>creating elements directly.
> >> 3) There are no Operations that currently work correctly with tables,
> >>so Undo with tables is a no-no.
> >> 4) I have made changes to SelectionManager, and there¹s now a concept
> >>of nested TextFlows and nested SelectionManagers/EditManagers. Text in
> >>table cells are nested TextFlows rather than children of the main
> >>TextFlow.
> >> 5) ParagraphElements can now contain more than a single TextBlock.
> >>Substantial work has been done to support this.
> >>
> >> A quick summery of what features are supported:
> >>
> >> 1) While it¹s possible to specify header and footer cells, they are
> >>ineffectual.
> >> 2) Cells spanning columns work, but ones spanning rows do not.
> >> 3) Multiple cells can be selected, but the must be contiguous ranges.
> >> 4) It¹s possible to get the selection of cells from the parent
> >>EditManager.
> >> 5) All basic cell formatting is supported (strokes, fills, inset, etc.)
> >> 6) No stroke/fil patterns are supported. If you need alternating fills
> >>for example, they must be specified directly.
> >> 7) Fixed height and expanding height cells are supported. All cells
> >>must have a fixed width.
> >>
> >> That¹s more or less what comes to mind right now. I will be committing
> >>any fixes to the tables branch from now on. I¹ll try to document as much
> >>as I can somewhereŠ ;-)
> >>
> >> Harbs
> >
>
>


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