On Nov 25, 2008, at 6:15 PM, Anca Paula Luca wrote: > Vincent Massol wrote: >> On Nov 25, 2008, at 5:45 PM, Anca Paula Luca wrote: >> >>> Jean-Vincent Drean wrote: >>>> In a previous thread we've discussed about how to add a link in the >>>> WYSIWYG editor, and more generally, how to browse the wiki from a >>>> WYSIWYG dialog box (See http://markmail.org/message/ >>>> tyxrcr24w3n6m2pn >>>> for more details). >>>> >>>> After some thinking and a discussion with Laurent Lunati, I'd >>>> like to >>>> suggest a 3rd way of browsing the wiki from the WYSIWYG: an >>>> enhanced >>>> tree menu. >>>> >>>> I've put the mockups and Pros/Cons on this wiki page : >>>> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/NewWysiwygEditorWikiExplorer >>>> This wiki explorer widget would be used in the link dialogs, image >>>> dialogs, file (attachment) dialogs. >>>> >>>> Here's my +1 for 3) A). >>>> +1 for 3) with filter option. >>> +1 for 3A), despite the fact that user needs to scroll through all >>> the pages to >>> add his new one.There are 2 usecases for adding a new page: >>> * the user hasn't found the page he's looking for -- in which case >>> he'd need to >>> see the whole list anyway (maybe with a search filter) >>> * the user knows that the page does not exist and wants to put a >>> link to it -- >>> in which case I think he knows what he's doing and he'd use the >>> "advanced input" >>> anyway. >>> >>> I find the add option _at the end_ (A) more natural than _at the >>> beginning_ (B, >>> C), because you're supposed to add new things when you've explored >>> all other >>> possibilities and none suited your needs. >> >> So to follow your strategy, if I want to add a page in the XWiki >> space, I'll have either to scroll by thousands of documents or enter >> some characters in the filter so that I know it won't return lots of >> matches so that I can then see the add page link... >> >> hmm... doesn't sound right to me. >> >> What am I missing (I'm asking since everyone seems to agree with A). > > I assumed that if you know _for sure_ that you want to add a page, > then you know > what you're doing, and adding your "path" in the input box on the > right > (wiki:space.newpage) would be the easier choice for you anyway.
How would you upload a file with that input box? Thanks -Vincent > I admit my assumption might not hold, but I find it probable enough. > >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent >> >>> Happy coding, >>> Anca Luca >>> >>>> From the implementation POV 3) is probably the most difficult >>>> proposal >>>> and 1) the simplest one. Widget 3) would need to be a reusable (and >>>> highly configurable) GWT component so that we could use it as our >>>> main >>>> navigation/reorganization tool in the future. This tree would >>>> replace >>>> our current treeview (Main.AllDocs) which is AFAIR the only page >>>> using >>>> the YUI library in XE. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> JV. _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
