On Sunday 20 February 2005 19:59, Patrick Bernaud wrote: > > It would be useful to have the symbol name somewhere in the > > dialog. > > I am not sure this is the place where this information belongs. I > would rather have some kind of information dialog that show this > symbol name along with the full path to the symbol and stuff, like > your 'symbol informations' area.
I've used a text area (read only) in the glade draft. The idea was to list every not promoted attibute of the symbol file. The user would see which attributes are already there. I put that area below the buttons because it's not necessary to look at it when using the dialog. Mmmh. Creating a seperate object (symbol) information dialog would be a good idea to. > > For curriosity. I've played yesterday with that dialog. The > > unfinished dialog looks like this: > > The draft drawn with glade: > > http://www.h-renrew.de/download/multiattrib_glade.png > > The unfinished gschem dialog: > > http://www.h-renrew.de/download/multiattrib_test.png > > Very nice. I like the separation between promoted attributes and > other. In the existing and in your new dialog they are already seperated. They just don't look similar to each other. I guess, usage would be easier if they do. > The question is: do we have an expert in user interfaces that can > draw us the ultimate dialog for attributes or tell us what is > good/bad in our own attempts? Well, I can't tell you. Regards Werner
