I have an idea.....

On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Ovidiu Predescu wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:03:43 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > I was thinking more along the lines of opening an XML file and having ECB 
> 
> How would see such an user interface?
> 
> One possibility I see right now is to combine semantic with speedbar
> or ECB, and show in the window a hierarchical view of the XML
> document. I'm a little worried though that for large documents this
> gets easily out of control.

use selective display! as in 'M2Cx$' if the doc was over a certain size,
you could just invoke selective display on startup.

i think that this is a really neat idea and would create a tool that would
hold it's own against any number of expensive proprietary tools. 

* (note that i actually think that it does hold it's own already, but this
might make it significantly more intuitive for the typical new xml/xslt
user) *

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