On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Georg Vollnhals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc Weustink schrieb: > > > > Mattias Gärtner wrote: > > > >> Zitat von Damien Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > >> > >>> Le Apr 22, 2008 à 2:37 PM, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho a écrit : > >>> > >>> > >>>> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 6:36 AM, Damien Gerard > >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Is there a way to open multiple source editors ? > >>>>> > >>>> You can open the second file with a different editor, like kwrite or > >>>> gedit or notepad++. > >>>> > >>> But I would like to use the Code explorer :) > >>> > >> Do you want to _see_ two different source positions at the same time, or > is it > >> sufficient to switch quickly between two different source positions? > >> > > > > Sometimes when working in delphi I need to move/copy some code from some > > class I wrote before. In some cases I open a second editor window of the > > same source and put that on a second monitor. > > When nestructuring things this is a nice feature. In case of Lazarus > > sometimes I need this too and open the source in a separate editor. > > Disadavantage is that the source isn't updated and that it takes more > > time to find the file (in delphi it's just view-new edit window, and the > > current source is displayed in a second notebook) > > > > Marc > > _______________________________________________ > > Lazarus mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus > > > > > Hi, > > I want to back this. Lazarus' editor is much more advanced than that of > my old Delphi times but having 2 windows of the same source-file openend > side-by-side is one of the Delphi features I really miss. > > I used this a lot not only to check two depending source positions at > the same time but for copying code snipplets from one position to the > other - if you want to do that several times it is much easier to handle. > > Thank you very much in advance for thinking about how difficult it would > be to implement such a feature. > > Regards > > Georg (Bremen) >
It's actually not that difficult to implement and "upstream" SynEdit has had this for a long time. Cheers, Flávio _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
