Am Dienstag, den 30.01.2018, 15:01 +0100 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: > Currently native file dialogs are used on windows and Mac. It is > possible to select them on unix with cmake, but not autoconf. > > The following patch allows to select the type of file dialog at > runtime > (see ticket http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/11003 for why I am doing > that).
Nice. > Currently all platforms default to true (native). Where can we go > from > there? Ideas: > > 1/ apply this patch, maybe with a default of "false" and value > "true" > set in mac and windows lyxrc.dist files. This would give us the same > behavior as before, but configurable Would be good as a start. > > 2/ the same, but also add a 100th checkbox to our crowded preference > dialog so that people can toggle it at ease Nah. > 3/ remove support for our custom file dialog and always use the > native > one (this would lose the Document/Example buttons) Which would be a pity. > 4/ remove support for our custom file dialog and always use the Qt > custom file dialog, and try to make setSidebarUrl work, so that we > have > our Documents/Examples links in the side bar; this cannot work with > a > native file dialog. This would be the best solution IMHO. But do you know how to make setSidebarUrl work with proper entries? (I don't). > Does somebody use the custom Documents/Examples buttons? Are they > really > needed? I don't use them anymore personally (I use the native dialog), but I think they are quite useful. But of course they should work on all platforms. Jürgen > > JMarc > >
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