I think Olivier is right. Lisa: where were you dropping the task in the 'Active by Context' view? That said, I think that the principle stated by Lisa is also right: "Further, move should work the same according to what view it is being dropped onto, not where it was dropped *from*. "
On Sunday, 14 April 2013 16:57:05 UTC+1, robisme (Olivier R) wrote: > I think that it depends on the task under which you place the new task in > the Todo view. > If it belongs to a different tree, then the task will be moved to that > tree. Also, when dropping the task, watch out for the blue line and the > small triangles on the side, are they going up or down? The result may be > different. > > Olivier > > > Le dimanche 14 avril 2013 02:56:20 UTC+2, Lisa S a écrit : >> >> I agree with Richard, but I do not see the original bug (and since I >> don't, I suspect it is really a bug dependent on the view). Here's my >> assertion: >> >> Move from a New window should work just like move within the same window. >> Further, move should work the same according to what view it is being >> dropped onto, not where it was dropped *from*. >> >> So I created a test task and assigned it a Context. I opened All Tasks in >> a new window. >> >> I went to my Active by Contexts tab and dropped the task onto a new >> context. The context was updated and the tree was left alone. This is >> long-term behavior or MLO and should be kept. I hit "undo" to reset the >> task. >> >> I went to my new window, found the new task in Inbox, and dropped it >> again onto my Active by Context view in the main window. Again, the context >> was changed and the tree location was not. >> >> So at least in some situations it works as expected -- at least the same >> for both windows. >> >> By the way, I was annoyed that I couldn't Undo in the new window. Would >> love that fixed!! >> >> >> >> On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:55 PM, robisme (Olivier R) < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Outline view is the "solid actual" place where belong your tasks, and >>> Todo view is kind of a virtual place. >>> But in the Todo view, if you add a task, it must necessarily find a >>> place to belong somewhere in the outline, and the most obvious is under the >>> task below which it is in the Todo view. >>> So if you drag a task from the Outline, it will be moved, that's normal. >>> >>> This is only my opinion, you can think or know differently. >>> Olivier >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Le samedi 13 avril 2013 19:48:55 UTC+2, Richard C a écrit : >>> >>>> In the desktop version, if one has a ‘new window’ showing a ‘ToDo’ view >>>> and in the main window, one has an Outline view open, if one drags a >>>> task >>>> from the Outline view to the ToDo view, the task is moved in the Outline >>>> view to appear beneath the task that you try to insert it below in the >>>> ToDo >>>> view. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> This was not what I wanted – I wanted the task to remain where it was >>>> in the Outline view and to simply move in the ToDo view (where it already >>>> appeared) to the new location that I dragged it to. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> This works as I would like if the view in the main window is a ToDo >>>> view of some sort (it doesn’t need to be the same ToDo view as in the ‘new >>>> window’). >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I can’t see a reason why (from a user point of view) why dragging a >>>> task from a Outline view to a ToDo view should move the task in the >>>> Outline >>>> view. What do people reckon? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Lisa >> >> ------------------------------ >> Lisa Stroyan, mailto: [email protected] >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
