On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 16:57 +0100, Dave Page wrote: > The Function, Trigger and View dialogues (and the Package dialogue for > Postgres Plus Advanced Server users) are the only properties dialogues > in pgAdmin which have Apply buttons. > > They have these because those dialogues can be used to write code of > some description (though, for triggers that is again only on PPAS, > which supports triggers with in-line SPL code). > > The Function and View dialogues also have Guru Hints that are shown > when you use them to actively discourage users from editing code in > that way, and to use the Query Tool instead. > > We've recently discovered some bugs related to use of the Apply > buttons, one of which has already been fixed with a complex patch, and > one of which is still being worked on, but is already a non-trivial > amount of code change. > > As we have so few of these buttons and they're there primarily to > support a working practice that we discourage anyway, I'd like to > simply remove them so we can avoid the fragile and messy code changes > needed to make them work reliably. > > I propose to do this both for 1.18.x *and* 1.16.2+ > > Comments/objections please? >
+1 to remove them from 1.18. I would prefer to keep them in 1.16, as it is a stable release. -- Guillaume http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info http://www.dalibo.com -- Sent via pgadmin-support mailing list (pgadmin-support@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-support
