For the record, this toolbar is already hidden by default. Some people like the one-button unified dialog, some prefer the individual provider buttons. I don't see why we'd want / what we'd gain to remove this hidden-by-default toolbar.
On Sun, Mar 17, 2019, 7:14 PM Richard Duivenvoorde <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Frank, > > A plugin developers is free to place a button on whatever toolbar he > wants. In your case the author could also place it in the 'Vector layer' > toolbar, if you really like a button to have. > About removing it or not. I'm ok with both options, though I think we > should refrain for becoming an application in which there are 4 ways to > do stuff an in that way clutter the application with buttons, panels and > bars. > > I think Andreas option is fine: remove it for some time from the > 'default' startup panels (for new users) and then later remove it. > > Regard, > > Richard Duivenvoorde > > > On 17/03/2019 08.08, Frank Sokolic wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > > > I wouldn't like the 'Manage Layers Toolbar' to be removed just yet. I > > use the 'Spreadsheet layers' plugin a lot and this plugin places an icon > > on the Manage Layers toolbar. This is very convenient as it means the > > plugin can be accessed with one click. If the Manage Layers toolbar were > > removed then users would have to access the plugin through the menu bar > > (Layer > Add Layer > Add spreadsheet layer) which is slightly less > > convenient. > > > > Perhaps the authors of the plugin, Camptocamp, need to be involved in > > this discussion? > > > > Regards, Frank. > > > > On 2019/03/16 14:58, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote: > >> Porting some Documentation about Mesh layers, written by Rosa during the > >> Hackfest, I happened to note that there is no 'Add Mesh Layer' icon on > >> the 'Manage Layers Toolbar' (see screenie). > >> > >> So now I wonder: do I create a Feature Request to add 'Add Mesh Layer' > >> to it (so it opens the DataSource Manager window)? > >> > >> OR > >> > >> are we planning to get rid of the 'Manage Layers Toolbar' because we > >> have the new DataSource Manager dialog now? > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Richard Duivenvoorde > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> QGIS-Developer mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > QGIS-Developer mailing list > > [email protected] > > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
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