Ok. I have removed this confusing behaviour, and implemented the proper solution; When clicking on the large "Add Variation" button at the end of a game/var, the last move is automatically duplicated.
S. On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 1:19 AM, Ralph Möritz <ralphmor...@outlook.com> wrote: > I see. Well at least now I know what's going on. Thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve A [mailto:stevena...@gmail.com] > Sent: 21 January 2015 03:47 PM > To: Ralph Möritz; scidvspc-users > Subject: Re: [Scidvspc-users] Possible bug: new variation for existing move > > This behaviour is only for the last move of a game, as an easy way to add a > variation. (Adding a var at any other time requires only clicking the addvar > button, but adding a var at the end of game requires duplicating the last > move - due to a nuance of the pgn > standard) > > But yes, it is confusing. > > S. > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 11:27 PM, Ralph Möritz <ralphmor...@outlook.com> > wrote: >> Hi Steve, >> >> >> >> in the x64 version of 4.13 I can consistently reproduce the following: >> >> >> >> 1. Make sure you have a game with a few moves already played. >> >> 2. Click on any move in the PGN window except for the last one. >> >> 3. Using your mouse, make the next move in the game, i.e. move the >> piece to be moved to where the next move says it should go. >> >> 4. Observe that a new variation has been added. >> >> >> >> Maybe this is intended behaviour but it seems unintuitive because I >> don’t expect a new variation to be added when the move already exists >> in the game record. This catches me all the time and just feels like a bug. >> >> >> >> I’ve uploaded a short video that shows the problem, in case my >> description is confusing: http://youtu.be/YzLnNBYRiBE >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Ralph >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -------- New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in >> Ashburn, VA. >> GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. >> Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. >> Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/gigenet >> _______________________________________________ >> Scidvspc-users mailing list >> Scidvspc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scidvspc-users >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in Ashburn, VA. GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. http://p.sf.net/sfu/gigenet _______________________________________________ Scidvspc-users mailing list Scidvspc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scidvspc-users
