Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-25 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 19:35:49 +0100 (CET) Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 17:13:10 +0100 (CET) Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: [...] If you

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Juha Manninen wrote: On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: What is the rationale for duplicating the 'Add' button in the package dialog? It solved this and many other complaints about usability :

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:12:49 +0200 Juha Manninen juha.mannine...@gmail.com wrote: [...] The features Add Editor Files and New Requirement in Project Inspector, and New File, New Component and New Requirement in Package Editor should have buttons right next to the (new) Add button. The old

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:12:49 +0200 Juha Manninen juha.mannine...@gmail.com wrote: [...] The features Add Editor Files and New Requirement in Project Inspector, and New File, New Component and New Requirement in Package Editor should have buttons

[Lazarus] Package Dialog - File properties

2015-03-24 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, Is there a global option to permanently hide the File Properties panel in *all* Package Dialogs? I can currently use the Splitter and drag it to the bottom, but not hide it completely. Then when I open that package dialog again, the Splitter is restored to the original position and I have to

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Juha Manninen
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: What is the rationale for duplicating the 'Add' button in the package dialog? It solved this and many other complaints about usability : http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=24337 The buttons as they are

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 19:35:49 +0100 (CET) Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 17:13:10 +0100 (CET) Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: [...] If you remove the dependency A-B, then there is

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 16:39:09 +0100 (CET) Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: [...] Why? It is a very useful feature. I don't see how. Some IDE functions added dependencies automatically, creating redundant dependencies. The clean up function allows to remedy this. IMHO it

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 16:39:09 +0100 (CET) Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: [...] Why? It is a very useful feature. I don't see how. Some IDE functions added dependencies automatically, creating redundant dependencies. The

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Juha Manninen
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: Ehm, 'many other complaints' ? that is just your opinion :-) I opened the report partly because of other complaints and questions. It was not only my opinion. What more, there was a filter which prevented

Re: [Lazarus] Package Dialog - File properties

2015-03-24 Thread Juha Manninen
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys mailingli...@geldenhuys.co.uk wrote: Is there a global option to permanently hide the File Properties panel in *all* Package Dialogs? I can currently use the Splitter and drag it to the bottom, but not hide it completely. Then when I open that

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Juha Manninen wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: Ehm, 'many other complaints' ? that is just your opinion :-) I opened the report partly because of other complaints and questions. It was not only my opinion. OK,

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 17:13:10 +0100 (CET) Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: [...] If you remove the dependency A-B, then there is probably a reason for that. For example A no longer works with B. Yes, but A still depends on C.

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-24 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 17:13:10 +0100 (CET) Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org wrote: [...] If you remove the dependency A-B, then there is probably a reason for that. For example A no longer works with B. Yes, but A still depends on C. And if not? If the only link from A to C is

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-23 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Mon, 23 Mar 2015, zeljko wrote: On 03/23/2015 09:46 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Hi, What is the rationale for duplicating the 'Add' button in the package dialog ? The buttons as they are now are highly confusing. I preferred the old system where there was only 1 button. That was

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-23 Thread zeljko
On 03/23/2015 09:46 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: Hi, What is the rationale for duplicating the 'Add' button in the package dialog ? The buttons as they are now are highly confusing. I preferred the old system where there was only 1 button. That was clear and intuitive. If you really want

Re: [Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-23 Thread luiz americo pereira camara
2015-03-23 5:46 GMT-03:00 Michael Van Canneyt mich...@freepascal.org: Hi, What is the rationale for duplicating the 'Add' button in the package dialog ? The buttons as they are now are highly confusing. I preferred the old system where there was only 1 button. That was clear and

[Lazarus] Package dialog ?

2015-03-23 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
Hi, What is the rationale for duplicating the 'Add' button in the package dialog ? The buttons as they are now are highly confusing. I preferred the old system where there was only 1 button. That was clear and intuitive. If you really want to add a button (I will not argue that point,