[Lazarus] Refactor menu moved

2011-04-29 Thread Juha (gmail)
Hi Based on feedback I have moved Refactor menu to a submenu under Source menu. Items will possible be moved between those 2 menus if needed. There is no single right solution with the menus. I anticipate that Refactor menu will get more new items in future than other menus. Regards, Juha --

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-07 Thread Juha Manninen
Howard Page-Clark kirjoitti maanantai 07 maaliskuu 2011 00:29:39: The trouble is that the Delphi layout is burned into the minds of many after 15 years. Deviating too far is unconstructive. Point taken. However, Juha is proposing adding a main menu item which Delphi already has (well, not

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-07 Thread Juha Manninen
Martin kirjoitti lauantai 05 maaliskuu 2011 16:03:06: jedi code format could be source... Right. These Tool menu items could go there also: Quick Syntax check Guess unclosed block Guess misplaced IFDEF/ENDIF I will look at your other ideas closely later. Moving Project menu was maybe a bad

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-06 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 04:26:14PM +, Howard Page-Clark wrote: I'm not wanting to complain, rather to raise the question if now is not a good time to take stock of the erratic menu growth and changes over the past few years, and as Juha suggests, refactor it constructively. The trouble

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-06 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Op 2011-03-05 16:03, Martin het geskryf: procedure list imho is more a view, than a search think. No, it's a search. I use procedure list to find a specific procedure or method in the current unit. Alternatively, I could have used the standard find, but procedure list is faster... Bottom

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-06 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Op 2011-03-05 18:26, Howard Page-Clark het geskryf: I often find myself searching for functionality I know is there somewhere ... and miss it several times in the long lists. I find this problem too, especially when new functionality is added to the IDE. I think the IDE needs a menu item

[Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-05 Thread Juha Manninen
Hi I have refactored Lazarus main menu by adding a Refactor menu. :-) I also added a Source menu. Eclipse and some other IDEs have done the same thing. Sometimes it is difficult to decide under which menu a menu item belongs. Enclose Selection ... is now under Refactor menu. It could be under

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-05 Thread Alexander Klenin
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 20:31, Hans-Peter Diettrich drdiettri...@aol.com wrote: Juha Manninen schrieb: I have refactored Lazarus main menu by adding a Refactor menu. :-) I also added a Source menu. Eclipse and some other IDEs have done the same thing. Should we start adding Themes to the

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-05 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, Alexander Klenin wrote: On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 20:31, Hans-Peter Diettrich drdiettri...@aol.com wrote: Juha Manninen schrieb: I have refactored Lazarus main menu by adding a Refactor menu. :-) I also added a Source menu. Eclipse and some other IDEs have done the same

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-05 Thread Martin
Having a search menu: view search results should go in there, and not in the view menu... - maybe jump history too, not surre? procedure list imho is more a view, than a search think. uper/lowercase slection tabs to spaces. that applies to any text, not only source, so it should go to the

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-05 Thread Martin
On 05/03/2011 10:31, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote: Juha Manninen schrieb: I have refactored Lazarus main menu by adding a Refactor menu. :-) I also added a Source menu. Eclipse and some other IDEs have done the same thing. Maybe a Debug menu should be added. Currently you have some entries

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-05 Thread Martin
On 05/03/2011 11:19, Juha Manninen wrote: Hi I have refactored Lazarus main menu by adding a Refactor menu. :-) I also added a Source menu. Eclipse and some other IDEs have done the same thing. Depending on packages installed, there is in view: ide internals in Tools: explore ide menu

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-05 Thread Sven Barth
On 05.03.2011 15:11, Martin wrote: On 05/03/2011 10:31, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote: Juha Manninen schrieb: I have refactored Lazarus main menu by adding a Refactor menu. :-) I also added a Source menu. Eclipse and some other IDEs have done the same thing. Maybe a Debug menu should be

Re: [Lazarus] Refactor Menu

2011-03-05 Thread Howard Page-Clark
On 05/3/11 11:19, Juha Manninen wrote: I have refactored Lazarus main menu ... More ideas? A further consideration is how to make locating seldom-used functionality accessible easily via the present menu system, without resorting to space-wasting GUI elements such as a Ribbon. Edit,