Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-25 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 9:53:01 AM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote: ...it's time to declare that configuration setting should never be cached. Instead code should always call c.config.getX. We shouldn't sacrifice flexibility to save a few millionths of a second here and there. There is an

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-25 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:38 AM, 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor leo-editor@googlegroups.com wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:21:36 -0500 Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: I was really only referring to Reload settings to see appearance changes, which I think should work. I thought it

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-25 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 10:18:47 -0700 (PDT) Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 9:53:01 AM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote: ...it's time to declare that configuration setting should never be cached. Instead code should always call c.config.getX. We shouldn't

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread Kent Tenney
I'm very late to the appearance party. The edit settings menu is great, it exposes the workings in a way that simplifies while educating. By following the links and reading the text I quickly learn how Leo does it. I loaded the Colors node into myLeoSettings.leo and changed the value of @color

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:21:36 -0500 Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] Again, wordy, but I think easy enough to understand. ​I agree. And even if the user hits cancel, they now have know what's available and where.​ Right, I think this menu based setting editing which tells

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:30:19 -0500 Kent Tenney kten...@gmail.com wrote: I'm very late to the appearance party. The edit settings menu is great, it exposes the workings in a way that simplifies while educating. By following the links and reading the text I quickly learn how Leo does it. I

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread Kent Tenney
Figured as much. Vanilla ... hehe ... I think my current flavor is more like Hot Fudge Cashew Marshmallow Cookie Dough Snickers Crunch dipped and sprinkled On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:48 AM, 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor leo-editor@googlegroups.com wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:30:19 -0500 Kent

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 11:50 AM, 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor leo-editor@googlegroups.com wrote: There's now an Edit settings menu under the main Settings menu. ​Thanks Terry. This is a step forward for everyone, including newbies. It's not going to make everyone (anyone?) happy, you still

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread john lunzer
On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 10:21:37 AM UTC-4, Edward K. Ream wrote: Note Reload settings isn't working as effectively as I think it should, that may need to be addressed as well. Unrelated to the new code. ​Reload settings is going to be a project, for several reasons. Many classes

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 08:56:40 -0700 (PDT) john lunzer lun...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 10:21:37 AM UTC-4, Edward K. Ream wrote: Note Reload settings isn't working as effectively as I think it should, that may need to be addressed as well. Unrelated to the new code.

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread john lunzer
A great start and a welcome addition. Like you said it isn't magic but it does put many settings within arms reach of the standard user. On Sunday, August 23, 2015 at 12:50:20 PM UTC-4, Terry Brown wrote: There's now an Edit settings menu under the main Settings menu. It's not going to make

Re: NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-24 Thread john lunzer
It's actually things like abbreviations and key bindings which I often find myself tweaking. On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 12:16:24 PM UTC-4, Terry Brown wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 08:56:40 -0700 (PDT) john lunzer lun...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 10:21:37

NEW: Edit Settings menu

2015-08-23 Thread 'Terry Brown' via leo-editor
There's now an Edit settings menu under the main Settings menu. It's not going to make everyone (anyone?) happy, you still have to edit the content of a Leo headline to change font size etc. The new functionality is that it finds the appropriate setting and copies it to the appropriate outline