Re: Troubles with the installation (it's probably my fault)

2013-11-08 Thread jquill81
I now think that the problem has nothing to do with the PyQt version installed, because I have uninstalled the 4.8.5 version and installed the 5.1.0 version instead, on my Windows 8.1 machine, and it works fine. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Setting a dark theme

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Terry Brown terry_n_br...@yahoo.com wrote: What am I missing? # Don't forget to delete any previous '@data qt-gui-plugin-style-sheet' nodes. perhaps? Should be 'delete or disable', I guess. I don't know how config.getData searches, so *all* other '@data

Re: Setting a dark theme

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Terry Brown terry_n_br...@yahoo.com wrote: So you need to create an empty file, and save it as myLeoSettings.leo ... Then you can just copy node / paste node to copy the leo_dark theme 0 settings node I believe you already found as a child of the @settings

Re: Setting a dark theme

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 6:10 AM, Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: What confused me is that the README node says the following: [snip] And I still have no idea what the following means: A theme's folder should be in either .../leo/themes or $HOME/.leo/themes. Care to explain? Edward

Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
I really dropped the ball on this one. I just added the following as the first item of the distribution checklist in leoDist.leo: Make sure Leo looks good without myLeoSettings.leo. If I am not mistaken, Terry's dark themes use 14 point (18px) font size and Droid Sans Mono, with DejaVu

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread jquill81
On Friday, November 8, 2013 1:29:20 PM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: I really dropped the ball on this one. I just added the following as the first item of the distribution checklist in leoDist.leo: Make sure Leo looks good without myLeoSettings.leo. If I am not mistaken, Terry's dark

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Friday, November 8, 2013 6:29:20 AM UTC-6, Edward K. Ream wrote: My suggestions: - Use pt for fonts; use px for borders, margins, etc. - Use 14pt as default for most panes. - Use 12pt for text in the Find Panel, and for QLabels. - Use 5px solid blue for the focus border. It's

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread Jacob Peck
On 11/8/2013 8:08 AM, Edward K. Ream wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2013 6:29:20 AM UTC-6, Edward K. Ream wrote: My suggestions: - Use pt for fonts; use px for borders, margins, etc. - Use 14pt as default for most panes. - Use 12pt for text in the Find Panel, and for QLabels.

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Friday, November 8, 2013 7:00:44 AM UTC-6, jqui...@gmail.com wrote: I totally agree. In fact, these were the changes that I immediately made. Especially, the font size was way too small. This bad first impression may have turned a lot of people away from Leo right at the start.

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 7:24 AM, Jacob Peck gatesph...@gmail.com wrote: The body focus border has never worked for me. The Log and Outline focus borders work fine, but not the body focus. No change as of rev 6250. What platform? Please show the opening log. Edward -- You received this

Re: Leo 4.11-final released!

2013-11-08 Thread Zoom.Quiet
2013/11/8 Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com: ... - the cmd+. the custom delete outline node also can not work in 1st time Please file an official bug report. Thanks. sorry and: https://bugs.launchpad.net/leo-editor/+bug/1249368 Edward -- You received this message because you are

Re: Setting a dark theme

2013-11-08 Thread Terry Brown
On Fri, 8 Nov 2013 06:12:49 -0600 Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 6:10 AM, Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: What confused me is that the README node says the following: [snip] And I still have no idea what the following means: A theme's

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread jquill81
Switching between themes should also be made easier, IMO. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups leo-editor group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread Chris George
On Linux the blue focus highlighting does not exist in any of the windows at start-up. The cursor starts in the body pane. Clicking into the outline window gives me the blue focus highlighting around the window, but it is persistent, it doesn't go away when I click another window. Clicking into

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread jquill81
On Friday, November 8, 2013 4:08:27 PM UTC+1, Jacob Peck wrote: On 11/8/2013 10:00 AM, jqui...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2013 2:26:58 PM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2013 7:00:44 AM UTC-6, jqui...@gmail.com wrote: I totally agree. In

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread jquill81
On Friday, November 8, 2013 2:26:58 PM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2013 7:00:44 AM UTC-6, jqui...@gmail.com wrote: I totally agree. In fact, these were the changes that I immediately made. Especially, the font size was way too small. This bad first impression may

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread Jacob Peck
On 11/8/2013 10:00 AM, jquil...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2013 2:26:58 PM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2013 7:00:44 AM UTC-6, jqui...@gmail.com wrote: I totally agree. In fact, these were the changes that I immediately made. Especially, the

Re: Making Leo look better out of the box

2013-11-08 Thread Jacob Peck
On 11/8/2013 10:05 AM, jquil...@gmail.com wrote: Switching between themes should also be made easier, IMO. To be fair, the theme code is relatively new. But I completely agree. --Jake -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups leo-editor group. To

A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
I've been playing around with vim and thinking about it. Minibuffer abbreviations may be useful, and were certainly a useful thought experiment for vim, but it won't suffice for vim. Here is the way forward: 1. Leo will have a true vim (or vim-like mode), enabled with something like::

using multiple body fonts/colors

2013-11-08 Thread Jeff Filipovits
Is there a way to simultaneously use different body fonts or, if not, is there a way to cause Leo to reload the qt style sheet without restarting? I am interested in some node bodies displaying a black background with a fixed font and others a white background and times new roman, or a quick way

Re: A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: 3. There will be a new setting, say @data vim-commands. It will probably be useful to have others settings, say @data vim-motions and @data vim-visual. These will allow the user to specify what comprises the M and V

Re: using multiple body fonts/colors

2013-11-08 Thread Jacob Peck
On 11/8/2013 11:08 AM, Jeff Filipovits wrote: Is there a way to simultaneously use different body fonts or, if not, is there a way to cause Leo to reload the qt style sheet without restarting? I am interested in some node bodies displaying a black background with a fixed font and others a

Re: A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: When a regex matches, its components will be parsed, and the components sent to the vim-like command given by the corresponding setting. Example: gg vim-goto-first-line One of the beauties of this scheme is

Re: A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: In fact, the constraint is simple: no (unescaped) * or + or $ (etc) at the end of the pattern. In practice, this will always be true, because only a few kinds of extensions are possible after the one or two

Re: A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Jacob Peck
On 11/8/2013 4:16 PM, Edward K. Ream wrote: On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com mailto:edream...@gmail.com wrote: In fact, the constraint is simple: no (unescaped) * or + or $ (etc) at the end of the pattern. In practice, this will always be true,

Re: A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: Still to do: - Add more patterns covering all vim's main commands. - Check patterns to ensure constraints are met. This is a check on user input. - Create parsers for new @data nodes. The parsers will convert a

Re: A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Jacob Peck gatesph...@gmail.com wrote: Will this scheme allow vim-like regex replacements, like: :4,9 s/^/- /g (replaces the start of lines 4-9 with hyphen-space) Good question. Basically every (reasonable) thing that could be part of the dot command must be

Re: A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Edward K. Ream edream...@gmail.com wrote: Good question. Basically every (reasonable) thing that could be part of the dot command must be supported. This is the hidden driver of vim-mode's design. Parsing keystrokes is just the visible part. EKR -- You

Re: A true vim mode is coming

2013-11-08 Thread gatesphere
On 11/8/2013 4:29 PM, Edward K. Ream wrote: On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Jacob Peck gatesph...@gmail.com mailto:gatesph...@gmail.com wrote: Will this scheme allow vim-like regex replacements, like: :4,9 s/^/- /g (replaces the start of lines 4-9 with hyphen-space) Good