On Jun 7, 2010, at 1:28, Brennon Bortz wrote:

> I only see a few terse "No"s to feature requests. ;)  Fair enough--you're the 
> developer.  But, to be fair, in response to this one:
> 
> "No, there is no column for that, and I don't want to add that clutter. The
> order of adding them should really not matter, and I want to avoid
> introducing a dependency on that."
> 
> It might not matter to you, but it certainly does matter to those of us 
> working with two-column documents.  I'm happy to work around this, but is the 
> project open to other developers, and would this be an accepted feature if 
> someone were willing to code it?  It would be very straightforward, and I'd 
> be happy to do it.
> 
> Thanks for your work,
> Brennon
> 

The project is open source. But the feature is not feasible for adding in any 
reasonable way afaics. The downsides are worse than the upsides. As a 
reference, Apple's HIG has a very important rule that was already broken too 
often, and won't be any further: develop for 80% of the user base, not the 
remaining 20%.

Christiaan

> On 7 Jun 2010, at 00:08, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 0:06, Brennon Bortz wrote:
>> 
>>> Alright then, I'll ask a different way--is there a way to place notes in a 
>>> custom order?
>>> 
>>> Brennon Bortz
>>> Ph.D. Researcher & Composer - Sonic Arts Research Centre
>>> Queen's University, Belfast
>>> [email protected] / [email protected]
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> No. These questions have been answered on the RFE LIST.
>> 
>> Christiaan
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 6 Jun 2010, at 21:42, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Jun 6, 2010, at 21:00, Brennon Bortz wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> When creating highlight notes, my notes are ordered according to the 
>>>>> vertical order in which they appear in the document.  Is it possible to 
>>>>> sort notes according to the order in which they appear in the text flow?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Brennon Bortz
>>>>> Ph.D. Researcher & Composer - Sonic Arts Research Centre
>>>>> Queen's University, Belfast
>>>>> [email protected] / [email protected]
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> No, notes have no knowledge about columns, in fact they have no direct 
>>>> relation with the text, it's all an illusion in your head.
>>>> 
>>>> Christiaan
>>>> 
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