Also... I remember that a voting plugin adds a small button "above" the 
ticket... maybe that could be a location for you to consider adding your 
possible new button... 

On Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 3:48:12 PM UTC-5 Aikido Guy wrote:

> A small button that can be pressed seems nice to me. As long as it would 
> work on multiple operating systems and mobile devices then it seems like a 
> handy/convenient addition for everyone. Perhaps with some kind of ability 
> for a particular user to customize the format of what is copied and how it 
> is all put together in a string.
>
> I have a number of different trac projects and I could very easily imagine 
> people using one project would want something slightly different than other 
> people (hence the customization possibility). Also, I could image that if a 
> project has custom fields then maybe they could be included (or not) in the 
> copy+paste op...
>
> Kindly,
> Aikido Guy
>
> On Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at 5:19:42 PM UTC-5 Clemens Feige wrote:
>
>> Hello 
>>
>> I am planning to write a small TRAC plugin and would like to hear your 
>> opinion. 
>>
>> Summary: 
>>
>> A plugin "TracSnippetPlugin" is proposed which helps the user to put the 
>> ticket number, summary and URL into the system clipboard. 
>>
>> Here is the story: 
>>
>> Often users like me refer to tickets in e-mails. One may want to include 
>> the ticket number the ticket summary (aka. title) and the ticket URL - 
>> kind of a ticket snippet. The process is simply a copy&paste via 
>> clipboard, because all these information fragment are prominently 
>> present in the TRAC window. However, one has to do copy&paste multiple 
>> times. 
>>
>> What I want is more convenience with this copy&paste of ticket 
>> information. It might not count for just one ticket, but if you 
>> frequently have to do it for dozens of ticket, then it becomes tedious. 
>>
>> User Interface: 
>>
>> The plugin would offer a tiny button somewhere on the ticket page 
>> (probably at the top of description text). This button would call some 
>> Javascript and copy ticket number, summary and URL as text into the 
>> clipboard. 
>> Alternatively there could be a small text box with this text snippet. 
>> The user could then manually select it and copy to clipboard. 
>>
>>
>> What do you think? 
>> Could such plugin be interesting for people in the worldwide TRAC 
>> community? 
>>
>> Clemens 
>>
>>

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