That would be great. Why don't you put your suggestions out to the dev list first and then we can add them to the ticket when the details have been worked out?
On May 20, 2011, at 5:03 AM, Edvin Syse wrote: > I've just updated to latest trunk, still the same issue. I do agree that the > current behavior when holding shift and selecting up/down is not as most > users will expect, but my patch suggestion doesn't change that, it just makes > it possible to unselect after every item in the list has been selected. > > I'd be happy to take a shot at creating a suggestion for a better overall > selection/navigation strategy if you'd like, more in the lines of Windows > Explorer functionality, but this patch will atleast solve the immediate > problem. What's the ticket for the long term solution, I'd love to take a > look? > > -- Edvin > > Den 19.05.2011 01:39, skrev Sandro Martini: >> Hi all, >> I've just do some fixes in the same classes (not only Greg does :-) ), >> so in the JIRA ticket ( >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIVOT-744 ) you can find an >> updated patch, and some new comments ... particularly in the usability >> field. >> Note that even Tables and Trees should have the same behavior ... >> >> Can you try to update Pivot sources from the trunk and retry ? >> So you can even try to execute (under tests) >> multiple_selection_list.bxml , multiple_selection_table.bxml , >> multiple_selection_tree.bxml >> >> What do you think (post here and/or in the issue, thanks) ? >> >> >> For a long-term (and of course more complete) solution of selection >> and navigation with keystrokes we have a ticket (and related >> discussions, but some things are still to see if/how to do), but for >> the 2.1 release ... it's a field where I and Chris have much interers >> ... and any comment is welcome. >> >> >> Thanks to all, >> Sandro
