Jirka Kosek wrote:
> Hussein Shafie wrote:
> 
>>--> An alternative which we may implement (because it should be easy to
>>do so), is to add a new tool (i.e. like the Edit tool, the Attribute
>>tool, the Search/Replace tool, etc).
>>
>>This tool would allow you to select one or more glossary documents and
>>would list all elements having an ID, showing info about them.
>>
>>Picking an element from this list (autocompletion) would automatically
>>``Copy it as a reference''. After that, suffice to Paste it, Paste it
>>before or Paste it after.
>>
>>What do you think about this: that is, your idea but implemented
>>differently?
> 
> Sounds good. Might be it would be even more convenient if after picking
> element would be not only copied as reference into clipboard but also
> pasted (if content model will allow it). This will save one more
> keystroke (or mouse-stroke). 

I agree 100%. In fact, I had the same idea just after sending my email.



> Or you can make this behaviour configurable if you think that automatic paste 
> will be too "dangerous" behaviour.

Yes, "Paste into" (needed for ``XML variables''), "Paste After", "Paste
Before" (not that useful, may be not implemented) radio buttons.





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