From: Christian K. <kre...@in...> - 2002-02-14 12:21:36
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"Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)" wrote: > > that's becuase e17 doesnt have the codee to limit you to 1 view of a dir open at > any one time (whihc it will & should). there's a lot of code just missing at the > moment. it makes no sense for e17 to have mor ehtna 1 window of a view open > (since size and location are remembered - i plan on having scrol position > remembered too, and since background etc. are rememebrd... etc. etc.) and a lot > of these are particular to 1 window of a view being open. no i dont plan on That's completely arguable, but apparently you have made your decisions about many issues already. To me multiple views seem perfectly reasonable, and it's a classic MVC problem. I see no reason why multiple views of one directory shouldn't share the same metadata where necessary (like backgrounds) and use their own otherwise (like geometry). I'd often like to use a view on two different desktops but not make them sticky. I'm getting somewhat afraid that your idea of e17 is fairly different from mine, maybe I should stay out of it and work exclusively on Efsd. There's enough there to be done anyway. > "making it an option" - every "option" increases code complexity massively - > introduces bugs and becomes a pain to maintain. e17 will have lots of imput > parameters - but very little in the way of options. Yes, we agree here. Christian. -- ________________________________________________________________________ http://www.whoop.org |