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Re: [Rails-devel] Report window as game history
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From: Chris S. <chr...@gm...> - 2010-08-31 14:15:53
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I'm using 1.4 now, and I can't seem to copy text from the new report window to paste it into an email. I've tried on both Windows and Ubuntu Linux, with the configuration "report window editable" checked and unchecked on both systems. Any suggestions? -- Chris Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Stefan Frey <ste...@we...> wrote: > Chris & Erik: > * Fixed the missing newline in copy&paste from the new report window > (google is your friend). > > * There is a new configuration window now, which allows to set options via > an > UI. I will add some code (similar to the one font changes) that makes the > change immediate and does not require a reload. Supplying both > simultaneously > would be possible, but might bring more confusion to newbies than benefits > to > the experts? > > * I could change the (static/legacy) report window to the new behavior of > clearing undone actions instead of appending undoing, but then the > difference > between the two is merely formatting and the availability of hyperlinks. > Then > it is easier to deactivate the formatting and hyperlinks than to support > two > different subclasses of the ReportWindow. > > There are two reasons to keep the static version: > A) For me the static window acts as an accounting trail, thus keeps track > of > undos explicitly. > B) For (quite old) computers (or handhelds if Rails gets portable in the > future) the JEditorPane is a drag on performance and the whole content is > updated after each action instead of appending as in the static case. > > Stefan > > > On Thursday, August 12, 2010 12:31:15 am Chris Shaffer wrote: > > In that case, could there be an option to enable both report windows, so > > users can switch back and forth between them within a single game? And > > without requiring them to edit configuration files and reload? I'd hate > to > > have to choose between one or the other, since they both have lots of > > utility. > > > > -- > > Chris > > > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. > > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Erik Vos <eri...@xs...> wrote: > > > I found that you can do that, but at the rather severe penalty of > losing > > > > > > all end-of lines. The report becomes one long line. > > > Better keep to the (what Stefan in his wisdom disposes as) "legacy" > > > report if you want to save or copy it. > > > > > > Erik. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > *From:* Chris Shaffer [mailto:chr...@gm...] > > > *Sent:* Wednesday 11 August 2010 21:17 > > > > > > *To:* Development list for Rails: an 18xx game > > > *Subject:* Re: [Rails-devel] Report window as game history > > > > > > Is it still possible to copy text from the Report window for pasting > into > > > an email? > > > > > > -- > > > Chris > > > > > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Stefan Frey <ste...@we...> > wrote: > > >> The linked movesets in the CGR 1856 merger inspired a feature that > > >> proved to > > >> be surprisingly easy (as it leverages on the excellent move/state > > >> mechanisms > > >> in Rails). The downside is that it can be effected by the all undo > > >> related bugs, but the number of those was on the decrease lately. > > >> > > >> The report window now acts as game history: There are hyperlinks for > > >> each action. Clicking on any of those lets Rails jump to that game > > >> situation (by > > >> calling undo repeatedly). Return to a later position is possible > unless > > >> an action is taken (as it is the case for standard redo). I also added > > >> two buttons (<< and >>) to allow single-step moves. > > >> > > >> The old report window (which is editable) can be activated via the > > >> Configuration menu (or setting report.window.type to static in the > > >> legacy configfiles). > > >> > > >> Stefan > > >> > > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >> ------ This SF.net email is sponsored by > > >> > > >> Make an app they can't live without > > >> Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Rails-devel mailing list > > >> Rai...@li... > > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rails-devel > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ----- This SF.net email is sponsored by > > > > > > Make an app they can't live without > > > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Rails-devel mailing list > > > Rai...@li... > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rails-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Rails-devel mailing list > Rai...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rails-devel > |
