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Re: [Rails-devel] Report window as game history
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From: Chris S. <chr...@gm...> - 2010-08-31 15:33:30
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Also, switching from static to dynamic and vice versa apparently requires closing the program, opening the program, and reloading the game. -- Chris Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Chris Shaffer <chr...@gm...>wrote: > Yes, that works of course, but the point was that Stefan said we would be > able to copy from both reports. The dynamic report is much more useful. If > I have to change to/from static/dynamic every time I play a turn, that will > get a bit silly. > > > -- > Chris > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. > > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 7:39 AM, Steve Undy <ste...@gm...>wrote: > >> Have you tried changing the report type to "static"? >> >> Steve Undy >> st...@ro... >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Chris Shaffer <chr...@gm...>wrote: >> >>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: >>> >>> Show off your parallel programming skills. >>> Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Rails-devel mailing list >>> Rai...@li... >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rails-devel >>> >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: >> >> Show off your parallel programming skills. >> Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd >> _______________________________________________ >> Rails-devel mailing list >> Rai...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rails-devel >> >> > |
