Hi Uwe, Thanks for answering,
>the Save Dataset As File ... saves the files and build >automaticly the suffix! >With Save dataset as ... you can save PostGIS tables with >the PostGIS plugin. > >I think if Save dadaset as ... could build automatcly the >suffix for files it would be a wondeful story. > >But I think today we do not have a "Save" plugin >that can save PostGIS tables with the PostGIS-plugin >and building automaticly suffices for files :-( > > I think that adding suffices automatically in the "Save dataset as" menu item may not be a big challenge (I'm not why a new menu item has been added for this feature). I suspect that there are other reasons to keep save dataset as file (may be to keep a simpler interface) I'll wait a bit more to get feed back about this point. Otherwise, I'll try to mix both menu items into one... Michaël >Regards > >Uwe > > > > >>Subject: [JPP-Devel] Load/Save dataset design >> >>Hi, >> >>It seems that the load/save dataset design has been revisited in the >>early stage of OpenJUMP and is now a little bit confused. >> >>There is 3 PlugIn available for loading file datasets and 3 others to >>save them >>ex. >>.../workbench/datasource/SaveDatsetAsFilePlugIn >>.../workbench/datasource/SaveDatsetAsPlugIn >>.../workbench/ui/plugin/SaveDatasetAsPlugIn >> >>The last one, directly derived from ThreadedBasePlugIn seems no more >>used (I deactivated it in my source repositiry and noticed no >>difference). Probably needs to be removed after some more tests. >> >>SaveDatasetAs opens a dialogbox to choose a format in a combobox, then a >>file extension and eventually a config file. The second is more simple >>with just a combobox for the file extension. >>I thing that the first one (SaveDatasetAs) can also be used for non-file >>datasources (the first postgis plugin used it, may be also Larry's SDE >>driver), but now, there is also a separate menu for datastore connexions. >> >>I recently wrote a driver for a file format using the datasource api. My >>driver works with LoadDataset and SaveDatasetAs, but is buggy with >>LoadDatasetFromFile and SaveDatasetAsFile (I get an NPE). >>Before I spend time to debug my driver, I'd like to know if any of you >>has a clear vision about the data source UI. I feel like there are too >>many ways to do things. >> >>Micha?l >> >> > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >_______________________________________________ >Jump-pilot-devel mailing list >Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel