Larrys & Michaels proposal would be fine with me too. I use the copy/paste style quite often, putting them in a submenu would be nice, but saves not much space. In opposite to Michael I rarely use buttons but rather the context menu to call "change style", " View / Edit Attributes", Select features from layer, ...
my 2 cents stefan Larry Becker schrieb: > I agree with Michaël's priorities. > > I would move these to the Layer menu: > > Rename Selected Layer > Move Layer Up > Move Layer Down > > and remove these > > Add New Feature... maybe enough to have it in edit menu > Paste Feature : maybe enough to have it in edit menu > > my 2 cents, > > Larry > > 2010/10/27 Michaël Michaud <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > Le 27/10/2010 15:56, Larry Becker a écrit : >> >> Isn't there a way of breaking context menus up to several >> columns, like windows does? >> Maybe java already delivers this in some way? >> >> >> Sure. I did that to organize this menu in SkyJUMP. You need >> to move at least 3 to a submenu to make it worth while. It might >> be enough to move 4 items to the Layer menu, if there is room there. > > I think that we can remove some menu item already in layer menu or > in edit menu. > Here is the way I use context munu. What about yours ? > > *Editable : very important > Selectable : **very important > **Layer properties : **very important* > Rename Selected Layer : can be removed (there is double click and > still the menu item in Layer menu) > *Zoom to Layer : very important* > *Style *: generally, I use the toolbar (copy/paste rarely used) > Change style... : good candidate for a submenu > Copy styles : good candidate for a submenu > Paste styles : good candidate for a submenu > View / Edit Attributes : I always use the toolbar) > View / Edit Schema : I'd like a button in the toolbar > *Save selected Datasets : very important* > *Refresh Layer... *: didn't know it : let it here (to be renamed > Refresh database layer... ?) > *Save Dataset as* : *very important* (I'd like a second plugin > Save Selected Dataset in...) > Move Layer Up : can remove it (not user friendly, can be added in > Layer menu) > Move Layer Down : can remove it (not user friendly, can be added > in Layer menu) > moving layer with drag and drop is more user friendly, but a > little bit buggy > *Cut Layer* : *important* (maybe enough to have it in Layer menu) > *Copy Layer* : *important *(maybe enough to have it in Layer menu) > *Remove layer* : *very important* (but can be put in a submenu) > Add New Feature... maybe enough to have it in edit menu > Paste Feature : maybe enough to have it in edit menu > Remove all features : could be added to edit menu > *Change visibility* : *very important* must be higher in the menu > (beside editable, selectable) > Select features from layer : maybe enough to have it in > edit>select submenu > > Michaël > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nokia and AT&T present the 2010 Calling All Innovators-North America contest Create new apps & games for the Nokia N8 for consumers in U.S. and Canada $10 million total in prizes - $4M cash, 500 devices, nearly $6M in marketing Develop with Nokia Qt SDK, Web Runtime, or Java and Publish to Ovi Store http://p.sf.net/sfu/nokia-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel
