Cool.  Thanks for running down the right number.

Cheers,
Jeff.


> On 11 Oct 2018, at 18:39, John Beard <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> I'm not a committer, so you might as well go ahead, rather than
> messing with a one-line patch from me!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> John
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 6:34 PM Jeff Young <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi John,
>> 
>> That’s the right place to adjust it.  There’s also LIST_PADDING which gets 
>> put in once (rather than per-item), but it looks like LIST_ITEM_PADDING of 6 
>> is doing the trick.
>> 
>> Are you going to commit that, or do you want me to?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Jeff.
>> 
>> 
>> On 11 Oct 2018, at 18:33, John Beard <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Jeff,
>> 
>> It's better now for <= 3 items. For more, it still cuts a little bit
>> off, but less than before.
>> 
>> I adjusted LIST_ITEM_PADDING to 6, and it seems to hove done the
>> trick. However, I haven't checked very carefully if I have adjusted
>> the right thing. Attached are two screenshots, so if you know where to
>> measure pixels from, perhaps you can work out if the adjustment is
>> even in the right place!
>> 
>> BTW, this is the Xilinx Coldfire demo, if you want to use the same list.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> John
>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 12:02 PM Jeff Young <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi John,
>> 
>> I removed the filter retention.
>> 
>> I also adjusted the spacing on GTK.  I’ve changed it from what Windows uses 
>> to what OSX uses.  It may need yet a 3rd value, so let me know if it’s still 
>> too short with only a few list items (or too tall with a bunch of list 
>> items).
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Jeff.
>> 
>> On 11 Oct 2018, at 11:54, John Beard <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Jeff,
>> 
>> It doesn't seem to accept spaces for me on GTK (bea75753d).
>> 
>> I don't think retaining the last filter is extremely useful, though
>> perhaps if you were going around changing a lot of things to the same
>> net? But that will be a better job for the Object Inspector in future
>> anyway.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> John
>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 11:15 AM Jeff Young <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I’ve been finding that saving the filter is unexpected, even when useful.  
>> And unexpected is always bad, because it erodes one’s confidence in their 
>> user model.  So I think I’ll just remove it.
>> 
>> Anyone else (with current code) able to type a space into the filter?  The 
>> commits Eeli mentions use the same technique as the Label Properties dialog 
>> (although they don’t exclude ‘\’ as you may want to search on that).
>> 
>> On 10 Oct 2018, at 21:20, Eeli Kaikkonen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Was the purpose of a0b8755f478f7829ca5 and the one before that to let the 
>> filter field to ignore spacebar? If so, it doesn't seem to work. Editing the 
>> net label in eeshcema's Label Properties dialog apparently has some 
>> excluding code, maybe there's something useful?
>> 
>> Keeping the filter text between combobox "sessions" isn't necessarily good, 
>> at least in some cases. If there's nothing to match the filter and it's then 
>> canceled by closing the box the user hardly wants to keep the same 
>> non-working filter text. Or if (s)he doesn't actually select a net matching 
>> the filter. On the other hand it may be wanted after the net has been found 
>> and selected. A good compromise could be to always set the text as selected 
>> (in the filter text field) when the box is opened. Then the first key press 
>> would delete the old text, but the old filtering result would still be 
>> available if there's no need to change it. This requires text selecting and 
>> cursor to work, but now they don't, as John told. Or maybe he didn't mention 
>> text selecting, but it doesn't work anyways.
>> 
>> -Eeli Kaikkonen
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