On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 08:00:11PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > xforms: > > > > > > 1. If I open the reference dialog on an existing reference and modify > > the 'Reference' field manually, the Ok and Apply buttons stay disabled. > > I don't see that. Whenever I change something in the dialog, the > OK/Apply buttons get activated!
Not here. Click on Reference inset, start typing. This goes straight in the 'Reference' field and does not activate the Buttons. > > 2. I am not sure whether I mentioned it lately: The box listing possible > > targets is > > > > _T_O_O_ _S_H_O_R_T_. > > > > Scrolling through a few hundred items in chunks of seven is a mess. > > Then guys with only 10 or so are stuck with an massive dialog. I don't care for the 'guys with only 10', I care for me. > Once again, the problem (and solution) here is that we cannot reduce > the size of an Xforms dialog below its initialized size. This means for > this dialog: when 7 items are visible, you can stretch it up to what ever > size and reduce it back to 7 visible items. With fifty items visible by > default, there's no way to reduce the dialog's size to 7 visible items. 15 would be ok for starters. And you do not even have to make the dialog much larger, all that's needed it to move the 'Reference:', 'Format:' and 'Name:' fields to the right. > So, is there anyone who knows how to remove this initial size limitation > for LyX/Xforms dialogs? Why is this minimal size there in the first place? > Will too small dialogs cause crashes, or what? The dialog is currently about 0.6 the size of the main LyX window. Assuming that nobody in their right minds would make the LyX window much larger then his screen, increasing the dialog be a factor of 1.5 should not be a problem. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. (T. Jefferson or B. Franklin or both...)
