The way I've avoided the same issue is to give each of the servers a different background color in the object browser.
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Colin Beckingham <col...@start.ca> wrote: > Another thought on usability for consideration by the community: > > I have one server that contains a number of similar but not identical > databases that look very much alike in overall appearance, table names etc. > > When working with the left panel object browser window to navigate between > dbs I have a number of times been on the point of making a change to the > right table but in the wrong database. > > This arises since I am working in one db where the structure in the object > browser is fully open, and I click the + to open another db. However this > new db tree does not fully open, but there is movement in the content of > the browser so I am left with the impression that it has, so I think I am > now in the new db but that is an error. > > In order to avoid this issue I have made it a practice to hide all open > trees before opening a new one. > > I wonder if others have experienced this and whether it is worth thinking > of a one-click hide for all open trees in the tree, say back to schema > level which is where a db normally opens? > -- > --- > Colin Beckingham > 613-454-5369 > http://www.it4gh.com > > > -- > Sent via pgadmin-support mailing list > (pgadmin-support@postgresql.**org<pgadmin-support@postgresql.org> > ) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/**mailpref/pgadmin-support<http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-support> > -- Sheldon E. Strauch Manager, Database Development