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Subject: Re: feature request: named sessions
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:39:10 +0100
From: G. Milde
To: Manoj Rajagopalan
On 19.02.09, Manoj Rajagopalan wrote:
Guenter Milde wrote:
* implement as separate app and use the
Pavel Sanda wrote:
Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
The feedback I've received is equally in favor of top-level vs.
nesting within File. How do you developers decide which way to
go in such cases?
it usually leads to flamewar without reaching anywhere :)
The menu stuff is the
Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
> >The feedback I've received is equally in favor of top-level vs.
> >nesting within File. How do you developers decide which way to
> >go in such cases?
it usually leads to flamewar without reaching anywhere :)
> According to my count it's 2-2 (including you).
>A top-level menu item seemed justified because:
>
>(a) Sessions are not really files -
Windows are neither, exiting isn't ...
>(b) There are enough session-related operations to warrant
>a separate menu-group
That's what I doubted, but let's see what you'll come up with.
>(c) KATE uses a t
Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
Is it really necessary to have a new top level menu item ?
Giving a name to a session could be done when saving, loading sessions
could be done with the same File->Open dialog and File->Recent items.
Then we only need to add to the File menu would be "Sa
>It's disconcerting to have a window with 3 tabs in it and to try
>(with the keyboard) to cycle around these tabs only to find more
>tabs being added to that window for documents that are displayed
>only in other windows. (Is that description clear? ... Is that a
>problem for platforms other than
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:50 AM, rgheck wrote:
> Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I have started a wiki page to maintain an informal spec:
>>>
>>> http://wiki.lyx.org/Devel/NamedSessions
>>>
>>> Please examine/edit to offer your suggestions. I've tagged
>>> it with [[!LyX 2_0]] th
Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
I have started a wiki page to maintain an informal spec:
http://wiki.lyx.org/Devel/NamedSessions
Please examine/edit to offer your suggestions. I've tagged
it with [[!LyX 2_0]] though I don't know when v2.0 >is slated
for release - I didn't see anyone us
On 2009-02-18, Manoj Rajagopalan wrote:
> I have started a wiki page to maintain an informal spec:
> http://wiki.lyx.org/Devel/NamedSessions
> Please examine/edit to offer your suggestions.
I added two alternative suggestions:
* implement as separate app and use the lyxserver.
(I can open ly
>I have started a wiki page to maintain an informal spec:
>
>http://wiki.lyx.org/Devel/NamedSessions
>
>Please examine/edit to offer your suggestions. I've tagged
>it with [[!LyX 2_0]] though I don't know when v2.0 >is slated
>for release - I didn't see anyone use tags > 2_0
Is it really necess
Great! :-)
I have started a wiki page to maintain an informal spec:
http://wiki.lyx.org/Devel/NamedSessions
Please examine/edit to offer your suggestions. I've tagged it with
[[!LyX 2_0]] though I don't know when v2.0 is slated for release - I
didn't see anyone use tags > 2_0
thanks,
Manoj
Manoj Rajagopalan wrote:
From your description, it seems you are referring to the QSettings
class for storing info about open files etc.
Yes, right. Sorry about the confusion.
If this is the case, sorry I didn't make the connection to the Qt SMF
earlier - while their functionality overlaps,
Hi Abdel, Vincent, Richard and other developers,
Abdel, Could you be a little more detailed in how you think we could
bring in the session framework?
From what I understand, the session management framework (SMF) allows
us to enter some state parameters as hooks which are called by the
d
rgheck schreef:
Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
You want to make a LyX session file to manage master and child
documents. However, as it is now, all child and master documents are
loaded when loading a child or master document. This basically means
that we already have the possibility to op
Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
You want to make a LyX session file to manage master and child
documents. However, as it is now, all child and master documents are
loaded when loading a child or master document. This basically means
that we already have the possibility to open a set of files
Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
IIUC we should be careful to distinguish the application session from
the document session. The LyX application is a part of the windows/
linux/mac desktop and is handed a session manager from the desktop
overlord for clean startup and shutdown. But for na
>IIUC we should be careful to distinguish the application session from
>the document session. The LyX application is a part of the windows/
>linux/mac desktop and is handed a session manager from the desktop
>overlord for clean startup and shutdown. But for named document
>sessions, LyX plays the
Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
Richard Heck wrote:
Manoj Rajagopalan wrote:
Hi dev group,
Sometime ago, I'd filed a feature request for supporting named
sessions in LyX:
http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5551
I'd like to enquire if someone is already working on that or if I
could gi
Richard Heck wrote:
Manoj Rajagopalan wrote:
Hi dev group,
Sometime ago, I'd filed a feature request for supporting named
sessions in LyX:
http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5551
I'd like to enquire if someone is already working on that or if I
could give this a shot. There seems
Manoj Rajagopalan wrote:
Hi dev group,
Sometime ago, I'd filed a feature request for supporting named
sessions in LyX:
http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5551
I'd like to enquire if someone is already working on that or if I
could give this a shot. There seems to be a Session clas
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