Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2017-03-03 Thread vnicolici
I stayed on the old native tools until now. I just tried the 1.2 version of pgAdmin 4 and it is better. It remembers the last directory in the file open dialog, and you can edit the file path manually. But it still has problems. First of all, I navigated to the directory with my SQL files. I s

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-27 Thread vnicolici
Sorry, you are right, I replied to hastily, I realized what you meant after I played with Slack a bit more. Indeed, it behaves more like a browser, for example it saves files to a Downloads folder. Well, In this case I will wait to see what the next versions bring. I still don’t like this, but

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-27 Thread Dave Page
On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 3:06 PM, vnicolici wrote: > You said “As I've pointed out a number of times now, it is not possible to > use the native file dialogues because of the security imposed by webkit > (the same browser engine as is used in Chrome and Safari).” > > > > I use Slack and it is also

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-27 Thread vnicolici
You said “As I've pointed out a number of times now, it is not possible to use the native file dialogues because of the security imposed by webkit (the same browser engine as is used in Chrome and Safari).” I use Slack and it is also based on webkit, and it uses the native file dialog for file

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-27 Thread Dave Page
On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 11:09 AM, Michal Kozusznik wrote: > On 26.10.2016 17:38, Dave Page wrote: >> >> Server based deployments, where multiple users manage servers from one >> or more instances of pgAdmin. > > > After reading your recent responses to various posts I think I'm starting to > under

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-27 Thread Michal Kozusznik
On 26.10.2016 17:38, Dave Page wrote: Server based deployments, where multiple users manage servers from one or more instances of pgAdmin. After reading your recent responses to various posts I think I'm starting to understand that the issue lays in the main role pgAdmin4 is designed for. It

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-27 Thread Dave Page
On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 6:13 PM, vnicolici wrote: > There is all this talk about web browsers, and server instances shared by > multiple users. While that is nice to have in some situations, me and the > other people in my team currently have no use for that. > Maybe not, but others do. > > >

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-27 Thread vnicolici
There is all this talk about web browsers, and server instances shared by multiple users. While that is nice to have in some situations, me and the other people in my team currently have no use for that. My use case is installing pgAdmin locally on my workstation as an application that will run

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-27 Thread vnicolici
Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Michal Kozusznik [via PostgreSQL] Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 18:00 To: vnicolici Subject: Re: pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues On 26.10.2016 16:15, Dave Page wrote: > > Or a misunderstanding on your part on the goals of the

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread Dave Page
On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Michal Kozusznik wrote: > On 26.10.2016 16:15, Dave Page wrote: >> >> >> Or a misunderstanding on your part on the goals of the project and >> reasons for them. > > > So just list the reasons, please. > IMO there is no single reason to work with files stored on the

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread André Cardoso
Well... Looks like you don't have any experience with SQL Server... Oracle works pretty the same way with dump files... At server side... Same with backup files... I think the lazy/amateur guy here is only you... 2016-10-26 13:31 GMT-02:00 Michal Kozusznik : > I can only say, that making dump fi

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread Michal Kozusznik
I can only say, that making dump files on server side is neither good practice or practical. In both cases there are multiple reasons why not do that. And in most cases it's automated job, which this usecase irrelevant for pgAdmin. I can admit it might be handsome in some (lazy/amateur) usecas

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread André Cardoso
Reason to work with files stored on server: dump/backup file Do you already worked with Microsoft SQL Server? If you do, then you know some things are more secure at server side than client side... IMHO... 2016-10-26 13:00 GMT-02:00 Michal Kozusznik : > On 26.10.2016 16:15, Dave Page wrote: >

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread Michal Kozusznik
On 26.10.2016 16:15, Dave Page wrote: Or a misunderstanding on your part on the goals of the project and reasons for them. So just list the reasons, please. IMO there is no single reason to work with files stored on the server. It could be even considered non-safe in some scenarios. It's enou

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread Dave Page
On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Michal Kozusznik wrote: > On 26.10.2016 10:58, Dave Page wrote: >> >> I wouldn't be so sure about that :-/. There are various problems with >> using native file dialogues - firstly, they won't work at all in >> server mode where you actually need to browse the file

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread Michal Kozusznik
On 26.10.2016 10:58, Dave Page wrote: I wouldn't be so sure about that :-/. There are various problems with using native file dialogues - firstly, they won't work at all in server mode where you actually need to browse the filesystem on the server, not the client. (...) So, I can't see us using

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread Dave Page
Hi On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 7:22 PM, vnicolici wrote: > Hello. I just started using pgAdmin 4, and first of all let me say it looks > very promising. Works much better on high DPI displays. Thanks. > And I especially like that it is no longer affected so much by high latency > network connection

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-10-26 Thread vnicolici
Hello. I just started using pgAdmin 4, and first of all let me say it looks very promising. Works much better on high DPI displays. And I especially like that it is no longer affected so much by high latency network connections. The old pgAdmin really struggled when the database was on a different

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-09-04 Thread Surinder Kumar
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Dave Page wrote: > On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Anthony DeBarros > wrote: > > Where is config_local.py located on OS X and Windows? > > In the web/ directory of the installation. In a Mac app bundle you'll > find that in Contents/Resources (right-click the bund

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-09-03 Thread Anthony DeBarros
Tried setting this in in config_local.py on Mac: STORAGE_DIR = '/Users/adebarros/path/to/files/' Saved file, restarted pgAdmin 4. Opened query tool and open file dialog, and it's still pointing at root. Meanwhile, the other issues Mark Lascelles pointed out really need to be addressed to make th

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-09-02 Thread Dave Page
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Anthony DeBarros wrote: > Where is config_local.py located on OS X and Windows? In the web/ directory of the installation. In a Mac app bundle you'll find that in Contents/Resources (right-click the bundle, and select Show Package Contents). You shouldn't need to

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-09-02 Thread Anthony DeBarros
Where is config_local.py located on OS X and Windows? On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 8:39 AM, Dave Page wrote: > On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Mark Lascelles wrote: > > Hi, > > > > If this is not the correct place for pgAdmin 4 feedback, please let me > know. > > I am trying to switch to pgAdmin 4,

Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-09-02 Thread Dave Page
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Mark Lascelles wrote: > Hi, > > If this is not the correct place for pgAdmin 4 feedback, please let me know. > I am trying to switch to pgAdmin 4, even though its beta, because pgAdmin 3 > often crashes, and I lose work - I see that is a known issue, but am not > s

[pgadmin-support] pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

2016-09-02 Thread Mark Lascelles
Hi, If this is not the correct place for pgAdmin 4 feedback, please let me know. I am trying to switch to pgAdmin 4, even though its beta, because pgAdmin 3 often crashes, and I lose work - I see that is a known issue, but am not sure if a fix is in progress? Anyway, in pgAdmin 4, I have not