YMVSF - Yet more Valentina Studio Feedback

Jochen Peters j.peters at valentina-db.de
Fri Dec 23 07:07:05 CST 2005


Hi Ed,

thank you very much for your great thoughts, tips and suggestions.
I will think about this and comment to it later.

-- 
Best regards,
Jochen Peters
PIIT GmbH

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>
>
> On 12/22/05 8:56 PM, "Ed Kleban" <Ed at kleban.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Double clicking on a table in the Database Elements column of the Schema
>> Browser should open a Data Browser window on the selected table name.
>>
>> ===
>
> Ok, now here's an opportunity for an INCREDIBLY powerful capability for
> VS.
> Not only should should double-clicking on a table name in the Schema
> Editor
> do this, but double clicking on the row number (or RecId, or some bullet
> or
> per-record icon) of a record in the Related Table section of Data Browser
> should:
>
> 1) Switch to the window displaying that table, or open a new window if
> none
> yet exists.
>
> 2) Scroll the table so that the double-clicked record is visible.
>
> 3) Highlight that record.
>
> 4) NOT open an edit cursor on an unpredictable field value within that
> record, as single-clicking on a row number currently does (Bug according
> to
> Ruslan).
>
> Given that this was implemented along with:
>
> a) Remembering per-table column width settings,
> b) Remembering window positions so that windows for various tables always
> open in the same place,
> c) Width problems are solved so that you only need a window that is as
> wide
> as the number of columns of data you have rather than wasting massive
> amounts of screen with white space and you could align the windows side by
> side and see more than one at the same time.
>
> THEN
>
> You could simply double-click on row numbers of records to traverse links
> throughout the database exceedingly rapidly and with great ease.  This
> would
> be very powerful, and essentially provide a means for browsing V2 tables
> and
> relations in a similarly powerful manner as REALinsight will provide for
> traversing RB source code method references.
>
>
>
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