Re: Query tool margin

From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Query tool margin
Date: 2005-11-04 13:48:27
Message-ID: 436B66AB.4010004@pse-consulting.de
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Dave Page wrote:
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de]
>>Sent: 04 November 2005 07:33
>>To: Dave Page; pgadmin-hackers
>>Subject: Query tool margin
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>>I'm a little unhappy about the big margin in the Query tool. Do we
>>really need to waste the space for line numbers up to 999999?
>>Calculation relative to font size would be needed.
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>>What happens to the "error in this line" marker, is it still
>>displayed
>>or does the SetMarginType suppress this?
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> It is still displayed on the far left of the margin. The sizing was
> based on being able to see the marker, and a line number up to 9999 on
> Mac, though I see it is a touch wider on win32. Anything wider, and the
> marker is drawn over the number.
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> We can drop it down a touch so it'll display up to 999 if you like, or
> if you can tell me how to calculate the font width, I'll change it to 3
> or 4 chars + marker width.

Use ConvertDialogToPixels.
I'm still not happy, do we really need this? 999 wouldn't be enough, I
do have bigger scripts. Additionally, screenshots need to be updated.

Regards,
Andreas

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