Re: Enabling SQL text field in the SQL tab of object dialog

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Enabling SQL text field in the SQL tab of object dialog
Date: 2008-06-20 12:09:14
Message-ID: 485B9DEA.3090908@lelarge.info
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Dave Page a écrit :
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Guillaume Lelarge
> <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info> wrote:
>> Done. I thought we didn't hide UI objects, only disable them, to get a more
>> consistant UI.
>
> On a single dialogue we disable objects so that dialogue will always
> have the same layout no matter what server you're connected to. The
> design from dialogue to dialogue may change as appropriate however.
>
>> The button text doesn't please me. Neither do the message box text. If one
>> has a better idea, I'll be glad to know about it.
>
> How about 'Lock DDL' for the checkbox? The message box could be something like:
>
> Locking the DDL will replace it with generated SQL. Are your sure you
> wish to lose the changes you have made?
>
> I can't help thinking that 'Lock DDL' is unnecessarily obscure though.
> Maybe 'Read only' is better.
>

I like "Lock DDL". Perhaps "Read only DDL" would please you more ?

> In anycase, there are still some sizing issues to resolve - see the
> attach screenshots for examples.
>

It is great on GTK. I really should get a windows build system... and a
Mac Mini :)

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Guillaume.
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