Re: Info on non supported Features

Hi,

Le 10/01/2011 02:22, Jasmin Dizdarevic a écrit :
> [...]
> as I started working on email notification Dave told me, that I've to
> disable all email notification relevant GUI elements, if the required
> pgAgent version is not installed.
> I did that of course, but I thought why we should not tell the user, why a
> control is disabled.
>
> My idea is not to disable the control, but hide it and place an explaining
> text on it's position. In code we know which version is required because of
> the call pgConn::BackendMinimumVersion(major, minor).
> I've extended this method to pgConn::BackendMinimumVersion(major,wxControl*
> control) and every time this is called, the desired control will be hidden
> and a wxStaticText control will be added.
>
> The text is for example: Supported in PostgreSQL %i.%i, major, minor
> => Supported in PostgreSQL 9.1. See also the attached screenshots.
>
> I know this is not applicable in all situations, but it's a useful
> information.
>
> What you think about it? Shall I finalize this feature?
>

The idea is interesting. I wonder if it works well with resizable
dialogs. Did you try?

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