[brailleblaster] Re: GUI and multiple documents
- From: François Ouellette <braille@xxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 08:20:47 -0400
Vic: Import function has been fixed to behave like Open.
François.
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 2:48 AM, Vic Beckley <vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> François,
>
> OK. That's easy enough!
>
>
> Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A.,
>
> Vic
> E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of François Ouellette
> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 2:07 AM
> To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [brailleblaster] Re: GUI and multiple documents
>
> Hi, Import still does not force a new window to open, it just adds the
> content of the imported file to the current daisy view. You need to do
> a New then Import for now.
>
> François.
>
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Vic Beckley <vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> François,
>>
>> Does Import work like New and Open do? Probably so, but you didn't
>> specifically mention it.
>>
>>
>> Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A.,
>>
>> Vic
>> E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of François
> Ouellette
>> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 12:25 AM
>> To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [brailleblaster] GUI and multiple documents
>>
>> Hi team, I made good progress in cleaning up the code and improving
>> the New, Open, Close and Exit menu items handling. Now when you Close
>> a document the window hides the daisy and braille views and disables
>> the menu items that allows to close, save, emboss or print documents.
>> Doing a New or Open will re-activate the daisy and braille views and
>> menu items. If we have an active document doing New will open a brand
>> new window with empty views, while doing an Open will also open a
>> brand new window and prompt for the file to open. This is consistent
>> with most other editing tools out there, like Word or OpenOffice
>> Writer. There was lost of superimposed code left by previous
>> programmers, I guess, so there was duplication of code and some code
>> in some classes was cancelling other code in children or parent
>> classes. There is hope! Bear with me. Changes will be pushed later
>> this week.
>>
>> François.
>>
>>
>
>
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