[Digikam-devel] [Bug 139547] tag hierarchy automatic fill

[Caulier Gilles]

Le mercredi 17 janvier 2007 12:18, Arnd Baecker a écrit :
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Achim Bohnet wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 17. January 2007 10:21, Arnd Baecker wrote:
> > > [[ This isse was attached to
> > > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=139547
> > > which is Resolved now and
> > > seems to have gotten lost ....]]
> > >
> > > On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Daniel Bauer wrote:
> > > > In this regard I have a small suggestion: I'd change the order of
> > > > the items in the drag and drop menu (1: assign to Selected 2: to
> > > > Dropped, 3: to All), because I think usually you do an action for
> > > > the selected items, only sometimes just for the dropped, and rarely
> > > > for all.
> > >
> > > I strongly support this suggestion!
> >
> > I don't ;)  I don't like the menu at all.
>
> Actually, I don't like it too much either, but did not feel
> in the position to complain (I thought it was somehow/somewhere/sometime
> decided and have to live with it, but at least with a better ordering
> as suggested by Daniel).
>
> > I must have been on
> > crack when I suggested it in http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=115153
> > Sorry :(
> >
> > IMHO, the menu is overkill.  In my experience in KDE a drop action on a
> > selection or only the drop object if the object is outside the selection.
> > (see http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117403)
> >
> > Select all is easy:  Control-A, then drop the tag(s).  IMHO if one
> > drops to an object outside the selection the selection should be
> > cleared
>
> I am not sure about this - sometimes one makes a complicated
> selection and if one then misses the selected region by chance,
> the selection is gone...
> (wasn't there also a B.K.O about not loosing selections?)
>
> > and ignored and the tag(s) only assigned to he drag object.
>
> Hmm, somehow I would prefer if this is like canceling
> (maybe one could one tell this the user this by a warning box,
> because otherwise he thinks that his D&D did something?)
>
> > This leaves us with only one action and cancel in RMB.
> > Much easier and simplifies the workflow IMHO.
>
> I agree with that.
>

Please, please, please, look like all your messages are out of B.K.O and only 
in ML.

I recommend you to create a new B.K.O file about to improve D&D tags menu from 
icon view area. And please, try to resume exactly what you want.

I'm a programmer, and for me the pop-up menu is fine (:=)))... just try to be 
clear. Also, i would to have more viewpoints for others users.

Thanks in advance

Gilles