Inconsistent order of tool views

Milian Wolff mail at milianw.de
Thu Nov 19 19:30:00 UTC 2009


On Thursday, 19. November 2009 20:07:23 Aleix Pol wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Milian Wolff <mail at milianw.de> wrote:
> > On Thursday, 19. November 2009 17:34:05 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > > The order of which tool views appear upon starting KDevelop 4 (SVN)
> > > seems random:
> > >
> > >    http://i48.tinypic.com/2va02uh.png
> > >    http://i50.tinypic.com/szhgly.png
> > >
> > > I didn't try to re-order anything manually between the two sessions yet
> > > they change positions at random.  This hurts consistency.
> >
> > Not easy to fix, but I also concur - it should be fixed at some point.
> >
> > Right now tool views are agnostic to their position. It's just saved that
> > tool
> > view X was in area Y at position Z (position == top, bottom, left,
> > right).
> >
> > Once we can restore the position correctly one could also hopefully make
> > them
> > uniquely adressable. I.e. consistent configs per view etc. pp. (think
> > also toggle shortcuts).
> >
> > Imo this should become a bugreport for KDevelop 4.1. Won't happen for 4.0
> > sadly.
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> we could just sort them alphabetically or smth like that.
> 
> That shouldn't be that hard...

Maybe I'll do in in the feature freeze period, lets see.

Though for KDevelop 4.x I'd also see drag'n'drop support so this won't make 
much sense then.
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