Re: pgAdmin III Bugs/Feature Requests - Mailing list pgadmin-support
From | Mark A. Taff |
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Subject | Re: pgAdmin III Bugs/Feature Requests |
Date | |
Msg-id | 200308082325.44533.marktaff@comcast.net Whole thread Raw |
In response to | Re: pgAdmin III Bugs/Feature Requests (Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de>) |
List | pgadmin-support |
On Friday 08 August 2003 12:01, you wrote: > Hi Mark, Hi Andreas, > > Mark A. Taff wrote: > >Font name and size settings in help: bug reporting: options dialog are not > >saved between uses > > Can't reproduce this, works for me. Is ~/.pgadmin3 write protected or > sth like that? I can repreduce. All can read it, I (`mark`) can write to it. > > >HTML help/documentation broswer does not allow setting/saving font > > name/sizes > > Do we need that? I think so, IMHO. Either that or allow alternate doc viewers. I paid for this large monitor and video card so I could have more screen real estate, and it kind of defeats the purpose to have such huge (relatively) font sizes used. > > >Generally speaking, all controls on all dialog boxes are too small, and > > fonts are too big, thus rendering it very difficult to guess what the > > control is for, or in some cases, making it impossible to use a control > > at all. > > Shouldn't be, sounds like you use a version with wxWindows 2.4. There > have been major fixes for correct font sizing in 2.5. > > >Fonts and sizes used in treeview and listview cannot be set. > > By design. Why? Smaller fonts work better for me, and allow me to make the most of my screen real estate. > > >File->Options->Query->Font... settings are not saved until pgAdmin is > > closed > > This is for the sql tool window only, to obtain monospaced display for > Latin languages, and other for non-Latin. It's effective as soon as the > options dialog is closed with OK. Doesn't do that for me... :o I've checked again, and it doesn't apply until after pgAdmin is closed and reopened. > > >Main toolbar icons are too large > > It's a matter of taste; IMHO you're right. Are there other votes about > this? Who contributes other bitmaps? I wouldn't mind, but my time is extremely limited right now. Debugging is about the most time I can spare. > > >In data grid, double-clicking column header separator should expand column > >width to auto-fit column contents, don't you think? > > This is a problem, because the grid fills on-demand, so we don't know > which size we will need until a row is actually displayed. MS Access 2000 handles this by autofitting to the width of widest *currently viewable* column data. Whether this is "The Right Way" or not is left as an excercise for the reader. > > >In the treeview, when I have `Tables` highlighted, then right-click on > >`Views`, the popup menus should allow me to make a new View, not a table. > >Alternately, expand the `New Object` submenu to offer items for all main > >objects (aggregates through views). > > This is a misleading gtk behaviour I also noticed. For win32, a right > click will also mark the underlying node, gtk doesn't. I'll change this. Awesome! You rock. > > >Most of these issues likely stem from the fact I am working at 1280 x 1024 > > on a 19" monitor. > > I don't think so, we all prefer big desktops. > > >System Info: > >AMD Athalon XP 2400 > >1 GB RAM > >SuSE Linux 8.2 > >KDE 3.1.1 > >PG 7.3.2 > > > >Installed from: pgadmin3-0.9-20030806.1386.rpm FYI, also using wxGTK(Windows) 2.4 Regards, Mark > > > > > >Regards, > >Mark > > > >---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > >TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? > > > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to majordomo@postgresql.org
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