Hi Christiann,
Thanks for the explanation. I agree that adding a new item in this context
can be vague; however, this design also eliminates the possibility of
attaching the file to an existing item, which is a clearly defined action
regardless which keyword group is chosen.
Di
On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 4:51 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>
wrote:
>
> On Jun 30, 2014, at 3:36, Di Xiao wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am using a recent nightly build (2014-06-28) on 10.9.3. Previously I
> can drag a file into BibDesk main window to either create a new item or
> attach the file to an existing item. Now it only works if "Library" is
> chosen in the Groups window. If any other item from the Groups window is
> chosen (for example, a particular Keywords group), then dragging doesn't
> work.
>
> Di
>
>
> It also works when you have a static group selected. Otherwise, it will
> not work. That is by design, otherwise it is not clear what should happen.
> The context could suggest that the item would be added to the selected
> group(s), but that context is vague so it could come unexpected, and we
> should not change an item due to dragging that is onl;y a vague indication
> (and adding to a keywords group changes the item.) Not adding to the group
> would be inconsistent and counter intuitive. So if you want to add new
> items by drag drop, you should either select the library group or drop
> directly on that group in the groups table.
>
> Christiaan
>
>
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