these r showing up a few days late???? anyways isnt there a decent query builder in an early devnet?
[quote]One of my biggest issues with Dreamweaver is simply that it takes up a lot of screen space[/quote] there is a real nice extension that goes on title bar and simple to show and hide panels, and communitymx.com has a nice show full path in title bar one [quote]convert tags to lowercase[/quote] its there highlight word(s) right click > selection > convert to lowercase or convert to uppercase or convert tags to lowercase or convert tags to uppercase [quote]a code sweeper/source formatting[/quote] commands > apply source code formatting or clean up xhtml etc.... they are there, go ahead and look ;) ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: cf-talk@houseoffusion.com Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 14:38:18 -0500 >> 1) Dreamweaver's file panel is difficult to navigate because >> the files and the folders are all nested together in a very >> small area. HomeSite and Windows Explorer for example, divide >> the files and folders in an easy to use fashion. Solution: >> Make an option to view the file/site structure in that manner. > >I'm not sure how I feel about this. One of my biggest issues with >Dreamweaver is simply that it takes up a lot of screen space if you use it >effectively, so you simply have to have a giant high-resolution monitor to >take best advantage of it. As for the display of the files and folders >themselves, this seems more to be a preference that we might have based on >our usage of Windows Explorer. > >> 2) Combined with (1), is the interesting choice of not >> showing the full file path in the title bar, or somewhere. >> Again, in HomeSite, you can see exactly which file you are >> editing, but in DW, if you are looking at the same file in >> both the dev server and the edition on your workstation, you >> CANNOT easily tell which one is which. Solution: display the >> full filepath in the titlebar, or another reasonable >> location, AND show the full filepath when mousing over the >> document title tabs. > >I think that's a great suggestion. > >> 4) Lack of support for Source Control systems, HomeSite >> supports VSS, CVS, etc. And it appears that because HomeSite >> support SCC, it inherently supports more Source Control >> systems without additional development by the user. > >In my few attempts to use it, I had quite a bit of trouble getting CF Studio >to work with source control systems. Have you had success with this? Do you >think it's worth incorporating this into the product rather than just using >a standalone client? > >> 6) The HomeSite query builder was pretty decent to work in, >> put something like that in. > >Yes, for the love of all that's holy, I've been asking for a standard query >builder since the dawn of time! For the life of me, I can't imagine what was >going through the DW team's heads when they came up with the ones DW has. > >> 7) Interactive debugging! That's really going to be more >> useful in the age of OO with CF. > >I think that's a limitation imposed by CFMX. CF 4 and 5 supported >interactive debugging, but CFMX doesn't. As for its usefulness, most people >were lucky to get it to work at all! Once you did get it working, it wasn't >usually that helpful anyway in my experience. > >> 9) There's a number little annoying things missing, such as >> convert tags to lowercase, a code sweeper/source formatting >> that understand comments and 'middle' tags (cfelse), go to >> end of tag hotkey, code collapse and so forth. > >Code collapse is probably the one of those features I miss most. I'd like to >see all of them added. > >Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software >http://www.figleaf.com/ > >Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized >instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, >Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. >Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:190691 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
