The play symbol is also used for run. That is why we used that icon. But, we can change it. Ideas?
Btw, all the icons used in GT and Moose are drawn by me and licensed under CC Attribution: https://github.com/girba/mooseart Cheers, Doru On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 10:12 PM, stepharo <steph...@free.fr> wrote: > Alex > > play looks like flash or music not like executing. > > We all complain that smalltalk is weak and that people can make silly > statements like > Java is compiled and Smalltalk intepreted (I read that in the > lecture)!!! > But this is our fault. > > In my book you will not see evaluating an expresssion, I execute it. > So please we should not use silly names and more important we should not > think that is is ok because > we should think about new people. > > so for me cmd-e is good that we can map > cmd-i for inspector > cmd-I for explorer. > > Simple and straightforward. > > Stef > > > > On 1/10/14 19:03, Alexandre Bergel wrote: > >> cmd+e does not look like to be more explicit to me. Something that I find >> a little bit confusing, is “play” vs “open”. The button is a play button. >> But in the menu, it says “open”. Why not being consistent with “play”? >> >> Alexandre >> >> >> On Oct 1, 2014, at 7:06 AM, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> and btw, what about remap cmd+o to cmd+e (like “execute”) ? >>> >>> Esteban >>> >>> On 01 Oct 2014, at 16:05, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On 01 Oct 2014, at 16:00, Andrei Chis <chisvasileand...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> Was it a conscious decision to make the GTPlayground Play button act >>>>> as 'play all' (evaluate the whole workspace contents) ? >>>>> >>>>> If so, why ? >>>>> >>>>> I find it quite limiting that I cannot select some expression and >>>>> 'play it'. A workspace/playground is like a notebook containing lots of >>>>> different things. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Yes, it is like this by design. The Play button at the top evaluates >>>>> the entire content of the workspace. >>>>> >>>>> To evaluate just an expression you can select it and choose 'Open' >>>>> from the context menu, or use CMD+o. >>>>> Just right now CMD+o is still broken due to the global shortcuts from >>>>> opening tools. >>>>> >>>>> The Play button at the top works like that as we tried to have in the >>>>> toolbar only global actions that apply on the entire presentations and not >>>>> only on the selection. >>>>> Those that apply on the selection go in the context menu and should >>>>> have keybindings >>>>> >>>>> Does this seem ok to you? >>>>> >>>> Ah, I thought the open menu action worked like the inspect it menu >>>> action. >>>> OK, that works for me. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>>> Andrei >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sven >>>>> >>>> > > -- www.tudorgirba.com "Every thing has its own flow"
