Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Merging Calc's label range functionality with named range.

2013-07-26 Thread Kohei Yoshida
to cover these missing pieces. Thanks a lot for your feedback. Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice Calc hacker, SUSE. ___ Libreoffice-ux-advise mailing list Libreoffice-ux-advise@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Merging Calc's label range functionality with named range.

2013-07-23 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On 07/23/2013 07:00 AM, Eike Rathke wrote: Hi Kohei, On Thursday, 2013-07-18 08:25:45 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: * The actual label name displayed is taken from a cell's content, formula expressions using a label automatically change their display label names whenever that cell content

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Merging Calc's label range functionality with named range.

2013-07-18 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On 07/18/2013 08:09 AM, Eike Rathke wrote: Hi Kohei, On Wednesday, 2013-07-17 20:29:06 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: I'd like to merge Calc's label range functionality (which you can find in the menu at Insert - Names - Labels) with named range functionality. The named range functionality

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Merging Calc's label range functionality with named range.

2013-07-17 Thread Kohei Yoshida
less improve it. Excel also had similar functionality but dropped it in Excel 2007, and steered the users toward using named ranges. So, there is no concerns with regard to interoperabilityeither. Best, Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice Calc hacker, SUSE

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-21 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 5:20 AM, Eike Rathke er...@redhat.com wrote: Hi Kohei, On Thursday, 2013-03-14 09:26:55 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: I believe the same functionality can be achieve via database connectivity, by having such external data provider register as a database, and use

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-14 Thread Kohei Yoshida
Hi Eike, Thanks for your reply. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Eike Rathke er...@redhat.com wrote: Hi Kohei, On Tuesday, 2013-03-12 11:41:32 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: I'd like to ask whether someone actually uses this Pivot Table data provider extension framework, because I'd like

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-12 Thread Kohei Yoshida
who would absolutely need this functionality, and if so why. As I said above, I believe the same functionality could be achieved via the database connectivity backend even if we remove the extension backend. Thanks, -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] new listbox in calc options pages

2012-12-07 Thread Kohei Yoshida
to be usable, especially over a long haul. Best, Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc ___ Libreoffice-ux-advise mailing list Libreoffice-ux-advise@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice-ux-advise

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] XML Import

2012-11-28 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On 11/26/2012 12:13 PM, Kohei Yoshida wrote: First point: I would not expect Data - XML Source for launching the XML Source dialog, because all other cases, where data are inserted, are in menu Insert (Sheet, Sheet From File, Link to External Data). The reason I put

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] XML Import

2012-11-26 Thread Kohei Yoshida
to address my concerns. I'm open for suggestions. Again, thanks for looking into this. Let me know if you have any questions and things I can clarify for. Best, Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc ___ Libreoffice-ux-advise mailing

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] XML Import

2012-11-26 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On 11/26/2012 12:13 PM, Kohei Yoshida wrote: The dialog needs expand/collapse tools. Yes, I agree. The only reason why it's not there is simply because I haven't figured out how to implement that in the existing tree control we have. Once we figure out how to extend our (one and only) tree

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Patch] [Feature] Gradient Fill for Cells in Calc

2012-09-12 Thread Kohei Yoshida
Hi Muthu, On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:46 AM, Muthu Subramanian K sumu...@suse.com wrote: I appreciate your listing of remaining issues. My question is that, this is apparently a work-in-progress code. Are you going to be working on the pending issues, and if yes, do you think you can make it

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Patch] [Feature] Gradient Fill for Cells in Calc

2012-09-10 Thread Kohei Yoshida
addition. I would like to see it included in the 3.7 release. Thanks, Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc ___ Libreoffice-ux-advise mailing list Libreoffice-ux-advise@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Disabling file opening and saving in print preview mode

2012-06-06 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On 06/05/2012 11:22 AM, Kohei Yoshida wrote: The reason for disabling the close commands rather than intercepting them and translating them to just end the preview mode is because it's technically very difficult to do so because of the way we end the preview shell. I won't go into the detail

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Disabling file opening and saving in print preview mode

2012-05-31 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 16:07 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: That also means that I'll just have to go back and figure out what's going wrong when saving the document from the preview mode (as reported in the bug report). :-/ Ok. There is a major issue when saving a document from the preview mode

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Disabling file opening and saving in print preview mode

2012-05-31 Thread Kohei Yoshida
. In the short-term though, doing the above would be the solution I'd choose. -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc ___ Libreoffice-ux-advise mailing list Libreoffice-ux-advise@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Disabling file opening and saving in print preview mode

2012-05-31 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 19:26 +0200, Rainer Bielefeld wrote: Kohei Yoshida schrieb: What do you think about disabling these operations while in print preview mode? Hi, My POV: I would LIKE a save (or better: close) and reopen in PP mode for some WRITER documents. Those are data

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Disabling file opening and saving in print preview mode

2012-05-31 Thread Kohei Yoshida
. If it is easiest to go back to the editing program and let the editing program handle it, I think that would be fine. Yup. I think we'll need to pass that on to the main Calc window and have the main window handle it, instead of having the preview window handle it in-situ. Good point. Kohei -- Kohei

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] layout of data bars

2012-05-21 Thread Kohei Yoshida
the bar and the cell border). It looks better and more refined to my eye. But I can't provide any logical reasoning for my preference; it's just purely my aesthetic preference. Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc ___ Libreoffice-ux-advise

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] calc background colors ...

2012-02-15 Thread Kohei Yoshida
first choice. I'm sure he'll come up with a whole load of new reasons to stay on Excel (which is to be expected; that's what users do). :-) As for the color palette issue, I don't have a strong opinion so I'll stay away from making any feedback on that one. Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] calc background colors ...

2012-02-15 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Wed, 2012-02-15 at 11:29 -0500, Kohei Yoshida wrote: Excel appears to do this only when a single cell is selected, so it's a very limited case it should be trivially easy to implement it, I think. Implemented on master. http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] calc background colors ...

2012-02-15 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Wed, 2012-02-15 at 11:16 -0500, Kohei Yoshida wrote: and the background color tool is still horribly designed (only contains colors too dark for use as a background, and it does not remember the last chosen color). But haven't we recently landed a patch

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Input bar UX

2011-12-12 Thread Kohei Yoshida
this behavior from the old implementation. Excel has the same limitation interestingly, but that has nothing to do with our decision (or lack thereof). There may be a real reason why this limitation existed, but I'm not aware of that at the moment. Kohei -- Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] new range name dialog proposal

2011-11-04 Thread Kohei Yoshida
03.11.2011, 12:01 -0400 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: Hi Christoph, On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 08:06 +0100, Christoph Noack wrote: I assumed that because also Excel only provides to update one name or range at a time. Ah! Well, this needs a bit more explanation, I suppose. In short