Am 08.10.2008 um 11:51 schrieb Morgan Collett: > On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 11:10, Bert Freudenberg > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Am 08.10.2008 um 10:33 schrieb Morgan Collett: >> >>> I filed #8350 regarding adding the journal object picker to Read, >>> for >>> the case when it is launched from Home View without a document. >>> >>> There was a recent discussion on the library list about this, since >>> the show_launcher setting isn't relevant any more - Read appears in >>> Home View if you star it. (If Read is installed in the software >>> updater, it will be starred...) >>> >>> I have implemented this, and could release it for 8.2.1, but the >>> journal object picker doesn't currently have any filters for an >>> Activity to restrict the view to only relevant entries - so it >>> pops up >>> with the entire journal visible - images, Write entries, Browse >>> entries, etc where all we can handle in Read are relevant downloaded >>> documents, and previous Read instances. >>> >>> Is this going to cause more problems than it's worth? >>> >>> I could make the object picker pop up again if the selected entry >>> failed to load, if that helps. >>> >>> An alternative to using the object picker is to have a string break >>> and add a dialog that explains that you launched Read without a >>> document, and so it isn't useful, and make that stop Read when >>> acknowledged. >> >> >> Why not extend the object chooser to include a query parameter? We >> discussed >> this a long time ago and it makes sense, it just has not bubbled to >> the top >> of the to-do list yet ... > > I'm looking into that, but it would be good to improve Read before > 9.1 lands.
Adding the query should be low-risk if nothing else in the UI is touched, so might be appropriate for 8.2.1? Changing tomeu's patch in #3060 to support a full query seems rather trivial. - Bert - _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar