Re: value link extendable?

Norbert, I've submitted a GemStone bug on this, so you should look forward to fix in the next week or so... Dale ----- "Norbert Hartl" <norbert(a)hartl.name> wrote: | On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 13:48 +0200, Tudor Girba wrote: | > Hi Norbert, | > | > Thanks for the feedback. | > | > Just to clarify the terms. | > | > When we mention verbs related to Pier manipulation, we refer to | > commands. So, to edit a page means to invoke the Edit command on | that | > page. When we refer to other types of edits we typically name them | | > (e.g., Settings, Edit Design). | > | > Related to Document/PRDocumentWidget, the first refers to the way a | | > regular user sees the widget in the Pier UI (when choosing the | > component class), and the second refers to the name of the Smalltalk | | > class. | > | > I understood that you were taking a user point of view, so I am | > actually confused about how you see PRDocumentWidget in the drop | down | > list when selecting the component class. | | I see only the class names in the drop down. Maybe this is something | gemstone dependent. | | Norbert | > Cheers, | > Doru | > | > | > On 17 May 2009, at 13:11, Norbert Hartl wrote: | > | > > On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 11:20 +0200, Tudor Girba wrote: | > >> Hi Norbert, | > >> | > >> Just embed the document in the environment and you will get an | extra | > >> place to fill text in when you edit a page with that | environment. | > >> | > > Thanks, but it is really hard to understand what you are writing. | > > For me as a user of pier "the document" has no meaning. For me it | > > would be "embed a PRDocumentWidget component into the | environment". | > > And the phrase "when you edit a page" is right but for me there | are | > > so many ways to edit things in pier I didn't figure out you mean | > > "_the_ Edit" :) | > > And while I didn't expect it on the same page where I edit the | > > contents of a page I overlooked the extra textinput field the | first | > > time. | > > | > > thanks again, | > > | > > Norbert | > > | > >> Cheers, | > >> Doru | > >> | > >> On 17 May 2009, at 11:17, Lukas Renggli wrote: | > >> | > >>> Yes, the PRDocumentWidget is the right thing. I don't know its | | > >>> status | > >>> on GemStone, but it is already quite an old plugin. | > >>> | > >>> Lukas | > >>> | > >>> On Sunday, May 17, 2009, Norbert Hartl <norbert(a)hartl.name> | wrote: | > >>>> On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 10:49 +0200, Lukas Renggli wrote: | > >>>>>> Or is there another way to accomplish the same? | > >>>>> | > >>>>> Embed the component 'Document' into your environment. This | enables | > >>>>> another editable area on every page. In the settings of the | > >>>>> component | > >>>>> you can specify a default document and tell it to inherit the | > >>>>> document | > >>>>> from the parent page, if you want. | > >>>>> | > >>>> I can't find any 'Document" in my pier installation. I added | > >>>> | > >>>> +document+ | > >>>> | > >>>> in my environment but the only thing I could select is a | > >>>> PRDocumentWidget nothing else with document in it. And there | > >>>> is no instance of PRComponent that is called 'Document'. Is | > >>>> this something very new? I'm on gemstone so this should be | > >>>> pier 1.1, right? | > >>>> | > >>>> Norbert | > >>>> | > >>>> _______________________________________________ | > >>>> Magritte, Pier and Related Tools ... | > >>>> https://www.iam.unibe.ch/mailman/listinfo/smallwiki | > >>>> | > >>> | > >>> -- | > >>> Lukas Renggli | > >>> http://www.lukas-renggli.ch | > >>> _______________________________________________ | > >>> Magritte, Pier and Related Tools ... | > >>> https://www.iam.unibe.ch/mailman/listinfo/smallwiki | > >> | > >> -- | > >> www.tudorgirba.com | > >> | > >> "Yesterday is a fact. | > >> Tomorrow is a possibility. | > >> Today is a challenge." | > >> | > >> | > >> | > >> _______________________________________________ | > >> Magritte, Pier and Related Tools ... | > >> https://www.iam.unibe.ch/mailman/listinfo/smallwiki | > > | > > _______________________________________________ | > > Magritte, Pier and Related Tools ... | > > https://www.iam.unibe.ch/mailman/listinfo/smallwiki | > | > -- | > www.tudorgirba.com | > | > "Every thing should have the right to be different." | > | > | > | > _______________________________________________ | > Magritte, Pier and Related Tools ... | > https://www.iam.unibe.ch/mailman/listinfo/smallwiki | | _______________________________________________ | Magritte, Pier and Related Tools ... | https://www.iam.unibe.ch/mailman/listinfo/smallwiki