Re: Some questions on the backup window

Le mercredi 16 décembre 2009 à 00:19:38, Guillaume Lelarge a écrit :
> Le mardi 15 décembre 2009 à 13:01:01, Dave Page a écrit :
> > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Guillaume Lelarge
> >
> > <guillaume@lelarge.info> wrote:
> > > Le mardi 15 décembre 2009 à 12:32:37, Dave Page a écrit :
> > >> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Guillaume Lelarge
> > >>
> > >> <guillaume@lelarge.info> wrote:
> > >> > I can add a Checkbox on the Database node. A click on it would act
> > >> > as a "Check all"/"Uncheck All" items. I don't see the use of a
> > >> > "Toggle selection" button.
> > >>
> > >> I find them pretty handy when I need to check > 50% of a large number
> > >> of items. You can check the ones you don't want, and then toggle.
> > >> Depending on the total number of items, and ratio of checked to
> > >> un-checked, it can be quite a timesaver.
> > >
> > > OK, will do that. Not sure on the UI. A simple button would be enough?
> >
> > Yeah, but lets see how it works with the checkboxes only first.
>
> Tonight's work:
>  * Change some strings according to Dave's advice.
>  * Add checkbox on the Database node.
>  * Honour the schema restriction in the treeview.
>  * Re-accept schema only and table only dump.
>  * Enable/Disable options depending on pg_dump release.
>
> I tried the whole new layout (Database / Schemas / each schema / Tables
>  /each table), but it doesn't feel right. I think the old layout with the
>  new checkbox on the Database node is much better.
>
> TODO:
>  * Only the click on the checkbox should change the state of the objects

This is now fixed. I also fixed two tiny issues (bigger window and first tab
selected at startup).

>  * Use icons with the checkbox?
>  * Toggle Selection button?

Not sure we need to do this right now. I can probably commit a first patch
with the most important code, and, if all find it better to have those two,
write a second patch.

>  * Check the UI on Mac and Windows.
>

I'll do that tonight.

My next patch will be on the restore dialog.


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