Re: Problems with window management in SQL query dialogue

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgadmin-support-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgadmin-support-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of
> Erwin Brandstetter
> Sent: 17 October 2006 03:16
> To: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] Problems with window management in
> SQL query dialogue
>
> Hi developers!
>
> I am testing pgAdmin III Beta 3 (Oct 12 2006, re: 5475) on Windows XP
> (German, latest patch level).
>
>  - When I choose from the menu: View -> Default View, the previously
> closed "Scratch pad" becomes visible again. However, the menu
> does not
> get updated and keeps displaying the status as hidden: no
> check in front
> of "Scratch pad" in the "VIEW"-menu.

Thanks, fixed in SVN.

> - The main window obviously is not floatable. Top end docks
> at the menu.
> Toolbar and Database bar overlay the main window. So, if I resize the
> output pane against the main window, the latter can become
> hidden behind
> the toolbar.
> Previous versions had a minimum hight for the main window,
> which would
> be a good idea, still. Maybe the top of the main window could dock at
> the bottom of the toolbar (if displayed)?

I've committed some changes to improve this, however it is still
possible to hide panes in some circumstances due to a bug in wxAUI. I've
logged this with them:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1578958&group_i
d=9863&atid=109863

>
> All in all, the SQL query dialogue leaves a "beta" impression, still.
>

Well, it *is* a beta some I can't say I'm surprised :-p

Thanks for the feedback.

Regards, Dave.