[Gambas-user] Optimalisation of default name property after copy of a control

Benoit Minisini gambas at ...1...
Wed Dec 12 11:00:33 CET 2007


On mercredi 12 décembre 2007, wig wrote:
> In the IDE it would be interesting if, after making a copy of a control,
> the Name property would default to a copy of the name property of the
> copied control, plus let's say a number.
>
>
> Example:
>
> The IDE helps giving good names with giving a standard name, like for the
> LCD control a new control gets the name "LCDNumber1".
>
> When I adjust the control, I adjust properties like color, font etc, and I
> give it a relevant name  for my application like "LCDChannel".
>
> The application screen needs repeating similar controls, so I copy the
> control.
>
> Existing LCDNumber control "LCDChannel"
>
>  copy ctrl-c, paste ctrl-v
>
> result "LCDChannel1"
>
> (=what I would like it to be)
>
> instead of "LCDNumber1"
>
> Probably a typical question of a simple GUI user who doesn't use code for
> making the controls ...
>
> Wim
>

No problem for changing the default behaviour, but I think other users should 
give their opinion before.

-- 
Benoit Minisini




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