[Gambas-user] Editor bug (was Re: Global error management routine)

[richard terry]

On 28/05/13 02:00, Tom wrote:
> On 5/27/2013 10:12 AM, Benoît Minisini wrote:
>> Le 23/05/2013 00:26, Richard Terry a écrit :
>>> Whilst on the topic of the IDE one long standing bug...
>> Please start a new thread when you change the topic of the conversation!
>>
>>> ...is that at some
>>> point after heavy use highlighting a line (s) by clicking a thte start
>>> and dragging the mouse down to then do something with it like delete
>>> en-mass fails and the line instead of being highlighted only the two
>>> columns of characters on the left hand side of the IDE change colour.
>>> Closing the IDE and reloading fixes the problem.
>> Did you check that you didn't activate the block mode by pressing the
>> INSERT key? Do you have a screenshot?
>>
>>> Something else - a "feature request": I find that when I'm programming
>>> I'm often working with a limited sub-set of subroutines eg half a dozen,
>>> jumping back and forth between them, running the  program, debugging
>>> etc. It would be really handy (and there is plenty of room in the IDE
>>> next to the definitions combo, to have a combo which would contain the
>>> last most frequently used subroutines listed. That way instead of having
>>> to scroll down a long list of definitions, or search, one could just use
>>> the combo to jump to where you wanted.
>> I will think about that. I mean, a solution that is not necessarily what
>> you wrote.
> Would an option to sort the existing list by "most recently used" work?  Then a
> new list would not be needed.
The problem with that solution could be that if one loses the 
alphabetical order of the sub's it will be hard to quickly find any.

Regards

richard

>>> Having said all that the Gambas IDE is a dream compared to most IDE's -
>>> fabulous work.
>>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>
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