[Gnucash-changes] Spruce up the delete window dialog to make it more HIG compliant.

Chris Shoemaker c.shoemaker at cox.net
Wed Jul 20 16:21:54 EDT 2005


On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 04:07:24PM -0400, David Hampton wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 15:35 -0400, Chris Shoemaker wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 08:19:40PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 20 July 2005 7:53 pm, Chris Shoemaker wrote:
> > > 
> > > Why such a tortuous path? Split -> Collection -> Book. Checking the book 
> > > automatically checks all collections. The Book won't know WHICH split has 
> > > been changed so you gain nothing.
> > 
> > Ah, I didn't realize the Collection's dirtiness propagated to the Book.
> 
> Terminology check here.  As far as I can tell, in the current code
> dirtiness doesn't *propagate* anywhere.  Checking whether the book is
> dirty automatically checks whether any of the collections are dirty.

Ah, ok.  Gotcha.

> This is a "pull" system, not a "push" system.  If gnucash was a push
> system I'd have everything I need to fix the dialog and the window
> title.

Yes, such a model would make the register code easier, too.

-chris

> 
> David
> 
> 


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