Proposal for Save As.../Open dialog

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Fri Dec 11 13:56:32 EST 2009


Geert Janssens <janssens-geert at telenet.be> writes:

> See
> http://www.kobaltwit.be/gnucash/images/SaveAsXml.jpg
> http://www.kobaltwit.be/gnucash/images/SaveAsPostgres.jpg
> http://www.kobaltwit.be/gnucash/images/OpenFile.jpg
> http://www.kobaltwit.be/gnucash/images/OpenPostgres.jpg
>
>
> These are 4 screenshots of a reworked File Access dialog.
>
> What changed:
> * The dialog gets a proper title
> * If the selected backend is a file backend, the Database Frame is hidden
> * And the other way around as well.
> * Set a minimum width. Without it the dialog comes up too narrow.
> * Some minor layout changes (spacing, justification,...) to harmonize with
>   other GnuCash dialogs.
>
> There's a glitch in the SaveAs screenshots (the Save As... button has the 
> wrong label), but I have already fixed it.
>
> Before I check in, I would appreciate some opinions on these changes.
> I myself am not really sure "Storage Format" is a proper term to use.

I don't know about the wording, but the layout looks good to me.

> Geert

-derek
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