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Re: TheIde new look [message #30866 is a reply to message #30864] Wed, 26 January 2011 00:36 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
dolik.rce is currently offline  dolik.rce
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Mindtraveller wrote on Tue, 25 January 2011 22:57

Simple scenario: one needs to find some function. He may do it with mouse scroller up/down (or just scroll with keys). Or he may press mouse scroller/middle button and switch to thumbnail view of current file where only declarations are displayed, then click one of them automatically switching to "normal view". It is just 2 mouse clicks (against current ^G + time to look at new window + double click). This may seem unimportant, but IMO this will greatly improve local navigation usability.

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IMO this feature almost completely replaces the need of code folding. Because finally folding is just a way of making function declarations more visible. We make the same thing without need of user manually collapsing new functions, we just collapse all the code and expand it back for him with only one click.

That is very good idea. It would really allow much faster navigation in file scope. But I have to disagree with your opinion that it can replace code folding. Folding has much broader use than collapsing functions. E.g. I use it to collapse long for cycle, so that I can write code below it while still seeing variables defined above. Anyway, this feature looks great.

Honza

PS: Oh, and please do not bind it to middle button click - I don't have such button Rolling Eyes Well, it can be emulated by right+left click, but it is hard to perform on my touchpad Smile
 
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