[tomboy-list] Note's Table of Content Addin

[Luc Pionchon]

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 16:18, Robert Nordan <rpvn at robpvn.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-04-11 at 16:00 +0300, Luc Pionchon wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 21:24, Robert Nordan <rpvn at robpvn.net> wrote:
>> > I can see that alright. New idea, as discussed in #tomboy:  Don't make any
>> > new tags, but add a shortcut in the text formatting menu for Bold+Large
>> > (with hotkey) so that you can get away with only applying one formatting
>> > option instead of two.  (Fewer clicks and mouse movements.) You could set up
>> > a add-in preference dialog to enable/disable it.
>>
>> Yes,
>> currently I do : Home, shitf-down, Ctrl-b Ctrl-shit-+-+ (8? key strokes)
>> Something like Ctrl-1 and Ctrl-2 would save many key strokes!
>>
>> What do you think about this?
>> Ctrl-1 : set the current line to bold-huge (= header H2)
>> Ctrl-2 : set the current line to bold-large (= header H3)
>> Ctrl-0 : reset the current line to normal text
>>
>> Luc
>
> I think that sounds like a great idea! But looking at my Tomboy, it
> seems ctrl-0 is already bound to making selected text normal size.

Ah yes, that's right, thank!

I am now thinking "reset the current line format" is not absolutely
needed, as Ctrl-z will revert, or select line + Ctrl-0.

Luc

Using
> it would mean a slight change in behaviour for users who have the add-in
> installed but also make changes in size for other reasons than headers.
> (Whoever those may be... :P ) But then again ctrl-0 is the obvious
> choice, so maybe you should just write it as a warning in the readme
> file.
>
> /Robert N
>
>>
>> >
>> > /Robert N
>> >
>> > On 10.04.2011 20:07, Sandy Armstrong wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Robert Nordan<rpvn at robpvn.net>  wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I like it! Adding a bit of structure to notes is a nice idea, and your
>> >>> add-in is a good implementation. Normally new add-ins are listed at
>> >>> https://live.gnome.org/Tomboy/PluginList rather than added into Tomboy
>> >>> itself, so you should go ahead and put a link there! :-) The Tomboy Devs
>> >>> have planned a central add-in repository for Tomboy 1.8 which will allow
>> >>> automatic installation of add-ins from that list, so there probably  is
>> >>> no
>> >>> need to have new add-ins commited to Tomboy's git repository.
>> >>>
>> >>> The thing that I immediately thought might be a good idea for the next
>> >>> version of your add-in, would be defining a text tag for headers (along
>> >>> the
>> >>> lines of bold or underline) that you could use instead of bold + large.
>> >>>  You
>> >>> could have a look at the Underline add-in to see how it's done there.
>> >>
>> >> I kind of like the no tag approach, because it's backward compatible
>> >> with Tomboy installations that don't have the add-in installed.
>> >>
>> >> But I could see good reasons for doing it the other way, too.
>> >>
>> >> Anyway, really cool add-in!  Keybindings for jumping between sections
>> >> would be a neat addition.
>> >>
>> >> Sandy
>> >
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