[jbosstools-dev] Re: VPE editor

[Denis Golovin]

Snjezana Peco wrote:
> Sergey Vasilyev wrote:
>> Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>>> Right now we are thinking about if it possible to use caching to avoid
>>>> rebuild children tags when we are editing the parent. If the parent 
>>>> tag
>>>> has a lot of children tags rebuilding all of them can take a lot of 
>>>> time.
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Sure, but at least waiting a few miliseconds while users are typing 
>>> in something in the source editor
>>> would be an easy way of giving better performance - correct?
>>>
>>>   
>> Of course.
>>>> In my opinion after we have separated source and visual editors to
>>>> reduce time to rebuild visual part a user can simply switch to source
>>>> tab, and there is no necessity in check box link/unlink to visual 
>>>> editor.
>>>>     
>>>
>>> So does this work now ? If I go to the source-only tab will the 
>>> visual editor stop listening ?
>>>   
>> It doesn't work in such manner, but we are going to have it. :)
>>
>> /sergey
>>> /max
>>>   
>>
>>
>
> I have tried to edit in the Source tab. The nofitifyChanged method is 
> called, but it doesn't do anything.
> The following is at the beginning of the notifyChangedInUiThread method
>
> if 
> (!switcher.startActiveEditor(ActiveEditorSwitcher.ACTIVE_EDITOR_SOURCE)) 
> {
>            return;
>        }
>
> switcher.startActiveEditor(ActiveEditorSwitcher.ACTIVE_EDITOR_SOURCE) 
> returns false and this method isn't executed.
> Editing in the source tab is fast what was confirmed by the user in 
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBDS-259 (see Note 2).
>
> However, I still think that Link/Unlink makes sense because switching 
> requires 2 clicks (switching to the visual part and returning to the 
> source part).
Snjeza, welcome :)

Lets assign hot key to switch between source/visual and source, that 
will be faster then using mouse. The same about Link/Unlink - hot key 
would be fine for that.

Regards
Denis.
> Except that, when using the Link
> action, the user can see the source and visual part at the same time. 
> Switch from the source to the visual part rebuilds dom every time 
> (even if we didn't edit anything).
> I think that the implementation of this feature is very simple.
>
> Snjeza
>
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