[Lazarus] Dockable IDE

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Sat, 17 Mar 2012 20:49:07 +0000
Martin <lazarus at mfriebe.de> wrote:

> On 17/03/2012 20:29, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> > Then fix the page restore bug.
> > Then saving/restoring the bounds of the floating windows
> > (anchordocking).
> >
> On that part, I wondered why the old layout stuff was totally abandoned.

?
 
> Even in docking, a user might want to specify fixed positions (maybe 
> undocked) for some windows, and restore last bounds for others.
> Could the objects for the layout not have been extended?

Yes, I think that should be added to the anchordocking dockmaster.

 
> It also adds additional (still to be done) work, for restoring column 
> width info (currently used by debug windows).
> 
> Since there is an obvious relation between the widths of columns (in a 
> list on a window) and the window size, the column width is stored with 
> the layout....

Yes, and splitters.

Mattias