[Lazarus] Component palette enhancements

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Wed Apr 6 14:27:23 CEST 2022


Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus <lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> schrieb am
Mi., 6. Apr. 2022, 12:56:

>
> 1. Currently a component is identified by its class name.
>
>     This should be enhanced: a component must be identified with
> UnitName.Name.
>     a unit name is a "namespace" and so MyControls.TButton <>
> StdCtrls.TButton.
>
>     Currently there are several component name clashes in the pas2js and
> FPC class trees.
>

The streaming system can't differentiate by unit name, so this simply isn't
possible.

3. Please add a search edit in the component palette, as delphi has it:
>     typing in that edit should reduce the visible tabs to show only tabs
> that have a
>     component with the typed text in the classname, just like the one on
> the component window...
>     (the component window is IMO not really usable if you are not using a
> docked IDE)
>

Why don't you use the component list instead of the palette then? This
already provides a search.

Regards,
Sven

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