Re: [Scid-users] Potential data loss using trees

2011-01-19 Thread Joost 't Hart
On 01/19/2011 09:03 PM, Gerd Lorscheid wrote: Hi Gerd, Should this maybe also solve a problem that I reported previously? Something like. 1) Open (big) base 2) Open tree of (1) 3) Before (2) completes start a new game in (1) and enter a few moves 4) Observe that new game is destroyed upon comple

[Scid-users] Potential data loss using trees

2011-01-19 Thread Gerd Lorscheid
Hello, at the end of ::tree::dorefresh you find the following code: # if the Tree base is not the current one, updates the Tree base to the first game in filter : that way it is possible to # directly generate an opening report for example if {$baseNumber != [sc_base current] } {

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Alexander Wagner
On 01/19/2011 08:24 PM, Benoit St-Pierre wrote: >> That's sad news. I counted on you here [tutorial]. > > Yes, I counted on me too :-( AFAIK a wiki is possible @ sourceforge, if a Wiki would be the way to go. But we need someone who fills in a lot before people take active part in it. >> Could

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
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Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Alex, > That's sad news. I counted on you here [tutorial]. Yes, I counted on me too :-( But the tests my Guinea pigs led me to the conclusion that I should rethink my idea. 1. This worked ok: http://www.benoitstpierre.info/scid/tutorial/ (It already needs a rehaul to include docking mode.) 2

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Alexander Wagner
On 01/19/2011 04:01 AM, Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Benoit, [...] > I know that under Scid, everything works around windows. I am simply > asking that we access to the window's functionality by way of the list > of menus (Scid, File, Game, Windows, etc.). The two are not > incompatible. Could you

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Alexander Wagner
On 01/19/2011 06:54 PM, Joost 't Hart wrote: Hi! >>> I'm curious about the use (or not) of the game list window. I use it >>> all the time. I'm trying to figure out how one could use Scid much >>> without using the game list window much. I'm not trying to be >>> argumentative, but wondering if I

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Joost 't Hart
On 01/19/2011 06:50 PM, Alexander Wagner wrote: > On 01/19/2011 04:20 AM, Chris Lott wrote: > > Hi! > >> I'm curious about the use (or not) of the game list window. I use it >> all the time. I'm trying to figure out how one could use Scid much >> without using the game list window much. I'm not try

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Alexander Wagner
On 01/19/2011 04:20 AM, Chris Lott wrote: Hi! > I'm curious about the use (or not) of the game list window. I use it > all the time. I'm trying to figure out how one could use Scid much > without using the game list window much. I'm not trying to be > argumentative, but wondering if I am missing

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Steven, > Pressing Control-D twice every time you want to use it is ok i guess.. but > for simplicity's sakes, imho hardcoding it into the gamelist is the best idea. But people might want to switch between db without being in the Gamelist window. And now we'd have to open the Gamelist window to

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-19 Thread Steven
> > (Scid can only handle up to 5 bases btw.) > > Under OSX, I have access to nine bases, the ninth being the > Clipbase. > At least, that's what shows in my menu. I can provide a > screenshot. > > What is the point of that remark anyway? Alex is probably refering to Scid's outdate help files,