[Qgis-developer] location of help menu [was Re: rendering behavior options not available]

Alister Hood alister.hood at synergine.com
Tue Mar 22 19:28:47 EDT 2011


Hi,

> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:18:44 -0500
> From: William Kyngesburye <woklist at kyngchaos.com>
> Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: rendering behavior options not
> 	available
> To: Martin Dobias <wonder.sk at gmail.com>
> Cc: qgis-developer List <qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org>, "Cline,
> 	Royce L." <rcline at nd.gov>
> Message-ID: <77D1EDF0-E52F-4849-A40C-A5798FFB1657 at kyngchaos.com>
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> 
> On Mar 21, 2011, at 11:58 AM, Cline, Royce L. wrote:
> >
> > I have been keeping some of my builds. The Help Menu problem
developed
> somewhere between r15382 and 15529.
> 
> I just dug thru my Time Machine backups and have an r15395 with the
buggered
> Help menu order.  So that narrows it down.
> 
> On Mar 21, 2011, at 3:59 PM, Martin Dobias wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 7:36 PM, William Kyngesburye
> > <woklist at kyngchaos.com> wrote:
> >> Oh, I wonder if it was the moving menu setup to the UI file:
> >>
> >> http://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/changeset/15383/trunk/qgis
> >>
> >> That would put plugin menus after the main app menus, including the
Help
> menu.
> >
> > I don't have a mac in order to try that out - what has changed on
mac
> > after that commit? It contained quite a lot of changes, so I have
> > missed something mac-specific.
> >
> > Martin
> 
> It's just a general change, nothing Mac specific that I can see, other
than
> some Mac blocks that are changed like all the rest.  But maybe it
affects Macs
> differently for the menu ordering.  Note that it needs r15387 to
compile on a
> Mac (some bits were missed).
> 
> So, where does the Help menu appear on other systems?  Now and before
r15382
> (if anyone can remember)
> 
> -----
> William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com>
> http://www.kyngchaos.com/

For me on Windows it shows up to the left of the Raster and SelectPlus
menus,
and to the right of the CadTools, Vector and Database menus.
I'm currently running r15490; I noticed it change some time ago, but I'm
not sure exactly when.

Alister


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