[mapguide-internals] MapStudio Open Source

[Robert Bray]

Resource Data is not necessarily text. I believe there is a data-type (or 
something) to indicate what type it is.

Bob

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenneth, GEOGRAF A/S" <ks at geograf.dk>
To: "MapGuide Internals Mail List" <mapguide-internals at lists.osgeo.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2007 6:37 AM
Subject: Re: [mapguide-internals] MapStudio Open Source


> Thanks for posting the link :D.
>
> I did put the Cut/Copy/Paste in the context menu, and I will put the 
> New/Delete there as well.
> There is a Keep-Alive timer, to prevent the Session expiration, but it 
> would be more stable to have an auto-reconnect feature.
> It should be fairly easy to put in a "Connect to site..." menu, I will put 
> it in there.
>
> I did think about an edit for the ResourceData, but I can't determine if 
> the ResourceStream always indicates a text file, or if it could be a 
> binary stream.
> The problem should be resolved, once I get around to creating the 
> FeatureSource editor for ODBC datasources, as the name is constant in that 
> provider.
>
> I can see the problem with the SDF files, it must be some encoding problem 
> with the "%" sign.
> I will look into it.
>
> I wrote "no bug reports", because I know of many bugs, and because I don't 
> have tools to organize a large number of bug reports.
> I you send bug reports, I will most likely look into it, but there is no 
> promise :D
>
> Thanks for trying it out.
>
> Regards, Kenneth, GEOGRAF A/S
>
>
>
> Jason Birch skrev:
>> Hi Kenneth,
>>  You said no bug reports, so I'm keeping quiet :)
>>  Couple feature suggestions:
>>  - Session maintenance:  currently, if the session expires the only way 
>> to reestablish seems to be to restart the application.  If the app gets a 
>> "session expired" exception it would be nice if it could automatically 
>> attempt to obtain a new one.
>>  - Connection management:  it would be nice to be able to connect to a 
>> different server without having to restart the app
>>  - Right-click functionality:  I'd love to see all of the 
>> New/Delete/Copy/Paste/etc functionality available in the context menu. 
>> Buttons don't get along with me
>>  - I love that you can edit the XML files directly at any level.  It 
>> would also be nice to be able to edit the ResourceData 
>> (ConfigurationDocument) in place.
>>  OK one weird one...  testing a data connection against an SDF file that 
>> had been loaded with a LoadProcedure threw an FDO exception:
>>  <Parameter>
>>     <Name>File</Name>
>>     <Value>%MG_DATA_FILE_PATH%bc_border.sdf</Value>
>>   </Parameter>
>>
>> Jason
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