[OpenLayers-Dev] Greying out of navigation history controls

[stegch at web.de]

Hello Tim Schaub,thanks for your suggestions - I also think that your second solution is the simpler and safer one (it's not necessary to insert missing tool types). I'll open a ticket with my problem with the history controls.Best regards,Christian

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Von: Tim Schaub  
Gesendet: 23.04.2010 07:12:36
An: dev at openlayers.org
Betreff: Re: [OpenLayers-Dev] Greying out of navigation history controls

>stegch at web.de wrote:
>> Hi list, I have a question regarding the previous and next controls
>> of the navigation history, which I use in a panel besides some other
>> buttons.
>> 
>> If I select another button (i.e. 'Pan' or 'GetFeatureInfo') the panel
>> greys out all other icons - including 'nextExtent' and
>> 'previousExtent' (although both can still be used).
>> 
>> Would it make sense not to grey out navigation history controls by
>> the panel (panel.js, line 163) or is this behaviour even desired?
>> 
>
>I think it would make more sense for line 162 to read as follows:
>
>     if (this.controls[i].type === OpenLayers.Control.TYPE_TOOL) {
>
>
>Then controls like DragFeature, DragPan, DrawFeature, Measure, 
>ModifyFeature, SelectFeature (w/ box true only), and ZoomBox should be 
>given type: OpenLayers.Control.TYPE_TOOL - controls that compete for drag.
>
>A simpler change would be to have the panel only deactivate other 
>controls if type was not TYPE_TOGGLE or TYPE_BUTTON.  Then the obligate 
>controls in the NavigationHistory control could become TYPE_BUTTON.
>
>There's room for interpretation there.
>
>Tim
>
>> Thanks for your help Christian 
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