[Qgis-developer] Out of the box QGIS experience ( and What's this? Tool button)

Sandro Santilli strk at keybit.net
Thu Dec 3 13:47:45 PST 2015


I was actually also thinking about the "What's this" as a
possible way to mention what clicking on a button would have
done (might become complex).

What's the recommended way to embed documentation ?

--strk;

On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 04:10:24PM -0500, Worth Lutz wrote:
> I was just going to go through my plugins and add the "What' this?" text.
> 
> I guess I'll find something better to do.  Glad I check here regularly!
> 
> *Worth Lutz*
> 
> 
> On 12/3/2015 3:22 AM, Nyall Dawson wrote:
> >On 3 December 2015 at 19:19, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>On 3 December 2015 at 12:38, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>Hi all,
> >>>
> >>>Doing some out of the box experience UI clean up e.g what is the first thing you get when you run from clean config.
> >>>
> >>>Anyone stressed if I kill this button?
> >>
> >>Not me. I can only find 1 or 2 controls which it actually applies to!
> >>Better to remove it then have such an incomplete "feature".
> >Yep - kill it. It's only used a handful of times outside of the "evis"
> >plugin and "delimited text source" dialog, and there's not even any
> >way to display the what's this text for the delimited source dialog.
> >
> >Nyall
> >
> >
> >>Nyall
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>I have never used it and the function seems pretty limited.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Regards,
> >>>Nathan


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