[Qgis-developer] QGIS menu item

[Nathan Woodrow]

Ignore the project properties in there was just a mistake in UI file.

On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 6:09 pm Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10 January 2017 at 13:11, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I would like to propose a new QGIS menu item that in the menu before the
> Project item.  This menu item will contain all the stuff in the Settings
> Menu, Exit QGIS, and some of the stuff from the Help menu like About
> >
> > Motivation:  A lot of application have a "Application" menu with
> application-wide settings, etc . I think this would make it clear that
> anything in this menu is related to the application itself and not the
> project.  Having a Settings menu just floating in the middle of the menu
> bar seems strange to me now.
>
> > Thoughts?
>
> My 2c:
>
> It seems odd having project properties outside the project menu. I
> also find the positioning of this a bit unusual. I'd suggest that the
> QGIS menu should appear last, so that we keep to the standard
> convention of having the "file" type (project) menu first. I'd also
> suggest that Exit QGIS should remain in the project menu so that it
> keeps the convention of exit being the last item in the first menu.
>
> On a related note - I'd love to see us add a way for plugins to add
> pages to the general QGIS options so that we can avoid menus being
> cluttered with additional "settings" items. Eg processing options and
> the python console options should just be extra pages in the main
> options dialog.
>
> Nyall
>
>
>
> >
> > - Nathan
> >
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