December 2014 - Pharo-users

Re: [Pharo-users] Alternate browser

by Marcus Denker

> On 01 Dec 2014, at 10:17, Thierry Goubier <thierry.goubier(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > 2014-12-01 9:52 GMT+01:00 Marcus Denker <marcus.denker(a)inria.fr <mailto:marcus.denker@inria.fr>>: > >> On 29 Nov 2014, at 11:39, kilon alios <kilon.alios(a)gmail.com <mailto:kilon.alios@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> "- I wonder how to get back to Nautilus. It would be nice to be able to use both." >> > > In general we should enhance the ToolRegistry to not just register one tool, but instead keep all and have > a UI in the settings where people can the change the tool used. > > There is of course an issue entry for that at > https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/10529/ToolRegistry-need-to-support-multip… <https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/10529/ToolRegistry-need-to-support-multip…> > (this would not be a solution to âdifferent tool per contextâ, but nevertheless we need it) > > It would be convenient, yes. > > At the same time, it's not much for additional tools to handle a set-as-default setting by themselves, except for the part where the API for unregistering a tool seems broken (I easily managed to throw my image into a DNU each time some tool wanted a browser, for example). The mechanism is very simpleâ¦ if you remove a tool and then use it, there will be a DNU. (it should open instead window and tell that no tool is installed) Marcus

Dec. 1, 2014

Re: [Pharo-users] Alternate browser

by Thierry Goubier

2014-12-01 9:52 GMT+01:00 Marcus Denker <marcus.denker(a)inria.fr>: > > On 29 Nov 2014, at 11:39, kilon alios <kilon.alios(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > "- I wonder how to get back to Nautilus. It would be nice to be able to > use both." > > > In general we should enhance the ToolRegistry to not just register one > tool, but instead keep all and have > a UI in the settings where people can the change the tool used. > > There is of course an issue entry for that at > > https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/10529/ToolRegistry-need-to-support-multip… > > (this would not be a solution to "different tool per context", but > nevertheless we need it) > It would be convenient, yes. At the same time, it's not much for additional tools to handle a set-as-default setting by themselves, except for the part where the API for unregistering a tool seems broken (I easily managed to throw my image into a DNU each time some tool wanted a browser, for example). Thierry > > Marcus > >

Dec. 1, 2014

Re: [Pharo-users] Alternate browser

by Marcus Denker

> On 29 Nov 2014, at 11:39, kilon alios <kilon.alios(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > "- I wonder how to get back to Nautilus. It would be nice to be able to use both." > In general we should enhance the ToolRegistry to not just register one tool, but instead keep all and have a UI in the settings where people can the change the tool used. There is of course an issue entry for that at https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/10529/ToolRegistry-need-to-support-multip… (this would not be a solution to âdifferent tool per contextâ, but nevertheless we need it) Marcus

Dec. 1, 2014