[sldev] mockup of interface for patch I'm working on

nik at terminaldischarge.net nik at terminaldischarge.net
Wed Sep 26 02:29:01 PDT 2007


> Is the content of ..../indra/lscript/lscript_library any use in getting
> the
> basic function data?
>
> Paul
>
>
> --
> Paul Nolan RL == Paul Churchill SL
>
>
>
> It was 25/9/07 18:52, when "Lawson English" <lenglish5 at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> This is a mock up of the interface for a patch I'm working on.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> The proposed patch will extend the functions of the LSL editing window
>> inside
>> the client. You click on the left side and get a nested folder/outline
>> list
>> for categories of functions, events and keywords. The right side gives
>> you a
>> longer or shorter list depending on how focused you want your
>> categories, Once
>> you select a keyword, it automatically (or via the "paste" button)

How about, single click to select the item and view it, and double click
to paste it into the code at the cursors current position?

Nik.

>> pastes the
>> keyword or entire function into the LSL editor. For info that doesn't
>> display
>> well in SL, you can go directly to the webpage its from.
>>
>> The functions and other info will be stored in an XML file that comes
>> with the
>> client, if the Lindens accept the patch, so you don't have to go to the
>> wiki
>> for the function name/variable list. There's a lot left to do, including
>> somehow (hopefully by perl script) grabbing the info for  functions,
>> constants
>> and events from the 200 or so webpages on the LSL wiki. But I've got it
>> to the
>> point now where (fingers crossed) I think I can get it to work as shown.
>>
>>
>> Comments? Suggestions, specifically on the interface? The actual
>> capabilities
>> of this are pretty much set in stone as far as I'm concerned. It's a big
>> enough project already, thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Lawson Engilsh
>> aka
>> Saijanai Kuhn
>>
>>
>>
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