FW: new feature request

[Peter Volgyesi]

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From: 	Peter Volgyesi[SMTP:XVOLGY at ISIS-SERVER.ISIS.VANDERBILT.EDU]
Sent: 	Monday, November 18, 2002 7:57:52 AM
To: 	GME Group
Subject: 	Re: FW: new feature request
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How about that :

EDIT-mode: CTRL-1 or E
CONNECT-mode: CTRL-2 or C
DISCONNECT-mode: CTRL-3 or D
SET-mode: CTRL-4 or S
ZOOM-mode: CTRL-5 or Z
VISUALIZE-mode: CTRL-6 or V

You can use these hotkeys in the next (upcoming) release.

--
peter


GME Group wrote:
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>>From: 	Sandeep Neema
>>Sent: 	Friday, November 15, 2002 1:29:48 PM
>>To: 	GME Group
>>Subject: 	RE: new feature request
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> I would like to see a very simple extension i.e. shortcut keys to switch
> modes. I recollect using this feature of ViewLogic ('N' to switch
> connect modes, 'Esc' to go back to select mode) a lot. It's a lot less
> work than moving your mouse all the way over to the toolbar and then
> trace it back to the object you were interested in connecting.
> Simulink's approach is also attractive i.e. it automatically switches
> mode, when you click on a connection point and start dragging. I however
> prefer the shortcut keys of viewlogic.
> 
> Sandeep
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: GME Group 
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 1:26 PM
> To: GME List
> Subject: FW: new feature request
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>>From: 	Jonathan Sprinkle
>>Sent: 	Thursday, November 14, 2002 1:25:35 PM
>>To: 	GME Group
>>Subject: 	new feature request
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> As per Akos' request for new (easy to implement in 2 months) features,
> here's one:
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> In an elderly version of GME (i can't remember if it was before GME2k)
> you could be in "connect" mode, and still right click and get a menu
> that you would normally get when you right clicked in select mode.
> 
> I find now that i am quite frequently deleting ocnnections from one FCO
> to another, and that this is usually because i am kind of in the
> "connection" zone (i.e., tidying up connections all over the place), so
> when i am making one connection, I am deleting the one that used to
> serve the same purpose.  However, it's inconvenient to have to go back
> to select or to delete connect modes to do this each time (and doing
> them all at the same time gets confusing when i am doing this to 5-10 or
> more conns).
> 
> Just a thought.  anyone else out there echo this?
> Jon