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Re: [cdt-patch] Indexer patch - Bug 42685, Bug 43474
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> Hi Alain -
>
> I put in an variant of navigation - made the best with what we have at the
> moment. The way it currently works is:
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> 1) the user selects an element and chooses "Open Declarations" from the
> context menu
> 2) a search is performed on the index
> 3) the editor is opened on the search result
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> The only major hitch is that we have no semantic information about the
> selected element - parser support coming for 2.0
> or so I've been promised ;) So for now, we do a search on the selected
> element's name with all types. If only one search
> result is found then, great, we open up the editor. If more then one
> instance is found, we pop up a dialog with a list of
> all the results and let the user select which element they want opened.
>
> Is this what you had in mind with F3?
Yes, users will see it as a lost of functionnality, since they could
just hit F3 and have the same thing that you describe, although the
old implementation was base on CTags.
Also the context menus when possible(or where it makes sense) is
also available as a global menu in Edit etc ..
