[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 94427] UI: Show indicator of currently applied style when a different style is selected in styles sidebar

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Tue Sep 13 19:37:19 UTC 2016


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94427

--- Comment #12 from Cor Nouws <cno at nouenoff.nl> ---
(In reply to Heiko Tietze from comment #11)

> a) as proposed an icon to indicate what's currently effective; pro: flexible
> and easy to implement, con: trust on the icon, still weird

> b) the active style is highlighted differently to the selected item (an
> example is 'New mockup' (perhaps with an ant street around the active style
> instead of the gray background); pro: that's common behavior and often
> applied for active selections; con: not so easy to implement

I thought this was proposed?

> c) we apply the style on single click (and have Undo for the situation when
> users don't know what was set before); pro: typical and intended behavior of
> a list selection; con: nothing, 

Selecting objects in the Navigator is with double click.

>                                 but the right click for non-active
> selections needs to be treated differently (guess we can drop this)

What do you mean with the last part, drop right click access?

> I vote for c), perhaps with the addition to temporarily apply the style when
> the cursor hovers over a list item (that's by the way how Microsoft Word
> handles this).

That type of feature is nice yes.

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