Re: [pgAdmin4][Patch]: Allow user to Comment/Uncomment code in query editor

From: Murtuza Zabuawala <murtuza(dot)zabuawala(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgAdmin4][Patch]: Allow user to Comment/Uncomment code in query editor
Date: 2017-07-17 09:31:21
Message-ID: CAKKotZRZT=5kT8cb58GVBy3POV6gbHQR57nfz5s1HTPpvfN5UQ@mail.gmail.com
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Hi Dave,

On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 1:16 PM, Murtuza Zabuawala <murtuza.zabuawala@
> enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> PFA patch which will add functionality to allow user to comment/uncomment
>> code in query editor.
>> RM#2456
>>
>
> This is cool, but I'm not sure it's right as-is:
>
> * I prefer SQL style commenting, e.g.
>
> -- This is a comment
>
> Should we make that a config option if CodeMirror can do it? Or a
> different hotkey?
>
>
I'll check the extension code and update you accordingly, and It will be
good idea to keep the both the options because with large code block
current style works the best.

> * You've added it as an option to the Clear XXX dropdown, which really
> isn't the right place in my opinion. Should we add a new drop down for
> this, and include some/all of the other Editing options on there? E.g.
> tab/shift-tab.
>
> I thought that is misc options dropdown for our editor, but I don't see
any point adding new drop down for one single option, Can we add new button
instead?

> * I think the docs should say Ctrl+Shift+/ rather than Shift+Ctrl+/, and
> be ordered in the table to reflect that. It seems more natural to me.
>
> Initially I wrote ctrl + shift + /only but when I saw all other shortcuts
starts with Shift , then I changed it to shift + ctrl + / :)

> Thoughts?
>
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