Author: plavin
Date: 2008-02-14 20:57:03 +0100 (Thu, 14 Feb 2008)
New Revision: 9832
Log:
EER Diagram notes are now Text Objects, adjust accordingly
Modified:
trunk/workbench/Makefile.depends
trunk/workbench/news-workbench-core.xml
trunk/workbench/notes.xml
trunk/workbench/reference.xml
trunk/workbench/server-connection-wizard.xml
trunk/workbench/workbench.xml
Modified: trunk/workbench/Makefile.depends
===================================================================
--- trunk/workbench/Makefile.depends 2008-02-14 17:53:50 UTC (rev 9831)
+++ trunk/workbench/Makefile.depends 2008-02-14 19:57:03 UTC (rev 9832)
Changed blocks: 2, Lines Added: 20, Lines Deleted: 0; 1425 bytes
@@ -415,6 +415,25 @@
tables-manprepped.xml: $(tables_SOURCES) $(tables_IDMAPS)
tables-remprepped.xml: $(tables_SOURCES) $(tables_IDMAPS)
+text_objects_INCLUDES = \
+ ../common/fixedchars.ent \
+ ../refman-common/urls.ent \
+ all-entities.ent \
+ version.ent \
+ workbench.ent
+text_objects_IMAGES =
+text_objects_SOURCES = text-objects.xml $(text_objects_INCLUDES)
+text_objects_IDMAPS = \
+ ../workbench/metadata/reference.idmap
+text-objects.validpure: $(text_objects_SOURCES)
+text-objects.titles: $(text_objects_SOURCES)
+text-objects.useless: $(text_objects_SOURCES)
+text-objects.valid: $(text_objects_SOURCES) $(text_objects_IDMAPS)
+text-objects.validwarn: $(text_objects_SOURCES) $(text_objects_IDMAPS)
+text-objects-prepped.xml: $(text_objects_SOURCES) $(text_objects_IDMAPS)
+text-objects-manprepped.xml: $(text_objects_SOURCES) $(text_objects_IDMAPS)
+text-objects-remprepped.xml: $(text_objects_SOURCES) $(text_objects_IDMAPS)
+
tutorial_INCLUDES = \
../common/fixedchars.ent \
../refman-common/urls.ent \
@@ -548,6 +567,7 @@
server-connection-wizard.xml \
stored-procedures.xml \
tables.xml \
+ text-objects.xml \
tutorial.xml \
uninstalling.xml \
validation-plugins.xml \
Modified: trunk/workbench/news-workbench-core.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/workbench/news-workbench-core.xml 2008-02-14 17:53:50 UTC (rev 9831)
+++ trunk/workbench/news-workbench-core.xml 2008-02-14 19:57:03 UTC (rev 9832)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 1, Lines Deleted: 1; 503 bytes
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
<para>
This section documents all changes and bug fixes that have been
- applied since 5.0.13.
+ applied since the release of 5.0.13beta.
</para>
<section id="wb-news-5-0-14">
Modified: trunk/workbench/notes.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/workbench/notes.xml 2008-02-14 17:53:50 UTC (rev 9831)
+++ trunk/workbench/notes.xml 2008-02-14 19:57:03 UTC (rev 9832)
Changed blocks: 2, Lines Added: 17, Lines Deleted: 82; 4978 bytes
@@ -10,18 +10,19 @@
<title>Creating Notes</title>
<para>
- You can add notes to a database either from the <literal>Physical
- Schemata</literal> section of the <literal>MySQL Model</literal> page
- or from the EER Diagram.
+ You can add notes to a database only from
+ the <literal>Model Notes</literal> section of the
+ <literal>MySQL Model</literal> page. Notes are typically
+ used to help document the design process.
</para>
<section id="wb-notes-physical-schemata">
- <title>Adding Notes to the Physical Schemata</title>
+ <title>Adding Notes</title>
<para>
Double clicking the <literal>Add Note</literal> icon in the
- <literal>Physical Schemata</literal> section of the
+ <literal>Model Notes</literal> section of the
<literal>MySQL Model</literal> page adds a note with the default name
of <literal>note1</literal>. If a note with this name already
exists, the new note is named <literal>note2</literal>.
@@ -76,99 +77,33 @@
The cut and copy options
are useful for copying notes between different schemata.
</para>
-
- </section>
-
- <section id="wb-using-note-tool">
-
- <title>Adding Notes to an EER Diagram</title>
-
+
<para>
- Notes can also be added to an EER Diagram using the
- <literal>Note</literal> tool on the vertical toolbar. To do this
- make sure that the <literal>EER Diagram</literal> tab is selected,
- and right click the note icon on the vertical toolbar. The note
- icon is the two overlapping rectangles found below the table icon.
+ Notes can only be added on the <literal>MySQL Model</literal> page.
</para>
- <para>
- Clicking the mouse on this icon changes the mouse pointer to a
- note pointer. You can also change the mouse pointer to a note
- pointer by pressing the <keycap>N</keycap> key.
- </para>
+ </section>
- <para>
- Choosing the <literal>Note</literal> tool changes the contents of
- the toolbar that appears immediately below the menu bar. When the
- <literal>Notes</literal> pointer is active, this toolbar contains a drop
- down color chart. Use this list box to select the color accent for
- the new note. The color of your note can easily be changed later
- using the <literal>Properties</literal> palette.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- Create a note by clicking anywhere on the EER Diagram canvas. This
- creates a new note with the default name <literal>note1</literal>.
- To revert to the default mouse pointer, click the arrow icon at
- the top of the vertical toolbar.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- Right clicking a note opens a pop-up menu
- These menu options function in exactly the same way as the options
- described in <xref linkend="wb-notes-physical-schemata"/>.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- Since notes are not schema objects, no confirmation
- dialog box opens when you delete a note.
- </para>
-
- </section>
-
<section id="wb-note-editor">
<title>The Note Editor</title>
<para>
- You can invoke the note editor by double clicking a note object on
- the EER Diagram canvas or by double clicking a note in the
- <literal>Physical Schemata</literal> section on the <literal>MySQL
+ You can invoke the note editor by double clicking a note object in the
+ <literal>Model Note</literal> section on the <literal>MySQL
Model</literal> page. Doing this opens the note editor docked at
the bottom of the application. Double clicking the title bar
undocks the editor. Do the same to redock it. Any number of notes
may be open at the same time. Each additional note appears as a
- tab at the top of the note editor,
+ tab at the top of the note editor.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ Using the editor you can change the name of a note
+ or its contents.
+ </para>
- <para></para>
- <section id="wb-modifying-note">
-
- <title>Modifying a Note using the Properties Palette</title>
-
- <para>
- When you select a view on the EER Diagram canvas, its properties
- are displayed in the <literal>Properties</literal> palette. Most
- of the properties accessible from the
- <literal>Properties</literal> palette apply to the appearance of
- a view on the EER Diagram canvas.
-
- <remark>
- This only applies to notes on the canvas not notes on the
- Model Page. Await response to bugs.
- </remark>
- </para>
-
- <para>
- For a list of the properties accessible through
- the <literal>Properties</literal> palette see
- <xref linkend="wb-properties-palette"/>.
- </para>
-
-
- </section>
-
</section>
</chapter>
Modified: trunk/workbench/reference.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/workbench/reference.xml 2008-02-14 17:53:50 UTC (rev 9831)
+++ trunk/workbench/reference.xml 2008-02-14 19:57:03 UTC (rev 9832)
Changed blocks: 3, Lines Added: 18, Lines Deleted: 4; 2306 bytes
@@ -1450,10 +1450,22 @@
If you choose the <literal>Ask</literal> option a
confirmation dialog box will only open when you are deleting
an object from an EER Diagram. When deleting in the MySQL
- Model view there is no confirmation dialog window and the
+ Model view there is <emphasis role="bold">no</emphasis>
+ confirmation dialog window and the
delete action always removes the object from the catalog.
</para>
</note>
+
+ <para>
+ There are a variety of ways of deleting an object
+ from an EER canvas; using the <literal>eraser</literal>
+ tool, choosing a pop-up menu option, using the delete key,
+ and by choosing the delete option under the
+ <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> menu. In each case,
+ the action performed by the delete key is determined
+ by the option chosen from the <guilabel>When Deleting
+ Physical Model Figures in Diagram</guilabel> frame.
+ </para>
<para>
If you are using &workbench_oss;, check the check box at the
@@ -2708,7 +2720,7 @@
<para>
Change the mouse pointer to the eraser tool and click the
- object you wish to delete. Depending upon your setings, the
+ object you wish to delete. Depending upon your settings, the
delete dialog box should open, asking you to confirm the type
of deletion.
</para>
@@ -2716,8 +2728,10 @@
<note>
<para>
The delete action of the <literal>eraser</literal> tool is
- controlled by the general option setting for deletion. For
- more information see <xref linkend="wb-options-general"/>.
+ controlled by the general option setting for deletion. Be sure
+ that you understand the available options described
+ in <xref linkend="wb-options-general"/>.
+ before using the eraser tool
</para>
</note>
Modified: trunk/workbench/server-connection-wizard.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/workbench/server-connection-wizard.xml 2008-02-14 17:53:50 UTC (rev 9831)
+++ trunk/workbench/server-connection-wizard.xml 2008-02-14 19:57:03 UTC (rev 9832)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 2, Lines Deleted: 2; 825 bytes
@@ -162,13 +162,13 @@
</para>
<figure id="wb-connection-wizard2">
- <title>Connect to a server window</title>
+ <title>Connection confirmation</title>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="images/published/wb-connection-wizard2.png" format="PNG" lang="en"/>
</imageobject>
<textobject>
- <phrase lang="en">Connect to a server window</phrase>
+ <phrase lang="en">Connection confirmation</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</figure>
Modified: trunk/workbench/workbench.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/workbench/workbench.xml 2008-02-14 17:53:50 UTC (rev 9831)
+++ trunk/workbench/workbench.xml 2008-02-14 19:57:03 UTC (rev 9832)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 2, Lines Deleted: 0; 578 bytes
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@
<xi:include href="layers.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<xi:include href="notes.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <xi:include href="text-objects.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<xi:include href="images.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
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