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Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 22:18:59 +0200
From: Markus Gebhard <markus@jave.de>
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Hi CeeJay,

Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen wrote:
>>> The Fill tool's pattern part could have a live preview of the pattern 
>>> as it was edited.
>>> You already show a live preview when you Choose a pattern.
>>
>> Right. I will think about it. Problem is, that the textarea is editable,
>> in order to modify the pattern... So I think I need to toggle between
>> editable (= no preview) and not editable (= preview).
> 
> It sounds like you want to use the editable area to preview in.
> I was suggesting two textareas .. one to edit in and one with a preview.

I think this will waste too much space - the tool options dialog should
be small. I came up with a different idea: You can now toggle between
preview and edit by double clicking the textarea:
   http://www.jave.de/developer/jave_6.0_i20090418.zip

>>> The pattern editor should allow you to save your own patterns.
>>
>> Isn't than what happens when hitting the "Add..." button? It creates a
>> new pattern, instead of overwriting existing ones, though...
> 
> It does.
> I thought it did something else.
> 
> Why not call the buttons Save and Open ?
> That would make it easier to understand what the buttons do I think.

You are right. I replaced the text buttons by buttons with icons.

Regards,
Markus

PS: I will have a look at integrating your ellipses later.