Re: [xwiki-devs] [Proposal] Adding/Editing a link in the new WYSIWYG (was Re: [Proposal] WYSIWYG 1.7 Roadmap)

BTW, I thinks Anchors are given a too important place. I would keep them in the additional params

Sergiu Dumitriu wrote: > Vincent Massol wrote: > >> On Oct 28, 2008, at 3:56 PM, Jean-Vincent Drean wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> The last proposal for links management in the wysiwyg editor can be >>> found here : >>> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Design/NewWysiwygEditorInterface/wy… >>> >> Sounds nice. Some comments: >> >> * The link menu items should be improved IMO: >> - I would put adding an external link at the bottom since it's not >> the most used one >> - The labels should be improved. I don't know if "wanted page" is >> obvious (it wasn't for me) >> * The screenshots are missing wiki selection (for multi wiki >> installs) >> * I'm not sure I like the wizard like approach, i.e. having to >> select >> some value before selecting others. I think I would have preferred a >> single screen but that's me only. >> * It's missing the ability to specify any number of parameters (for >> advanced usages) >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent >> > > How about this interface: > > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Design/NewWysiwygEditorInterface/ui… > > This works a bit like the way the Mac file explorer works. By > default, > when creating or editing a link, the current wiki/space/document are > selected. If the user clicks on a different wiki, space or anchor, > the > descending columns are cleared, and a "loading" message is displayed, > like in: > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Design/NewWysiwygEditorInterface/ui… > > For links to non-existing documents ("wanted"), under spaces and > documents a custom input box can be displayed, as in: > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Design/NewWysiwygEditorInterface/ui… > > The list of spaces/documents is populated on display, like the RMUI > tables. Above the list, a "Displaying S-E out of T" message is > displayed > only when the list does not fit in one page. > > The anchor column can be used to link to a document section (should > we > display sections from the saved document, or from the edited > document if > the selected document is the currently edited one?), to an > attachment, > or to a comment. Custom ID means entering in an input box a custom > ID, > without any checks if such an element exists or not. Should we also > have > a "page section" which allows to choose between the content area, > comments, attachments, history? > > Each column can be filtered by entering some text in the respective > box: > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Design/NewWysiwygEditorInterface/ui… > > Besides the "Simple" view, there's also the advanced view, and the > "additional params" view. > > The params view allows customizing the link, by entering target, rel, > class and id attributes: > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Design/NewWysiwygEditorInterface/ui… > > For the advanced view I don't have screenshots, but it could > contain the > suggest input boxes for wiki, space and document name, and some way > of > selecting a custom action (view, edit, cancel, ssx...), a custom > version > from the history, a query string. > > > Sorry for the raw aspect of the drawings. >