[TxMt] Re: [FeatReq] Scratchpad

Alex Ross tm-alex at rosiba.com
Wed Sep 17 18:46:03 UTC 2008


On Sep 17, 2008, at 8:19 PM, Hans-Jörg Bibiko wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've just played with this bundle. It is quite straightforward. Then
> I had a tiny idea to manage these scratches.
>
> On one hand I shut down my computer very seldom thus it could happen
> that I have many scratches and on the other hand while coding with
> different languages it would be nice to filter and search for  
> scratches.
>
> My approach is to display all these scratches rss-feed-like.
> I 'borrowed' Apple's JavaScript library to visualize rss feed in
> Safari and I modified it only a bit. By doing so one has a rather
> simple GUI to manage scratches.
>
> To illustrate I took a screencast
> http://www.bibiko.de/RSS_Scratches.mov (5MB)
>
> one can
> -filter scratches according to all file extension of scratches
> -sort them by Grammar, Content, Date
> -searching
> -change the display length of scratches
> -buttons for editing, copy a scratch, copy&paste a scratch, erase a
> scratch
>
> If this is interesting I can send Alex the source code. It's written
> in Ruby and make usage of the rss js lib and runs on Tiger and  
> Leopard.

by all means, send it over.  if you have access to svn, you can just  
add the command to Scratch.tmbundle in Review.


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