Re: CVS: commit msevior abi/src/af/ev/xp ev_EditBinding.cpp

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>> Index: ev_EditBinding.cpp
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>> RCS file: /cvsroot/abi/src/af/ev/xp/ev_EditBinding.cpp,v
>> retrieving revision 1.29
>> retrieving revision 1.30
>> diff -u -d -r1.29 -r1.30
>> --- ev_EditBinding.cpp 16 Jan 2007 23:13:16 -0000 1.29
>> +++ ev_EditBinding.cpp 11 Apr 2007 11:09:25 -0000 1.30
>> @@ -491,10 +491,70 @@
>> return buf;
>> }
>>
>> -bool EV_EditBindingMap::parseEditBinding(void)
>> +bool EV_EditBindingMap::parseEditBinding(void /*const char * szAscii*/)
>> {
>> /* TODO here we import a binding from a primitive ascii format
>> ** TODO or XML syntax.
>> */
>> + /*
>> + The Ascii format is close to the definition in
>> wp/ap/xp/ap_LB_Default.cpp
>> +Lines beginning with "//" are comments
>> +
>> +Each CR seperated lines define a set of bindings for a single mouse
>> context or
>> +key stroke. Entries are seperated by commas. In creating the context,
>> several
>> +modifiers can be used. Control, Alt, Shift, Control-Alt (C, A, S )
>> +
>> +The first token of each line determines whether the defintion is for
>> mouse context (mse), Named Virtual Key (nvk), or keystroke (key).
>> +
>> +The definition of each set of bindings are always in the following
>> order for
>> +mouse contexts.
>> +
>> +Up to to 6 buttons are available for the mouse. (B0, B1, B2, B3, B4,
>> B5, B6)
>> +The follow contexts are available:
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> It seems you committed too much. And btw, why using a plain text file,
> and not an xml description for this kind of stuff?
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No, I did it on purpose. I wanted to elicit comments on this file format.

The reason for not doing an XML file format is that the format is meant to
be easy for humans to construct. As a general rule XML is harder than a
comma seperated variable flat file.

Cheers

Martin

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Received on Fri Apr 13 16:05:19 2007