Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 12:48:39 +0200 From: David DEMELIER <demelier.david@gmail.com> To: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: OPTIONS Message-ID: <AANLkTing1xAs751W1dJUDuxpX1aZ7M5Bosf66Y0hM=Kw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4CA85D92.8070500@bsdforen.de> References: <4C93AA31.5080202@DataIX.net> <AANLkTik%2B1rvY4ZYgzHRjaX8PBfD1UqNCNeadHqg3KBfo@mail.gmail.com> <20100918223933.GB85995@dragon.NUXI.org> <AANLkTi=vPKpaPL9L=pQN9EdWdEN3sf1pos6uGtJU7ybV@mail.gmail.com> <20101002002605.GA8018@dragon.NUXI.org> <AANLkTinkasFFQ8ssbTSdbYUS%2BJ-tYMc1U3w9rkUCk9Gd@mail.gmail.com> <4CA844E5.7060303@infracaninophile.co.uk> <AANLkTimLqUaZMyDs-mhc-cQbASU%2B_1XqRjd=2=N%2BVSsR@mail.gmail.com> <4CA85617.7060503@bsdforen.de> <AANLkTimi-yWAvWf9rJKfLXL9Dyynxcjkr4BzkudoqiZ=@mail.gmail.com> <4CA85D92.8070500@bsdforen.de>
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2010/10/3 Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de>: > On 03/10/2010 12:29, David DEMELIER wrote: >> 2010/10/3 Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de>: >>> On 03/10/2010 11:45, David DEMELIER wrote: >>>> 2010/10/3 Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>: >>>> I don't want something complex, checkbox, textbox, radiobuttons is enough. >>> >>> Textbox is _very_ complex. Think of all the code you'd have to >>> add to ports to check what was entered by the user. >>> At the very least you have to verify that whatever was provided >>> is valid. For the feature not to become annoying you'd have to >>> be a lot more fuzzy and complex, though. >>> >> >> What do you mean by valid? In the way that the user can't insert any >> no alpha-numeric characters or an entry that is only valid to the >> application ? >> > > Text fields are arbitrary and you'd probably want to limit it to > a specific purpose, like a list of languages. > > So is de_* an acceptable language? Do you delimit with space, pipe > or semicolon? Do people really want to be bothered with learning > the specific syntax of your ports text input fields? > In the openoffice ports you have LOCALIZED_LANG knob, I needed to check which kind of delimiters was needed and it's a space, so delimit by space is enough. -- Demelier David
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