[Silva-general] slide up to parent publication?

[kit BLAKE]

2007/3/20, Andy Altepeter <aaltepet at bethel.edu>:
> On Tuesday 20 March 2007 00:51, kit BLAKE wrote:
> > Hi Andy,
> >
> > > When editing content that is deep within a publication, I find that I
> > > often have to go up at least one level above the "containing
> > > publication", which is the first item in the sidebar.  Example:
> > >
> > > internet-root (publication)
> > >   site1 (publication)
> > >      folderA
> > >          folderAA
> > >             item1
> > >   site2 (publication)
> > >
> > > In FolderAA's sidebar, the "containing publication" is site1, and is the
> > > top item in the sidebar.  If I'm working in folderAA and I need to get to
> > > site2, the smallest number of clicks I need to use is 3.  One gets me to
> > > the containing publication (site1), one gets me one above the containing
> > > publication (internet-root), and one final gets me to site2.  That's only
> > > on a good day, when I'm thinking clearly.  It could be 4 clicks or more
> > > (!)
> >
> > The link you need is already there. In the head of the the sidebar,
> > the left uplink is a double tree (as opposed to a tall tree, as on the
> > tabs). That link will jump up, out of the enclosing publication, to
> > its parent. Thus you can go from folderAA to the internet-root in one
> > click. Deciding to go to site2 would mean two clicks. You can't go up
> > and down faster than that :-)
>
> That's not how Silva 1.5.3 behaves.  If I'm in a nested folder, e.g. folderAA,
> and click the left uplink, which has a tooltip "up to containing
> publication", I go up to the containing publication, which is site1.  I then
> need to click either left or right uplink, which takes me to internet-root,
> and then click to site2.

Then I think it was later than 1.5.3. See:
https://infrae.com/viewvc/Silva/trunk/views/edit/macro_vein_navigation.pt?r1=20273&r2=20385

Kit

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