Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

Matthias Clausen <[email protected]> · Fri, 29 Nov 2002 17:29:18 +0100

Grouping and hierarchies would be one of the most important reasons to use VDCT.
We even need the transparent forwarding of macro substitutions - which is disabled at the moment.

We should collect the requirements for the next release...

Matthias

John Maclean wrote:

> We are drawing up requirements for future versions of VDCT.
>
> Based on discussions with a number of people it appears the the grouping
> facility is not used but is often a source of confusion.
>
> So the question is, should we remove grouping from VDCT? If we don't
> remove it then it will certainly be turned off by default.
>
> Note that groups are different from the hierarchy scheme that is now
> being implemented. See the user manual at
> http://www.cosylab.com/visualdct/builds/VisualDCT/2.3.1238/doc/MAN-VisualDCT_Users_Manual.html
> if you need more information on groups or hierarchies.
>
> If no one objects we'll remove grouping.
>
> John Maclean.

Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System