[TYPO3-core] RFC: Feature #7307: Move 'Open Documents' to Header in the BE

[Patrick Broens]

Patrick Broens wrote:
> Stefan Geith wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is a request for comments
>>
>> Type: Feature
>>
>> Bugtracker references:
>> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=7307
>>
>> Branches:
>> Trunk
>>
>> Feature-request:
>> 1.  When you edit records in the BE it would be nice
>>     to see how many records are opened for editing -
>>     as a reminder to close them or to proceed with editing.
>> 2a. Open Documents apears as an item in the 'User Tools'-Folder.
>> 2b. As long as you edit a record, then (and only then) there is
>>     a select-box at the top, where you can see (and switch to)
>>     other open records.
>>
>> It would be greate to remove OpenDocuments there and move it
>> (extended by a counter for the open records) to the new header
>> of the new backend: just beneath the 'Shortcut'-Menu as a
>> foldout-menu.
>> I think this playe would be best for OpenDocs.
>>
>> I added an image to explain how it could look like and how
>> I would prefer it.
>>
>> Regrettably I'm not able to do a patch for this and I don't know how 
>> much work this would be...
>>
>> Any comments ?
> I really see a big advantage in it. Currently I'm working on the 
> docheader for 'Page', 'List' and 'Template' modules and also came to the 
> conclusion that it would be wise to move this to the top. Not every 
> module, or parts of them, offers this, for instance in 'Page' module it 
> is only available in QuickEdit. In list module it's only available when 
> editing, not when the list is shown.
Sorry, not available in Page module at all.

Patrick
> 
> When it's at the top, users are reminded to close their documents. Right 
>  now they are not triggered to do that.
> 
> But, till the feature freeze I'm working on the docheaders, so I won't 
> be able to work on this as well.
> 
> Till this is fixed, it will be put in the docheader only in the same 
> module parts as it was.
> 
> Patrick
>>
>> -
>>
>> Stefan
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