Re: pgAdmin 4 1.0-beta4 - Query Tool, Select file popup issues

<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Dave Page <span
dir="ltr"><<ahref="mailto:dpage@pgadmin.org" target="_blank">dpage@pgadmin.org</a>></span> wrote:<br /></div><div
class="gmail_extra"><divclass="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px
#cccsolid;padding-left:1ex">On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Anthony DeBarros <<a
href="mailto:adebarros@gmail.com">adebarros@gmail.com</a>>wrote:<br /> > Where is config_local.py located on OS X
andWindows?<br /><br /> In the web/ directory of the installation. In a Mac app bundle you'll<br /> find that in
Contents/Resources(right-click the bundle, and select<br /> Show Package Contents).<br /><br /> You shouldn't need to
modifythe setting on a desktop installation -<br /> but having said that, I don't actually see drives listed on my
Windows<br/> installation, only the folders at C:\. Ashesh; is there a Windows<br /> issue
here? </blockquote><blockquoteclass="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px
0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div
class="gmail_default"style="font-size:small;display:inline">​I checked the code and found that​ this</div> is a
regressionof RM1397. ​I will fix i<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;display:inline">​t​</div> and send
apatch.</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc
solid;padding-left:1ex"><br/> On Mac, there are no drives of course so it works fine here.<br /><br /> > On Fri, Sep
2,2016 at 8:39 AM, Dave Page <<a href="mailto:dpage@pgadmin.org">dpage@pgadmin.org</a>> wrote:<br /> >><br
/>>> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Mark Lascelles <<a href="mailto:mark@lascell.es">mark@lascell.es</a>>
wrote:<br/> >> > Hi,<br /> >> ><br /> >> > If this is not the correct place for pgAdmin 4
feedback,please let me<br /> >> > know.<br /> >> > I am trying to switch to pgAdmin 4, even though
itsbeta, because<br /> >> > pgAdmin 3<br /> >> > often crashes, and I lose work - I see that is a
knownissue, but am not<br /> >> > sure if a fix is in progress?<br /> >> ><br /> >> >
Anyway,in pgAdmin 4, I have noticed the following when Opening a File<br /> >> > in<br /> >> > Query
Tool:<br/> >> ><br /> >> > - Clicking the icon to open the "Select file" popup is very slow<br />
>>> (Windows<br /> >> > 10). >3 seconds for pgAdmin4 wheras <1 second for pgAdmin 3.<br />
>>><br /> >> > - I am presented with a list of directories, but no idea which<br /> >> >
drive/directoryI'm already in (e.g. C:\) and no obvious way to switch<br /> >> > to my<br /> >> >
otherdrives where the files I want are located. I can't edit the file<br /> >> > path<br /> >> >
directlyto change this. This makes pgAdmin 4 unworkable for me<br /> >> > currently.<br /> >> > Beta
1did allow directory changes.<br /> >> ><br /> >> > - Only the first 10 characters of filenames are
showneven though<br /> >> > there's<br /> >> > much more space available. This means I can't
distinguishbetween a lot<br /> >> > of<br /> >> > the files I need to.<br /> >> ><br />
>>> - When viewed as a tables, the order of directories seems random - not<br /> >> > by<br />
>>> name, size or date, and ordering by those columns doesn't work<br /> >> ><br /> >> > I
appreciatethe preference for a consistent look and feel, but the<br /> >> > native<br /> >> > Windows
OpenFile dialog (as used in pgAdmin 3) seems quicker and more<br /> >> > fully<br /> >> > featured
e.g.I can rename and move files and directories within it.<br /> >> > Perhaps<br /> >> > it doesn't
workwith the new web based paradigm though.<br /> >> ><br /> >> > I appreciate the work you are
doing,<br/> >><br /> >> Hi<br /> >><br /> >> It uses it's own dialogue because it has to work
withfile storage<br /> >> either on the local machine in desktop mode, or on the server if<br /> >> running
inserver mode. You can control the root of the storage area<br /> >> by specifying a path in the config_local.py
file- this is the<br /> >> default:<br /> >><br /> >> ##############################<wbr
/>##############################<wbr/>##############<br /> >> # Storage Manager storage url config settings<br />
>># If user sets STORAGE_DIR to empty it will show all volumes if platform<br /> >> # is Windows, '/' if it
isLinux, Mac or any other unix type system.<br /> >><br /> >> # For example:<br /> >> # 1.
STORAGE_DIR= get_drive("C") or get_drive() # return C:/ by default<br /> >> # where C can be any drive character
suchas "D", "E", "G" etc<br /> >> # 2. Set path manually like<br /> >> # STORAGE_DIR =
"/path/to/directory/"<br/> >> ##############################<wbr />##############################<wbr
/>##############<br/> >> STORAGE_DIR = os.path.join(<br /> >>     DATA_DIR,<br /> >>     'storage'<br
/>>> )<br /> >><br /> >> In desktop mode, you should have access to all filesystems.<br />
>><br/> >> --<br /> >> Dave Page<br /> >> Blog: <a href="http://pgsnake.blogspot.com"
rel="noreferrer"target="_blank">http://pgsnake.blogspot.com</a><br /> >> Twitter: @pgsnake<br /> >><br />
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