Re: Release plans for the GUI

[Levente Torok]

How do you like this way:

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Richard Crozier <address@hidden> wrote:
>  On 29/09/2011 00:40, tilas wrote:
>> Keep it simple. You can always improve later. For the IDE to be useful IMHO
>> it must contain at least three panels:
>> 1. Editor
>> 2. Command window
>> 3. Workspace
>>
>> My personal preference is a five panels layout
>> Center Up: Editor
>> Center Down: Command window
>> Side: Workspace
>> another side: current dir and/or command history
>>
>> Remember that screen estate is usually not an issue and the editor window
>> that contains 80-90 columns is absolutely enough.
>
> Well, I personally always use the editor popped out in a separate window
> and think screen space is at a premium, as I like to see as much code in
> one go, but there you go.
>
> I do not necessarily expect this functionality in the first iteration of
> the GUI. I believe customisability in this way and others should be a
> goal though.

What do you think of having panels like this?
http://rstudio.org/images/screenshots/rstudio-windows.png


Lev