Re: Added a feature 'Autosize columns' in [Database Dataview]: Any chances, this will make it into the main release

It would be best to add a feature request on bugzilla
https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/ and add your patch there.

--emi

On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:24 PM, molzb <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
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> when you use the database view for a SQL 'SELECT ...', the resulting table
> will look like that:
> [Image:
> http://h1881812.stratoserver.net:8080/temp/autosizeColumnsBefore.png ]
> The columns will be evenly aligned, wasting quite some space. Which I
> didn't like.
>
> So I grabbed the Netbeans sources and added an 'Autosize columns' feature.
> When you click on the 'Autosize' icon, the columns of the resulting table
> will be optimized for the best column width, wasting no space. Screenshot:
> [Image: http://h1881812.stratoserver.net:8080/temp/autosizeColumns.png ]
>
> Here come my questions:
> Does this feature has a chance, that it will make it into the next
> Netbeans release (9.0 / 8.1.1)?
> Who can decide that?
> Does that feature make sense to you?
>
> Thanks,
> Bernhard Molz
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