Re: [Serna] Serna 4.0b comment 1 (fwd)

Hello,

> One more suggestion regarding the "Insert element" dialog. It can be 
> docked as the left panel in the application. But it is actually docked 
> only for the document, which was opened when the dialog was docked. 
> When more than one document are open and user switches to another 
> document, then the docked dialog disappears. It is not only not very 
> usable, but also looks weird because the tabs panel with the list of 
> documents is actually to the right from that docked dialog, suggesting 
> that the dialog is docked for all documents, not just for one. If it 
> should be docked only for the current document, then these tabs should 
> be below both windows: Insert Element, and the current document view.
>
> I think it might be useful to be able to switch the Insert Element 
> dialog as permanently docked somewhere in the application (i.e. Option 
> in View menu to show the window regardless of documents open, and then 
> remember where it has been docked and leave it there for all documents 
> - similarly to how Toolbox and many other windows in MS VisualStudio).

This is not a bug really.
It's possible to customize Serna view for each document separately. See 
documentation:

"Syntext Serna 3.8 User's Guide" -> "Customizing Serna" -> "Making 
Customizations" -> "Serna View Customization" -> "Changing Serna View" 
-> "Serna GUI Layout Customization"

In your case we suggest you save view of the documents where docked 
"Insert Element" dialog is necessary. You should do the following:
  - open document