[Phpmyadmin-devel] column reorder potential problem

Marc Delisle marc at infomarc.info
Fri Aug 12 14:33:27 CEST 2011


Le 2011-08-11 22:18, Aris Feryanto a écrit :
> 
> On 12 Agu 2011, at 03:28, Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info> wrote:
> 
>> Aris Feryanto a écrit :
>>> Hi Marc,
>>>
>>>> From: Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>
>>>
>>>> Aris Feryanto a écrit :
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Aris Feryanto <aris_feryanto at yahoo.com>
>>>>>> Hi Marc,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   From: Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>
>>>>>>>   Aris,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   please have a look at [0]. It's interesting to see your code 
>>>> being
>>>>>>>   tested by many users at such an earlier stage.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   [0]
>>>>>>>
>>>> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=377408&aid=3386436&group_id=23067
>>>>>> Thanks for noticing this. I just looked at the bug report:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Details: The column reorder-patch breaks or complicates the selection 
>>>> the text 
>>>>>> of a column in FF5, especially for (smaller) id columns.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In my test, I cannot reproduce this after reordering some columns. The 
>>>> bug only 
>>>>>> happen after shift+click to select some rows in a table. This is a 
>>>> known 
>>>>>> disadvantage of enabling shift+click (I've stated this in when we 
>>>> were 
>>>>>> discussing to enable shift+click feature). Should we change it?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Another way to keep the shift+click feature and text-selection work 
>>>> together: 
>>>>>> use javascript to clear selection after shift+click, but it makes the 
>>>> screen 
>>>>>> flickering for a while. You may try this in "clear_selection" 
>>>> branch 
>>>>>> in my git.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Any comment on the text selection problem?
>>>> Aris,
>>>> I cannot reproduce this problem. By the way, I believe that what Sven 
>>>> Strickroth means is not that to reproduce the problem, you have to 
>>>> reorder the columns. He means that since this patch has been merged, he 
>>>> has this problem.
>>>>
>>>> You might want to clarify this with him, in the bug tracker.
>>>
>>> Yes, you are right. I just want to know exactly if he had the same issue like the one that I found.
>>>
>>> Here is my scenario to reproduce the text selection problem:
>>> - browse a table
>>> - make a selection in some text inside the table interface and notice that the text can be selected
>>
>> I tried with current master.
>>
>> Do you mean selecting some text which is part of the data rows?
> 
> Yes, correct. Do you get the same problem?

No; however since the grid editing feature is there, when I want to
select text inside a data cell, the text is not selected but when I
release the mouse button, the grid editing box opens. In this box I can
select the text, whether or not a checkbox is clicked.

> 
>>
>>> - click on one of the checkboxes in the table rows
>>> - now, try to make a text selection again and notice that the text cannot be selected anymore
>>>
>>>> Also, ask him if he has FF extensions other than Firebug, and what is 
>>>> his workstation platform.
>>>>
>>>


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