[Phpmyadmin-devel] Better table navigation

[Aris Feryanto]

----- Original Message -----

> From: Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>
> 
> Le 2011-06-30 23:49, Aris Feryanto a écrit :
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>> 
>>>  From: Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>
>>> 
>>>  Le 2011-06-30 10:41, Tyron Madlener a écrit :
>>>>   On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Aris 
>>>  Feryanto<aris_feryanto at yahoo.com>  wrote:
>>>>>   Hi all,
>>>>>   Current table navigation seems to be little messy, so I tried 
> to make 
>>>  the
>>>>>   table navigation tidier and more compact. You may see the 
> screenshot at 
>>>  [0]
>>>>>   or try the demo at usual location [1]. Feel free to give any 
> comment or
>>>>>   suggestion on this.
>>>>>     [0] 
>>> 
> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Xs_dOR1F0WoXW4_dTB1CLhOTKK2V2rX6_OFfHt2Qo5E?feat=directlink
>>>>>   [1] http://demo.phpmyadmin.net/gsoc-aris
>>>> 
>>>>   This is great, I've also found the navigation pretty messy but
>>>>   couldn't come up with a good idea.
>>>>   But as Marc mentions, the bar needs to get smaller. On my X61s
>>>>   Thinkpad with only a resolution of 1024x768 a big part will be 
> outside
>>>>   the visible area.
>>>> 
>>>>   Making the horizontal/vertical select list smaller would be one 
> step
>>>>   (or removing it altogether)
>>> 
>>>  Seeing very few positive feedback on the devel and users list about the 
> 
>>>  vertical browse mode, I am in favor of removing this feature.
>>> 
>>>  Or ...we could make the appearance of this select list configurable, 
> the 
>>>  default being not visible. This way, people relying on this very old 
>>>  feature could configure it if they want to, but for the majority, the 
>>>  selector would be out of the way.
>> 
>> 
>>  Done in my git. Screenshot can be seen at [0] and the demo will be updated 
> soon. I also add the new configuration to toggle the visibility of display 
> direction selection list: Settings -> Main frame -> Browse mode -> Show 
> display direction.
> 
> Merged, thanks:
> 
> More compact navigation bar
> Display direction (horizontal/vertical) no longer displayed by default
> Shift/click support in database Structure
>

Thank you, Marc. And one more entry should be included in the Changelog: Show/Hide column.


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Aris Feryanto