[Phpmyadmin-devel] Column reordering

Aris Feryanto aris_feryanto at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 10 03:55:43 CEST 2011



----- Original Message -----
> From: Aris Feryanto <aris_feryanto at yahoo.com>
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: Tyron Madlener <tyronx at gmail.com>
>> 
>>  On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info> 
> wrote:
>>> 
>>>   I am also wondering how to "publicize" these two new 
> features 
>>  (how to
>>>   make  more apparent that these are available).
>>> 
>> 
>>  Ideas:
>>  - A dragging indicator like gmail emails have on their left end
>>  - A border around each column that fades in and out when hovering over
>>  - When pma db is available, a speech bubble pointing at the columns
>>  explaining the new feature (which appears only one time)
>>  - 'Tip of the day' or 'Did you know?' - Box on the pma main 
> 
>>  window
> 
> Good ideas. Another idea: how about small popup balloon when hovering table 
> header?
> (like in http://www.apple.com/why-mac/compare/)
> 
>> 
>>  Btw.: Column reordering behaves weird when you try to drag the column
>>  while your mouse is over the column text.
> 
> I think it is because the browser think we are dragging a link. Will find some 
> way to make this better.

Fixed in git. I found that we can remove the default behavior on event 'ondragstart' to prevent system's drag and drop.

> 
> 
>> 
>>  And one feature suggestion: A small 'x' on each column corner 
> allowing
>>  you to hide them.
>> 
> 
> 
> Yes, this is the next feature I would like to implement. Show/hide column.
> 



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Aris Feryanto




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