[Phpmyadmin-devel] Column reordering

[Tyron Madlener]

On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Aris Feryanto <aris_feryanto at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Tyron Madlener <tyronx at gmail.com>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 3:30 AM, Aris Feryanto <aris_feryanto at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>  ----- 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/)
>>
>> Indeed, that's a good idea.
>> On that apple site, it looks nice how that shadow around the element
>> appears while dragging. Maybe that's possible for the column dragging
>> too?
>
> This is rather complicated. I checked the site and found that every columns is built in its own div, so it's easy to animate one column at once. While, in phpMyAdmin browse-mode, what we have is a <table> structure.
>

Oh I was actually referring to the floating column header alone. But
yea, floating the whole column would look nicer. It shouldn't be so
hard though. It would only need to clone that one column into the
floated element and afterwards discard it when dropped, i think.

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