[Phpmyadmin-devel] Status page

Tyron Madlener tyronx at gmail.com
Sun May 15 20:19:55 CEST 2011


Sorry, gmail keeps putting the peoples personal email address instead
of the mailing list and I overlooked it >.<

On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 5:51 PM, Dieter Adriaenssens
<dieter.adriaenssens at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Tyron,
>
> You sent your reply only to me, it's best to answer to the developers
> mailinglist. That way, you will get more reactions to your remarks.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Dieter
>
> 2011/5/15 Tyron Madlener <tyronx at gmail.com>:
>> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Dieter Adriaenssens
>> <dieter.adriaenssens at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 2011/5/15 Tyron Madlener <tyronx at gmail.com>:
>>>> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Tyron Madlener <tyronx at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Originally I was thinking of putting each status section table into
>>>>> its own jQuery tab, but I realize that wouldn't really help with
>>>>> anything.
>>>>> When I think of typical use cases such as:
>>>>> - looking up a particular value
>>>>> - checking for error values (the ones which are currently marked red)
>>>>>
>>>>> ...it probably would be more useful to have all values in one table
>>>>> and offer some 'find as you type' feature. Meaning, you get a textbox
>>>>> where you can type the name, and when you e.g. type 'c', you get all
>>>>> values that contain a word that starts with 'c'. So these values for
>>>>> example would be shown: Innodb_pages_created, Threads_connected,
>>>>> Created_tmp_files
>>>>>
>>>>> And then I'd add one select list to filter by category and another to
>>>>> filter for bad values (the ones currently marked as red).
>>>>> If all values are loaded at the beginning, like it is now, the
>>>>> find-as-you-type feature would be without delay / really fast.
>>>>>
>>>>> Opinions/Ideas?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I will try to implement this, if there are no objections.
>>>>
>>>
>>>  No objections from me.
>>>
>>> I guess you will implement this using JS/AJAX? What will the behaviour
>>> of the status page be when JS is disabled on the browser, or when AJAX
>>> is disabled by the config option?
>>>
>>
>> Interesting, I didn't know you could disable AJAX. In what cases you
>> wouldn't want to have AJAX?
>>
>> When filtering the list, I just plan to iterate through the single
>> elements and hide/display when they match the given filter. So no AJAX
>> request is used there. However probably one good idea is to add a
>> 'Refresh'-Link to load the newest values. That could be done via AJAX
>> if it is enabled, otherwise I can let it degrade to a ordinary static
>> link.
>>
>> When JS is off altogether, it will just display all the values and
>> hide the filter options. I'm not sure if it is worth the effort to
>> build an old-style filter options form for people without JS, are
>> there many PMA users with JS off?
>>
>> Thanks for the hints.
>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Dieter
>>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Groetjes,
>
> Dieter Adriaenssens
>




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