[Phpmyadmin-devel] Icons suggestion for Hide/Unhide tables

Marc Delisle marc at infomarc.info
Sat Sep 28 13:15:12 CEST 2013


Le 2013-09-27 15:41, Dieter Adriaenssens a écrit :
> 2013/9/27 Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>:
>> Dieter Adriaenssens a écrit :
>>
>>> 2013/9/27 Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> In 4.1, there is a feature to hide and unhide tables from the navi
>>>> panel. I already mentionned that I find the black X scary (looks like
>>>> I'm about to delete the table), even if there is a "hide" hint.
>>>>
>>>> How about using this "disconnect" icon to replace the black X, and this
>>>> "connect" icon for the reverse operation?
>>>
>>>
>>> Connecting and disconnecting might have a strange conotation as well :
>>> in practice, the database is not 'disconnected' it is just hidden.
>>>
>>> How about an icon with a lit and dark lightbulb? Or with an open and a
>>> closed eye? I believe these are used in graphical software (like The
>>> Gimp) to make layers/objects visisble.
>>
>>
>> We already use the eyes for tracking. Here are lightbulbs from the same
>> icons set.
> 
> The light bulb icons look nice, I agree to use them and not the eyes
> because they are used for the tracking already.
> 

Done. If a better suggestion comes up, we can always change the icons.

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