Re: Threadview for messages: really cool but big flaw

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jonathan(dot)katz(at)excoventures(dot)com>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, PostgreSQL WWW <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Threadview for messages: really cool but big flaw
Date: 2013-06-17 20:42:15
Message-ID: CABUevEzW4_uCuXdLoofQeTvczne=bKiVL8zvSE6+wGY8rLH9FA@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Jonathan S. Katz
<jonathan(dot)katz(at)excoventures(dot)com> wrote:
> On Jun 17, 2013, at 1:47 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 4:57 AM, Jonathan S. Katz
>> <jonathan(dot)katz(at)excoventures(dot)com> wrote:
>>> On Jun 16, 2013, at 10:29 PM, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Jun 16, 2013, at 9:09 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> I just noticed the nifty "threadview" drop-down on each message in the
>>>>> archives, which would really make my life a lot easier as CFM ... except
>>>>> that it's unreadable for long threads. Look here for example:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAB7nPqTAfWy_VY6PKdM_eg7snG9Z2+MAH+N85FW7AGDNgUmqsw@mail.gmail.com
>>>>>
>>>>> The basic issue is that, on a long discussion thread, indenting pushes
>>>>> the thread off the right side of the page. What if we just removed the
>>>>> indenting?
>>>>
>>>> Probably would be better to set the CSS property "overflow-x" to "auto" as opposed to hidden - that way we can keep the indenting to show the progression of the thread but we can still scroll and see the info.
>>>
>>> Here is a patch for exactly that. This is in the pgarchives project
>>
>> Hmm. Can we find a way to do that that doesn't actually modify the
>> jquery-ui code? That's going to be a PITA for upgrades. Surely there
>> should be a way to override it form our own stylesheets?
>
> Revision attached.

Applied, thanks.

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