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To: Usman Khan <[email protected]>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Open preferences in new tab
Date: Mon, 26 May 2025 10:28:58 +0530
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Hi Usman,
On Sat, May 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM Usman Khan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Usman,
>>
>> On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM Usman Khan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Okay.
>>>
>>> In my opinion, filtering the items only in the left panel would be
>>> enough - the user can browse through them one by one to find what he wants.
>>>
>>
>> Then there is no point in implementing search. I believe search should
>> work for labels and help messages.
>>
> If a user wants to update multiple fields for a particular option in the
> left panel then searching one field and only listing that in the right
> panel would not be enough. I think it would need further discussion then
> for this implementation, is there any ticket created for this ? Can you
> please share it?
>
What's the point of searching for the left tree where it is easily
accessible and right in front of you? Search will help on the actual
preferences which are not visible until you click the tree item.
Let me be clear, the tree will not hide. It will show only those items
which contains the filtered preferences similar to PyCharm or VSCode.
then if a user wants to
>>
>
>>> On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 3:08 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Usman,
>>>>
>>>> I'm not entirely sure how it will work since there can be limitations.
>>>> But what I'm trying to do is upon typing for search:
>>>> 1. Only filtered items will be visible.
>>>> 2. Left tree will show only those items which have the filtered items.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 1:16 PM Usman Khan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Aditya,
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a useful feature and much needed as well, Can you briefly
>>>>> explain how the search would work, for example if someone search for a term
>>>>> like 'maximum', will it highlight all matching options in the left panel or
>>>>> would it jump to the first matched option?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 12:02 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Hackers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am adding a search box to the preferences. I was also thinking of
>>>>>> opening preferences in a tab instead of dialog. Advantages being - less
>>>>>> scroll and more space, consistency with other features like user
>>>>>> management, processes.
>>>>>> Below is a rough design. Please let me know your thoughts.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [image: image.png]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>>>>> pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
>>>>>> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/;
>>>>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>>> pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
>>>> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/;
>>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>> Aditya Toshniwal
>> pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
>> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/;
>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>
>
--
Thanks,
Aditya Toshniwal
pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
<https://www.enterprisedb.com/;
"Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
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