Thread: Text goes out of header area in html reports

Hi

On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Dhiraj Chawla
<dhiraj.chawla@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have found that if the name of a database is too long (max limit allowed
> for a database name) and when we generate the reports (properties,
> dependencies, etc) for such databases, then the name of database in the
> header goes out of the header area. Attached is a snapshot of such a case.
> This is reproducible in case when the width of the browser in which you open
> the report is smaller than expected.
>
> I am attaching with this email a patch that fixes this issue. In this the
> patch what I have done is fixed the min-width of the header area so that the
> width of header area doesn't decrease when the width of the browser is
> reduced.
>
> Let me know your feedback on this.

I'm not sure I like the idea of setting the header to a minimum width
- that could mess up the display for people who want to narrow it and
have reasonable length names. Could we just use
"text-overflow:ellipsis;"?


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Thanks, applied.

On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Dhiraj Chawla
<dhiraj.chawla@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> Attached is the modified patch in which I have implemented using
> "text-overflow: ellipsis;" as per your suggestion. Along with text-overflow:
> ellipsis I also had to use overflow: hidden to achieve the correct fix.
>
> Let me know your feedback on the attached patch.
>
>
> regards,
>
> Dhiraj Chawla
> Senior Software Engineer
> EnterpriseDB Corporation
> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>
> Phone: +91-20-30589522
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 9:02 PM, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Dhiraj Chawla
>> <dhiraj.chawla@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > We have found that if the name of a database is too long (max limit
>> > allowed
>> > for a database name) and when we generate the reports (properties,
>> > dependencies, etc) for such databases, then the name of database in the
>> > header goes out of the header area. Attached is a snapshot of such a
>> > case.
>> > This is reproducible in case when the width of the browser in which you
>> > open
>> > the report is smaller than expected.
>> >
>> > I am attaching with this email a patch that fixes this issue. In this
>> > the
>> > patch what I have done is fixed the min-width of the header area so that
>> > the
>> > width of header area doesn't decrease when the width of the browser is
>> > reduced.
>> >
>> > Let me know your feedback on this.
>>
>> I'm not sure I like the idea of setting the header to a minimum width
>> - that could mess up the display for people who want to narrow it and
>> have reasonable length names. Could we just use
>> "text-overflow:ellipsis;"?
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dave Page
>> Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
>> Twitter: @pgsnake
>>
>> EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>
>



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