Another proposal by Olivier http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/Idea%3A%20Contextual%20Actions%20Toolbar
On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:41 PM, Eduard Moraru <enygma2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Generally, I like the proposal. A sticky save button is clearly the > solution. > > However, the mobile view is a mess: > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/ > IdeaVisibleSave/mobile.png > > Side note: I think it`s a good time to address the "Save & Continue" + > "Save & View" duality that I found deeply confusing when I first started > with XWiki. If we take it down to only 2 buttons (Save + Cancel), it will > improve the mobile view as well. > > My last note about the proposal is related to the sticky state visible in > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/ > IdeaVisibleSave/bottomBar.png > ... I`m not sure on the technical aspects, but I would still prefer it to > "stick" only to the content area and not overflow to the entire width of > the screen and go into panels or whatever the skin might have around the > content area (in edit mode). > > Thanks, > Eduard > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:15 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < > vali...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 11:53 AM, Guillaume Delhumeau < > > guillaume.delhum...@xwiki.com> wrote: > > > > > +1 for the solution 3: > > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/ > > > IdeaVisibleSave/smallViewPort.png > > > > > > Hi Guillaume, > > > > They are not separate proposals, just one, but it looks a bit different > > when it's fixed at bottom, versus in its position. Just wanted to make > that > > clear. > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2017-04-11 21:58 GMT+02:00 Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net>: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > On 11 Apr 2017, at 21:25, Denis Gervalle <d...@softec.lu> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Caty, > > > > > Very happy to see progress in this area, this is a real pain to > > scroll > > > > to the bottom of the document to save it, and there is a long time it > > is > > > > affecting us. > > > > > However, I am not really happy with your current proposal. I found > > the > > > > text area for the version summary way too small for the purpose. > > > > > > > Beginner users sometimes don't know what that is for. Somebody asked me > to > > remove it all together :) you think it's too small :P > > > > > > > It should > > > > IMO stay on a separate line in order to be large enough. Since this > not > > > > always useful, it might, however, be collapsed somehow in certain > > > > circumstances. > > > > > > > Currently it is on a separate line. I tried to integrate everything in a > > single line, that will be always visible, although I agree we have many > > functionalities (autosave, summary, minor, preview, etc.) and they look a > > bit crowded. > > > > > > > > > I also wonder if just having some buttons on the top in addition to > > the > > > > bottom, wouldn’t be simpler and as efficient, even if the top feature > > is > > > > limited (just save / save&view). > > > > > > > Usually save is a the bottom. Still the same view will be also in Full > > Screen and the top area is already taken by the CkEditor controls, see > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/ > > IdeaVisibleSave/fullScreen.png > > > > Thanks, > > Caty > > > > > > > It might also work with your fixed bottom > > > > UI, that might also be more limited than what you can do by > scrolling. > > > > > I hope these are useful comments. I am also curious to see other > > > > opinions on this important feature. > > > > > > > > For me, the issue with the always-on-bar is that it takes up space > and > > > > thus reduces the available vertical space for editing content. Thus I > > > find > > > > it interesting to have it on only one line and also to only have it > at > > > the > > > > bottom and not repeat it at the top. I’d really not like to see it at > > the > > > > top. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > -Vincent > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Denis Gervalle > > > > > SOFTEC sa - CEO > > > > > On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 17:59, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < > > > > vali...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi devs, > > > > > > > > > > Some users have complained that when editing they don't know that > > they > > > > need > > > > > to scroll in order to see the Save buttons. > > > > > > > > > > This is a proposal that tackles: > > > > > - Displaying the save buttons in a bottom area, when they are out > of > > > the > > > > > viewport, see > > > > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/ > > > > IdeaVisibleSave/bottomBar.png > > > > > - Reorganizing the bottom zone in order to compact all the save > > > functions > > > > > into a single bar > > > > > - When the user scrolls, the buttons go into their position, see > > > > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/ > > > > IdeaVisibleSave/after.png > > > > > > > > > > For the whole proposal and more screenshots, see > > > > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/IdeaVisibleSave > > > > > > > > > > WDYT? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Caty > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Guillaume Delhumeau (guillaume.delhum...@xwiki.com) > > > Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS > > > Committer on the XWiki.org project > > > > > >
