Is the wrapping problem for messages for all messages or just those containing long links?
The problem is that many big companies still use IE6 and won't care about end-of-life dates. @Dick: IE6 support is still important for Siemens right? On 28. mars 2010, at 16.28, Ethan Jewett wrote: > Sounds like a good approach to me, but keep in mind that we still have > the wrapping problem for messages themselves. > > What is the situation with IE6 support at places that have this > deployed currently? I'm thinking since IE6 and most IE7 versions > end-of-life is July 13th, those working on the UI might not want to > put too much effort into it. > > Ethan > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 4:52 AM, Anne Kathrine Petterøe > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am just afraid that text wrapping is something which will take a >> significant amount of time to get right. >> Remember we have support the following browsers: >> IE6 >> IE7 >> IE8 >> Safari >> Firefox >> >> I think we should put it in the backlog for now and remove these features >> from the UI for the 1.1 release. >> What say you? >> >> >> On 27. mars 2010, at 15.42, Ethan Jewett wrote: >> >>> Whoops! I just created ESME-186 and attached it there: >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ESME-186 >>> >>> Ethan >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Richard Hirsch <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Ethan Jewett <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 4:58 AM, Richard Hirsch <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> What I'd like to do is use JQuery tool tips to display the help. I just >>>>>> finished converting the action page and just deleted the help. >>>>> >>>>> That sounds just about perfect! >>>>> >>>>>> Good luck. Do you have suggestion of how to display a long url? Maybe >>>>> with >>>>>> a mouse-over that displays the fulltext. >>>>> >>>>> I think for starters we could drop the # of clicks and get away from a >>>>> table-based model to a list-based model in the html. That helps >>>>> compact things a bit and gives us more ability to use CSS for managing >>>>> text display. The next step is to force wrapping, which to the best of >>>>> my knowledge is not really possible in CSS2. Fortunately CSS3 has the >>>>> "word-wrap:break-word" style, which does exactly what we want. >>>>> >>>>> I've attached a mock-up done using CSS3 using this approach. What do you >>>>> think? >>>>> >>>> >>>> Email it to me directly, since the esme-dev mailing deamon usually kills >>>> attachments. >>>> Or attach it to JIRA-100 item. >>>> >>>> >>>>> As a last resort, if we can't find a way to extend this to non-CSS3 >>>>> browsers, we could probably do some fancy JS or something to insert >>>>> spaces into the text representation of the link, allowing it to wrap. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> What about creating dialogs but not modal dialogs. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I think modal dialogs and normal dialogs suffer from the same >>>>> disadvantages in this situation. >>>>> >>>>> Ethan >>>>> >>>> >> >>
