Re: [fossil-users] fossil-users Digest, Vol 118, Issue 46

2017-11-26 Thread David Mason 
On 26 November 2017 at 16:52, Ron W  wrote:

> I think there needs to be some indication that there is more information.
> From my experience, an ellipses is a very common tool for this purpose - as
> long as they are visible.
>

I agree. I really think tooltips (titles) should be used as well as the
ellipsis.

../Dave
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Re: [fossil-users] fossil-users Digest, Vol 118, Issue 46

2017-11-26 Thread Ron W 
On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 7:00 AM, 
wrote:
>
> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 09:22:08 +0100
> From: Stephan Beal 
> Subject: Re: [fossil-users] More timeline changes
>
> On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 11:06 PM, Tony Papadimitriou 
> wrote:
>
> > The idea looks very good to me.  But the ellipses are indeed barely
> > visible.
> > How about replacing ... with [*] as a generic (foot)note mark?
> >
>
> LOL! i didn't even notice that the ellipsis were there. i recommend doing
> away with them entirely, an simply making "click a timeline entry to expand
> its details" a new documented feature.
>

I think there needs to be some indication that there is more information.
>From my experience, an ellipses is a very common tool for this purpose - as
long as they are visible.
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