ucList design changes #3435
ucList design changes #3435
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- fitting usLict item and description to list width - allowing to see ucList Item extra info also if width is large - allowing more item in list by shorten the margin between list items - shorten summary execution page width and heigth
WalkthroughThe recent updates involve a user interface overhaul across various XAML files and associated C# code, focusing on reducing dimensions, refining layout margins, and enhancing scrollability. The modifications suggest a shift towards a more compact and user-friendly design, possibly to improve user experience on smaller screens or to create a cleaner, more streamlined interface. Changes
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Actionable comments generated: 3
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Files selected for processing (6)
- Ginger/Ginger/AutomatePageLib/ExecutionSummaryPage.xaml (1 hunks)
- Ginger/Ginger/AutomatePageLib/NewAutomatePage.xaml (2 hunks)
- Ginger/Ginger/Dictionaries/Skins/GingerDefaultSkinDictionary.xaml (1 hunks)
- Ginger/Ginger/UserControlsLib/UCListView/UcListView.xaml (1 hunks)
- Ginger/Ginger/UserControlsLib/UCListView/UcListViewItem.xaml (2 hunks)
- Ginger/Ginger/UserControlsLib/UCListView/UcListViewItem.xaml.cs (6 hunks)
Files skipped from review due to trivial changes (1)
- Ginger/Ginger/Dictionaries/Skins/GingerDefaultSkinDictionary.xaml
Additional comments: 8
Ginger/Ginger/AutomatePageLib/ExecutionSummaryPage.xaml (1)
- 6-6: The dimensions of the
ExecutionSummaryPagehave been reduced significantly from a width of 1000 to 600 and a height from 800 to 600. This change will create a more compact layout, which should be tested across different screen sizes to ensure that the content is still legible and the layout does not become cluttered.Ginger/Ginger/UserControlsLib/UCListView/UcListView.xaml (1)
- 58-58: The
HorizontalScrollBarVisibilityproperty of theScrollViewerhas been changed to "Auto". This is a positive change as it will allow horizontal scrolling when the content exceeds the viewable area, improving the user experience by making it easier to view all content without resizing the window.Ginger/Ginger/UserControlsLib/UCListView/UcListViewItem.xaml (3)
96-98: The addition of the
xItemNameColumnwithHorizontalAlignmentset to "Stretch" is a good change, as it allows the item name to use the available horizontal space, which can adapt to different screen sizes and resolutions.102-147: The
xItemNameTxtBlockandxItemExtraInfoTxtBlockhave been placed inside aStackPanelwith horizontal orientation. This change should ensure that the item name and extra info are displayed inline. However, it's important to verify that theMaxWidthset on thexItemExtraInfoTxtBlockdoes not cut off important information when the list width is large.159-159: The
HorizontalAlignmentproperty of thexItemDescriptionTxtBlockhas been changed to "Left". This change should make the alignment of the description consistent with the rest of the list items, which is typically expected in list views.Ginger/Ginger/AutomatePageLib/NewAutomatePage.xaml (2)
- 321-321: The width of the first column in the
xActivitiesDataGridhas been reduced from 650 to 550. This change aligns with the PR objectives to optimize space usage. However, it's important to ensure that this reduction does not negatively impact the display of content within this column. If there are any elements that rely on the previous width, they may need to be adjusted accordingly.Verification successful
Based on the information gathered, there are no explicit width settings or constraints within the
xActivitiesDataGridthat would be directly affected by the change in column width from 650 to 550. The layout appears to be designed with responsiveness in mind, which is in line with the PR's objectives. Therefore, it seems that the reduction in column width is unlikely to negatively impact the display of content within thexActivitiesDataGrid.* 330-330: The `GridSplitter` named `xActivityDetailsSectionSpliter` has had its margin adjusted. The bottom margin has been increased from 0 to 10. This change is likely to increase the spacing at the bottom of the splitter, which could improve the visual separation between sections. It's a minor change but should be visually verified to ensure it meets the design expectations.Scripts Executed
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#!/bin/bash # Verify that the content within the first column of xActivitiesDataGrid is still displayed correctly. # This would typically require manual testing within the application's UI.Length of output: 0
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#!/bin/bash # Search for references to xActivitiesDataGrid in the XAML file to see if there are any hardcoded width dependencies. rg 'xActivitiesDataGrid' Ginger/Ginger/AutomatePageLib/NewAutomatePage.xaml # Search for references to xActivitiesDataGrid in the code-behind (.xaml.cs) file to check for width-related logic. fd 'NewAutomatePage.xaml.cs' --exec rg 'xActivitiesDataGrid'Length of output: 417
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#!/bin/bash # Search for any elements within xActivitiesDataGrid that have width settings or constraints. rg 'Width' Ginger/Ginger/AutomatePageLib/NewAutomatePage.xaml | rg 'xActivitiesDataGrid'Length of output: 86
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#!/bin/bash # Search for any width-related attributes in the entire NewAutomatePage.xaml file. rg 'Width' Ginger/Ginger/AutomatePageLib/NewAutomatePage.xamlLength of output: 5227
Ginger/Ginger/UserControlsLib/UCListView/UcListViewItem.xaml.cs (1)
- 763-775: The new methods
AlignGridandTextWidthandXDetailsGrid_SizeChangedhave been added to manage the alignment of grid and text width and to handle size changes. These methods are private and seem to be well-implemented for the intended purpose. Ensure that the event subscription pattern used here is consistent with the rest of the application to avoid potential memory leaks or unexpected behavior.
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| if (xItemNameColumn.ActualWidth > 200) | ||
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| xItemNameTxtBlock.MaxWidth = xItemNameColumn.ActualWidth - 100; | ||
| xItemDescriptionTxtBlock.MaxWidth = xItemNameTxtBlock.MaxWidth; | ||
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Note: This review was outside the patches, so it was mapped to the patch with the greatest overlap. Original lines [700-770]
The method AlignGridandTextWidth has been added to dynamically adjust the MaxWidth of text blocks based on the actual width of a column. This is a good approach to ensure responsive design. However, the magic number 200 and 100 used in the condition and width calculation should be replaced with named constants for better maintainability and readability.
- if (xItemNameColumn.ActualWidth > 200)
+ const int minWidthThreshold = 200; // This value should be adjusted to the appropriate threshold
+ const int widthOffset = 100; // This value should be adjusted to the appropriate offset
+ if (xItemNameColumn.ActualWidth > minWidthThreshold)
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- xItemNameTxtBlock.MaxWidth = xItemNameColumn.ActualWidth - 100;
+ xItemNameTxtBlock.MaxWidth = xItemNameColumn.ActualWidth - widthOffset;| xDetailsGrid.SizeChanged -= XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged; | ||
| xDetailsGrid.SizeChanged += XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged; |
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The event handler XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged is being unsubscribed and then immediately resubscribed. This is redundant and can be removed if the event handler is not being dynamically changed elsewhere in the code.
- xDetailsGrid.SizeChanged -= XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged;
- xDetailsGrid.SizeChanged += XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged;If the intention is to ensure that the event handler is only subscribed once, consider checking if the event is already subscribed before adding it, or ensure that the event is unsubscribed when the control is disposed of to prevent memory leaks.
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| xDetailsGrid.SizeChanged -= XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged; | |
| xDetailsGrid.SizeChanged += XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged; |
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| AlignGridandTextWidth(); | ||
| xDetailsGrid.SizeChanged -= XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged; | ||
| xDetailsGrid.SizeChanged += XDetailsGrid_SizeChanged; | ||
| xItemNameTxtBlock.Text = string.Empty; | ||
| xItemExtraInfoTxtBlock.Text = string.Empty; | ||
| xItemExtraInfoTxtBlock.Visibility = Visibility.Collapsed; | ||
| string fullname = string.Empty; | ||
| if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(mItemNameField)) | ||
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Note: This review was outside the patches, so it was mapped to the patch with the greatest overlap. Original lines [700-753]
The method SetItemFullName has been modified to include additional logic for setting the visibility and text of xItemExtraInfoTxtBlock. The changes seem to correctly implement the desired functionality, but there are a few points to consider:
- The use of direct property access through reflection (
Item.GetType().GetProperty(mItemNameField).GetValue(Item)) is not type-safe and may lead to runtime errors if property names change. Consider using a safer approach, such as a method or a dictionary to map property names to delegates. - The visibility of
xItemExtraInfoTxtBlockis being set multiple times which could be simplified. - The
try-catchblock is good for exception handling, but it's important to ensure that the catch block does not swallow exceptions that should be handled or logged at a higher level.
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