Re: Visual clutter in default view when viewing table data

Created https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4598




On Friday, August 9, 2019, 10:08:54 PM GMT+8, Michel Feinstein <[email protected]> wrote: 





Please do. I am at my phone now. 

On Fri, Aug 9, 2019, 11:07 Luther Goh Lu Feng <[email protected]> wrote:
>> One thing that helps with readability is intercalating the colors of the table lines (white, light gray, white, light gray....). 
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> Thought it doesnt help with the visual clutter, but I do agree that it is a good enhancement. I am happy to help file a ticket if that is helpful
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> --Luther
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> On Friday, August 9, 2019, 9:52:18 PM GMT+8, Dave Caughey <[email protected]> wrote: 
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> That would be pretty easy, as the generated HTML has an "even"/"odd" class.
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> You can even manually alternating row styles by bringing up the browser's developer console (F12) and manually adding the following rule to the applied styles
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> .ui-widget-content.slick-row.even {  background-color: #f8f8f8; }
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> I'm not suggesting that's that's a sensible user work-around, I'm just pointing out that that's how simple it would be...   just add the above line to the .CSS file.
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> Cheers,
> Dave
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> On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 9:39 AM Michel Feinstein <[email protected]> wrote:
>> One thing that helps with readability is intercalating the colors of the table lines (white, light gray, white, light gray....). That would be a very nice addition.  
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>> On Fri, Aug 9, 2019, 09:17 Luther Goh Lu Feng <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> Thanks for the note. I have created https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/4595
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>>> --Luther
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>>> On Friday, August 9, 2019, 5:55:31 PM GMT+8, Aditya Toshniwal <[email protected]> wrote: 
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>>> Hi Luther,
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>>> Not everyone would agree on this. But, you can raise a request here -https://redmine.postgresql.org/projects/pgadmin4/issues/new so that we can discuss on possible ways to do that.
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>>> On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 2:31 PM Luther Goh Lu Feng <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> I notice that the default view in pgAdmin when viewing table rows seems extremely cluttered. This is in contrast to other clients on the Mac. I have attached screenshots to illustrate.
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>>>> I am unfamiliar with a lot of pgAdmin functionality. But I wonder if it makes sense to not have the following panes hidden by default when view table rows
>>>> - scratch pad
>>>> - query history
>>>> - query editor
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>>>> Imho, doing so could improve the user experience
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>>>> --Luther
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>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>> Software Engineer | EnterpriseDB India | Pune
>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
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