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Lots of topics leads to poor UX

Open Steve-Mcl opened this issue 9 months ago • 1 comments

Current Behavior

Due to the layout of the topic heirachy, when there are many topics, it is extremely tedius to scroll up and down to view/update the topic meta data in the inspector panel

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Expected Behavior

List of topics should have own scroll OR the inspector should float

Steps To Reproduce

Add lots of topics, try using our topic inspector

Environment

  • FlowFuse version: FFC current
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Steve-Mcl avatar Mar 11 '25 19:03 Steve-Mcl

fixed in https://github.com/FlowFuse/flowfuse/pull/5347

cstns avatar Apr 14 '25 10:04 cstns

#5347 was scraped, will handle in a separate PR.

cstns avatar Jun 03 '25 13:06 cstns

@joepavitt, @Steve-Mcl, What are your opinions on completely removing the show more/less button on the topic inspector now that we'd have a functional scroll?

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Asking because it's way easier to remove the functionality than to patch it and play nicely with a scrolling container.

Here's a complete preview:

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cstns avatar Jun 03 '25 13:06 cstns