Yes, something like this or even we can have a simple text box to enter the page value or a much better solution.
Devanshu, Could you please open a ticket for this improvement? Thanks & Regards -- Deepak Dixit On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 2:17 PM Taher Alkhateeb <slidingfilame...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ahh, so you want an auto complete text box that fetches from server on > the fly using jQuery right? If so, sure +1 > > On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 11:41 AM Deepak Dixit <deepak.di...@hotwax.co> > wrote: > > > > Pagination widget tries to generate select with a huge number of options > so > > browser takes too much time to prepare dom and causing unresponsiveness. > > > > So we can say that the root cause is in the pagination widget that > > prepares select option. We need a different pattern rather than select > > element for rendering the page (VIEW_INDEX) > > > > Thanks & Regards > > -- > > Deepak Dixit > > > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 7:14 PM Taher Alkhateeb < > slidingfilame...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Yeah so what you are describing is a pagination issue right? The root > > > cause is pagination, not type of widget being used? I'm a little > > > confused by the proposal? > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 4:08 PM Devanshu Vyas < > vyas.devansh...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello Taher, > > > > > > > > The browser becomes unresponsive to a user in this case, as the > browser > > > is > > > > busy in preparing the large '*select*' DOM element(a drop-down with > > > around > > > > 250,000 options). > > > > I found some points related to our discussion here > > > > <https://developers.google.com/web/tools/lighthouse/audits/dom-size > >. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > Devanshu Vyas. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 3:56 PM Devanshu Vyas < > vyas.devansh...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello Taher, > > > > > > > > > > The FTL is trying to render a list(select box) with a large number > of > > > > > options(around 250,000 in my case) which takes a lot of time and > the > > > > > browser usually asks to either kill the page or wait for it to load > > > > > completely. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > > Devanshu Vyas. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 2:18 PM Taher Alkhateeb < > > > > > slidingfilame...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> before proposing the solution we need a diagnosis. What is the > strain > > > > >> happening on the browser? > > > > >> On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 9:11 AM Devanshu Vyas < > > > vyas.devansh...@gmail.com> > > > > >> wrote: > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Hello Guys, > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Recently, I came across a situation where an entity was taking > too > > > much > > > > >> of > > > > >> > a time(browser asked me to either wait or kill) while > > > loading/searching > > > > >> > results in the Webtools application. The entity had close to 5M > > > records, > > > > >> > and I checked the server responded timely but the rendering of > the > > > > >> screen > > > > >> > was taking time. > > > > >> > When I explored the issue I came across a macro which renders > the > > > > >> > pagination on the screen, and it had a code block which was > causing > > > the > > > > >> > screen rendering delay. > > > > >> > {code} > > > > >> > > > > > >> > <#assign x=(listSize/viewSize)?ceiling> > > > > >> > <#list 1..x as i> > > > > >> > <#if i == (viewIndex+1)><option selected="selected" > > > > >> > value="<#else><option value="</#if>${i-1}">${i}</option> > > > > >> > </#list> > > > > >> > > > > > >> > {code} > > > > >> > This code seems logical enough to me, and what I gather from > this is > > > > >> that > > > > >> > the list will render a select box with 250,000 options. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > I would like to propose a change in this UI/UX from select box > to an > > > > >> input > > > > >> > text box so a user can navigate to any page, similar to a > navigation > > > > >> input > > > > >> > box in a PDF document reader application. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Please let me know your thoughts on this and share some more > ideas > > > to > > > > >> how > > > > >> > we can improve/resolve this issue. Looking forward to your > replies! > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Thanks & Regards, > > > > >> > Devanshu Vyas. > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >