On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 17:07 +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> 
> > wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> 
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> Hi!
> >>>>
> >>>> Something that's annoyed me for a long time is that all fields are
> >>>> left-aligned in the query grid. It's a lot easier to read numeric
> >>>> fields when they are right-justified.
> >>>>
> >>>> Attached patch right-justifies fields that are numeric.
> >>>>
> >>>> Two questions:
> >>>>
> >>>> 1) does this seem like a reasonable way of doing it?
> >>>
> >>> Yes.
> >>>
> >>>> 2) do we want to always do this (like this patch), or do we need to
> >>>> create a setting for it?
> >>>
> >>> I don't think there's a great need for a setting, though, we do have
> >>> lots of room for them now, so maybe it wouldn't hurt to avoid annoying
> >>> users that like the old way.
> >>
> >> We have room, but adding settings for the sake of settings doesn't
> >> exactly contribute to usability...
> >
> > It does if there's a valid use case for either behaviour.
> 
> Yes, but then it's not for the sake of settings, then it's for the
> sake of it being a reasonable usecase. I'm not convinced there is
> one...
> 

Not convinced we need a setting now. And it would be really easy to add
one after a complaint.

> >> How about we do it without the setting, and then we can add the
> >> setting if somebody complains? ;)
> >>
> >> (Oh, and I don't suppose i can sneak this into 1.16, can I? :P)
> >
> > Err, no. Sorry.
> 
> :)
> 

Not sure when Dave wants to branch 1.16, but sometime soon would be a
good idea. There are already interesting things to add. I won't complain
if it doesn't come right away as I really don't have time for pgAdmin
right now. Completely overbooked.


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Guillaume
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