I think this would be a lot easier, as you are just basically wrapping a browser with a fixed URL address.
On Fri, Aug 9, 2019, 01:39 Avin Kavish <avinkav...@gmail.com> wrote: > The people who want it don't want a browser window, they want an > independent standalone application that is not affected by what they might > do with the browser. > > On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 10:08 AM Luther Goh Lu Feng <elf...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > >> Thanks for sharing the plans for electron. >> >> In my feature suggestion for a new window, I am not referring to a new >> window using electron, but instead I meant a new window in the existing web >> browser. >> >> I am unfamiliar with the effort needed for electron integration. But I >> suspect that opening a new window in an existing web browser should be much >> more easily achievable. >> >> Wdyt? >> >> --Luther >> >> >> >> >> On Friday, August 9, 2019, 12:31:56 PM GMT+8, Ashesh Vashi < >> ashesh.va...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 9:57 AM Luther Goh Lu Feng <elf...@yahoo.com> >> wrote: >> > Thanks for the suggestion!. That is very useful, and would work for me >> as a personal custom configuration. >> > >> > However, I have read some complaints in the mailing list about how >> pgAdmin 4 opens a web page in a new tab, unlike pgAdmin3. I do wonder if >> changing the default behaviour to open in a new window would possibly >> address those complaints, make it more similar to pgAdmin 3 >> We would love to have a separate window for pgAdmin 4, hence - we're >> already working on the POC (using electron), and it is a side line project, >> and getting delayed due to limited resources working on the pgAdmin 4. >> >> I would like to invite other python/electron developers to help us >> evolving the project in correct direction. >> >> -- Thanks, Ashesh >> > >> > >> > As an aside, is there a generic command that does the default browser >> in a new window? I am using firefox now and have switched to and fro from >> Chrome. It would be convenient if there is a single command that applies >> for both browsers! >> > >> > --Luther >> > >> > >> > On Friday, August 9, 2019, 12:17:57 PM GMT+8, Khushboo Vashi < >> khushboo.va...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 11:18 PM Luther Goh Lu Feng <elf...@yahoo.com> >> wrote: >> >> The current default behaviour of pgAdmin4 is to load a webpage in a >> new default browser tab, on the extreme right of all tabs. I find that less >> than ideal in the scenario where I have a large number of tabs in firefox, >> eg, 50, and I will be abruptly brought to that tab when pgAdmin 4 loads >> >> >> >> I would like to suggest an alternative user flow, where the pgAdmin >> loads in a new window. This could be an option, that could be toggled on >> and off with a checkbox. I would even go as far to suspect that this may be >> more welcomed as the default behaviour >> >> >> > pgAdmin configuration window provides the way to set the browser >> options. You can set the appropriate command for your browser to always >> open pgAdmin in the new window. >> > >> > Right click on the pgAdmin 4 taskbar icon (elephant icon) > Select >> Configure > Set the command for the "Browser Command" option. >> > >> > I have attached the Chrome configuration for the new window for your >> reference. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Khushboo >> >> >> >> Wdyt? >> >> >> >> --Luther >> > >> > >> > >> >> >>
