> On June 17, 2014, 11:31 a.m., Marco Martin wrote:
> > as gut feeling, i think results pages that show too many things at once 
> > could be overwhelming, but it can be tried and see how it works, just one 
> > thing tough..
> > I don't think you can be completely sure that the results will fit the 
> > screen. I think you can leave the scroll area, but try to expand it as 
> > needed, even until it goes to touch the bottom margin of the screen (or 
> > near to it) and the scrollarea would almost never show a scrollbar, except 
> > corner cases.
> 
> Vishesh Handa wrote:
>     Well, we're only showing 20 results, and based on the font we are using, 
> it should always fit. No?
>     
>     I could modify the patch to show the scroll area if it goes near the edge 
> of the screen. Though I don't see how that could happen.
> 
> Marco Martin wrote:
>     i don't think such assumptions can ever be made.
>     just someone with a small laptop, but with accessibility settings (like 
> huge fonts and high contrast because of eyesight impairment) 20 items would 
> easily take almost double of screen height
> 
> Vishesh Handa wrote:
>     Yes, you're right about that. We can add a scroll view which maxes out to 
> the screen height.

ping?


- Vishesh


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On June 17, 2014, 4:46 p.m., Vishesh Handa wrote:
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> (Updated June 17, 2014, 4:46 p.m.)
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> 
> Review request for Plasma.
> 
> 
> Repository: plasma-workspace
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> This is an experiment.
> 
> I've removed the scroll area in the KRunner, and now all of the results are 
> shown. I'm not totally convinced if this is a good idea, hence the review 
> request.
> 
> Advantages -
> * You can see all of the results
> 
> Disadvantages -
> * Consumes more space
> * Less consistent with the old runner as now it no longer has a scroll area
> 
> Currently the way the code is structured, the model only shows 20 results. We 
> need to tell the model a maximum number as it decides how many results should 
> be shown per category based on that number.
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   lookandfeel/contents/runcommand/RunCommand.qml 7a0503d 
> 
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/118791/diff/
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> 
> Testing
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> 
> 
> File Attachments
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> 
> Krunner in its full view
>   
> https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2014/06/17/a5743542-405a-4346-aa26-ac9158215555__krunner.png
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Vishesh Handa
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>

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