[jopr-dev] review my proposal for the AI queue UI page

Charles Crouch ccrouch at redhat.com
Mon Feb 9 11:14:57 EST 2009


Yeah I was going to point out RF's component

http://jboss.org/file-access/default/members/jbossrichfaces/freezone/docs/development/userguide/en/html/toolTip.html

----- "Joseph Marques" <jmarques at redhat.com> wrote:

> weird.  tool tips are used in a few different places in the UI today. 
> i 
> did try adding a rich:toolTip to the child of the commandLink and the
> 
> graphImage, but neither seemed to work.  perhaps you can try adding a
> 
> panelGroup or some other no-op contain around the commandLink, and
> then 
> add the toolTip to that?
> 
> John Mazzitelli wrote:
> > The drop down is fixed now.
> >
> > Anyone know how to add a tool tip to an image via JSF??? The title 
> > attribute doesn't work in h:graphicImage (at least it doesn't as it
> is 
> > used in queue.xhtml)
> >
> > John Mazzitelli wrote:
> >> I added a title attribute to the JSF image tag, which, according to
> 
> >> JSF docs is supposed to show up as tool tips (so hover over the +
> and 
> >> you should have seen a "expand all" tool tip) but of course JSF
> sucks 
> >> so it totally ignored me  :) I also tried "alt" to the same no-op 
> >> effect.
> >>
> >> ps - have you noticed that the "Show" combobox appears not to work
> in 
> >> the latest revision?
> >>
> >> crap! i did not notice
> >>
> >> Joseph Marques wrote:
> >>> the page is, in general, functioning better than it ever has.  
> >>> however, i didn't initial grok what the plug/minus icons were all
> 
> >>> about.  after playing around with the page for a while, i got 
> >>> it...but...it was still sort of confusing when i went back to it a
> 
> >>> couple minutes later.  i think turning the plus/minus icons into 
> >>> "Expand All" and "Collapse All" full-text buttons (perhaps at the
> 
> >>> top of the table) would be much more explicit and help
> first-timers 
> >>> immediately understand how to use the new features on the page.
> >>> -joseph
> >>>
> >>> ps - have you noticed that the "Show" combobox appears not to work
> 
> >>> in the latest revision?
> >>>
> >>> John Mazzitelli wrote:
> >>>> Please read my latest comment in:
> >>>>
> >>>> http://jira.rhq-project.org/browse/RHQ-1236
> >>>>
> >>>> and tell me what you think (Charles, you wrote this up, so you'll
> 
> >>>> want to review at least).
> >>>>
> >>>> This deals with the Auto Inventory Queue page (not the AD
> portlet, 
> >>>> its the "view all" page).
> >>>>
> >>>> I checked in some code for this issue (now that the RichFaces bug
> 
> >>>> is fixed, I was able to take out a bunch of hack code).
> >>>>
> >>>> It still doesn't work like how the issue wants, and I admit it 
> >>>> doesn't work how you would think it would. But (a) right now I 
> >>>> don't know of a way to get it to do what we want it to do, (b) in
> 
> >>>> order to do what we want it to do would require additional time
> to 
> >>>> think up and code a fix and (c) fixing it would cause another 
> >>>> "problem" similar to the problem the issue was written up for -
> see 
> >>>> my jira comment for what this is.
> >>>>
> >>>> So, I'm inclined to say leave it as-is (at least for this
> release, 
> >>>> if not for good) - its better than the way it was for sure, so it
> 
> >>>> is progress at least. Would like additional comments/suggestions
> - 
> >>>> feel free to add comments to that JIRA with your thoughts.
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