[keycloak-dev] menu refactor, removed breadcrumbs

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Thu Aug 14 18:47:59 EDT 2014


Ok, application and oauth client breadcrumbs added back.  I fixed the 
add role problems.

On 8/14/2014 6:01 PM, Bill Burke wrote:
>
>
> On 8/14/2014 5:52 PM, Stan Silvert wrote:
>> On 8/12/2014 11:11 AM, Bill Burke wrote:
>>> Stian mentioned months and months ago that he thought breadcrumbs were
>>> redundant.  So...I removed them.
>> If it doesn't cause other problems, I'd like to request the
>> reinstatement of the bread crumbs.
>>
>> I've found that the breadcrumbs are not always redundant.   Any time you
>> choose something from a list and then from there you need to use another
>> page with a list, you can get lost and need a lot of clicks to get
>> back.  I think the only time this is a problem right now is when adding
>> a Role to an Application.  But it will likely come up again in the future.
>>
>> Let's say I need to add several roles to an application.  I'm in
>> Applications --> MyApp --> Roles --> Add Role.
>>
>> To add a second role without breadcrumbs, I need to go all the way out
>> and do several clicks:
>> Click Applications on lefthand menu
>> Find my App again in the (possibly long) list
>> Click on Roles again
>> Click Add
>>
>> If I still had breadcrumbs this task would always be two clicks instead
>> of four or more.  Also, forcing you to go all the way out to the
>> lefthand menu and re-navigate the list seems wrong.
>>
>
> Thanks stan, i'll look into stuff and your role bug.
>

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