[OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION] Web Client Bar for Actions and Column Picker

[Ruth Frasur]

I'm also a fan of "function bar."

On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 3:04 PM, Terran McCanna <
tmccanna at georgialibraries.org> wrote:

> I like "Function Bar"!
>
> Terran McCanna
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> On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 11:43 AM, Tina Ji <tina.ji at bc.libraries.coop>
> wrote:
>
>> Another may be Function Bar. The Actions dropdow list is on this bar. A
>> different name may help distinguish it from the Actions list.
>>
>> My 2 cents.
>>
>> Quoting Terran McCanna <tmccanna at georgialibraries.org>:
>>
>> I agree - Action Row or Action Bar makes sense to me because you're taking
>>> action (regardless of whether there's an actual Action button or not).
>>>
>>> Terran McCanna
>>> PINES Program Manager
>>> Georgia Public Library Service
>>> 1800 Century Place, Suite 150
>>> Atlanta, GA 30345
>>> 404-235-7138
>>> tmccanna at georgialibraries.org
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>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 3:12 PM, Andrea Buntz Neiman <
>>> abneiman at equinoxinitiative.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> In my internal notes, I refer to it as the Action/Paging Bar, but I don't
>>>> love that because I think it leaves out the Configuration part.
>>>>
>>>> Similarly, I don't love Configuration Bar because to my mind that leaves
>>>> out Actions and Paging.
>>>>
>>>> However, I think Action Row (or Action Bar, or Grid Action Bar, or the
>>>> like) actually captures all the things that can go there -- Paging
>>>> Actions,
>>>> Configuration Actions, and Action-Actions.
>>>>
>>>> $0.02
>>>>
>>>> Andrea
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 3:02 PM, Galen Charlton <
>>>> gmc at equinoxinitiative.org
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 2:33 PM, Jennifer Pringle
>>>>> <jennifer.pringle at bc.libraries.coop> wrote:
>>>>> > Has anyone come up with a name for the bar in the web client that
>>>>> contains
>>>>> > the actions menu, column picker, and paging buttons?  I skimmed the
>>>>> official
>>>>> > 3.0 docs but I didn't see it referred to as a whole anywhere.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I'd like to make sure what we call it in our local resources matches
>>>>> what
>>>>> > ends up in the official docs.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > So far I'm leaning towards Configuration Bar.  Anyone have other
>>>>> > suggestions?
>>>>>
>>>>> As far as the code is concerned, there are some internal names in use
>>>>> that may be useful for setting on a name for use by the documentation.
>>>>> The copy tag interface (/eg/staff/admin/local/asset/copy_tag) is what
>>>>> I'm using as an example since the grid there uses all of the UI
>>>>> widgets I'm about to refer to.
>>>>>
>>>>> Going by CSS class names in particular:
>>>>>
>>>>> * The button(s) on the left ("New Record") in this example are "grid
>>>>> menu items".
>>>>> * The set of of widgets that include the paging buttons the Actions
>>>>> menu (if present) and column configuration drop-down is the "column
>>>>> picker"
>>>>> * The items in the Actions drop-down are "grid actions"
>>>>> * The whole row, including grid menu item and the column picker is the
>>>>> "action row".
>>>>>
>>>>> I offer these in case they are helpful; I do /not/ suggest that the
>>>>> documentation need to follow the CSS class names.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Galen
>>>>> --
>>>>> Galen Charlton
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>>>>
>>>>
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