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From:
Tracey Emery <tracey@traceyemery.net>
Subject:
Re: gotwebd: foldable briefs?
To:
Omar Polo <op@omarpolo.com>
Cc:
Mark Jamsek <mark@jamsek.com>, Kyle Ackerman <kackerman0102@gmail.com>, gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date:
Thu, 7 Dec 2023 13:32:22 -0700

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On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 03:11:51PM +0100, Omar Polo wrote:
> On 2023/12/02 12:05:06 +1100, Mark Jamsek <mark@jamsek.com> wrote:
> > Tracey Emery <tracey@traceyemery.net> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 08:55:17PM +0100, Omar Polo wrote:
> > > > I'm a bit unsure about this.  It's nice since it makes the full commit
> > > > message accessible in the briefs pages, and doesn't depend on javascript
> > > > (just a plain <details> tag.)  Most (all?) text browsers however don't
> > > > understand it and so this diffs adds some "noise" (the three dots) to
> > > > the briefs page.
> > > > 
> > > > I have this too on my instance:
> > > > <https://got.omarpolo.com/?action=summary&path=got.git>
> > > > 
> > > > (the aria-hidden attribute is just to make screen reader & co ignoring
> > > > the three dots that are only decorative.)
> > > 
> > > I don't mind this. It could be handy. Let's wait for more feedback.
> > 
> > Nice, op! I actually like this too.
> > 
> > It's super handy to be able to view the full log message for extra
> > context before entering the diff action. This also works with vimium,
> > which is brilliant! I'm less keen on the [...] suffix but we need some
> > mechanism to expand the collapsible and it's far from a deal breaker.
> > 
> > The noise in my text browser (w3m) is super minimal; it's actually a
> > nice indication that the message is in effect truncated. And it's less
> > of an eyesore than the [...] in chromium. I noticed that safari also
> > prefixes the collapsed message with a black right-pointing triangle
> > (U+25B6) that changes to a black down-pointing triangle (U+25BC) when
> > the message is expanded, which I prefer to the [...] suffix. It would
> > be good if we could force that everywhere rather than the [...].
> > 
> > In either case, this adds value for quite a minimal change so ok for me
> 
> after thinking some more on this, here's a slightly different approach.
> Keep the browser arrow icon and drop the custom [...].  my fear was that
> the arrow icon was not enough to discover it (and partially to copy
> codeberg UI that has a [...] button), but it doesn't seem bad:
> 
> https://got.omarpolo.com/?action=summary&path=got.git

The arrow is nearly impossible to click on a cell phone. The elipses was
better for that situation. What about moving the arrow to the end of the
line and give it a bit of space from the linked title? I don't know,
maybe that isn't the answer either.

> 
> as a bonus, it doesn't add noise to text browsers :)
> 
> ok?
> 
> diff /home/op/w/got
> commit - 6ecb0b8c6b2aa36b6af31c856909b1ddccdb301c
> path + /home/op/w/got
> blob - 65256f74800294b5cafb9831a20db2e5715f568b
> file + gotwebd/files/htdocs/gotwebd/gotweb.css
> --- gotwebd/files/htdocs/gotwebd/gotweb.css
> +++ gotwebd/files/htdocs/gotwebd/gotweb.css
> @@ -213,6 +213,15 @@ header.subtitle h2 {
>  	}
>  }
>  
> +.briefs_log summary {
> +	cursor: pointer;
> +}
> +
> +/* work around .commits being unusable here */
> +.briefs_log > p {
> +	white-space: pre-wrap;
> +}
> +
>  .tag_age, .tag_name, .tag_log {
>  	display: inline-block;
>  	vertical-align: middle;
> blob - bbcaa81e086ae388fea68770a80f18d48f3b28df
> file + gotwebd/pages.tmpl
> --- gotwebd/pages.tmpl
> +++ gotwebd/pages.tmpl
> @@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ nextsep(char *s, char **t)
>  	struct repo_commit	*rc;
>  	struct repo_dir		*repo_dir = t->repo_dir;
>  	struct gotweb_url	 diff_url, patch_url, tree_url;
> -	char			*tmp;
> +	char			*tmp, *body;
>  
>  	diff_url = (struct gotweb_url){
>  		.action = DIFF,
> @@ -392,9 +392,12 @@ nextsep(char *s, char **t)
>  	if (tmp)
>  		*tmp = '\0';
>  
> -	tmp = strchr(rc->commit_msg, '\n');
> -	if (tmp)
> -		*tmp = '\0';
> +	body = strchr(rc->commit_msg, '\n');
> +	if (body) {
> +		*body++ = '\0';
> +		while (*body == '\n')
> +		      body++;
> +	}
>      !}
>      <div class='brief'>
>        <p class='brief_meta'>
> @@ -406,15 +409,29 @@ nextsep(char *s, char **t)
>            {{ rc->committer }}
>          </span>
>        </p>
> -      <p class="briefs_log">
> -        <a href="{{ render gotweb_render_url(tp->tp_arg, &diff_url) }}">
> -          {{ rc->commit_msg }}
> -        </a>
> -        {{ if rc->refs_str }}
> -          {{ " " }} <span class="refs_str">({{ rc->refs_str }})</span>
> -        {{ end }}
> -        </a>
> -      </p>
> +      {{ if body && *body != '\0' }}
> +        <details class="briefs_log">
> +          <summary>
> +            <a href="{{ render gotweb_render_url(tp->tp_arg, &diff_url) }}">
> +              {{ rc->commit_msg }}
> +            </a>
> +            {{ if rc->refs_str }}
> +              {{ " " }} <span class="refs_str">({{ rc->refs_str }})</span>
> +            {{ end }}
> +          </summary>
> +          {{ "\n" }}
> +          <p>{{ body }}</p>
> +        </details>
> +      {{ else }}
> +        <p class="briefs_log">
> +          <a href="{{ render gotweb_render_url(tp->tp_arg, &diff_url) }}">
> +            {{ rc->commit_msg }}
> +          </a>
> +          {{ if rc->refs_str }}
> +            {{ " " }} <span class="refs_str">({{ rc->refs_str }})</span>
> +          {{ end }}
> +        </p>
> +      {{ end }}
>      </div>
>      <div class="navs_wrapper">
>        <div class="navs">
>