Re: Online Glom status: 22 - 26 Aug 2011

[Ben Konrath <ben bagu org>]

On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Murray Cumming <murrayc openismus com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 15:12 +0200, Ben Konrath wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Murray Cumming <murrayc openismus com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 15:54 +0200, Ben Konrath wrote:
> > > > 2. The horizontal column size is being split equally amongst the
> > > > number of columns which doesn't match how the Glom flow table layout
> > > > works.
> > >
> > > It looks fine to me. Got a screenshot of the desktop UI doing something
> > > different?
> >
> > I've attached screenshots of Glom and Online Glom showing the same
> > record in the details view. In the Glom details view, the widgets are
> > justified to the left so that the horizontal size of the biggest
> > widget in the column determines the horizontal size of the column as a
> > whole.  In the Online Glom details view, the horizontal column size is
> > determined by dividing the available horizontal space equally between
> > all of the columns.
>
> In the current version, the effect is not so obvious, if it's there at
> all. See the attached screenshot.
>
> I did some general work to make it more likely for widgets to line up
> with each other, even when they are in different groups. That might be
> causing the difference.
>
> But none of these slight differences are of great concern to me right
> now. I'd certainly need a more extreme example to start worrying about
> it.

Ok, I didn't realize that the layout behaviour changed in the latest
version. I'll close the bug I opened about this mismatch.

Thanks, Ben