Re: How to unzoom the window

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Darren Duncan <darren(at)darrenduncan(dot)net>
Cc: pgAdmin Support <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to unzoom the window
Date: 2021-04-01 08:46:19
Message-ID: CA+OCxozjZ0rp7bNd2EJgOMUrZ8NcQrhChT7PNBiUOumSJAf7Mw@mail.gmail.com
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Hi

On Thu, Apr 1, 2021 at 9:30 AM Darren Duncan <darren(at)darrenduncan(dot)net>
wrote:

> On 2021-04-01 1:10 a.m., Dave Page wrote:
> > Jack is running '4.29-nwjs', which was a pre-5.0 test build of the nwjs
> based
> > user interface. It does not use a browser, nor does it have zoom
> functionality
> > (unless there are some previously unknown and undocumented hotkeys in
> nwjs).
> > Zoom for the primary window was added in 5.1, and will be improved
> further in
> > 5.2 to support child windows (unfortunately that code turned out to be
> kinda
> > tricky to implement, and didn't make it in time for the 5.1 release).
>
> Since the original message was about MacOS, I know as a Mac user that
> there are
> a bunch of things that implicitly work in many places one might not expect
> them to.
>
> For example, if a regular non-editable status or error message or dialog
> box
> appears on the screen and there are no corresponding menu options, I can
> still
> use my mouse to click-drag and highlight text in the displayed message and
> CMD-C
> will copy it and I can paste it in another program. I did this just the
> other
> day while documenting a program.
>
> Similarly, perhaps certain zoom-related things are just built-in to
> certain
> MacOS UI elements so if pgAdmin is implemented in terms of those then
> zooming
> may work to an extent just because its built-in to the OS.
>
> For that matter, in MacOS System Preferences, there are a number of
> universal
> options available for assisting people with disabilities, including
> general UI
> zooming things, and perhaps one of those was triggered somehow?
>

That's certainly a possibility.

>
> I'm just guessing here.
>

:-)

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