Re: Disabled or Not applicable Tabs design

Hello,

Some other samples for the tabular window.

[image: Screenshot 2025-02-21 at 4.29.30 PM.png]

Aditiya it's just a suggestion, you can use the most suitable layout and
colors.

Regards,
Zaid Shabbir

On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi Zaid,
>
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM Zaid Shabbir <zaidshabbir(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Aditya,
>>
>> The above design looks good to me. We could improve visibility by adding
>> vertical and horizontal lines in a combination of blue, gray, and black.
>> Blue represents the current active tab, gray indicates a disabled tab, and
>> black signifies available clickable options.
>>
>> e.g.
>>
>> [image: Sample.png]
>>
> That doesn't match the pgAdmin design. The colors which you mentioned are
> already being used.
>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Zaid Shabbir
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 3:32 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Hackers,
>>>
>>> Updated design:
>>>
>>> [image: image.png]
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 3:56 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 3:21 PM Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 at 09:38, Aditya Toshniwal <
>>>>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Hackers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've been working on a new feature to restore a plain SQL using the
>>>>>> pgAdmin restore dialog. Internally, it will select pg_restore or psql based
>>>>>> on the format.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now, when restoring plain format the tabs like Data Options,
>>>>>> Query Options are not applicable. So instead of going and disabling all the
>>>>>> fields under these tabs, I think we can simply disable the complete tab.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've come up with the following UI design for the disabled tabs. The
>>>>>> tabs will enable/disable based on the format selected.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please share your feedback on this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [image: image.png]
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Normally when something is disabled, it is simply greyed out and made
>>>>> to not respond to input. Why not do the same here instead of designing a
>>>>> new way of indicating disabled state?
>>>>>
>>>> I thought of adding an icon for better accessibility. Greying is
>>>> pretty straightforward.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Dave Page
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>>> pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
>>>> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/>
>>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>> pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
>>> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/>
>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>
>>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Aditya Toshniwal
> pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/>
> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>