Re: suggestions for small but much needed ui imporvements in pgAdmin4

From: Armin Resch <reschab(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Carrie Berlin <berlincarrie(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Gordon Freeman <skup1d14(at)gmx(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: suggestions for small but much needed ui imporvements in pgAdmin4
Date: 2019-05-15 14:08:09
Message-ID: CAGo0LBSH=UjJpacR_-71pBrAyiZqk21=oVGqUyPVVN5mmfRYwg@mail.gmail.com
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> Pg_admin is a sad tool

Ditto

Or pgadmin 4 rather. While pgadmin3 crashes when a server it's connecting
to is restarted, I myself prefer it. Unfortunately, pgadmin3 is pestering
with popups upon initial connection to postgres v10 and higher.

Cheers,
-ar

On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 6:45 AM Carrie Berlin <berlincarrie(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> I support this suggestion 100%. The web based version of pg_admin is very
> limited. You should be able to see the column data type witnesses drop
> down list of the column.
>
> I use \dS+ on command line to see table structure and properties. Pg_admin
> is a sad tool
>
> On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 06:04 Gordon Freeman <skup1d14(at)gmx(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> As a user of pgAdmin4 I have some simple UI suggestions that would vastly
>> improve the user experience for a great amount of users.
>>
>> 1. Make it possible to close the tabs Dashboard, Properties, SQL,
>> Statistics, Dependencies and Dependants. They take a lot of screen space
>> which would be better used by tabs that the user opens like query editors.
>> 2. Currently in order to present a schema's tables the user needs to
>> perform 5 clicks. Make this and other common tasks more easily accessible.
>> 3. Make it easy to update record columns data values that are presented
>> in table form after executing select queries.
>> 4. Renaming schemas should be possible from a right click menu.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Olegk Sotnikov
>>
>>
>>
>

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