Re: [pgAdmin][RM4348] Theme options in pgAdmin and dark theme

Hi Dave,

On Mon, Nov 11, 2019, 20:33 Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> That's looking a lot better. I see a couple of issues (screenshots
> attached):
>
> - The combo box on the query tool toolbar isn't dark.
>
I'm not sure why you are not able to see it but I've changed it. Try a
python restart.

> - The tagline on the dashboard logo isn't readable.
>
Yes because that's an SVG image. We may need to make it completely from
HTML.

>
> A couple of other thoughts:
>
> - The guide lines on the graphs are still too bright. Let's make them the
> same colour as the graph boarders please.
>
There is technical limitation here. To change those grid lines based on
theme we need to import variables in JS. I didn't find a way to dynamically
load SASS variables based on theme.
So I chose color which would work for both dark and black backgrounds and
is hard coded in JS.

>
> - The header bar foreground colour and the dividing white line below it
> seem quite harsh. Are they pure white? They should be softened a little bit.
>
I'll check the color, but AFAIR it's not pure white.

>
> Thanks!
>
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 1:22 PM Akshay Joshi <
> akshay(dot)joshi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, patch applied.
>>
>> As per discussion with Aditya, we have removed customized scroll bars for
>> the time being as they are not clearly visible with some of the components.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 5:25 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Hackers,
>>>
>>> Attached is the updated patch.
>>> Kindly review.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 3:42 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Kindly hold on with the patch. Few more changes required per review by @Ashesh
>>>> Vashi <ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> .
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 3:07 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>>>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Hackers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Attached is the patch for further improvements in the Dark theme
>>>>> colors.
>>>>> Gray shades and other colors are changed to identify different
>>>>> components more clearly. Few of the controls were missing the privileges of
>>>>> dark theme, fixed that.
>>>>> Few dashboard graph related changes.
>>>>> As suggested, theme related code changes is removed from config.py and
>>>>> moved to miscellaneous under a new package - Themes. Thank you @Ashesh
>>>>> Vashi <ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> for inputs on that.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kindly review.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 3:00 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>>>>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 2:38 PM Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 7:01 AM Aditya Toshniwal <
>>>>>>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 7:56 PM Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 2:18 PM Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 1:25 PM Akshay Joshi <
>>>>>>>>>> akshay(dot)joshi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, patch applied.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 6:39 PM Aditya Toshniwal <
>>>>>>>>>>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Hackers,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Attached is the updated patch with few more changes and
>>>>>>>>>>>> corrections.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Kindly review.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I've committed a couple of minor tweaks - one to remove a space,
>>>>>>>>>> e.g.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> gettext('A page refresh is required to apply the theme. Do you wish to refresh the page now ?'),
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> is now:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> gettext('A page refresh is required to apply the theme. Do you wish to refresh the page now?'),
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> And another change to fix the word wrapping in the README which
>>>>>>>>>> was totally different from the rest of the file.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Oh, and do we need all the code in config.py? I really didn't even
>>>>>>>>> want a config option in there to turn theming on or off (what's the
>>>>>>>>> point?), let alone 20 new lines.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The code is added after the config_local and config_distro is
>>>>>>>> loaded. So, user won't be able to disable it unless he directly changes the
>>>>>>>> config.py.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That is clearly wrong and needs to be fixed. config_local and
>>>>>>> config_distro should be able to override anything in config.py.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But... why allow the themes to be updated or disabled at all? It's
>>>>>>> not like a non-developer can add new ones, and it's not a security issue
>>>>>>> that an administrator might need to control. In fact, it's arguably an
>>>>>>> accessibility feature, for those whose eyes (like mine) last the day better
>>>>>>> with a darker theme.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Let's remove it entirely please. I don't see any good reason to have
>>>>>>> any of that in config.py.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Intention is not to allow disabling the themes, but it's the feature
>>>>>> implementation code. I'll move out the code.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'll reduce the code a bit.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Dave Page
>>>>>>>>> Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
>>>>>>>>> Twitter: @pgsnake
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
>>>>>>>>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>>>>>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>>>>>>> Sr. Software Engineer | EnterpriseDB India | Pune
>>>>>>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Dave Page
>>>>>>> Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
>>>>>>> Twitter: @pgsnake
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
>>>>>>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>>>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>>>>> Sr. Software Engineer | EnterpriseDB India | Pune
>>>>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>>>> Sr. Software Engineer | EnterpriseDB India | Pune
>>>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>>> Sr. Software Engineer | EnterpriseDB India | Pune
>>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>> Aditya Toshniwal
>>> Sr. Software Engineer | EnterpriseDB India | Pune
>>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *Thanks & Regards*
>> *Akshay Joshi*
>>
>> *Sr. Software Architect*
>> *EnterpriseDB Software India Private Limited*
>> *Mobile: +91 976-788-8246*
>>
>
>
> --
> Dave Page
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> Twitter: @pgsnake
>
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> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>