Re: [pgAdmin][RM3782] Debugger title should show connection and object details

From: Aditya Toshniwal <aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgAdmin][RM3782] Debugger title should show connection and object details
Date: 2019-06-12 09:02:04
Message-ID: CAM9w-_nVUOYDyichaV=ov6A2oU+u6MBa=OWNgxwDoOAukFKZhQ@mail.gmail.com
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Hi,

On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 1:54 PM Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 7:03 AM Aditya Toshniwal <
> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Hackers,
>>
>> Attached is the patch to add more information on connection details to
>> debugger panel title and content title similar to Query Tool and View/Edit
>> data.
>> Adding the object name with arguments is not a good idea for the panel
>> title, so I have kept to connection details similar to query tool. The
>> content title will have all the details.
>>
>> Kindly review.
>>
>
> I think not having the function name in there is a big limitation.
>
> With all this hacking going on, I think what we need to do is stop and
> make this configurable as has been both requested by users and suggested by
> us.
>
> I propose adding 2 preference options for each tab type. Each of these
> would be a string with placeholders, one for the tab title, and one for the
> tab tooltip. For example:
>
> - Query Tool
> * Placeholders: %DATABASE%, %SERVER%, %USERNAME%, %PORT%, %HOST%
> * Tab title default: %DATABASE% on %SERVER%
> * Tooltip title default: Query Tool: %DATABASE% on %USERNAME%(at)%SERVER%
>
> - View Data
> * Placeholders: %TABLE%, %SCHEMA%, %DATABASE%, %SERVER%, %USERNAME%,
> %PORT%, %HOST%
> * Tab title default: %SCHEMA%.%TABLE% in %DATABASE% on %SERVER%
> * Tooltip title default: View/Edit Data: %SCHEMA%.%TABLE% in %DATABASE%
> on %USERNAME%(at)%SERVER%
>
> - Script
> * Placeholders: %ACTION%, %OBJECT%, %SCHEMA%, %DATABASE%, %SERVER%,
> %USERNAME%, %PORT%, %HOST%
> * Tab title default: %ACTION% %SCHEMA%.%OBJECT% in %DATABASE% on %SERVER%
> * Tooltip title default: %ACTION% Script: %SCHEMA%.%OBJECT%
> in %DATABASE% on %USERNAME%(at)%SERVER%
>
> - Debugger
> * Placeholders: %FUNCTION_ARGS%, %FUNCTION_NOARGS%, %SCHEMA%,
> %DATABASE%, %SERVER%, %USERNAME%, %PORT%, %HOST%
> * Tab title default: %FUNCTION_NOARGS%.%OBJECT% in %DATABASE% on %SERVER%
> * Tooltip title default: Debugger: %SCHEMA%.%FUNCTION_ARGS%
> in %DATABASE% on %USERNAME%(at)%SERVER%
>
> Or something like that. Thoughts?
>
Yes, this could be a nice feature. I think tooltip title customisation is
not needed, we can just set it as prefix + tab title. Some users asked for
in-place rename of tab title. I'm not sure if it is feasible to implement,
but should we consider it also ?

>
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Thanks and Regards,
Aditya Toshniwal
Software Engineer | EnterpriseDB India | Pune
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