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Bug 1349744
Opened 8 years ago
Closed 8 years ago
Move the Help button to the bottom left of the Preferences page
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(Firefox :: Settings UI, defect)
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VERIFIED
FIXED
Firefox 55
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(Reporter: jaws, Assigned: xfergusi)
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(Blocks 1 open bug)
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(2 files, 2 obsolete files)
The Help button should be moved to the bottom left of the preferences page, as described in the attached specs. As the page scrolls, the help button should move with the page. This can be accomplished by setting the "position:fixed" CSS property on it.
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(Copied from Bug 1348740 comment #0 by Tina Hsieh[:Tina_Hsieh] UX) > Since we have very few users clicking on the "?" (Firefox support) on every > page of Preferences, we'd like to integrate all of them into one direct > link: > https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Manage-preferences-and-add-ons/tkb-p/Manage- > Preferences > > The new position of the Firefox Support will be fixed on the bottom left. > See more details: > https://mozilla.invisionapp.com/share/ZDAGPK3AF#/219340982_7-1_Visual
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review129004 ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/findInPage.js:234 (Diff revision 7) > - let brandName = document.getElementById("bundleBrand").getString("brandShortName"); > - document.getElementById("need-help").innerHTML = > - strings.getFormattedString("searchResults.needHelp", [brandName]); > - > - document.getElementById("need-help-link").setAttribute("href", getHelpLinkURL("search")); > - } > + } nit, indents here should use spaces not tabs. I *think* this will fail eslint with the no-mixed-spaces-and-tabs rule. ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/preferences.xul:171 (Diff revision 7) > Remove this keyset once bug 1094240 ("disablefastfind" attribute > broken in e10s mode) is fixed. --> > <key key="&focusSearch1.key;" modifiers="accel" id="focusSearch1" oncommand=";"/> > </keyset> > > + <html:a class="help-button help-button-custom" target="_blank" aria-label="&helpButton.label;"><div>&newhelp.label;</div></html:a> Can you try to use <html:button> here instead of <div>? Note that your use of "<div>" here is actually wrong it itself in that "<div>" is an HTML element but by not putting the namespace on it, the element will be created as a XUL element since that is the default namespace for this document. ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/preferences.xul:171 (Diff revision 7) > Remove this keyset once bug 1094240 ("disablefastfind" attribute > broken in e10s mode) is fixed. --> > <key key="&focusSearch1.key;" modifiers="accel" id="focusSearch1" oncommand=";"/> > </keyset> > > + <html:a class="help-button help-button-custom" target="_blank" aria-label="&helpButton.label;"><div>&newhelp.label;</div></html:a> Why do we need two CSS classes here ("help-button" and "help-button-custom")? We should only need "help-button" here unless you can find other places that "help-button" will still be used. ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/preferences.xul:171 (Diff revision 7) > Remove this keyset once bug 1094240 ("disablefastfind" attribute > broken in e10s mode) is fixed. --> > <key key="&focusSearch1.key;" modifiers="accel" id="focusSearch1" oncommand=";"/> > </keyset> > > + <html:a class="help-button help-button-custom" target="_blank" aria-label="&helpButton.label;"><div>&newhelp.label;</div></html:a> This is still using &helpButton.label;. Please switch both instances to use the new string. And with that, I think we shouldn't call it "newhelp" because after some time it won't be so new ;) Can we go with just helpButton2 ? ::: browser/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/preferences/preferences.dtd:26 (Diff revision 7) > <!ENTITY paneUpdates.title "Updates"> > > <!-- LOCALIZATION NOTE (paneSync1.title): This should match syncBrand.fxAccount.label in ../syncBrand.dtd --> > <!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > > <!ENTITY helpButton.label "Help"> With the new string we shouldn't need this to be defined anymore. ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:574 (Diff revision 7) > + left: 15px; > + bottom: 10px; I'll take another look at the necessity/correctness of these after you upload your next patch. ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:576 (Diff revision 7) > + color: white; > + text-align: center; > + font-size: 14px; > + text-decoration: none; Why do we need to set the color/font-size/text-decoration? I thought this was using a graphic?
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review129116 There is no change in this patch. All I see when viewing https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/diff/7-8/ is that the commit message has changed.
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review131140 You should not have a <div> (which is a block element) inside of an <a> (which is an inline element). ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/findInPage.js:237 (Diff revisions 8 - 9) > document.getElementById("sorry-message").textContent = > strings.getFormattedString("searchResults.sorryMessage", [query]); > + let brandName = document.getElementById("bundleBrand").getString("brandShortName"); > + document.getElementById("need-help").innerHTML = > + strings.getFormattedString("searchResults.needHelp", [brandName]); > } The indentation here is still busted.
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review131142 ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/preferences.js:148 (Diff revision 9) > if (!item) { > category = kDefaultCategoryInternalName; > item = categories.querySelector(".category[value=" + category + "]"); > } > > + // Adding Help button features This comment should be removed. ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/preferences.xul:171 (Diff revision 9) > Remove this keyset once bug 1094240 ("disablefastfind" attribute > broken in e10s mode) is fixed. --> > <key key="&focusSearch1.key;" modifiers="accel" id="focusSearch1" oncommand=";"/> > </keyset> > > + <html:a class="help-button" target="_blank" aria-label="&helpButton2.label;"><div>&helpButton2.label;</div></html:a> Why do you need the extra nesting of the <div> here at all? Can you just put the text inside of the <a> and put some padding-inline-start on the <a>? I remember you had an issue with the text wrapping, and the <div> worked around that? I think you need to look deeper in to what was going on there.
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review129004 > This is still using &helpButton.label;. Please switch both instances to use the new string. And with that, I think we shouldn't call it "newhelp" because after some time it won't be so new ;) > > Can we go with just helpButton2 ? Just made it to be $helpButtonPreferences.label = "Firefox Support", because it seems to be used at other places. > Can you try to use <html:button> here instead of <div>? Note that your use of "<div>" here is actually wrong it itself in that "<div>" is an HTML element but by not putting the namespace on it, the element will be created as a XUL element since that is the default namespace for this document. I will leave this unfixed and untouched for you to look again again when you I push for review. > With the new string we shouldn't need this to be defined anymore. In this case I will just make the other one be helpButton.label > I'll take another look at the necessity/correctness of these after you upload your next patch. Just did this so that it would be binded to the bottom left corner. > Why do we need to set the color/font-size/text-decoration? I thought this was using a graphic? Please explain further more.
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review131140 > The indentation here is still busted. The code looks fine on my laptop. Do you see this issue if you pull it. I don't think I see the issue if I pulled it but I can double check
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review131518 ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/findInPage.js:237 (Diff revision 9) > let brandName = document.getElementById("bundleBrand").getString("brandShortName"); > document.getElementById("need-help").innerHTML = > strings.getFormattedString("searchResults.needHelp", [brandName]); > - > - document.getElementById("need-help-link").setAttribute("href", getHelpLinkURL("search")); > - } > + } Please revert this indentation. ::: browser/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/preferences/preferences.dtd:26 (Diff revision 9) > <!ENTITY paneUpdates.title "Updates"> > > <!-- LOCALIZATION NOTE (paneSync1.title): This should match syncBrand.fxAccount.label in ../syncBrand.dtd --> > -<!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > +<!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > > -<!ENTITY helpButton.label "Help"> > +<!ENTITY helpButton2.label "Firefox Support"> Sanity check - are we certain this isn't supposed to be a &brandShortName; usage? Maybe that's more of a question for jaws or UX. ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:572 (Diff revision 9) > .fxaFirefoxLogo { > list-style-image: url(chrome://browser/skin/fxa/logo@2x.png); > } > } > + > +.help-button:link, .help-button:visited{ Please break the selectors over two lines, and put a space before {. ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:582 (Diff revision 9) > + text-align: center; > + font-size: 14px; > + text-decoration: none; > +} > + > +.help-button > div{ Space before {
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(In reply to Mike Conley (:mconley) - Review / needinfo queue at max. from comment #18) > ::: browser/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/preferences/preferences.dtd:26 > (Diff revision 9) > > <!ENTITY paneUpdates.title "Updates"> > > > > <!-- LOCALIZATION NOTE (paneSync1.title): This should match syncBrand.fxAccount.label in ../syncBrand.dtd --> > > -<!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > > +<!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > > > > -<!ENTITY helpButton.label "Help"> > > +<!ENTITY helpButton2.label "Firefox Support"> > > Sanity check - are we certain this isn't supposed to be a &brandShortName; > usage? Maybe that's more of a question for jaws or UX. Definitely should be &brandShortName;. Thank you for catching that.
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review132034 Mostly good, just some styling changes and hiding the text when the window is smaller. ::: browser/components/preferences/in-content/preferences.xul:171 (Diff revision 10) > Remove this keyset once bug 1094240 ("disablefastfind" attribute > broken in e10s mode) is fixed. --> > <key key="&focusSearch1.key;" modifiers="accel" id="focusSearch1" oncommand=";"/> > </keyset> > > + <html:a class="help-button" target="_blank" aria-label="&helpButton2.label;">&helpButton2.label;</html:a> In the media-query for smaller screens, when we hide the category labels we should also be hiding the helpButton label. You can do this by setting font-size to 0 on .help-button. You should add this at http://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/rev/2fc8c8d483d9ec9fd0ec319c6c53807f7fa8e8a2/browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css#96 ::: browser/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/preferences/preferences.dtd:24 (Diff revision 10) > <!ENTITY panePrivacySecurity.title "Privacy & Security"> > <!ENTITY paneContainers.title "Container Tabs"> > <!ENTITY paneUpdates.title "Updates"> > > <!-- LOCALIZATION NOTE (paneSync1.title): This should match syncBrand.fxAccount.label in ../syncBrand.dtd --> > -<!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > +<!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> nit, please undo the spacing changes to paneSync1.title and searchInput.label lines. ::: browser/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/preferences/preferences.dtd:26 (Diff revision 10) > <!ENTITY paneUpdates.title "Updates"> > > <!-- LOCALIZATION NOTE (paneSync1.title): This should match syncBrand.fxAccount.label in ../syncBrand.dtd --> > -<!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > +<!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > > -<!ENTITY helpButton.label "Help"> > +<!ENTITY helpButton2.label "Firefox Support"> nit, please fix the alignment with the strings above and below ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:561 (Diff revision 10) > } > + > +.help-button { > + position: fixed; > + left: 0; > + bottom: 10px; bottom: 39px; so it matches the padding-top of #categories ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:562 (Diff revision 10) > + > +.help-button { > + position: fixed; > + left: 0; > + bottom: 10px; > + text-align: center; remove the text-align ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:563 (Diff revision 10) > +.help-button { > + position: fixed; > + left: 0; > + bottom: 10px; > + text-align: center; > + font-size: 14px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 13px; height: 14px; background-position: 15px; ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:564 (Diff revision 10) > + position: fixed; > + left: 0; > + bottom: 10px; > + text-align: center; > + font-size: 14px; > + padding-inline-start: 45px; padding-inline-start: 35px; The padding is because we want 15px of gap between the edge of the window and the icon (which we use background-position: 15px; to move the icon 15px in), the image is 14px wide and a 6px gap between the text and the image looks about right. ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:568 (Diff revision 10) > + font-size: 14px; > + padding-inline-start: 45px; > + white-space: nowrap; > +} > + > +.help-button:link, .help-button:visited { nit, please put all selectors on their own line ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:569 (Diff revision 10) > + padding-inline-start: 45px; > + white-space: nowrap; > +} > + > +.help-button:link, .help-button:visited { > + color: white; color: var(--in-content-category-text);
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review132774 Looks good, but still need to fix the brandShortName issue below that mconley had pointed out. ::: browser/locales/en-US/chrome/browser/preferences/preferences.dtd:26 (Diff revision 12) > <!ENTITY paneUpdates.title "Updates"> > > <!-- LOCALIZATION NOTE (paneSync1.title): This should match syncBrand.fxAccount.label in ../syncBrand.dtd --> > <!ENTITY paneSync1.title "Firefox Account"> > > -<!ENTITY helpButton.label "Help"> > +<!ENTITY helpButton2.label "Firefox Support"> This needs to be "&brandShortName; Support" so that if someone repackages Firefox and calls it something else then the name will get updated. ::: browser/themes/shared/incontentprefs/preferences.inc.css:573 (Diff revision 12) > + background-position: 15px; > + padding-inline-start: 35px; > + white-space: nowrap; > +} > + > +.help-button:link, nit, trailing whitespace
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Comment 26•8 years ago
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Hey Ian, are you planning on fixing the issue above? Note you will need to rebase this patch most likely.
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/124478/#review133920 Clearing r? - jaws' review is solid.
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Comment on attachment 8852250 [details] Bug 1349744 - Help button moved to bottom left corner. I have fixed up the remaining issues on the patch, as well as adding support in init_dynamic_padding.
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Comment on attachment 8859685 [details] Bug 1349744 - Move help button to the bottom-left of the preferences per spec. https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/131700/#review134584 Thanks for the great commentary. Tested, and works as advertised.
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Comment 32•8 years ago
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Pushed by jwein@mozilla.com: https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/e057f7f9bc3c Move help button to the bottom-left of the preferences per spec. r=mconley
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https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/e057f7f9bc3c
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
status-firefox55:
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Resolution: --- → FIXED
Target Milestone: --- → Firefox 55
Comment 34•8 years ago
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I have reproduced this bug issue on Firefox nightly according to (2017-03-22) Fixing bug is verified on latest Nightly-- Build ID:( 20170422030205 ),User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:55.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/55.0 Tested OS -- Windows7 64bit [bugday-20170419]
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Verified fixed on Windows 7 x64, Windows 10 x86, Mac OSX 10.12.4 and Ubuntu 16.04 x64 using latest Nightly 55.0a1 (2017-05-10).
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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