dotCMS / dotCMS/core

Lock icon does not indicate locked state in content browser

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Description

Problem Statement

The lock icon no longer visually distinguishes locked content in the content browser. In previous versions, the icon would become bold/highlighted when content was locked. This behaviour has regressed and the icon remains unhighlighted regardless of lock state.

Steps to Reproduce

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1L90Wf0bz0jknz9aB-gIP0iS3zal46Rjs/view?usp=drive_link

Steps to reproduce

  1. Navigate to the content browser
  2. Select a piece of content and open it in edit mode
  3. Lock the content
  4. Close the window
Acceptance Criteria

Expected

Lock icon appears bold/highlighted when content is locked.

Actual

Lock icon remains unhighlighted even when content is locked

dotCMS Version

26.01.12
26.03.13

Severity

Medium - Some functionality impacted

Links

https://helpdesk.dotcms.com/a/tickets/36272
https://helpdesk.dotcms.com/a/tickets/37869

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Research direction

Start in the content browser's lock-state rendering and reproduce the issue by opening content in edit mode, locking it, and closing the window. Done means the lock icon appears bold or highlighted for locked content and remains unhighlighted otherwise; verify both versions listed in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
68/100

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