microsoft / microsoft/BotFramework-WebChat

Add overflow customization for suggested actions for carousel layout

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Bot Services customer-reported feature-request
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem?

It's not user-friendly when there are many suggested actions, the user will need to scroll horizontally to find the required option.

Describe the suggestion or request in detail

In the carousel layout of suggested actions, we should have the option to set the style to either horizontal scroll or show the overflown suggested actions in new lines.

Describe alternatives you have considered

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the carousel layout and suggested-actions implementation, then identify how layout options are exposed; done means callers can choose horizontal scrolling or placing overflowed actions on new lines, with relevant behavior covered by tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
html
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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