microsoft / microsoft/XmlNotepad
Suggestion - better handling of long strings in "Error List - Description"
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Description
Hi Chris
My strings in "Error List - Description" are sometimes longer then a 24" monitor. Is there a way to handle it better?
Automatic line warp?
Display the long image in an extra popup when it is clicked?
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Start by locating the Error List - Description UI in XmlNotepad and reproduce the issue with a string longer than the available display width. Decide which of the proposed behaviors is required, then verify that the completed change handles long descriptions as intended.
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- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
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- Over a week
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- Needs clarification
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