nextcloud-libraries / nextcloud-libraries/nextcloud-vue

Update splitter design

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Description

The drag handle for split panes looks quite odd to modern sensibilities:

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Quite a bit more common nowadays is to have a single, thicker handle, like so:

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As such, I would remove the border from the splitter and add a single gray handle only to indicate draggability, something like this:

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cc @nextcloud-libraries/designers

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by locating the split-pane splitter component and its associated styles in the nextcloud-vue repository. Compare the current drag handle with the issue images, then verify that the border is removed and a single gray draggable handle is shown as the completed design.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
design, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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