nextcloud / nextcloud/server

UI flaw in viewing user quotas in different languages

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Description

When viewing index.php/settings/users, you can see what quotas have been set for users, as well as their current consumption. When using the English language, everything is displayed normally:

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However, in different interface languages, there are instances where the text is so long that the required information doesn’t fit. The only way to view it is by using F12.

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It’s worth trying to implement a different way to display the current memory usage by users so that this problem goes away. For example, allow the column to be stretched.

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Research direction

Start at index.php/settings/users and compare the quota display in English and another interface language with long translations. Identify the existing user-quota layout and verify that quota limits and current consumption remain readable without browser developer tools across the affected languages.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
frontend, localization
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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