projectwallace / projectwallace/projectwallace.com

🍫 scroll containers in devtools should show horizontal scrollbars

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components platform: accessibility
Dominant language
Svelte
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Description

The scroll container nesting should be fixed so that horizontal scrollbars are always shown and not only when scrolling down into the devtools panels.

Apparently a hard problem to solve. https://bsky.app/profile/veneman.dev/post/3lwfeyeknrk2x

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the nested scrolling behavior in the devtools panels described in the issue, focusing on when horizontal scrollbars appear while scrolling down. Done means horizontal scrollbars remain visible in the relevant scroll containers rather than appearing only during downward scrolling.

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Assessment

Domain
devtools, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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