Support control alignment
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- 68
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- 82
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Description
When labels are specified in controls like text-box%, the controls are put right after the labels, causing the layout to look weird.
In contrast, this is how the controls are usually aligned in most applications.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points; begin by locating the GUI control layout code responsible for controls such as text-box% when labels are present. Compare its output with the supplied screenshots, and consider the work done when labeled controls align in the conventional layout shown in the second image.
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Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100