redpanda-data / redpanda-data/console

Suggestion: Format Messages count on the screen

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frontend help wanted
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Description

The message count can be formatted to improve readability. For example, new Intl.NumberFormat().format(number) can be used to display it like
6,387,641 instead of 6387641
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Research direction

The issue concerns the message-count display in the Console web UI; start by locating where that count is rendered. Verify the current display and update it so large values use grouped number formatting, then confirm the result in the relevant screen.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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