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Re: [PATCH] gitweb: Fix showing of path in tree view

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 21, 2006, 08:50 UTC
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Petr Baudis wrote:
> Dear diary, on Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 01:32:42AM CEST, I got a letter
> where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...
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>> But I think the older one was visually nicer and more intuitive
>> in one very small detail that I think matters.  Slashes between
>> path components were not part of the anchor elements, so it was
>> clear that there were two links in "gitweb / gitweb.perl" page
>> title, not just one link.  Now it is not obvious that clicking
>> different parts of the path string in "/stgit/commands/mail.py"
>> would lead to different places.  And as you are aware, losing
>> the leading "/" would be nicer as well ;-).
> 
>   Well, this was the best I could come up without introducing "[root] /"
> or something in front of the path, which would be IMHO even uglier.
> Alternative ideas welcomed. :-)
"[$project] /", or "~ /" instead of "[root] /".
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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  1. gitweb: Fix showing of path in tree viewPetr Baudis, Sep 20, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2006
  3. Petr BaudisSep 20, 2006
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2006
  5. Jakub NarebskiSep 21, 2006
  6. Petr BaudisSep 21, 2006
  7. Jakub NarebskiSep 20, 2006
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  9. Petr BaudisSep 20, 2006
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