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Bug 352799

Summary: improve UI for text attribute editors when text is too long to display
Product: z_Archived Reporter: Thomas Ehrnhoefer <thomas.ehrnhoefer>
Component: MylynAssignee: Project Inbox <mylyn-triaged>
Status: CLOSED MOVED QA Contact:
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: P3 CC: thomas.ehrnhoefer
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows 7   
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Bug Blocks: 158921    
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Description Thomas Ehrnhoefer CLA 2011-07-21 15:12:41 EDT
For SHORT_TEXT attributes, content can be too big to display in the available UI.
# we should have a tooltip showing the full content
# we could change the shown text to "this text is too l..."
Comment 1 Steffen Pingel CLA 2011-07-21 16:34:25 EDT
Created attachment 200121 [details]
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Comment 2 Steffen Pingel CLA 2011-07-21 16:35:01 EDT
Makes sense to me (see screenshot).
Comment 3 Eclipse Webmaster CLA 2022-11-15 11:45:08 EST
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