Bug 282584

Summary: When connection name is too long, it pulls the strength/encryption indicator to the right
Product: [Frameworks and Libraries] solid Reporter: Kai Uwe Broulik <kde>
Component: networkmanagementAssignee: Will Stephenson <wstephenson>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Compiled Sources   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In: nm09
Attachments: Name too long

Description Kai Uwe Broulik 2011-09-22 22:25:46 UTC
Created attachment 63869 [details]
Name too long

Version:           unspecified (using Devel) 
OS:                Linux

[nm09 branch]

My WiFi SSID is rather long and so its name pulls the strength indicator and the encryption indicator to the right.
See screenshot.
Sorry if it is poorly readable but Capture "Window Under Mouse Pointer" also captured the transparency :)

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
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Expected Results:  
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Comment 1 Lamarque V. Souza 2011-09-25 18:42:06 UTC
Git commit 2f1330cd95366dd020a9c372edb0da91a18dd397 by Lamarque V. Souza.
Committed on 25/09/2011 at 20:38.
Pushed by lvsouza into branch 'nm09'.

Limit connection's name to 20 characters when exibiting them in
connection list.

BUG: 282584
FIXED-IN: nm09

M  +1    -0    applet/activatableitem.cpp
M  +1    -0    applet/activatableitem.h
M  +3    -2    applet/gsminterfaceconnectionitem.cpp
M  +2    -1    applet/interfaceconnectionitem.cpp
M  +5    -4    applet/wirelessnetworkitem.cpp

http://commits.kde.org/networkmanagement/2f1330cd95366dd020a9c372edb0da91a18dd397
Comment 2 Kai Uwe Broulik 2011-09-26 10:39:11 UTC
Couldn't it be done using a "fade out" instead of ellipsis? :) Would look nicer I think.