Questions tagged [user-interface]
The part of the application that users directly interact with. Use this tag for reviews of code that defines how an application's user interface works and looks.
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Determine the maximum content size for a box such as a modal dialog
For a personal project, I try to write as much of my own code as possible, minimizing the use of libraries. I have a dialog box which contains an image and an arbitrary number of other elements that ...
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How to manage array of states effectively?
I have a working code to have 2 search bars with dropdown suggestions, selectable by both mouse and arrow keys in TypeScript and Fresh/Preact. In there I have to explicitly declare individual hooks ...
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What command line options style is the best for command similar to `scp`? [closed]
I am writing a command line tool to copy files to or from locations, which can be a path inside a task inside a running Nomad task. The location can be either a stream or location on the local ...
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Truncating/abbreviating strings in the middle with an ellipsis (…) (or other) separators with a fixed character limit
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For some user-facing string, I want to truncate it to some given maximum length (also useful for file name/path lengths on Windows etc.). However, I want to do it a little more elaborately ...
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Virtual scroller Vue component
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The scrolling looks smooth on Windows, but very laggy on Linux (Webkit webview and Webkit browsers).
Any thoughts on what could be optimized or what's obviously broken?
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Clock time validation app, cognitive exercise, minimal viable product
How to improve this code, how to make it accessible to get user feedback?
This is a minimal clock time validation app. There is a clock face and the user is asked to validate the time the clock hands ...
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Implementing a Basic Camera UI using WebGPU and JavaScript
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I am currently in the process of throwing myself into learning graphics programming, and my chosen platform is using JavaScript and WebGPU. After successfully making a basic glTF JSON renderer ...
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Enable a textbox when the previous one is no longer empty
I've written this JavaScript code, which disables textboxes if the previous textbox is empty. This is so people enter the text in order — write first in the first textbox, only then the second textbox ...
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UI of a text-based game with simple print statements
I am writing a simple text adventure in python that will eventually have the capability of running other text adventures within it, but my code is all over the place and the UI is terrible. What are ...
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Responsive Navigation with hamburger menu
This script creates a hamburger menu when the window is resized. It will also create a sticky navigation when the window is scrolled down, which will also create a hamburger menu when the window is ...
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Python Tkinter UI Pattern Password Code
This post is less of a question and more of a hope for people to see my code which I know is far from great and give me some direction or simple tips on improving the quality of it.
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Newspaper Bill Calculator CLI with Python (2 of 3, CLI)
Code is posted after explanation.
Due to the size of the project, this is being posted in three separate posts. This also ensures each post is more focused.
Post 1 of 3, Core: Newspaper Bill ...
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My code is meant to be an accessible website with dynamic sizing. Could you analyze my page structure for any opportunities to optimize it?
Been learning front-end web development on the side on and off for the past few months. I don't really have any mentors to reach out to to look at my code so I thought I'd see if anyone here was ...
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Accessible nested multiselect list
I'm trying to figure out the most accessible and semantic way to allow users to select one or more options from a hierarchical list. Think a taxonomy of categories and subcategories.
I came across a ...
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Progress Bar for Excel
Any future updates can be found at Excel-VBA-ProgressBar
What I've been using so far
For the last 6 years I've been using a progress form which I wrote in VBA using just Windows API calls. The code (...
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Javascript convert number string to Boolean
I'm making this control toggle between hide and show base on the value in this hidden value. I wanted to use a Boolean because I ...
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Building user friendly inputs on a mobile device
I am working on an e-commerce website.
The home page has 2 inputs: Looking for and Location. The user would enter their desired product and location and click on Search as shown below:
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Notes Saver Application in tkinter python
I completed my Notes Saver project in python tkinter and now I want to get it reviewed.
I want to how I could -
Improve my hashing system.
Improve my notes encryption system.
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HTML table with repeatable rows and live-calculated column totals with row grouping indication
I created a quick "demonstration of proposal behavior" tool for my post on MSO: A proposal to put ALL answerers on a path to curating better content.
Because I have never asked for a review ...
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Create a map where countries can be selected using react-leaflet
I've only just started learning javascript and decided to try and make a simple app where individual countries can be selected, highlighting them, and the name appearing in the top corner.
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JavaScript discrete slider web component
The standard HTML range input element suffers from a number of limitations that caused me to implement the web component presented here.
First, it is unnecessarily complicated to style the standard ...
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Make roads contrast with Google Maps
EDIT: I turned down the brightness on my monitor using the graphics options for the video card. This solved the issue. How this setting changed is a mystery...
I am leaving this up because googling it ...
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PATM Generator GUI
I've been practising trying to write my code neater, so decided to build a practice GUI, the code works, However, how could I tidy this up in terms of separating out the different parts of the GUI, ...
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Read database from IO context and update UI from Main context in Kotlin
Still a bit new to Kotlin and coroutines, so I want to learn best practices. The following code seems to work as expected in it's original context, though the naming has been tweaked here. The list of ...
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Infinite Slider Conversion to Prototype
I've found the following example of an infinite slider to use on a project but as I will have multiple instances I have converted it to a prototype.
The original example
https://medium.com/@...
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Validating initial inputs then a joint validation test
The code works as intended but I believe it is very inefficient. The calculation of weights is simple, but I imagine this would be silly, for example, a 100 asset portfolio. The first problem is that ...
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Optimising multiple string splits and concatenations
I'm writing a program in Unity and am using a TextMeshProUGUI object (named history) to hold a list of messages to act as a ...
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Is my Python tkinter application properly structured?
I started a simple OOP GUI project with tkinter in Python since I've been studying the basics for a while, but I'm not sure if my code is properly structured and following the programming conventions. ...
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Javascript Slider that controls TinySlider - feels inefficient [closed]
I feel like the main point of inefficiency is how I create "notches" and must loop through all of the created notches every time the value for the slider is changed.
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GUI for a quiz tool or game
I just started working on a little project to help me study for a course I'm taking.
Is there anything I can do to improve code readability / bad practices?
I had to remove most of the labels and ...
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How to properly write code for Java Swing
basically I'm learning Java Swing by myself and I'm wondering what is the correct way to wrote code for it?
I don't want to have a big class with everything in it and I want to do in the most "correct"...
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Creating an empty Sudoku grid
I am generating a 9x9 grid on which I will play sudoku later by setting click listeners to each square on the grid.
I first have a .xml file that represents a single square in the grid. This consists ...
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Dropdown menu that opens on click using plain Javascript
I made a simple dropdown menu which opens when clicked, and closes when the user clicks anywhere outside the menu. The following is the codebase:
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UI code for save editor
I'm wondering what I could do to improve the function that handles initializing the UI. I think it looks disgusting. Any ideas on what I could do besides splitting the code up into multiple functions ...
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Google homepage beginner project
I was hoping to get some feedback on my basic recreation of the google homepage. Im doing the Odin Project learning course and this was the first project trying to use the basics of HTML/CSS
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Try-catch-finally snippet [closed]
Using visual studio I created a snippet which helps me surround my already written or new code into a try-catch-finally block. I use axios for REST so there had to be separate error handling method so ...
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Grid of radio buttons in Android
I want to display multiple radio buttons in a layout with multiline style as an item inside a RecyclerView. Look at the code I provided below and suggest how I can ...
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Filling A Linked List With Data From File And Handling User Status Messages
I have completed an university assignment on C. While the code is fully functional based on the specifications of the exercise, I like high-quality code and would like to ask for opinions on how can ...
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A small PHP library for styling terminal output
I've attempted to make a small PHP library for styling terminal output using ANSI escape sequences. The repo is located here.
To be honest, I am not really satisfied with the current structure of my ...
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responsive login page (html/css only) [closed]
I'm working on a responsive login page (open source). Could you try to review a bit the code on Github ?
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Table View Controller class in Swift
My TableView consists of four cells (for blacklisting categories) with a boolean property (indicated with a checkmark) and another cell with a UISwitch embedded in ...
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Onclick radio buttons to change background color
We are displaying two radio buttons in page. Click on Radio buttons, it will change background color. Is there any way to improve the quality of the code?
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Implementing a customized helpful hints function which includes docstring but much shorter than Python help()
When I show others how to use this module I have them make a PROJECT instance and then add other objects.
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Generic DialogueBox class with different parameters
I have implemented a DialogueBox class which can be static, singleton, service locator, etc.
I have written it as a singleton pattern and implemented it in Unity3d engine. It is a part of a game.
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Python coin flipper with GUI
I am doing some simple projects in an attempt to get good at programming, this is my first GUI would love some feedback, and some guidelines.
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Simple view for CRUD with miglayout
I have created the following view extending the JPanel class, the objective of this view is to allow the user to perform 3 CRUD operations create,delete and modify on the entity "Attribute", this ...
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FCC: Product Landing Page - HTML & CSS only
I have created a product landing page for a freeCodeCamp responsive web design project which requires me to create a "Product Landing Page".
Requirements to keep in mind:
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Plain Page Flip Effect
I've created a very plain version of page flip onscroll. I made it to look like turning the pages of a book.
It looks OK on browsers I have (Firefox 52.9, Chrome 49, IE8). Though the effect doesn't ...
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Loop through different controls and enabled the state of the whole group VBA
I got the below code that is looping through all controls and changing the state in a after update event and enables new row for user to use. Everything works fine but i'm just wondering whether there ...
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User-friendly script for searching through log files
A BASH script that ask users simple questions and greps the syslog archive files (plain-text and gzipped).
The script is fully working; I am looking for advices on:
Coding style
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