Enable multi-status dialog when message exceeds threshold#907
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Enables switching from a large single-status error dialog to a scrollable multi-status dialog when a status message exceeds a line threshold, improving readability for long multi-line error messages in the Debug UI.
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- Add a line-threshold check in
JDIDebugUIPlugin.statusDialog(String, IStatus)and wrap long messages in aMultiStatus. - Add a new NLS message key/field for the multi-status summary label.
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| org.eclipse.jdt.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/debug/ui/JDIDebugUIPlugin.java | Adds line counting and wraps long messages into MultiStatus before opening dialogs. |
| org.eclipse.jdt.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/debug/ui/DebugUIMessages.properties | Adds label text used for the multi-status summary message. |
| org.eclipse.jdt.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/debug/ui/DebugUIMessages.java | Adds the corresponding NLS field for the new message key. |
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Can be merged from my POV. |
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Improve the Status Dialog by enabling a multi-status when the no. status message lines exceeds a predefined line threshold. This enhances readability.
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Merging this now 👍 |
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Improve the Status Dialog by enabling a multi-status when the no. status message lines exceeds a predefined line threshold. This enhances readability.
Steps to check
Current
A huge error dialog will open, but not a scrollable one, so users can't see every messages
With change
A minimilistic (Multi-status) dialog will open which lets user to see all errors by scrolling
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