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Make trailing : into a setting #6711

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Make trailing `:` into a setting
SimonBrandner Aug 31, 2021
6210eaf
Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/develop' into feature/colon
SimonBrandner Mar 1, 2022
0edd2c5
Make traling comma opt-out
SimonBrandner Mar 1, 2022
7641211
Write `insertTrailingComma` when reading for future opt-in setting
SimonBrandner Mar 1, 2022
25d636c
Update src/editor/parts.ts
turt2live Mar 3, 2022
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/develop' into feature/colon
SimonBrandner Mar 4, 2022
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Fix line length
SimonBrandner Mar 4, 2022
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/PreferencesUserSettingsTab.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ export default class PreferencesUserSettingsTab extends React.Component<IProps,
'MessageComposerInput.ctrlEnterToSend',
'MessageComposerInput.surroundWith',
'MessageComposerInput.showStickersButton',
'MessageComposerInput.insertTrailingComma',
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I do have concerns about settings proliferating and causing maintenance burden.

-- @turt2live, #6711 (review)

This feels like something we should just be opinionated on and avoid adding a setting. Convention over configuration

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If it were up to me, I would just remove this feature but I know some people care about having it quite a lot and therefore I've made it into a setting

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@MadLittleMods see element-hq/element-web#16682 for more context, there was some contention over this, and i think a good compromise to get this working at least one way or another is to make it into a setting, thus this PR.

];

static TIME_SETTINGS = [
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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion src/editor/parts.ts
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Expand Up @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import { unicodeToShortcode } from "../HtmlUtils";
import * as Avatar from "../Avatar";
import defaultDispatcher from "../dispatcher/dispatcher";
import { Action } from "../dispatcher/actions";
import SettingsStore from "../settings/SettingsStore";

interface ISerializedPart {
type: Type.Plain | Type.Newline | Type.Emoji | Type.Command | Type.PillCandidate;
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userId: string,
): [UserPillPart, PlainPart] {
const pill = this.userPill(displayName, userId);
const postfix = this.plain(insertTrailingCharacter ? ": " : " ");
const postfix = this.plain(
insertTrailingCharacter &&
(SettingsStore.getValue("MessageComposerInput.insertTrailingComma") ? ": " : " "),
);
return [pill, postfix];
}
}
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
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"Use custom size": "Use custom size",
"Enable Emoji suggestions while typing": "Enable Emoji suggestions while typing",
"Show stickers button": "Show stickers button",
"Insert a trailing colon after user mentions at the start of a message": "Insert a trailing colon after user mentions at the start of a message",
"Use a more compact 'Modern' layout": "Use a more compact 'Modern' layout",
"Show a placeholder for removed messages": "Show a placeholder for removed messages",
"Show join/leave messages (invites/removes/bans unaffected)": "Show join/leave messages (invites/removes/bans unaffected)",
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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions src/settings/Settings.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -429,6 +429,11 @@ export const SETTINGS: {[setting: string]: ISetting} = {
default: true,
controller: new UIFeatureController(UIFeature.Widgets, false),
},
"MessageComposerInput.insertTrailingComma": {
supportedLevels: LEVELS_ACCOUNT_SETTINGS,
displayName: _td('Insert a trailing colon after user mentions at the start of a message'),
default: true,
},
// TODO: Wire up appropriately to UI (FTUE notifications)
"Notifications.alwaysShowBadgeCounts": {
supportedLevels: LEVELS_ROOM_OR_ACCOUNT,
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13 changes: 13 additions & 0 deletions src/settings/handlers/AccountSettingsHandler.ts
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Expand Up @@ -121,6 +121,19 @@ export default class AccountSettingsHandler extends MatrixClientBackedSettingsHa
return content[settingName];
}

if (settingName === "MessageComposerInput.insertTrailingComma") {
const content = this.getSettings() || {};
const value = content[settingName];
if (value === null || value === undefined) {
// Write true as it is the default. This will give us the option
// of making this opt-in in the future, without affecting old
// users
this.setValue(settingName, roomId, true);
return true;
}
return value;
}

const settings = this.getSettings() || {};
let preferredValue = settings[settingName];

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