[rt-users] UI Patch - Add whitespace at top of MessageBox if it's a reply/comment

[Jesse Vincent]

Be careful. This patch will break rt's empty reply detection.

Adam Tingle <adamtingle at gmail.com> wrote:

>Hi rt-users,
>
>Here's a quick patch I made to add some whitespace to the top of the message
>when replying to a message. It makes it easier to just start typing if you
>have FCKeditor set to StartupFocus.
>
>
>--- MessageBox  2009-01-28 21:37:01.000000000 -0500
>+++ /usr/local/share/request-tracker3.8/html/Elements/MessageBox
>2009-01-28 22:28:23.000000000 -0500
>@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
> %# END BPS TAGGED BLOCK }}}
> <textarea class="messagebox" cols="<% $Width %>" rows="<% $Height %>"
>wrap="<% $Wrap %>" name="<% $Name %>">\
> % $m->callback( %ARGS );
>-<% $Default || '' %><% $message %><% $signature %></textarea>
>+<% $Default || '' %><% $whitespace %><% $message %><% $signature
>%></textarea>
> <%INIT>
>
> my $message = '';
>@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@
>        $signature = "-- \n". $text;
> }
>
>+my $whitespace = '';
>+if ( $message ) {
>+    $whitespace = "\n\n\n";
>+}
> </%INIT>
> <%ARGS>
> $QuoteTransaction => undef
>
>
>BTW, I caught on that making changes in
>local/html/NoAuth/RichText/FCKeditor/fckconfig.js doesn't work; where's the
>best place to override the FCKeditor configuration to enable the option
>FCKConfig.StartupFocus  = true; ? Even better, how about making this the
>default option, as no other fields seem to get the focus anyway.
>
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