Closed david-allison closed 8 months ago
For reference, this is the screen that shows the description in Anki. Also that is the dialog when Description
is pressed
IIRC, MaterialTextView can handle HTML, so it shouldn't be much of a problem
Our equivalent screen looks like this one, so I believe that the description should be put there
MaterialTextView can handle HTML
When we previously had this functionality, it was a subset (Editable
) using a normal TextView
, does MaterialTextView
offer improvements here?
Nah, it's the same thing but uses some different default layout/attributes. I said it as an example to keep things consistent among the code base
Hi @david-allison, I want to work on this issue of developing the description panel in the given screen. Please assign this issue to me! Thank you
Hi @jaivsh, this issue is close to blocking the release of 2.17.
Normally we wouldn't impose deadlines, but this issue is more likely to be reassigned. If you'd rather work on a different issue, do let me know
The first job would be to get consensus on where to access the input screen.
I feel that adding an "edit" icon near the current description would be best from a UX perspective
@david-allison thanks for assigning it to me! I'd try my best to do this asap.
@jaivsh Made any progress?
Had a hack at this. Patch attached. Everything is done aside from:
Do we have an issue for 'description'? I feel that's a blocker for 2.17
Originally posted by @david-allison in https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/issues/14955#issuecomment-1904710284