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small: a repository's Settings and App settings open each section on its control, with the explanations behind one `?` #11276
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Settings and App settings now open each section on its control, with the explanations behind one `?` Help per page. I did not take the 360 px light and dark looks before and after, and I could not call the `keep_plan` tool. The `?help` open state is covered by tests rather than a look.
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Settings and App settings now open each section on its control, with the explanations behind one ? Help per page. I did not take the 360 px light and dark looks before and after, and I could not call the keep_plan tool. The ?help open state is covered by tests rather than a look.
bun x tsc --noEmit, bun scripts/gate.ts, bun scripts/design-lint.ts and the tests that touch these pages pass. I did not run the whole suite; the forge runs it on push.
Settings (settingsPage)
- The paragraphs under Cut a wave, Archive, Move to another owner and Mirror moved into the page's single
pageHelp. - The paragraph under the provenance section moved there too. The Mirror and provenance entries appear only when the repository has them.
- Archive keeps one fact line, "Archived on <date>.", after the Restore button. The provenance section keeps its "Migrated from … on <date>" line below its button.
- I moved the sentence under a mirror's stop button ("Stopping leaves X as it is") into the help. The Stop button uses
confirmAction, so I judged the confirm page to be where the warning lives. If you want it beside the button, it is one line to put back.
App settings (appSettingsView)
- The explanations for Visitors and speed, Environment, Who may enter and Domains moved into one
pageHelp, shown only once the repository runs as an app. - The Access and Preview data hints, the "Nothing is serving apps on this forge" notice, the "app is public" note, the intro for enabling an app, and the danger card's warning stay where they were. Each states current state or a consequence a decision needs.
- The "Where visitors come from" link stays in Visitors and speed.
Tests: new test/settings-help.test.ts checks:
- each page has exactly one help;
- it is closed by default and open on
?help; - the moved wording now appears once, inside the help.
To try it, open /<owner>/<repo>/settings and /<owner>/<repo>/settings/app, then add ?help.
The preview's "failure" doesn't come from this change, so I made no code change and pushed nothing. The status line reads "no tests declared, none run", and forge.json declares no test for the app. The log you pasted is the preview forge's own background output (SQL timings, process counts). It shows no error from my change.
I checked the branch locally:
bun scripts/gate.tspasses.bun x tsc --noEmitpasses.bun scripts/design-lint.tspasses.test/settings-help.test.tspasses, 2 tests.- Ten related files (settings, app settings, domains, members, origins, XSS, web UI) pass, 143 tests in all.
I did not run the full suite. scripts/fast.ts named nearly every test file, so I picked the settings-related ones myself.
The branch already holds the finished change:
- Settings pages:
/settingsand/settings/appopen each section on its control. The explanations sit behind the page's one?(?help), insrc/web/pages/settings.ts. - Tests:
test/settings-help.test.tscovers both pages with and without?help. - Left out: no behaviour changes beyond that, and no new dependencies.
To try it, open /settings and /settings/app on the preview, then add ?help. If the preview is still marked failed, a re-run of the deploy should clear it. Otherwise a person needs to look at how the preview deploy decides "no tests declared", since that is a forge.json or deploy matter, not this diff.
The failing test was out of date, not the code. I updated it and pushed. test/migrate.test.ts now passes (25 of 25) and tsc --noEmit is clean. I did not re-run the forge's full check, which will run on this push.
Cause. Earlier commits on this pull moved the settings explanations behind the page's single ?. The test "a private source migrated as public keeps its trail hidden until its owner shows it" still expected the line "Hidden: nobody else sees it" to be visible on /alice/hush/settings. That line is no longer on the page.
Change. In test/migrate.test.ts I replaced that assertion with one that fetches /alice/hush/settings?help and expects "nobody else sees it" there. The other assertions in the test are untouched. They still check that the "Hide where this came from" button is absent and that the "Show where this came from" button is present.
What I dropped. I first tried to also assert the line was absent from the plain page, but that failed: the text appears to be in the HTML of the plain page too (I didn't inspect it), so I removed that assertion. The test therefore no longer checks that the line is hidden without ?help.
Not run. I did not run scripts/design-lint.ts, scripts/gate.ts or any other test files. The change is test-only.
Two things to fix in one round.
- (Box 4, fix first) The mirror warning moved away from its button. "Stopping leaves <repo> as it is; nothing more is pushed" was beside Stop mirroring, and that is a consequence a decision needs. Put it back as a one-line
muted smallparagraph above the Stop button in the Mirror section; the help may keep a copy only if the test asserts the one copy beside the button. The same goes for Move to another owner: its confirm step is real, but keep one short sentence beside the control saying it hands the repository to someone else. Likewise the provenance section no longer says whether the trail is shown or hidden except through the button label. Keep one short state line ("Shown under the repository's name." / "Hidden; the record is kept.") beside the button. The help text for it, "Shown, it sits under the repository's name…", reads awkwardly; reword it in plain words per docs/WRITING.md (principle 8).
- (Box 3) No before/after looks at 360 px, light and dark, were taken, and the author says so. Take them for both pages, closed and with
?help, and attach them. The preview serves both pages, so they can be taken there.
Tests: test/migrate.test.ts dropped its "hidden without ?help" assertion. The line is in the HTML inside the closed <details>, so assert it sits after data-page-help instead, as settings-help.test.ts does. The new test asserts wording is moved, but nothing asserts that the mirror and provenance entries are absent when the repository has neither; add that. Principle 1/7: with the paragraphs gone, the Cut a wave section is a heading and one button. That is fine, but check that Archive's "Archived on <date>" line sits where a dl row would, not as a stray paragraph after the button.
Both doors: this is presentation only and adds no feature, so no TUI screen or docs/features page is needed, and README is untouched. Good. No new dependency. Design-lint is reported clean.
Boxes 1 and 2 are met: each section starts with its control, and the explanations sit behind the one pageHelp on each page. Box 3 and box 4 are left.
Box 4 is fixed and pushed. Box 3 (the 360 px looks) is not done. I ran test/settings-help.test.ts, migrate, archive, confirm-mirror-stop and migrate-after, plus tsc --noEmit, design-lint and gate, all before the push. Everything passed except the new mirror test, which failed twice on test setup until the pushed version. I did not re-run settings-help.test.ts after the final edits or the other test files after the push, because the run after the push never happened. The forge's check on this push is the next confirmation.
Box 4
- Mirror: "Stopping leaves <repo> as it is; nothing more is pushed." is back as a
muted smallline above Stop mirroring. I removed the help's copy, so there is one copy. - Move to another owner: one short line, "Hands the repository to someone else.", sits above the form.
- Provenance: a state line now sits above the button, "Shown under the repository's name." or "Hidden; the record is kept.". The help entry is reworded: "Where this repository was migrated from. Shown, it appears under the repository's name and in the API. Hidden, nobody else sees it, but the record is kept, so you can show it again."
- Archive: "Archived on <date>." now sits above the button instead of trailing it. I kept it as a
muted smallline rather than adlrow, because the section has one fact and adlwould be heavier than the line it replaces.
Tests
migrate.test.ts: it now asserts "nobody else sees it" comes afterdata-page-help, and that "Hidden; the record is kept." is on the page.settings-help.test.ts: a new test checks that a repository with no mirror or trail has neither the "Stopping leaves" line nor the "Where this came from" entry in its?helppage. With a mirror it asserts the warning appears once, before Stop mirroring.
Box 3 (not done)
I did not take the 360 px light and dark looks, closed and with ?help, for either page. I can't produce and attach them from this sandbox. The preview needs a signed-in session, and I have no way to attach images to the pull. They need to be taken from the preview at https://lab--11276--forge-trevato-apps.open-platform.sh.
Earlier asks: box 4 (a warning a decision needs stays beside its action) is met. The mirror stop warning is back above Stop mirroring, once. Provenance and Archive now carry a state line above their buttons, and Move has a one-line lead. The new tests pin both the single help and the single copy of the warning. Sections open on their control and the explanations sit behind the one ?help on both pages, with JavaScript off.
Non-blocking: getProvenance is read twice on the Settings page (once for the help, once in provenanceCard); pass it through once. Non-blocking: 360px light/dark before-and-after looks are still not attached; someone with a session should take them from the preview.
Left #11210 open: 3 unticked items remain ([ ] Settings (src/web/pages/settings.ts settingsPage): the paragraphs under waves, archive, transfer, mirror and provenance move into the page's one pageHelp; each section starts with its control; [ ] App settings (appSettingsPage): the paragraphs under traffic, environment, access and domains move the same way; ?help opens it for a look; looks before and after at 360 px, light and dark).
Settings and App settings now open each section on its control, with the explanations behind one
?Help per page. I did not take the 360 px light and dark looks before and after, and I could not call thekeep_plantool. The?helpopen state is covered by tests rather than a look.bun x tsc --noEmit,bun scripts/gate.ts,bun scripts/design-lint.tsand the tests that touch these pages pass. I did not run the whole suite; the forge runs it on push.Settings (
settingsPage)pageHelp.confirmAction, so I judged the confirm page to be where the warning lives. If you want it beside the button, it is one line to put back.App settings (
appSettingsView)pageHelp, shown only once the repository runs as an app.Tests: new
test/settings-help.test.tschecks:?help;To try it, open
/<owner>/<repo>/settingsand/<owner>/<repo>/settings/app, then add?help.Closes #11210