DataViews: Only apply hover styles when there are bulk actions#73248
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What if we remove the hover styles entirely, and only select the item when you actually click the checkbox?
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I think that's worth exploring, but probably separately. It might be considered a regression given the reduction in target size, especially as checkboxes are already too small. Some relevant discussion in:
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Ok, sounds good to me.
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I do think it's not a regression though, it makes things clearer:
- checkboxes are for selecting the item.
- clicking the main "title field" is for the main action of the table.
- the rest is just a regular html table.
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closes #65009
What?
As title :)
Why?
The hover styles make the row appear interactive which can be misleading.
How?
hasBulkActionsis true, the table gets thehas-bulk-actions class.has-bulk-actionsclass.Testing Instructions
npm run storybook