Improve index tables

Stretch inputs to column width in place of fixed sizing.
Set minimum column widths for columns with form inputs.
Simplify table operations by removing `thead` and adding sentinel.
Manage empty table display with CSS only.

app/assets/stylesheets/application.css

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
  *
  * NOTE: style in a modular way, similar to how CSS @scope would be used,
  * to make transition easier once @scope is widely available. */
+/* TODO: change :root -> <html> ? */
 :root {
   --color-focus-gray: #f3f3f3;
   --color-border-gray: #dddddd;
@@ -171,6 +172,7 @@ table svg:not(:only-child) {
   width: 1.25em;
 }
 input:focus-visible,
+/* TODO: select:focus-visible is redundant with -within? */
 select:focus-visible,
 select:focus-within,
 /* TODO: how to achieve `summary:focus-within` for `::details-content`? */
@@ -301,6 +303,7 @@ header {
   grid-area: header;
 }
 
+/* TODO: change .navigation -> <nav> ? */
 .navigation {
   display: flex;
   grid-area: nav;
@@ -463,20 +466,27 @@ header {
 
 
 .items-table {
-  border-spacing: 0;
-  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-gray);
+  border: none;
   border-radius: 0.25em;
+  border-spacing: 0;
   font-size: 0.85rem;
   text-align: left;
 }
-.items-table thead {
-  font-size: 0.8rem;
+.items-table:has(tbody > tr > td) {
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-gray);
 }
-.items-table thead,
-.items-table tbody tr:hover {
+.items-table:has(tbody > tr > td) caption {
+  display: none;
+}
+.items-table tbody:not(:has(tr > td)){
+  visibility: collapse;
+}
+.items-table th,
+.items-table tr:where(:hover) {
   background-color: var(--color-focus-gray);
 }
 .items-table th {
+  font-size: 0.8rem;
   padding: 0.75em 0 0.75em 1em;
   text-align: center;
 }
@@ -560,6 +570,20 @@ header {
 .hmin50 {
   min-width: 50%;
 }
+.hminnumber {
+  min-width: 5em;
+}
+.hmintext {
+  min-width: 6em;
+}
+.hstretch {
+  /* `width` conflicts with <input>/<textarea> size defined by [size]/[cols]
+   * attributes. It's best to not use these attributes (e.g. set them to 1) when
+   * setting width through stylesheet. */
+  /* NOTE: `field-sizing` can be considered after upgrade do FF >=152 */
+  width: -moz-available;
+  width: stretch;
+}
 .italic {
   color: var(--color-gray);
   font-style: italic;

app/helpers/application_helper.rb

@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ module ApplicationHelper
       class_eval <<-RUBY_EVAL, __FILE__, __LINE__ + 1
         def #{selector}(method, options = {})
           options[:maxlength] ||= object.type_for_attribute(method).limit
+          # If [cols]/[size] is not set, minimum field width is controlled with
+          # stylesheet. To prevent browser estimating missing [cols]/[size]
+          # based on e.g. [maxlength], set it to 1.
+          options[:#{selector == :text_area ? :cols : :size}] ||= 1
           super
         end
       RUBY_EVAL
@@ -103,7 +107,7 @@ module ApplicationHelper
         options[:min] ||= Float::MIN_15.to_scientific
         options[:max] ||= Float::MAX_15.to_scientific
         options[:oninput] = 'numberValidate(event)'
-        options[:size] ||= 6
+        options[:size] ||= options[:class]&.split&.include?('hstretch') ? 1 : 6
         options[:step] ||= :any
         options[:value] = object.public_send("#{method}_before_type_cast")
       end

app/views/measurements/_form.html.erb

@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
   <details id="quantity_select" class="center hexpand" open
            onkeydown="detailsProcessKey(event)">
     <summary autofocus>
-      <!-- TODO: Set content with CSS when span empty to avoid duplication -->
+      <%# TODO: Set content with CSS when span empty to avoid duplication; or
+        change to disabled input with prompt %>
       <span data-prompt="<%= t('.select_quantity') %>">
         <%= t('.select_quantity') %>
       </span>

app/views/quantities/_form.html.erb

@@ -3,17 +3,14 @@
     data: {link: link, form: form_tag, hidden_row: hidden_row} do %>
 
     <td style="--depth:<%= @quantity.depth %>">
-      <%= form.text_field :name, required: true, autofocus: true, size: 20 %>
-    </td>
-    <td>
-      <%= form.text_area :description, cols: 30, rows: 1, escape: false %>
-    </td>
+      <%= form.text_field :name, autofocus: true, class: 'hstretch', required: true %>
+    <td><%= form.text_area :description, class: 'hstretch', escape: false, rows: 1 %>
 
     <td class="flex">
       <%= form.button %>
-      <%= image_link_to t(:cancel), "close-outline", quantities_path, class: 'dangerous',
-        name: :cancel, onclick: render_turbo_stream('form_close', {row: row}) %>
-    </td>
-    <td></td>
+      <%= image_link_to t(:cancel), "close-outline", quantities_path,
+        class: 'dangerous', name: :cancel,
+        onclick: render_turbo_stream('form_close', {row: row}) %>
+    <td>
   <% end %>
 <% end %>

app/views/quantities/create.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 <%= turbo_stream.close_form dom_target(:new, @quantity.parent || :quantity) %>
-<%= turbo_stream.remove :no_items %>
 <% @ancestors.each do |ancestor| %>
   <%= turbo_stream.replace ancestor %>
 <% end %>
-<%= @before ? turbo_stream.before(@before, @quantity) :
-  turbo_stream.append(:quantities, @quantity) %>
+<%= turbo_stream.before @before || :endmark, @quantity %>

app/views/quantities/destroy.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@
   <%= turbo_stream.replace ancestor %>
 <% end %>
 <%= turbo_stream.remove @quantity %>
-<%= turbo_stream.append(:quantities, render_no_items) if current_user.quantities.empty? %>

app/views/quantities/edit.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@
           link: nil,
           form_tag: dom_target(:edit, @quantity, :form)} %>
 
-<%= turbo_stream.append :quantity_form do %>
+<%= turbo_stream.append_all 'body' do %>
   <%- tabular_form_with model: @quantity, html: {id: ids[:form_tag]} do %>
   <% end %>
 <% end %>
 
 <%= turbo_stream.hide ids[:hidden_row] %>
-<%= turbo_stream.remove ids[:row] %>
 <%= turbo_stream.after @quantity, partial: 'form', locals: ids -%>

app/views/quantities/index.html.erb

@@ -3,31 +3,29 @@
     <%= image_link_to t('.new_quantity'), 'plus-outline', new_quantity_path,
       id: :new_quantity_link, onclick: 'this.blur();', data: {turbo_stream: true} %>
   <% end %>
-  <%#= image_link_to t('.import_quantities'), 'download-outline', default_quantities_path,
-    class: 'tools-area' %>
+  <%#= image_link_to t('.import_quantities'), 'download-outline',
+    default_quantities_path, class: 'tools-area' %>
 </div>
 
-<%# TODO: remove? form can be inserted directly, e.g. at the end of index %>
-<%= tag.div class: 'main-area', id: :quantity_form %>
-
 <table class="main-area items-table">
-  <thead>
+  <caption class="hint"><%= t '.no_items' %></caption>
+
+  <tbody>
     <tr>
-      <th><%= Quantity.human_attribute_name(:name) %></th>
-      <th class="hexpand"><%= Quantity.human_attribute_name(:description) %></th>
+      <th class="hmintext"><%= Quantity.human_attribute_name(:name) %>
+      <th class="hexpand"><%= Quantity.human_attribute_name(:description) %>
     <% if current_user.at_least(:active) %>
-        <th><%= t :actions %></th>
-        <th></th>
+      <th><%= t :actions %>
+      <th>
+
+    <tr id="quantity_" hidden
+      ondragover="dragOver(event)" ondrop="drop(event)"
+      ondragenter="dragEnter(event)" ondragleave="dragLeave(event)"
+      data-drop-id="quantity_"
+      data-drop-id-param="<%= field_name(:quantity, :parent_id) %>">
+      <th colspan="4"><%= t '.top_level_drop' %>
     <% end %>
-    </tr>
-    <%= tag.tr id: "quantity_", hidden: true,
-               ondragover: "dragOver(event)", ondrop: "drop(event)",
-               ondragenter: "dragEnter(event)", ondragleave: "dragLeave(event)",
-               data: {drop_id: "quantity_", drop_id_param: "quantity[parent_id]"} do %>
-      <th colspan="4"><%= t '.top_level_drop' %></th>
-    <% end %>
-  </thead>
-  <tbody id="quantities">
-    <%= render(@quantities) || render_no_items %>
-  </tbody>
+
+    <%= render @quantities %>
+    <tr id="endmark" hidden>
 </table>

app/views/quantities/new.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -6,15 +6,10 @@
 
 <%= turbo_stream.disable ids[:link] -%>
 
-<%= turbo_stream.append :quantity_form do %>
+<%= turbo_stream.append_all 'body' do %>
   <%- tabular_form_with model: @quantity, html: {id: ids[:form_tag]} do |form| %>
     <%= form.hidden_field :parent_id if @quantity.parent_id? %>
   <% end %>
 <% end %>
 
-<% if @quantity.parent_id? %>
-  <%= turbo_stream.remove ids[:row] %>
-  <%= turbo_stream.after @quantity.parent, partial: 'form', locals: ids %>
-<% else %>
-  <%= turbo_stream.prepend :quantities, partial: 'form', locals: ids %>
-<% end %>
+<%= turbo_stream.after @quantity.parent || :quantity_, partial: 'form', locals: ids %>

app/views/quantities/reparent.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-<% @self_and_progenies.each do |q| %>
-  <%= turbo_stream.remove q %>
-<% end %>
 <% @previous_ancestors.union(@ancestors).each do |ancestor| %>
   <%= turbo_stream.replace ancestor %>
 <% end %>
-<% @self_and_progenies.each do |q| %>
-  <%= @before ? turbo_stream.before(@before, q) : turbo_stream.append(:quantities, q) %>
+<% @self_and_progenies.each do |quantity| %>
+  <%= turbo_stream.remove quantity %>
+  <%= turbo_stream.before @before || :endmark, quantity %>
 <% end %>

app/views/units/_form.html.erb

@@ -3,20 +3,17 @@
     data: {link: link, form: form_tag, hidden_row: hidden_row} do %>
 
     <td style="--depth:<%= @unit.base_id? ? 1 : 0 %>">
-      <%= form.text_field :symbol, required: true, autofocus: true, size: 12 %>
-    </td>
+      <%= form.text_field :symbol, autofocus: true, class: 'hstretch', required: true %>
     <td>
-      <%= form.text_area :description, cols: 30, rows: 1, escape: false %>
-    </td>
-    <td>
-      <%= form.number_field :multiplier, required: true if @unit.base_id? %>
-    </td>
+      <% if @unit.base_id? %>
+        <%= form.number_field :multiplier, class: 'hstretch', required: true %>
+      <% end %>
+    <td><%= form.text_area :description, class: 'hstretch', escape: false, rows: 1 %>
 
     <td class="flex">
       <%= form.button %>
       <%= image_link_to t(:cancel), "close-outline", units_path, class: 'dangerous',
         name: :cancel, onclick: render_turbo_stream('form_close', {row: row}) %>
-    </td>
-    <td></td>
+    <td>
   <% end %>
 <% end %>

app/views/units/_unit.html.erb

@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
   <td style="--depth:<%= unit.base_id? ? 1 : 0 %>">
     <%= link_to unit, edit_unit_path(unit), class: 'link', onclick: 'this.blur();',
       data: {turbo_stream: true} %>
-  <td><%= unit.description %>
   <%# Closing <td> tag required to avoid whitespace inclusion for testing. %>
   <td class="ralign"><%= unit.multiplier.to_html if unit.base_id? %></td>
+  <td><%= unit.description %>
 
   <% if current_user.at_least(:active) %>
     <td class="flex">

app/views/units/create.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 <%= turbo_stream.close_form dom_target(:new, @unit.base || :unit) %>
-<%= turbo_stream.remove :no_items %>
 <%= turbo_stream.replace @unit.base if @unit.base_id? %>
-<%= @before ? turbo_stream.before(@before, @unit) : turbo_stream.append(:units, @unit) %>
+<%= turbo_stream.before @before || :endmark, @unit %>

app/views/units/destroy.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 <%= turbo_stream.replace @unit.base if @unit.base_id? %>
 <%= turbo_stream.remove @unit %>
-<%= turbo_stream.append(:units, render_no_items) if current_user.units.empty? %>

app/views/units/edit.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@
           link: nil,
           form_tag: dom_target(:edit, @unit, :form)} %>
 
-<%= turbo_stream.append :unit_form do %>
+<%= turbo_stream.append_all 'body' do %>
   <%- tabular_form_with model: @unit, html: {id: ids[:form_tag]} do %>
   <% end %>
 <% end %>
 
 <%= turbo_stream.hide ids[:hidden_row] %>
-<%= turbo_stream.remove ids[:row] %>
 <%= turbo_stream.after @unit, partial: 'form', locals: ids -%>

app/views/units/index.html.erb

@@ -7,28 +7,27 @@
     class: 'tools-area' %>
 </div>
 
-<%# TODO: remove? form can be inserted directly, e.g. at the end of index %>
-<%= tag.div id: :unit_form %>
-
 <table class="main-area items-table">
-  <thead>
+  <caption class="hint"><%= t '.no_items' %></caption>
+
+  <tbody>
     <tr>
-      <th><%= Unit.human_attribute_name(:symbol) %></th>
-      <th class="hexpand"><%= Unit.human_attribute_name(:description) %></th>
-      <th><%= Unit.human_attribute_name(:multiplier) %></th>
+      <th class="hmintext"><%= Unit.human_attribute_name(:symbol) %>
+      <th class="hminnumber"><%= Unit.human_attribute_name(:multiplier) %>
+      <th class="hexpand"><%= Unit.human_attribute_name(:description) %>
     <% if current_user.at_least(:active) %>
-        <th><%= t :actions %></th>
-        <th></th>
+      <th><%= t :actions %>
+      <th>
+
+    <tr id="unit_" hidden
+      ondragover="dragOver(event)" ondrop="drop(event)"
+      ondragenter="dragEnter(event)" ondragleave="dragLeave(event)"
+      data-drop-id="unit_" data-drop-id-param="<%= field_name(:unit, :base_id) %>">
+      <th colspan="5"><%= t '.top_level_drop' %>
     <% end %>
-    </tr>
-    <%= tag.tr id: "unit_", hidden: true,
-               ondragover: "dragOver(event)", ondrop: "drop(event)",
-               ondragenter: "dragEnter(event)", ondragleave: "dragLeave(event)",
-               data: {drop_id: "unit_", drop_id_param: "unit[base_id]"} do %>
-      <th colspan="5"><%= t '.top_level_drop' %></th>
-    <% end %>
-  </thead>
-  <tbody id="units">
-    <%= render(@units) || render_no_items %>
-  </tbody>
+
+    <%= render @units %>
+    <%# Hidden rows with IDs allow simplier row insertion by using only
+      turbo_stream #after/#before instead of #after + #prepend/#before + #append. %>
+    <tr id="endmark" hidden>
 </table>

app/views/units/new.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -6,15 +6,10 @@
 
 <%= turbo_stream.disable ids[:link] -%>
 
-<%= turbo_stream.append :unit_form do %>
+<%= turbo_stream.append_all 'body' do %>
   <%- tabular_form_with model: @unit, html: {id: ids[:form_tag]} do |form| %>
     <%= form.hidden_field :base_id if @unit.base_id? %>
   <% end %>
 <% end %>
 
-<% if @unit.base_id? %>
-  <%= turbo_stream.remove ids[:row] %>
-  <%= turbo_stream.after @unit.base, partial: 'form', locals: ids %>
-<% else %>
-  <%= turbo_stream.prepend :units, partial: 'form', locals: ids %>
-<% end %>
+<%= turbo_stream.after @unit.base || :unit_, partial: 'form', locals: ids %>

app/views/units/rebase.turbo_stream.erb

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
+<% [@previous_base, @unit.base].uniq.compact.each do |unit| %>
+  <%= turbo_stream.replace unit %>
+<% end %>
 <%= turbo_stream.remove @unit %>
-<%= turbo_stream.replace @previous_base if @previous_base %>
-<%= turbo_stream.replace @unit.base if @unit.base_id? && (@previous_base&.id != @unit.base_id) %>
-<%= @before ? turbo_stream.before(@before, @unit) : turbo_stream.append(:units, @unit) %>
+<%= turbo_stream.before @before || :endmark, @unit %>

config/locales/en.yml

@@ -108,12 +108,12 @@ en:
       new_measurement: Add measurement
   quantities:
     navigation: Quantities
-    no_items: There are no configured quantities. You can Add some or Import from defaults.
     quantity:
       new_subquantity: Child
       destroy: Delete
     index:
       new_quantity: Add quantity
+      no_items: There are no configured quantities. You can Add some or Import from defaults.
       top_level_drop: Drop here to reposition into top-level quantity
     create:
       success: Created new quantity "%{quantity}"
@@ -123,13 +123,13 @@ en:
       success: Deleted quantity "%{quantity}"
   units:
     navigation: Units
-    no_items: There are no configured units. You can Add some or Import from defaults.
     unit:
       new_subunit: Subunit
       destroy: Delete
     index:
-      new_unit: Add unit
       import_units: Import
+      new_unit: Add unit
+      no_items: There are no configured units. You can Add some or Import from defaults.
       top_level_drop: Drop here to reposition into top-level unit
     create:
       success: Created new unit "%{unit}"