only highlight message for a short while

internal/ui/messages/container/container.go

@@ -52,10 +52,8 @@ type Container interface {
 	// Message finds and returns the message, if any.
 	Message(id cchat.ID, nonce string) MessageRow
 
-	// Highlight temporarily highlights the given message.
+	// Highlight temporarily highlights the given message for a short while.
 	Highlight(msg MessageRow)
-	// Unhighlight removes the message highlight.
-	Unhighlight()
 
 	// UI methods.
 

internal/ui/messages/container/cozy/message_collapsed.go

@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ func WrapCollapsedMessage(gc *message.GenericContainer) *CollapsedMessage {
 	gc.Timestamp.SetSizeRequest(AvatarSize, -1)
 	gc.Timestamp.SetVAlign(gtk.ALIGN_START)
 	gc.Timestamp.SetXAlign(0.5) // middle align
+	gc.Timestamp.SetMarginEnd(container.ColumnSpacing)
 	gc.Timestamp.SetMarginStart(container.ColumnSpacing * 2)
-	gc.Timestamp.SetMarginTop(container.ColumnSpacing)
 
 	// Set Content's padding accordingly to FullMessage's main box.
 	gc.Content.ToWidget().SetMarginEnd(container.ColumnSpacing * 2)

internal/ui/messages/container/list.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package container
 import (
 	"container/list"
 	"log"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/diamondburned/cchat"
 	"github.com/diamondburned/cchat-gtk/internal/gts"
@@ -83,10 +84,10 @@ func (c *ListStore) findIndex(id cchat.ID) (*messageRow, int) {
 //
 // TODO: combine compact and full so they share the same attach method.
 func (c *ListStore) SwapMessage(msg MessageRow) bool {
-	// Wrap msg inside a *messageRow if it's not already.
+	// Unwrap msg from a *messageRow if it's not already.
 	m, ok := msg.(*messageRow)
-	if !ok {
-		m = &messageRow{MessageRow: msg}
+	if ok {
+		msg = m.MessageRow
 	}
 
 	// Get the current message's index.
@@ -95,16 +96,16 @@ func (c *ListStore) SwapMessage(msg MessageRow) bool {
 		return false
 	}
 
+	// Remove the to-be-replaced message box. We should probably reuse the row.
+	c.ListBox.Remove(oldMsg.Row())
+
 	// Add a row at index. The actual row we want to delete will be shifted
 	// downwards.
-	c.ListBox.Insert(m.Row(), ix)
-
-	// Delete the to-be-replaced message.
-	oldMsg.Row().Destroy()
+	c.ListBox.Insert(msg.Row(), ix)
 
 	// Set the message into the map.
-	row := c.messages[idKey(m.ID())]
-	*row = *m
+	row := c.messages[idKey(msg.ID())]
+	row.MessageRow = msg
 
 	return true
 }
@@ -403,9 +404,6 @@ func (c *ListStore) Highlight(msg MessageRow) {
 		row := msg.Row()
 		row.GrabFocus()
 		c.ListBox.DragHighlightRow(row)
+		gts.DoAfter(2*time.Second, c.ListBox.DragUnhighlightRow)
 	})
 }
-
-func (c *ListStore) Unhighlight() {
-	c.ListBox.DragUnhighlightRow()
-}

internal/ui/messages/message/message.go

@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ func NewEmptyContainer() *GenericContainer {
 	user.Show()
 
 	ctbody := labeluri.NewLabel(text.Rich{})
+	ctbody.SetVExpand(true)
+	ctbody.SetHExpand(true)
 	ctbody.SetEllipsize(pango.ELLIPSIZE_NONE)
 	ctbody.SetLineWrap(true)
 	ctbody.SetLineWrapMode(pango.WRAP_WORD_CHAR)

internal/ui/service/auth/entries.go

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func NewRequest(auther cchat.Authenticator, done func()) *Request {
 
 	continueBtn, _ := gtk.ButtonNewWithLabel("Continue")
 	continueBtn.SetHAlign(gtk.ALIGN_CENTER)
-	continueBtn.Connect("clicked", done)
+	continueBtn.Connect("clicked", func(*gtk.Button) { done() })
 	continueBtn.SetBorderWidth(12)
 	continueBtn.Show()