Wednesday, October 16, 2024
1 change · saas-17.4
Enhancements to existing features
Odoo now shows unread messages received while the tab is inactive as a simple number at the start of the browser tab title instead of blinking text. This makes new message alerts easier to notice without being distracting, and it also includes new inbox messages in the count.
Original PR description
Follow-up of https://github.com/odoo/odoo/pull/177238 PR above improved showing of new messages in Odoo while being out of focus by showing it in tab title and blinking the text. However this felt too obstructive in practice. This commit removes the blinking part, and instead show the out-of-focus amount of unread messages as a counter as prefix of the tab title. For example, if the action is "Inbox", it shows "(4) Inbox" when there are 4 unread and important messages received while odoo is out-of-focus. Also take new inbox messages into account for the out-of-focus counter. Task-4242524 Inbox contains a single message, 21 messages are posted in a DM. Before  After 