Browse channels interface is wider than the chat drawer, causing horizontal scrolling

awesomerobot · September 16, 2026, 6:08pm

This should improve the layout and fix the horizontal scroll

github.com/discourse/discourse

UX: improve layout of chat browse in drawer mode (#43748)

main ← ux/chat-browse-drawer

merged 06:07PM - 16 Sep 26 UTC

awesomerobot

+53 -32

Improves the layout of the chat channels while browsing in drawer mode. Also …adjusts some button styles for more consistency, leaving is not a destructive action so the danger color might be a bit much and the lack of borders makes button dimensions a little ambiguous in some cases. before <img width="450" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/392bc562-a391-4ce8-b159-d292e7ce2de4" /> after <img width="450" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/dbd6078e-457f-411e-b400-c6eeac82efbc" />

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Browse channels interface is wider than the chat drawer, causing horizontal scrolling

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