Usability and GUI presentation improvements. Part 2.

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Introduction

For the purposes of presentation in the documentation, there are a number of improvements which can be made to the GUI and work-flow to make the GUI more self-explanatory for the users, and easier to present in the documentation.

These changes will be described in sub-issues, referenced from this head issue.

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This is similar to, and in addition to, the work done in # 431.
These items are from the Pretzel team project meeting on 2024Dec04.

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• GUI feedback when no result #444
• Blast Search : move Reference input to the top #445
• Blast Search : separate and label the Optional Inputs #446
• Show a "loading" message, particularly where searches may be long #447
• Help button with link to docs pertinent to the component #448
• VCF Genotype Search error messages when inputs don't match in the selected Dataset #449

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2024Dec05

• Reduce initial right panel width #453

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2024Dec10

• In the Dataset Explorer, wrap dataset Recent / Favourites controls in a feature flag #457
• Rename the un-filtered group selection to 'All' #458
• Feature Table : Wrap in a feature flag : Editable and Save To Database #459
• Add a minus sign to remove the dataset in Dataset Explorer #460