Fix MR target branch selector dropdown placement cut-off31271-fixmr-target-branch-selector-dropdown

Fix https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/31271

When the dropdown items are too wide, constrain the dropdown to the
offsetParent. Otherwise, let it naturally flow as Select2 wants.

1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/auto_width_dropdown_select.js b/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/auto_width_dropdown_select.js
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+let instanceCount = 0;
+
+class AutoWidthDropdownSelect {
+  constructor(selectElement) {
+    this.$selectElement = $(selectElement);
+    this.dropdownClass = `js-auto-width-select-dropdown-${instanceCount}`;
+    instanceCount += 1;
+  }
+
+  init() {
+    const dropdownClass = this.dropdownClass;
+    this.$selectElement.select2({
+      dropdownCssClass: dropdownClass,
+      dropdownCss() {
+        let resultantWidth = 'auto';
+        const $dropdown = $(`.${dropdownClass}`);
+
+        // We have to look at the parent because
+        // `offsetParent` on a `display: none;` is `null`
+        const offsetParentWidth = $(this).parent().offsetParent().width();
+        // Reset any width to let it naturally flow
+        $dropdown.css('width', 'auto');
+        if ($dropdown.outerWidth(false) > offsetParentWidth) {
+          resultantWidth = offsetParentWidth;
+        }
+
+        return {
+          width: resultantWidth,
+          maxWidth: offsetParentWidth,
+        };
+      },
+    });
+
+    return this;
+  }
+}
+
+export default AutoWidthDropdownSelect;