split pane
A split pane divides a workspace with an adjustable separator.
Use this when Users need to resize a sidebar and primary work area.
without the term
“I want users to drag the line between the sidebar and the editor to resize them, like VS Code. It should work with the keyboard too and not let the sidebar disappear.”
with the term · How do you ask a model for split pane?
Build this resizable split pane. Verify pointer and keyboard resizing, minimum widths, and the layout when the window becomes too narrow.
What is split pane?
Two panels separated by a draggable divider, with minimum sizes, keyboard resizing, and a fallback layout for narrow windows.
Why does split pane matter when vibe coding?
A mouse-only drag handle can make the layout unusable for keyboard users.
How do you do split pane?
Define size constraints, keyboard behavior, and narrow-window fallback.
What goes wrong with split pane?
Allowing a pane to collapse until its recovery control is unreachable.