refactor(kit): promote the summary-strip edit hint to kit.EDIT_HINT

cim_suite/core/ui/kit/__init__.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from .delegate import ALARM_ROW_ROLE, KIND_ROLE, QUIET_ROLE, STATUS_ROLE, CellKi
 from .icons import icon_pixmap, tinted_icon
 from .settings_list import SettingsDelegate, SettingsList
 from .sidebar import Sidebar, SidebarEntry
-from .summary_strip import SummaryStrip
+from .summary_strip import EDIT_HINT, SummaryStrip
 from .tab_widget import InstrumentTabWidget
 from .toggle_switch import ToggleSwitch, draw_toggle
 from .units_header import UnitsHeaderView
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ __all__ = [
     "ALARM_ROW_ROLE",
     "ActivityLogCard",
     "ConnectionChip",
+    "EDIT_HINT",
     "KIND_ROLE",
     "QUIET_ROLE",
     "STATUS_ROLE",

cim_suite/core/ui/kit/summary_strip.py

@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ from PySide6.QtWidgets import QFrame, QHBoxLayout, QLabel, QWidget
 from ..theme import type_styles
 from ..theme.tokens import Metrics, Space
 
+# §5.4's right-side edit hint, shared by every editable grid in the suite —
+# pass to TableTab.enable_summary()/SummaryStrip.set_hint(), don't re-type it.
+EDIT_HINT = "✎ Click a value to edit · Enter saves · Esc cancels"
+
 
 class SummaryStrip(QFrame):
     def __init__(self, parent: QWidget | None = None) -> None:

cim_suite/modules/da07/ui/alarm_tab.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ follows §5.6 (mark_pending on edit/toggle; resolved on the next rebuild echo).
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from cim_suite.core.ui.chrome import message_box
-from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import STATUS_ROLE, CellKind
+from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import EDIT_HINT, STATUS_ROLE, CellKind
 from cim_suite.core.ui.table_tab import TableTab
 
 _BASE_HEADERS = ["#", "Active", "Local", "Server", "Updated"]
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class AlarmTab(TableTab):
         d.set_column_kind(_LOCAL_COL, CellKind.STATUS)
         d.set_column_kind(_SERVER_COL, CellKind.STATUS)
         d.set_column_kind(4, CellKind.NUMERIC)    # Updated — time, mono right
-        self.enable_summary("✎ Click a value to edit · Enter saves · Esc cancels")
+        self.enable_summary(EDIT_HINT)
         self._pending_writes: set[tuple[int, int]] = set()
         controller.alarmsChanged.connect(self.rebuild)
         controller.devicesChanged.connect(self.rebuild)

cim_suite/modules/da07/ui/channels_tab.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from PySide6.QtWidgets import QComboBox, QHBoxLayout, QLabel, QPushButton, QVBox
 from cim_suite.core.export import Cell, Sheet
 from cim_suite.core.sensor_models import identify, layout
 from cim_suite.core.ui.group_band_delegate import GroupBandDelegate
-from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import ALARM_ROW_ROLE, STATUS_ROLE, CellKind
+from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import ALARM_ROW_ROLE, EDIT_HINT, STATUS_ROLE, CellKind
 from cim_suite.core.ui.table_tab import TableTab
 from cim_suite.core.ui.theme import current, qcolor
 
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class ChannelsTab(TableTab):
         d.set_column_kind(_STATUS_COL, CellKind.STATUS)  # §1.2 tag
 
         self.set_column_units({"Scale": "×", "Offset": "+", "Input": "raw", "Refresh": "s"})
-        self.enable_summary("✎ Click a value to edit · Enter saves · Esc cancels")
+        self.enable_summary(EDIT_HINT)
         self._pending_writes: set[tuple[int, int]] = set()
 
         from cim_suite.core.ui.copy_menu import set_extra_actions

cim_suite/modules/da07/ui/devices_tab.py

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from cim_suite.core.ui.chrome import message_box
 from cim_suite.core.ui.combo_delegate import ComboBoxDelegate
 from cim_suite.core.ui.copy_menu import set_extra_actions
 from cim_suite.core.ui.help import normalize_label
-from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import KIND_ROLE, QUIET_ROLE, STATUS_ROLE, CellKind
+from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import EDIT_HINT, KIND_ROLE, QUIET_ROLE, STATUS_ROLE, CellKind
 from cim_suite.core.ui.table_tab import TableTab
 from ..protocol import messages as m
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class DevicesTab(TableTab):
         for col in _EDIT_MAP:                       # Addr / Ctrl / Delay
             d.set_column_kind(col, CellKind.NUMERIC)
         d.set_column_kind(_SERIAL_COL, CellKind.IDENTIFIER)
-        self.enable_summary("✎ Click a value to edit · Enter saves · Esc cancels")
+        self.enable_summary(EDIT_HINT)
         self._pending_writes: set[tuple[int, int]] = set()
 
         self.rebuild()

cim_suite/modules/da12/ui/alarm_limits_tab.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from cim_suite.core.sensor_models import identify
-from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import CellKind
+from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import CellKind, EDIT_HINT
 from cim_suite.core.ui.table_tab import TableTab
 
 HEADERS = ["#", "Serial", "Model", "Name", "Enabled", "Delay", "Lo Alarm", "Lo Warn", "Hi Warn", "Hi Alarm"]
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class AlarmLimitsTab(TableTab):
         for col in (5, 6, 7, 8, 9):
             self.delegate.set_column_kind(col, CellKind.NUMERIC)
         self.set_column_units({"Delay": "s"})
-        self.enable_summary("✎ Click a value to edit · Enter saves · Esc cancels")
+        self.enable_summary(EDIT_HINT)
         self._pending_writes: set[tuple[int, int]] = set()
 
         from cim_suite.core.ui.copy_menu import set_extra_actions

cim_suite/modules/da12/ui/sensors_tab.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from PySide6.QtWidgets import (
 from cim_suite.core.sensor_models import identify, layout
 from cim_suite.core.ui.copy_menu import set_extra_actions
 from cim_suite.core.ui.group_band_delegate import GroupBandDelegate
-from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import ALARM_ROW_ROLE, STATUS_ROLE, CellKind
+from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import ALARM_ROW_ROLE, EDIT_HINT, STATUS_ROLE, CellKind
 from cim_suite.core.ui.table_tab import TableTab
 from cim_suite.core.ui.theme import current, qcolor
 from ..sensor_enums import calc_code, calc_label, calc_labels, disp_code, disp_label, disp_labels
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ class SensorsTab(TableTab):
             "Scale": "×", "Offset": "+", "Timestamp": "hh:mm:ss",
             "Input": "raw", "Refresh": "s",
         })
-        self.enable_summary("✎ Click a value to edit · Enter saves · Esc cancels")
+        self.enable_summary(EDIT_HINT)
         self._pending_writes: set[tuple[int, int]] = set()
 
         controller.sensorsChanged.connect(self.rebuild)

tests/core/kit/test_summary_strip.py

@@ -33,3 +33,13 @@ def test_hint_is_microcaps(qtbot):
     qtbot.addWidget(strip)
     strip.set_hint("✎ Click value to edit · Enter saves · Esc cancels")
     assert strip._hint.text() == "✎ CLICK VALUE TO EDIT · ENTER SAVES · ESC CANCELS"
+
+
+def test_edit_hint_is_the_shared_kit_constant(qtbot):
+    from cim_suite.core.ui.kit import EDIT_HINT
+
+    strip = SummaryStrip()
+    qtbot.addWidget(strip)
+    strip.set_hint(EDIT_HINT)
+    assert strip._hint.text() == EDIT_HINT.upper()
+    assert "CLICK A VALUE TO EDIT" in strip._hint.text()