diff --git a/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/AbstractTableManager.java b/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/AbstractTableManager.java
index 6281a05957..b624018a6b 100644
--- a/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/AbstractTableManager.java
+++ b/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/AbstractTableManager.java
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractTableManager<T extends Object> implements SortList
 				desc.defaultWidth() :
 				((Integer)widthData).intValue();
 	    WidthChangeThread t = new WidthChangeThread(0, width, cwa);
-	    t.run();
+	    t.start();
 	}
 
 	protected void hide(ColumnDescriptor desc) {
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractTableManager<T extends Object> implements SortList
 		
 		cwa.setData("restoredWidth", Integer.valueOf( cwa.width() ));
         WidthChangeThread t = new WidthChangeThread(cwa.width(), 0, cwa);
-        t.run();
+        t.start();
 	}
 	
 	protected boolean isHidden(ColumnDescriptor desc) {
diff --git a/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/AbstractTreeTableManager.java b/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/AbstractTreeTableManager.java
index 24a17b907e..6ec549b64d 100755
--- a/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/AbstractTreeTableManager.java
+++ b/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/AbstractTreeTableManager.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import org.eclipse.swt.events.KeyAdapter;
 import org.eclipse.swt.events.KeyEvent;
 import org.eclipse.swt.events.SelectionAdapter;
 import org.eclipse.swt.events.SelectionEvent;
+import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image;
 import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Point;
 import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Rectangle;
 import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridData;
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractTreeTableManager <T extends Object> extends Abstra
 	private Button				unSelectAllButton;
 	private ModifyListener		modifyListener;
 	private Label				activeCountLabel;
+	private Label				activeCountIssue;
 	
 	private ChangeRecord<T>		changes;
 		
@@ -355,16 +357,24 @@ public abstract class AbstractTreeTableManager <T extends Object> extends Abstra
 		System.out.println("TODO: toggle selected items");
 	}
 	
-	protected void buildActiveCountLabel(Composite parent) {
+	protected void buildActiveCountWidgets(Composite parent) {
         activeCountLabel = new Label(parent, 0);
         activeCountLabel.setText("---");
+        
         GridData data = new GridData(GridData.HORIZONTAL_ALIGN_CENTER, GridData.CENTER, true, false, 1, 1);
         activeCountLabel.setAlignment(SWT.RIGHT);
 	    activeCountLabel.setLayoutData(data);
+	    
+	    activeCountIssue = new Label(parent, 0);
+        data = new GridData(GridData.HORIZONTAL_ALIGN_CENTER, GridData.CENTER, true, false, 1, 1);
+        activeCountIssue.setAlignment(SWT.RIGHT);
+        activeCountIssue.setLayoutData(data);
 	}
 	
-	protected void activeCountText(String msg) {
+	protected void activeCountDetails(String msg, Image image) {
 		activeCountLabel.setText(msg);
+		activeCountIssue.setImage(image);
+		activeCountIssue.getParent().pack();
 		activeCountLabel.getParent().pack();	// handle changing string length
 	}
 	
diff --git a/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/RuleFieldAccessor.java b/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/RuleFieldAccessor.java
index 6437d3c27f..5c75e242d9 100644
--- a/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/RuleFieldAccessor.java
+++ b/pmd-eclipse-plugin/plugins/net.sourceforge.pmd.eclipse.plugin/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/eclipse/ui/preferences/br/RuleFieldAccessor.java
@@ -122,13 +122,14 @@ public interface RuleFieldAccessor {
 			if (sb.length() == 0) sb.append(ruleTypeGeneric[0]);
 			return sb.toString();
 		}
+		final int labelTypeIdx = 0;	// just show the letter codes
 		public String labelFor(Rule rule) {
 		    List<String> types = new ArrayList<String>(3);
-            if (rule.hasDescriptor(XPathRule.XPATH_DESCRIPTOR)) types.add(ruleTypeXPath[1]);
+            if (rule.hasDescriptor(XPathRule.XPATH_DESCRIPTOR)) types.add(ruleTypeXPath[labelTypeIdx]);
 	//	    if (if (RuleUtil.isXPathRule(rule))    TODO
-            if (rule.usesDFA()) types.add(ruleTypeDFlow[1]);
-            if (rule.usesTypeResolution()) types.add(ruleTypeTypeRes[1]);
-            if (types.isEmpty()) types.add(ruleTypeGeneric[1]);
+            if (rule.usesDFA()) types.add(ruleTypeDFlow[labelTypeIdx]);
+            if (rule.usesTypeResolution()) types.add(ruleTypeTypeRes[labelTypeIdx]);
+            if (types.isEmpty()) types.add(ruleTypeGeneric[labelTypeIdx]);
             return Util.asString(types, ", ");
 		}
 	};