From: | Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> |
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To: | Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgadmin-support <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Feature request: context menu column sorting |
Date: | 2010-02-03 13:40:54 |
Message-ID: | 937d27e11002030540o53b69d89u9096af815bfdec55@mail.gmail.com |
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On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On 3 February 2010 12:22, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>>
>> Setting the background colour isn't the issue, it's adding an icon to
>> indicate the sort direction which is the most valuable indicator imho.
>>
>
> Yes, and when you pointed out that I could right-click a cell and
> select sorting options there, I found the sort I selected had no
> effect, due to the fact that the first column was sorted by default
> (probably because it's the primary key or something). I consider this
> to be a gotcha. And yes, it's not clear what the active filters are,
> or what order they are being applied in. If there were some way to
> provide visual feedback on this, it would be helpful. Maybe something
> like adding an extra textual row within the header to indicate the
> current filters and their order?
>
> Like:
>
> id name age
> int varchar(64) int
> asc(1) desc(2)
>
> Although this isn't as elegant a solution as I'd want personally.
Yeah, we'd need to find something nicer than that. Those headers are
already taller than I like.
--
Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
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