As long as it's clear that the GUI may not contain all of the info in its current view of the data, I don't see a problem with us offering sorting support on a column-by-column basis.
Perhaps one of our GUI-focused people could comment, though. On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Remi Bergsma <rberg...@schubergphilis.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I almost forgot about this :-) > > If we can come up with something we all agree on, I can give it another > try and create a pull request. In the original tread we said we didn’t want > to do it on the server side. Do we still agree? > > We talked about sorting domain drop down lists but there’s probably more. > A few months back I changed the display format as well to be able to use > the keyboard for fast selection, but most people didn’t like it. So it’s > probably best to just sort the domains by path and the others by name. > > As I’m not a UI guy, I cannot help with making columns that you can click > to sort. I also notice a lot lot duplicate code for fetching and parsing > objects. The quickest solution for me is to add the sorting and leave the > rest as-is. Unless someone willing to refactor it? > > Let me know the best way I can help! > > Regards, > Remi > > > On 17 Mar 2015, at 13:23, Rajani Karuturi <raj...@apache.org> wrote: > > > http://markmail.org/thread/obmgwpbrezgnv4dm > > > > ~Rajani > > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Andrija Panic <andrija.pa...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> There was already discussion on this subject long time ago - not sure if > >> that was sorted out in 4.5 or not ? > >> > >> On 17 March 2015 at 12:21, Stephen Turner <stephen.tur...@citrix.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> I think this would have to be done server-side, and exposed through the > >>> API, because the UI can only retrieve 500 rows at a time. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Stephen Turner > >>> > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Paul Shadwell [mailto:p...@shadwell.ch] > >>> Sent: 17 March 2015 11:15 > >>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > >>> Subject: [ASK] Is it possible to sort lists in Cloudstack UI? > >>> > >>> We have a lot of objects in our Cloudstack environment so when it comes > >> to > >>> listing, domains, accounts, networks, volumes, instances etc. it is a > >>> laborious task trying to find items because nothing is sorted > logically. > >>> > >>> It would be great to have list tables where you can click the column > >>> heading to sort a list based on that column. > >>> > >>> Thanks for your attention. > >>> > >>> Paul > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> Andrija Panić > >> > > -- *Mike Tutkowski* *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com o: 303.746.7302 Advancing the way the world uses the cloud <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™*
