Thank you for your quick answer. Re what's on notebook master, my files/folder appear sorted by type then alphabetically (case insensitive), but I don't know how to sort them by last modified date (it does not show) - where can it be configured ? - sorry if the answer is obvious.
Ok clear for the rest. Thx On Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 11:09:48 PM UTC+2, Matthias Bussonnier wrote: > > Hi there, > > > Is there a particular reason why this page does not have the features > above (or similar), except lack of time ? > > Most of that is on notebook master (ordering by date and name), not > yet the filtering but that will be in JupyterLab at some point. > > > - a comment field, mostly blank expect for notebooks, then it would be > the nb's metadata 'comment' field, if any. > > This one is a "No" for technical reasons, for the same reasons we > don't display the language of notebook on the dashboard. > This requires potentially loading and parsing Gigabytes of Json data > to get this info, which is not reasonable as notebook are Json and > then not seekable you _have to_ parse the totality of each files. We > thought about this for a long time and the think the cost/benefits are > not worth it. > It could be optional for non-filebase storage backend, but then it can > be shipped as an extension instead of by default. > > The Jupyter-Incubartor org as a content management system that add > full-text indexing and search of notebook using advance queries, you > might be interested in that. > > -- > M > > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 1:28 PM, oscar6echo <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > I would agree with Perry's suggestion and going a bit further I would > like > > to suggest a couple of other improvements to the Jupyter file explorer: > > - a type field (.ipynb, .txt, .py, folder, etc) > > - a comment field, mostly blank expect for notebooks, then it would be > the > > nb's metadata 'comment' field, if any. > > - the ability to sort the columns. > > - an omnibox to filter out anything that does not contain what the user > > types in - very convenient to search large directories. > > > > This seems feasible with https://datatables.net/ and would probably > make > > this 'home' page more user friendly. > > (I am working to deploy JupyterHub in a corporate LAN and must pay > attention > > user experience - accustomed to Windows) > > > > Is there a particular reason why this page does not have the features > above > > (or similar), except lack of time ? > > > > It seems to me the layout of this page is independent of the rest of the > > app. If I wanted (and dared to dive in) where in the code base should I > look > > and modify? > > > > Would such a change be considered an improvement and susceptible to be > > accepted by the community ? > > Or would such an effort be considered wasted with the upcoming > JupyterLab > > project ? > > > > Thx for any comment / guidance > > > > > > > > On Monday, September 19, 2016 at 4:05:45 PM UTC+2, Perry Grossman wrote: > >> > >> Feature Request: > >> > >> Would it it be possible to put a "date modified" column in the File > list? > >> As with Ubuntu, Windows, Mac, I find that helps me find the most recent > >> file that I was working on > >> (since my file names are not always as informative as I would like them > to > >> be). > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Perry > >> > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "Project Jupyter" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jupyter/e0b96ac0-6b84-4318-8421-f0abfff4bad0%40googlegroups.com. > > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Jupyter" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jupyter/0b204faa-b07c-450d-9f79-7b1094546cad%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
