Looking at the code it seems that the depending field definition has just been implemented for the suggest function, not for a second option block.
If you need it you could create a ticket on the p.mapper trac system (I can set up an account for you) so this request won't get lost. Armin On 10/09/2008 18:37, Hermann Karl wrote: > Dear List, > > I tried to configure a searchitem in search.xml > It is intended as combined search where > first the countries search should use option suggest > followed by the cities search should use option options > (vice versa the item "cities_options_suggest_dbf" in sample search.xml) > > <!-- Sample for ms SHAPE layer search cities10000eu (cities10000eu.shp) > option suggest_options.dbf Funktion ???--> > > <searchitem name="countries_suggest_cities_options_dbf" > description="Countries Suggest Cities Options DBF"> > <layer type="shape" name="cities10000eu"> > > <field type="s" name="ISO2_CODE" description="Country" > wildcard="2"> > <definition type="suggest" connectiontype="dbase" > minlength="1" startleft="1"> > <dbasefile encoding="UTF-8" > searchfield="ISO2_CODE">$/countries.dbf</dbasefile> > </definition> > </field> > > > <field type="s" name="NAME" description="City" wildcard="2"> > <definition type="options" > connectiontype="dbase" sort="asc" firstoption="pippo"> > <dbasefile encoding="UTF-8" > dependfld="ISO2_CODE" keyfield="NAME" > showfield="NAME">$/cities10000eu.dbf</dbasefile> > </definition> > </field> > > </layer> > </searchitem> > > Countries suggest works fine but cities options does not list only the > cities of the previous selected country as options. > Anyone who knows where the use of the elements "keyfield" "dependfield" > "events" in this context is documentet. > > thanks in advance > > Karl > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > pmapper-users mailing list > pmapper-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pmapper-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ pmapper-users mailing list pmapper-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pmapper-users