[interchange-cvs] CVS notice: activity by racke

Mike Heins mheins@redhat.com
Fri, 20 Apr 2001 22:00:19 -0400


Quoting interchange-cvs@lists.akopia.com (interchange-cvs@lists.akopia.com):
> CVS activity by user 'racke':
> interchange/lib/Vend Interpolate.pm,1.40.2.54,1.40.2.55 Scan.pm,1.7.2.5,1.7.2.6 Search.pm,1.8.2.5,1.8.2.6
> Update of /anon_cvs/repository/interchange/lib/Vend
> In directory www.akopia.com:/tmp/cvs-serv15321/lib/Vend
> 
> Modified Files:
>       Tag: DEV_4_7_0
> 	Interpolate.pm Scan.pm Search.pm 
> Log Message:
> This patch introduces more links based on the first letters of
> the search result instead of partition them by number, so it
> is really easy to figure out which more link one has to click
> to get a certain result page.
> I think this may be prove useful for the UI too, but I mark
> it as experimental code. Documentation and bugfixes are planned.
> Currently it is rather seperated from the rest of the code,
> so I don't expect it to break anything.
> Short example:
> <input type=hidden name=mv_search_field value=partnumber>
> <input type=hidden name=mv_sort_field value=partnumber>
> <input type=hidden name=mv_more_alpha value=yes>
> <input type=hidden name=mv_return_fields value=idf,partnumber>
> Comments are highly appreciated.
> 

Great, appears to work a treat. 

Have you thought of a mode where instead of using mv_matchlimit
it provides a bunch of different-sized pages based upon first
letter?

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