[ic] results page - [search-list] sorting problem

Jason Ballou interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Fri Apr 19 13:19:00 2002


--- Ron Phipps <rphipps@reliant-solutions.com> wrote:
> > From:
> interchange-users-admin@interchange.redhat.com
> [mailto:interchange-
> > users-admin@interchange.redhat.com] On Behalf Of
> David Berry
> > 
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > the results page has the following:
> > 
> > [search-list]
> > [sort products:sku:n]
> > [item-change 1][condition][item-field
> category][/condition]
> > 
> > 
> > This gives perfect (sorted on sku order) results,
> but ...
> > 
> > 
> > when I limit the number of items to show to 6 and
> use [more] [/more]
> > construct, the following happens:
> > 
> > page 1		page 2		page 3
> > 
> > item no:		item no:		item no:
> > 0562		1538		1550
> > 1537		1540		1552
> > 1538		1980		1601
> > 1972		2074		1603
> > 2050		2075		1800
> > 2063		2100		2235
> > 
> > 
> > each  individual page is sorted, but overall, it's
> not.
> > 
> 
> As far as I know the sort tag is not meant to be
> used on pages in which
> there is going to be paging.  I found this out when
> trying to add sort
> links on one of our sites.

No sure how much help this will be but since the admin
item list, order list, etc. seem to sort correctly
over multiple pages, I would expect that the tag
syntax that you would need would be on those pages.

Jason

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