[udig-devel] Udig table view filter dialog

[Jesse Eichar]

Hi Michael.

The box is not a filter mechanism it is a selection mechanism.  If  
the "ALL" check box is not selected it will select the first feature  
that matches otherwise it will select all the features that match  
keyword.

Jesse

On Oct 2, 2007, at 7:55 AM, Lucas, Michael [USA] wrote:

> For some reason Enter doesn't seem to filter anything, the promote  
> button looks like it is moving the selected record to the top of  
> the list, but I still cant seem to filter the results based on any  
> of the criteria in the text box.  Do I need to add an '=' sign  
> before the expression?  Or do I need quotes or regular expression  
> syntax?
>
> thanks again,
> -Mike
>
> Michael Lucas
>
> Booz Allen Hamilton
>
> 703-377-5714
>
>
>
> From: udig-devel-bounces at lists.refractions.net [mailto:udig-devel- 
> bounces at lists.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Jesse Eichar
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 12:41 AM
> To: User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS
> Subject: Re: [udig-devel] Udig table view filter dialog
>
> You are supposed to press enter/return :) I think it would take to  
> long to filter on every keystroke but I could try it out I  
> suppose.  BTW.  If you check of the check box all the features that  
> match your criteria will be selected otherwise only the first match  
> is selected.  If you want to see all the matches you can press the  
> promote to top button.
>
> Keep sending the questions.
>
> jesse
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sep 25, 2007, at 11:09 AM, Lucas, Michael wrote:
>
>> I have a quick question about the table view in uDig, I am trying  
>> to filter the data in the table (and on the screen) based on user  
>> specified criteria, but I am confused as to how the dialog is  
>> supposed to work.  Is there a button to apply the filter?  Or is  
>> there a special syntax for the filter string that we need to use?
>>
>> Here is the feature I am referencing:
>>
>> <Outlook.jpg>
>>
>> thanks for the help!
>> -Mike<Outlook.jpg>_______________________________________________
>> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig)
>> http://udig.refractions.net
>> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel
>
> _______________________________________________
> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig)
> http://udig.refractions.net
> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.refractions.net/pipermail/udig-devel/attachments/20071002/9727a265/attachment.html