Should be a list, not a single choice. If I have meaningful data in both itemtype and collection, I should be able to limit on both.
Ryan On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Joshua Ferraro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > It seems like every library has a different definition of what they want > to display as 'Type' limits in the advanced search area. The API is > currently flexible to support any defined indexes, but customizing this > beyond the default itemtypes currently requires editing of the > advsearch.tmpl > templates -- not horrible, but still kinda annoying. > > I propose a new syspref that allows the user to specify either > 'itemtypes' (default) > or any codes from authorised_values to be the limits in place of itemtypes > (so > for example, ccode). > > This would allow every library to define their own authorised-values, and > then > use those as search limits in advsearch.tmpl, without any template > modifications. > It's a fairly trivial addition, and if we default to itemtypes, won't > affect any existing > Koha installations. > > Thoughts? > > Cheers, > > -- > Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE > CEO migration, training, maintenance, support > LibLime Featuring Koha Open-Source ILS > [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Full Demos at http://liblime.com/koha |1(888)KohaILS > _______________________________________________ > Koha-devel mailing list > Koha-devel@lists.koha.org > http://lists.koha.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > -- Ryan Higgins LibLime * Open-Source Solutions for Libraries Featuring KohaZOOM ILS 888-564-2457 x704
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