Re: [Koha-devel] Patron attributes tables

2008-10-23 Thread Owen Leonard
> Silly question: would it be OK if the code were not displayed on the > patron detail page, just the description? The trouble with that, from my point of view, is that "description" sounds like it should be explanatory rather than a short label. I'd prefer leaving things as they are (with non-edi

Re: [Koha-devel] Patron attributes tables

2008-10-22 Thread Galen Charlton
Hi, On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Owen Leonard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the explanation Galen. I wish the code could be edited, > because it's acting as a label for data output on the patron detail > page. It'd be nice to be able to change that label if the definition > needed to

Re: [Koha-devel] Patron attributes tables

2008-10-21 Thread Owen Leonard
> I believe the user interface currently prevents one from > changing the code, but I did that mostly to avoid having to handle > several error reporting scenarios. Thanks for the explanation Galen. I wish the code could be edited, because it's acting as a label for data output on the patron detai

Re: [Koha-devel] Patron attributes tables

2008-10-21 Thread Galen Charlton
Hi, On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Owen Leonard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would think there should be an auto-incrementing numeric id in the > borrower_attribute_types table for each code which would get entered > into the borrower_attributes table. Then you could freely edit > "code"'s val

[Koha-devel] Patron attributes tables

2008-10-21 Thread Owen Leonard
I was looking at the new "Additional attributes and identifiers" feature and have some questions about the table structure. I was curious why "Patron attribute type code" is not editable. I see that in the borrower_attribute_types table there is no unique numeric id, just the "code": borrower_attr