You can do that easily with Dojo's FilteringTable / Grid. Kalle
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Otho <taa...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi all! > > I was wondering if there is something like GlazedLists List transformations > for T5. In Spring richclient it is for example possible to have a table > filtered by multiple columns by typing in a textfield which is very neat > for > usecases where you have to narrow down a list/grid by several criteria > since > it leverages glazedlists internally. > > For the few who may not know it: http://publicobject.com/glazedlists/ > > Imagine you have a grid of customers and a textfield where you can enter > customer number, zip code or name of the customer you look for. As you type > the list and thus the grid gets filtered down until you have only a few on > the screen and can select the appropriate entity. > The filtering works by case insensitive String.contains(), so if you for > example misheard a name on the phone while taking the order you can enter > only the start, the middle or the end of the name. > > This combined with Ajax would make handling of large lists much easier > without having to resort to full text indexing or search forms. > > But as far as I understood it, GlazedLists is tightly bound to Swing. So my > question is, if there is something similar in the webapp world. If not it > would be a really really great addition. > > Regards, > Otho >
