Re: FW: Sorting and filtering in PgAdmin

Hi Nic,

I am with you. I think it should be changed too. The automatic sort on
oid is useless anyway.. better sort on the first ' normal' column by
default anyay.

Cheers,
Bastiaan

On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 10:19 +1030, Nicholas Thiele wrote:

> Hi, I am a big fan of PgAdmin and just joined the list. There is one
> thing, however, that could really be improved. I think the sorting and
> filtering of columns in the table view is less than intuitive. Could
> the columns be sorted by double clicking on the columns? I know that
> currently this action auto-fits the column width but that could be
> limited to double clicking on the column border. Another option would
> be providing an arrow icon in the column header to control sorting and
> filtering (as the V.S. .Net DataGrid does). If the wxWidgets library
> does not support this, as a minimum it would be great if the data
> sorting and filtering tabs in the 'View Data Options' form had a list of
> drag-and-drop columns. Currently I have to change the sort order by
> clicking remove on each existing column, activating the Available
> Columns list, selecting a new column and then choosing the sort order.
> What do others think??
>
> Nic Thiele
>
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