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Re: Example Sorting Columns

Posted by Alessandro Vernet on Dec 28, 2009; 10:20pm
URL: https://discuss.orbeon.com/Example-Sorting-Columns-tp974308p990012.html

Hi Hank,

Without knowing more about your requirements ;), I'd recommend the
fr:datatable for this. The sorting is done "for the user"; i.e. the
data is not changed in the instance when users click on column
headers; the data just gets sorted in the "view". Does that work for
you?

http://wiki.orbeon.com/forms/doc/developer-guide/xbl-existing-xbl-components/datatable

Alex

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Hank Ratzesberger
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> Hi,
>
> I am looking for an example of sorting a table on a selected column.
>
> As simple as click on the column header to re-sort the table by the
> value of the column.
>
> An example in XBL would be fine.
>
> I suppose the group can reference a control instance and clicking
> the column header can alter the instance.
>
> A "full" version might have up/down arrow icons in the header row
> to sort ascending/descending.
>
> Thanks for your thoughts,
> Hank
>
> Hank Ratzesberger
> NEES@UCSB
> Institute for Crustal Studies,
> University of California, Santa Barbara
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