Re: [Gmod-ajax] Control Ordering of Categories in Left-hand Panel?

[Ben B. <bb...@gm...>]

i think that should be able to work, thanks.

On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 12:46 PM Colin <col...@gm...> wrote:

> There is no way to provide a custom sort function currently but you can
> specify "trackSelector.sortHierarchical=false" and then the sorting will be
> basically in whichever order the tracks are loaded as. If that does not
> satisfy the issue, as in maybe you do need a custom sorter besides "no
> sorting", feel free to make a github issue
>
> In jbrowse.conf that might look like
>
> [trackSelector]
> sortHierarchical=false
>
>
> Or in trackList.json
>
> "trackSelector": {
>     "sortHierarchical": false
> }
>
> -Colin
>
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 3:36 PM Ben Bimber <bb...@gm...> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> In a jbrowse session, you provide a list of tracks, and these tracks can
>> have a category.  The left-hand panel shows available tracks, with tracks
>> grouped by category.  It seems to sort categories alphabetically.  is it
>> possible to manually provide a sort order for categories in one of the JSON
>> contig files?  I didnt see anything like this in the examples:
>> http://gmod.org/wiki/JBrowse_Configuration_Guide.
>>
>> Thanks for any help,
>> Ben
>>
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