Re: [PHPMyEdit-Discuss] Hi, phpMyEdit list!

[Hugues B. <hbe...@gy...>]

Hi,=20

le  Fri, 28 May 2004 17:48:12 +0200
Ivo <iv...@in...> a =C3=A9crit:

> Hey list,
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[snip intro]

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> - Custom icons/buttons per record
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> We need to be able do some special things with each record entry. So, I=20
> want to be able to select a record and feed it to a custom script, or=20
> something. Just think of it like this: you want to, for instance, email=20
> or print a certain record. So you want to point a certain function or=20
> script to that record that will do just that with the click of a button.=
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> Preferably I would want to do this in a clever way that blends in with=20
> the way phpMyEdit does things.

You can do this using hyperlink on virtual fields, in view list and filter =
mode.

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> - Table lookup with search capability
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> What if you want to link a column to another table, but that table is=20
> *stuffed* with records? It will be too much to fill a drop-down box=20
> with. So you may want to use keyword search and record selection pop-ups=
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> or similar. You click the icon/button next to the input field, pop-up=20
> comes up, user enters keyword and gets a list of results. Chooses the=20
> correct reference and the reference is made in the original input form.=20
> Makes sense? I'm pretty sure some tables will be so full over here that=20
> selection from a select widget will be impossible. I would also like=20
> this functionality to blend in nicely with phpMyEdit.

This is doable, again, with external subform accessed with hyperlink.
But PME is not currently able currently do just have subforms built-in supp=
ort.

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> So what do you say? Possible right now or desirable functionality? What=20
> would be the best way to add this into phpMyEdit? Suggestions?

Hope it helps,

Regards,

Hugues (aka hbernard)
--
phpMyEdit updater.
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> Thanks!
> Ivo
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