RE: document listing problems

Hello,

If you don't want to use the jahia sort handler, you can set it to null in 
the request by doing somethink like this:

     request.setAttribute("yourcontainerlist_sort_handler",null);

Philippe

At 03.06.2004 18:21, you wrote:
>OK, then how can I sort the document list according to the order in the 
>database? I thought that, when no sort is made in the templates, 
>containers are listed in their "database order" (using the field "rank", 
>right?). It seems to work this way for all types of containers I create, 
>but not for the directoryDocContainer.
>
>Any suggestion would be very appreciated!
>
>Thierry Krebs
>
>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Serge Huber [mailto:[email protected]]
>Envoyé : jeudi 3 juin 2004 13:19
>À : [email protected]
>Objet : Re: document listing problems
>
>
>At 12:35 02.06.2004, you wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >I've got 2 different problems when using a modified (by me) version of
> >document listing template.
> >
> >-First, the Properties options allowing to sort automatically or manually
> >the list of document doesn't seem to work, the documents always show in
> >the same order. I've disabled the default sorting on
> >"metaDataLastModificationDate" in filters.inc, but nothing better happens.
> >Actually, even when using the default document_listing.jsp, it doesn't
> >work by me. Is it a common problem or specific to my computer?
> >Yet, the properties option of the other containerList work well.
>
>The properties "automatic" is not really what you think it is. All it does
>is sort the entries in the popup, but then it just saves this order into
>the database, and doesn't sort them again. And this ordering is then
>discarded when sorting filters are used on the list.
>
>
> >-The second problem is related to Jahia categories.
> >I created a Jahia category with a property "homepage" linking to a page
> >(let's say with ID=100) that uses my document_listing template. When I add
> >documents in other pages using the same template and I link the documents
> >to the Jahia category I just created, they appear on page 100 as expected.
> >But when I link another type of container (an article for example) to the
> >same Jahia category, the page 100 also shows a line with a "null" record
> >and a (*) linking to the page where the article is found !
> >Any idea why? And what can I do so that only the directoryDocContainer are
> >shown?
>
>Categories return all the objects, regardless of type, name, etc. You need
>to add a test for the object that is returned in your template to make sure
>only the type of objects you want are displayed.
>
>You can really think of categories as folders in a file system. If you list
>the children of a category, all the sub-folders and the files will be
>returned, it is then up to you to filter what you want.
>
>Regards,
>    Serge Huber.
>
>
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