Re: Supposed behaviour of the "visible ids" setting

On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Timo Stollenwerk <tisto-z4DKO/[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm currently working on the PLIP to move all control panels in Plone to
> use z3c.form/p.a.registry and I was wondering about the supposed
> behaviour of the "visible_ids" setting.
>
> On a vanilla Plone 4.2/4.3 it seems this setting does not have any
> effect at all. If it is enabled, there is no additional id field on the
> edit view of a content object and it is always possible to edit the id
> of a content object through the folder_contents view.
>

I used this few days ago on PLone 4.2 and it was working as expected:
remember that you must enable both the site general setting *and* the
same preference in the user's preferences.


> So what is the supposed behaviour of this setting? Should we show an id
> field on the edit view? Is the current behaviour a bug in Plone 4.x? Do
> we want to get rid of that setting in Plone 5/p.a.contenttypes?
>

To be honest: is a nice feature, but probably a very unused ones. I
will not miss it.


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