#35423: Show which fields are being searched in Admin change_list's `search_fields` -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: Ren de la Cruz | Owner: nobody Type: | Status: new Cleanup/optimization | Component: contrib.admin | Version: 5.0 Severity: Normal | Resolution: Keywords: admin, | Triage Stage: Accepted search_fields, change_list, | search, ui | Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0 Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0 Easy pickings: 1 | UI/UX: 1 -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by Jakub SzafraĆski):
If we aim for readability, perhaps it would make sense to resolve the fields and use field labels (if present) and some verbose text explaining what lookup is used? Having many `search_fields` and/or fields with various lookups can lead to a potentially long help text which might hinder readability, so perhaps using some icons would make sense. I can have a look at it and experiment with various formats so we can decide -- Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/35423#comment:3> Django <https://code.djangoproject.com/> The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django updates" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-updates+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-updates/0107018f61e306c4-b9001665-ed47-4bbb-9088-ffd9bf8247af-000000%40eu-central-1.amazonses.com.