On Dec 29, 2007, at 3:43 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:

>
>
> On Dec 29, 2007 11:43 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  
> wrote:
>
> On 29 Dec 2007, at 11:24 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
>
> > How should smart groups work with linked files/URLs?  I killed the
> > ability to enter Bdsk-File-* field names in the UI, but I don't  
> think
> > allowing that is the right way to do it anyhow.  Could we have
> > something like "Linked File" and "Linked URL" as fields for the  
> smart
> > groups that searches the path content of each link?  The most common
> > case would likely be a test for a non-empty field.
>
> I'm not sure what to do there. It's not a single item. If anything,
> they probably should not be treated as normal fields. That would not
> allow anything like checking for whether an item has a linked file.
> We could perhaps have a special count. Bdsk-* would certainly not
> work, those fields are not even present.
>
> Christiaan
>
>
> What about having only options
> count is
> count is not
> count larger than
> count smaller than

Sounds great to me.

> I don't think path/URL substring matching is very useful.

I don't either; I thought it might be a cheap way to implement a check  
for "Any file is not empty."

-- 
adam

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