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edgar soldin wrote:

On 17.11.2014 20:15, Michael Michaud wrote:
>> Hi,
>>>> >> Indeed, Ede was right as the plugin works on any attribute.
>>>> >> In this context, adding a regex matcher makes sens (done).
>>>> >> I also added a case insensitive option which is not related to the 
>>>> >> geometry.type
>>>> >> attribute but made available for any attribute query, and as I was at 
>>>> >> it, I also
>>>> >> added a geometry.isEmpty, geometry.numHoles and geometry.dimension
>>>> >> attributes.
>>> > All these are little tools with much value sometimes. Case insensitive 
>>> > does not work for my exact use case because selection is not active for 
>>> > the equals condition (=) and there is not dedicated "like" condition for 
>>> > strings.
>> Ede, it seems to be a side-effect of your enhancement. Would you mind to
>> add "=" into the case insensitivity list of conditions ?

> does it seem intuitive to you guys that '=' is meant to do an equal operation 
> on strings? especially because in the list it is followed by math function 
> which definitely are not usable with strings. string functions follow on the 
> bottom of the list.

Well, not intuitive but somehow familiar from SQL. It might be easier to guess 
if there would be a new "like" condition for equal strings. Less than/ greater 
that operations can also make sense with strings if they get sorted and 
selected by alphabetical order but implementation should have been made support 
that.

-Jukka-

> any idea? ..ede

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