On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Jacob Peck <[email protected]> wrote:

> There is now a browser UI for this plugin.  It supports searching only, at
> the moment.  It allows for fancy complex queries based on set algebra to
> filter on multiple criteria, for example:
>
> foo&bar|baz&hot|cold-water^fire
>
> This would filter as follows:
>
>   - Find nodes with the tag 'foo'
>   - From that set, take only the nodes also tagged 'bar'
>   - Add to that set any node with the tag 'baz'
>   - From that set, take only the nodes also tagged 'hot'
>   - Add to that set any node with the tag 'cold'
>   - Shrink that set down by removing any node with the tag 'water'
>   - Finally, return only the nodes in either that set, or the set of nodes
> tagged 'fire', but NOT those in both sets
>
> The search works left-to-right, but that's all that is needed for most
> things.  The search box is pre-populated with all tags currently in the
> outline, and within a session remembers your previous searches, to prevent
> having to type them multiple times if it's a common thing.
>
> Also, these tags can be long strings -- there's nothing preventing that.
>  They might get a bit tedious to type though...  Tab completion seems to
> work in some cases, but not others.  No clue why.
>
> -->Jake
>
>
Wow! Within a few hours we went from no tag support at all, to having a
browser UI that "allows for fancy complex queries based on set algebra to
filter on multiple criteria"!!!
I can't believe it. What's next?
THANKS again, Jake.

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