mayabelle, when grouping by context you can activate sorting within the grouping menu.
Go to "Group by...", then select "context", then go for either "Ascending" or "Descending". The latter setting will then be applied to the selected item (contexts). Eberhard On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 6:57 PM, mayabelle <[email protected]> wrote: > I think I was actually missing out on a big part of MLO when I originally > responded to this. I am now able to achieve what I need by adding multiple > levels of custom sorting to the view that I am using (previously I had been > using one of the default views). :) I can see how Dwight's suggestion would > allow the original request in this post to be implemented, but with custom > views and multiple levels of grouping/sorting, I no longer see the need for > implementing this. > > Now the only thing missing for me is sorting my context. I see grouping by > context, but not sorting by context. Does anyone know of a way to achieve > this? > > > On Friday, April 12, 2013 7:52:32 PM UTC-5, Dwight Arthur wrote: > >> Wouldn't the "retained unsaved view edits" feature of MLO4 help with >> this? >> This is the feature where changes made to a view definition are retained >> within (only) the workspace where the edits were made; they are discarded >> when the workspace is closed or the view is reset; if the view is saved >> the >> changes are propagated to the remaining workspaces. I find this feature >> complex and confusing but it seems to enable the request at hand. If the >> user clicks a header column the view would be resorted without any change >> to >> the saved sort sequence for the view. Resetting the view would return it >> to >> the saved sort sequence. Clicking the header and then saving the view >> within >> the same workspace would change the view to use the new sort sequence. >> All >> sounds okay to me. >> -Dwight >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: mylifeo...@googlegroups.**com >> [mailto:mylifeo...@**googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark >> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 5:02 PM >> To: mylifeo...@googlegroups.**com >> Subject: Re: [MLO] Re: sort tasks by clicking the header field of a table >> >> I agree with Lisa. I don't see how you implement this without affecting >> the >> fundamental sort setup for a view, since normally many fields are hidden. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MyLifeOrganized" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to mylifeorganiz...@**googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to mylifeo...@googlegroups.**com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >> group/mylifeorganized?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en>. >> >> For more options, visit >> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out>. >> >> >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
