Thanks for the clarification, Simon. I've just submitted this as a bug report, on the Jira issue-tracking site for the beta testers. I've asked that the iPad (and iPhone) version be made to act in the same way as the desktop version. For ref: The issue reference is MLOBETA-191. Stéphane
On Tuesday, 13 January 2015 09:02:04 UTC, Simon Dodds wrote: > Hi Stéphane, > > The settings are > > - Action filter = Active > - Advanced filter: ProjectStatus = In Progress. > > Using this filter on the desktop version, I can see the child actions of > In Progress projects, even though I did not assign the project status to > the individual child actions. > > On the iPad version (and the iPhone version too - just checked), this > shows no child actions - so here the ProjectStatus does apply only to the > task itself, as you mentioned. Similarly, if I were to use the filter > ProjectStatus <> Suspended, the iOS version still shows the child actions > of projects that are Suspended while desktop version does not. > > The ability to filter out actions based on the status of its associated > project is a fantastic feature in the desktop program. It also makes the > ProjectStatus field a lot more functional. A future nice-to-have would be > (optionally) tying the very definition of "Active Item" to this project > status. > > Thanks, > Simon > > > > > On Monday, January 12, 2015 at 11:59:01 PM UTC+1, Stéph wrote: > >> Hello Simon, >> >> Can you give us some more details about what advanced filter parameter >> you were using, please? ProjectStatus applies to the task itself and there >> doesn't seem to be a filter parameter for ParentProjectStatus or >> TopLevelProjectStatus. So, I can't recreate or test your filter conditions >> on my iPad or desktop. >> >> Stéphane >> >> >> >> On Sunday, 11 January 2015 10:57:39 UTC, Simon Dodds wrote: >>> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> I've just started properly trying out the iPad version of MLO after many >>> years of happily using the desktop version. >>> >>> There's one bug with the iPad version that I just found: how it views >>> taks with relation to project status. In the desktop version, I modify my >>> "Active Actions" views by filtering out any actions that belong to projects >>> that are not In Progress. This works perfectly on the desktop version but >>> not the iPad version - here it only looks at the status of the action >>> itself, not of the project to which it belongs. >>> >>> Can you please consider this correction in an upcoming release? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Simon >> >> -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/8e69bc6f-2dfb-43e7-83ff-3f0d29ab3153%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
