Hi Andreas It took me less time than it took me to write this email
https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/commit/9f704d6e92b922555bddb3a5a648edaac2aedf34 Matthias On 06/16/2016 09:18 AM, Neumann, Andreas wrote: > Hi Matthias, > > If there are no negative side effects - I'd like to see the same > behaviour like in spreadsheets - an always ascending list, starting from > 1 - regardless of the order of the rows. > > Would this be a lot of work to change this? > > Andreas > > On 2016-06-16 09:06, Matthias Kuhn wrote: > >> Hi Andreas, >> >> I always thought that they are the feature ID. But not even that, often >> they are "feature id - 1", but that's not guaranteed at all. >> >> We could make it match the feature id. Or the current index in the table >> like you propose. >> >> Matthias >> >> On 06/16/2016 08:56 AM, Neumann, Andreas wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'd like to discuss an issue in the attribute table. >>> >>> There is this very first column (not stored in the provider) which lists >>> the features as they appear in the provider (by default, if not >>> re-ordered by the user). What are these values? Some internal ID not >>> present in the data? Or some internal ID from the qt table widget? >>> >>> I am just wondering, because regarding this first column, QGIS behaves >>> different from Spreadsheets. >>> >>> When you reorder the table in QGIS, this very first column becomes "out >>> of order" - spreadsheets always display 1 to xxx - nicely ordered - >>> regardless of the sort order. Could QGIS be aligned to the behaviour of >>> spreadsheets or is there a particular reason not do so? I think, from a >>> users perspective, because these numbers are not present in the data, >>> that it would be more useful if they always stay ordered from 1 to xxx >>> or 0 to xxx, regardless of sorting. >>> >>> Thank you for your feedback. >>> >>> Andreas >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Qgis-developer mailing list >>> Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org> >>> List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >>> Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org> >> List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > > _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer