On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 16:59, Sol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Eh, perhaps.  But this particular behavior is something I pretty much
>> expect from a spreadsheet format of data.  Call me crazy, but I'm used
>> to the Excel/Calc feature that lets me order and sub-order result sets.
>>  I'm also in the DB field, and this style of organization (and many
>> others) is a "freebie" with SQL.
>>
> I'd opt for making the search field more powerful, giving it, in one way or
> another, the full power off SQL-queries. This would not clutter the user
> interface (indeed i doubt there is a sensible way to map this to a WIMP
> interface, see my previous post). More over it covers all use cases and is
> more accessible.


Banshee recently implemented search exactly like that. More details here:
http://gburt.blogspot.com/2008/01/howling-queries.html (and there are
further links at the bottom).
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