Dear Murat, I have tried to write some comments in the lines of yours, hope it is aright and thanks for Jaap's considerations.
On 18 February 2015 at 11:23, Güven, Ugur Murat <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi Jaap, > > > > >1/ Do you only want custom ordering, or switch between custom and > alphabetical sorting ? > > > > What I’d love to see is the possibility to enable / disable a personal > index > > > > My current structure is: > > > > 004Projects > > 004-0010-ProjectA > > 001-Information-ProjectA > > 002-Tasks-ProjectA > > 003-Meetings-ProjectA > > M001-DATE-ProjectA > > M002-DATE-ProjectA > > M003-DATE-ProjectA > > 003-OngoingTopics-ProjectA > > 004-0020-ProjectB > > 004-0030-ProjectC > > > > … using the pre-fix numbers for sorting. > > > > So putting this together means that I would need the possibility to sort > > · according to creation date > > · setting the position manually > > > > >2/ If so, where do you click to switch between custom ordering and > alphabetic ordering ? And how this switch affect sub-sections ? > > > > Basically I need to have the option per parent note to make child notes > sorted against. So, right-clicking on the parent note should show a popup > menu > > > > In above example I would sort manually: > > 004-0010-ProjectA > > 001-Information-ProjectA > > 002-Tasks-ProjectA > > 003-Meetings-ProjectA > > 003-OngoingTopics-ProjectA > > > > These should be sorted against creation date: > > 003-Meetings-ProjectA > > M001-DATE-ProjectA > > M002-DATE-ProjectA > > M003-DATE-ProjectA > > > yes, that would be a need settings (selective), maybe it would be possible to keep this information in header of the parent page? > >3/ When index has custom ordering, where do new pages show up - at the > end, in the front, other position ? > > > > According to the selected option in parent note. There could be an > exception though --> > > > > >5/ ... what did I not think of yet ... ? > > > > If camel case creation is switched on, the notes which are created > automatically need to be placed as child notes and should be sorted > alphabetically as standard. > > > > >4/ Should custom sorting depend on list of links in parent page ? (Either > by default or as a plugin) > > > > That is a nice idea. On the one hand it could make it easier for the user > to find the notes in the index if the index order follows the order in the > note, but on the other hand, if the > > links are not in a list within a note, I don’t see a direct visual > connection to the index order and to the order within the note. > this kind of sorting is relevant for export of chapters defined on a single page (the same level). It is also useful for a further graphical interpretations and pages in UI and appreciated by people with strong spatial memory like me :-) > > > --> > > > > >5/ ... what did I not think of yet ... ? > > > > I often use parent notes as ‘folders’ with little or no content. Such > ‘special’ notes could have the option to have the sub-notes listed as links > (basically your idea at 4/ with an addition) > it could be maybe possible to define some additional attributes to the sub-links (a color and an importance), which would be stored in the sub-link (this is just an idea) > > > Thank you and Regards, > > Murat > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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