Changeset 4072

Timestamp:

Dec 19, 2007, 4:10:39 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

Martin Svensson

Message:

Fixes #762 Provide operators 'In' and 'Not in' when filtering a list

File:

• trunk/doc/src/docbook/userdoc/webclient.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

trunk/doc/src/docbook/userdoc/webclient.xml

@@ -1539 +1539 @@
           <informalexample>Experiment A, Experiment B, etc.</informalexample>
         </para>
-        
+        <para>
+          If you want to filter on several values at the same time, separate the 
+          values in the filter input box with the <quote>|</quote> character.
+          For example, a filter text like <informalexample>Experiment A|C%</informalexample>
+          matches both <quote>Experiment A</quote> and values  
+          that begin with <quote>C</quote>.
+        </para>       
         <para>
           You can also use operators to find items which has a value that
@@ -1571 +1577 @@
           <varlistentry>
             <term><keycap>=</keycap></term>
-            <listitem><simpara>Equal to (useful to find items with a null value)</simpara></listitem>
+            <listitem>
+              <simpara>
+                Equal to (useful to find items with a null value). Supports
+                filtering on more then one value.
+              </simpara>
+            </listitem>
           </varlistentry>
           <varlistentry>
             <term><keycap>&lt;&gt;</keycap></term>
             <term><keycap>!=</keycap></term>
-            <listitem><simpara>Not equal to (useful to find items with a non-null value)</simpara></listitem>
+            <listitem>
+              <simpara>
+                Not equal to (useful to find items with a non-null value). Supports
+                filtering on more then one value.
+              </simpara>
+            </listitem>
+          </varlistentry>
+          <varlistentry>
+            <term><keycap>==</keycap></term>
+            <listitem>
+              <simpara>
+                Same as <keycap>=</keycap> but this will ignore <quote>|</quote> as a value separator.
+              </simpara>
+            </listitem>
           </varlistentry>
         </variablelist>