[LON-CAPA-dev] Roles sort order

H. K. Ng lon-capa-dev@mail.lon-capa.org
Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:56:48 -0500


It would be nice to have each list in case-insensitive alphabetical order. - hk

At 07:14 AM 11/8/03 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>I have commited a change that modifies the order that roles sort
>somewhat.
>It is fairly tweakable so let me know what you think of this.
>
>The order now is
>
>- any Author role
>- all co-Author roles sorted by username of co-author
>- all Course roles sorted first by Course Name then by the rol in the
>    course  (Meaning if in course "Test" you are CC/IN/ST, and in course
>             "Real" you are TA/ST you'd see-
>          Student             --- Real
>          Teaching Assistant  --- Real
>          Course Coordinator  --- Test
>          Instructor          --- Test
>          Student             --- Test
>- All Domain wide roles, first sorted by Role then by domain
>
>
>I did this because sorting courses by internal Id number was silly.
>
>I also thought that i might be better to sort the student role for a
>course to be near the Course Coordinator role for a course (reduce
>mousing distance to switch between test roles in a course)
>
>If you wat I can easily revert back to sorting by role first and then
>'Extent'.
>
>If you like this, then I will also do this to the role display in
>User Roles Modify screen.
>
>--
>guy@albertelli.com  LON-CAPA Developer  0-7-5-3-
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