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diff doc/customizing.txt @ 5067:e424987d294a
Add support for an integer type to join the existing number type.
Commit patch supplied for issue2550886. This can be used for
properties used for ordering, counts etc. where a decimal point
isn't needed. Developed by Anthony (antmail). Doc updates written by
John Rouillard.
| author | John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sun, 05 Jun 2016 00:17:26 -0400 |
| parents | 46da0db55545 |
| children | f74300d1494e |
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--- a/doc/customizing.txt Tue May 31 09:16:09 2016 +0200 +++ b/doc/customizing.txt Sun Jun 05 00:17:26 2016 -0400 @@ -655,6 +655,7 @@ class. * Date properties store date-and-time stamps. Their values are Timestamp objects. +* Integer properties store integer values. (Number can store real/float values.) * Number properties store numeric values. * Boolean properties store on/off, yes/no, true/false values. * A Link property refers to a single other item selected from a @@ -814,8 +815,9 @@ When we sort items in the hyperdb, we use one of a number of methods, depending on the properties being sorted on: -1. If it's a String, Number, Date or Interval property, we just sort the - scalar value of the property. Strings are sorted case-sensitively. +1. If it's a String, Integer, Number, Date or Interval property, we + just sort the scalar value of the property. Strings are sorted + case-sensitively. 2. If it's a Link property, we sort by either the linked item's "order" property (if it has one) or the linked item's "id". 3. Mulitlinks sort similar to #2, but we start with the first Multilink @@ -1660,7 +1662,7 @@ they are valid for the class). Otherwise, the property is set to the form value. - For Date(), Interval(), Boolean(), and Number() + For Date(), Interval(), Boolean(), Integer() and Number() properties, the form value is converted to the appropriate
