[Seaside] Help understanding WATableReport

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C. David Shaffer wrote:

> Avi Bryant wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 24, 2004, at 4:01 PM, Dan Winkler wrote:
>>
>>
>> Yes, that would be a good addition.  To be honest, I haven't used 
>> TableReport for quite a while and so it's been stagnating.  If 
>> someone is actually using it and wants to improve it, I'd be happy to 
>> integrate some patches.
>>
>> Avi
>>
>
> I have started to write up the tutorial presented by Dan and Rado 
> which includes some improvements to this class.  You can find the 
> incomplete version at 
> http://www.cdshaffer.com/david/Seaside/WATableReport/
>
> The two things which are missing which I just added to my version are 
> a CSS and optional visual indicator of which column is the active sort 
> column and support for rendering images (or arbitrary html) in cells.  
> These are not in the form of patches but as new subclasses.  I don't 
> address the sorting issue raised by Dan but I'd be happy to look at it 
> since I do use WATableReport in several places and more sophisticated 
> sorting would definitely be a nice feature.
>
> David
>
Thanks for putting together this documentation.  It's very helpfull.
-Larry