[rt-users] Default Search fields?

[Bob Goldstein]

>
>Use the UI to add the custom field to the default format in the query 
>builder and click the advanced tab. It'll show you the format.


    Does this apply to OrderBy and Order and Rows?
    The format for the individual columns made sense.

>
>>
>> I'm also curious as to why a lot of these things are in a config file,
>> rather than accessible via the web interface. Is this is a policy
>> decision, or just something that no-one has gotten around to doing yet?
>
>The latter. We needed to be _able_ to store these things in the 
>database somewhere. We now have the Attributes table for this. But no, 
>nobody's gotten around to writing a nice web-based editor for the 
>preferences, along with a nice simple CLI for doing the editing when 
>you haven't gotten the web UI up and running yet.


   If you store a default format per user, that would be very cool!

      bobg