On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, Brian Smith wrote: > Hi, > > Had a thought about the sorting that happens in tables when you > click on the column header..... > > At least for the Residue column in e.g. Browse resonances, sorting > seems to behave like the command "sort" rather than "sort -n". This may > be a deliberate choice because of the elision of the resid & resname in > this column and the posibility of accommodating non-numeric resids, but I > think the result is inelegant. Could we have at least the ability to > cycle through a numerical sort? > > Thinking about it - why did you go for the elision of > resid/spinsystemid with type (resname) in this table? It seems to me it > would be convenient to keep them separately sortable within analysis & > certainly easier to parse when exported. > > Brian > > -- > Dr. Brian O. Smith ---------------------- B.Smith at bio.gla.ac.uk > Division of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, > Institute Biomedical & Life Sciences, > Joseph Black Building, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK. > Tel: 0141 330 5167/6459 Fax: 0141 330 8640 > -- Dr. Paul C. Driscoll Reader in Structural Biology, Joint UCL/LICR NMR Laboratory --------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Paul C. Driscoll |Office (answer)phone: (44)-20 7679 7035 Dept. Biochem. & Mol. Biol. | Department fax: (44)-20 7679 7193 University College London | [log in to unmask] Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT| http://www.biochem.ucl.ac.uk/~driscoll