Is there a way to add a multiple selection list box to the menu option for a report? I only found ones for people and places being implemented, but combined with people/place selectors. I’d like to add one where the items (built-in and custom event types) are already in the list to select.

Is it one of the GTK widgets (illustrated list) listed in the sample code part of the developer docs ? By the way, the Profile mode for the Relationship view by @cdhorn is doing broader experimentation in interfacing view mode Configuration options than anything else I’ve seen. Would his work be app…

@emyoulation GTK has a list box widget and there is GTK_SELECTION_MULTIPLE selection mode , but I need help how to make it a menu option for my report. :smiley:

@emyoulation I already found a way. :grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes: [1]

You’ve piqued my curiosity. You’ve written add-on rules & reports. Would this interface control be usable with a Rule? For instance, using the Bookmarked Persons as a rule filter has always seemed like an unwieldy option. There’s no fast way to winnow down or repopulate those bookmarks. But if thi…

[image] emyoulation: As an example, if I want to filter for any of 3 Tags, my custom filter will have 3 rules, one looking for each tag name, where At Least One Rule applies. This does 3 sequential passes. Would an extended selection allow all 3 Tags to be simultaneously searched in a single pas…

Well, the plan is to moved from pickled data to JSON. But the project boss says that is more likely to be in 5.3, not the next 5.2 upgrade.

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Mattkmmr September 10, 2021, 7:19pm 4

@emyoulation I already found a way.

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