[Koha-bugs] [Bug 11559] Professional cataloger's interface

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Mon Jul 6 23:30:02 CEST 2015


http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11559

--- Comment #110 from Jesse Weaver <jweaver at bywatersolutions.com> ---
(In reply to Jesse Weaver from comment #109)
> (In reply to Katrin Fischer from comment #103)
> > Hm, I am not sure about only filling in the default values for mandatory
> > fields - I think this is kind of confusing as the configuration options are
> > not connected.
> 
> Well, mandatory subfields should trivially be filled in because they are
> added to new/existing records if they do not exist. Before, they just got an
> empty subfield (e.g., "245 _ _ $a"), but now, if the subfield has a default
> value, it will be filled in.
> 
> For non-mandatory subfields, however, they could only be filled in after the
> user entered them. For instance (where "|" is the user's cursor and 245$c
> has a default value of "foobar"):
> 
> 245 _ _ $a The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy /|
> 245 _ _ $a The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy /$|
> 245 _ _ $a The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy /$a|
> 245 _ _ $a The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy /$a |foobar
> 
> This might work, but I'm a bit hesitant to do this, seems a bit overly
> magical. I know there's a number of catalogers CC'd on this bug; please, add
> your thoughts!
> 
> Also, note that subfields with authorized values will have the default value
> preselected if it exists.

Doh, that should be:

245 _ _ $a The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy /|
245 _ _ $a The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy /$|
245 _ _ $a The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy /$c|
245 _ _ $a The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy /$c |foobar

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