custom (python) internet search - how do I fill the Description field in the search result list

Robby Stephenson robby at periapsis.org
Thu Nov 10 13:49:27 GMT 2022


Sure, you could create a field named "year" and that would show up in the
search results.

I can also update Tellico to look for a "description" field too.

On Sun, Nov 6, 2022 at 7:31 AM Christian Krützfeldt <
christian at balticfinance.com> wrote:

> Thanks for your quick reply.
>
>
> I'm using a custom collection. Even if I don't use the fields for the
> Description column could I just fill them for the search results so they
> show up in Description?
>
>
> Christian
>
>
> -----Original message-----
> *From:* Robby Stephenson <robby at periapsis.org>
> *Sent:* Sunday 6th November 2022 2:05
> *To:* Christian Krützfeldt <christian at balticfinance.com>
> *Cc:* tellico-users at kde.org
> *Subject:* Re: custom (python) internet search - how do I fill the
> Description field in the search result list
>
> The Description column in the search results is built from various other
> fields, different for each collection. For books, it's author, publisher,
> and year, for example. Music is artist, label, and year. What kind of
> collection are you returning?
>
> On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 5:59 PM Christian Krützfeldt <
> christian at balticfinance.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm slowly learning on how to use/create custom internet searches for
>> Tellico but I'm struggling with the search result list.
>>
>>
>> At the bottom of the "Internet Search - Tellico" window I can see all the
>> data returned. But I seem to only manage to fill the "Title" in the search
>> result list.
>>
>>
>> How do I fill the "Description" field or even better how do I show
>> different fields in the list? Currently the list is mostly empty. A small
>> "Title" field, then the "Description" that I can't fill and finally the
>> "Source" that is for me useless as I have only one and that is already
>> present at the top under "Search source".
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Christian
>>
>
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