[TYPO3-dev] select records popup : give visual feedbak about selected records

[Martin Ficzel]

Martin Ficzel schrieb:
> when using the select-records-popup it is not easy to find out wich 
> records are already selected.
> 
> i suggest to extend the popup to use a checkbox instead of the plus 
> symbol. the checkbox is enabled for items wich are selected in the 
> current select area (related news or so as example). if the checkbox is 
> enabled the item will be added to the field and it will be removed if 
> the checkbox is disabled.
> 
> i think that would be a much better overwiew especially when many 
> records have to be selected (custom extensions).
> 
> do you think that the form should be changed like that or is the whole 
> idea rubbish?
> 
> if others think like me i will add a feature request to the bugtracker 
> and try to find a solution.
> 
> regards Martin

onother (much easier) way could be to provide the checkboxes and to 
create "select all" / "deselect all" and  "add selected" buttons to the 
form.

that would work around the problem to find out the currently selected items.

regards martin