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Kurt@OpenLDAP.org wrote:

Client's really should, in general, just do their own sorting over the result set, especially for sorting entries for presentation purposes.

People are always asking for paged displaying of address book data sorted= by name. If you have large result sets that's a problem at the client's side= =2E

But my feeling here is also ambivalent. I always tell people to narrow th= e search because wading through large result sets by clicking through pages= is not very efficient for the user himself anyway. Same problem with users constantly asking for tree browsing. A horrible inefficient UI tool in la= rger deployments...

The only case where I see this control being useful is, in conjunction =

with

the paged results control, for asking for the entry with the lowest/hig=

hest

single-valued serial number (or like) attributes.

For suggesting the next free unique number in an input form?

Ciao, Michael.

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