Add a new template variable to the Thingy search screen, so that List type form fields can display a better form for searching. Fixes bug #11612.

docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
  - fixed #11671: Approving version tags takes up 1 to hour to take affect.
  - fixed #11663: More detail section of image gallery
  - fixed #11681: Gallery album chokes on photo w/ missing properties
+ - fixed #11612: Thingy: Search on "list" type fields does not work properly
 
 7.9.7
  - added #11571: Allow return from photo edit view to gallery edit view

lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm

@@ -3284,7 +3284,7 @@ $self->session->form->process($_) eq "") {
 sequenceNumber');
     while (my $field = $fields->hashRef) {
         if ($field->{searchIn}){
-            my $searchForm = $self->getFormElement($field);
+            my $searchForm = $self->getFormPlugin($field, 1);
             my $searchTextForm = WebGUI::Form::Text($self->session, {
                 name=>"field_".$field->{fieldId},
                 size=>25,
@@ -3299,9 +3299,10 @@ sequenceNumber');
             push(@searchFields_loop, {
                 "searchFields_fieldId" => $field->{fieldId},
                 "searchFields_label" => $field->{label},
-                "searchFields_form" => $searchForm,
+                "searchFields_form" => $searchForm->toHtml,
                 "searchFields_textForm" => $searchTextForm,
                 "searchFields_is".$fieldType => 1,
+                "searchFields_listType" => $searchForm->isa('WebGUI::Form::List'),
             });
 
             my @searchValue = $session->form->process("field_".$field->{fieldId});

lib/WebGUI/Help/Asset_Thingy.pm

@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ our $HELP = {
                     { 'name' => 'searchFields_textForm' },
                     { 'name' => 'searchFields_label' },
                     { 'name' => 'searchFields_is__fieldType__' },
+                    { 'name' => 'searchFields_listType' },
                 ],
             },
             {   'name'      => 'listOfThings',

lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/Asset_Thingy.pm

@@ -970,11 +970,17 @@ search has been done.|,
     },
 
     'searchFields_is__fieldType__' => {
-        message => q|A boolean indicating wether this field is of type __fieldType__. The first letter of __fieldType__ is always uppercase. Example: for a select box the value of <tmpl_var searchFields_isSelectBox> is true.|,
+        message => q|A boolean indicating whether this field is of type __fieldType__. The first letter of __fieldType__ is always uppercase. Example: for a select box the value of <tmpl_var searchFields_isSelectBox> is true.|,
         lastUpdated => 1104630516,
         context => q|Description of a tmpl_var for the template help.|,
     },
 
+    'searchFields_listType' => {
+        message => q|A boolean indicating whether this field is a List type field.|,
+        lastUpdated => 1277849256,
+        context => q|Description of a tmpl_var for the template help.|,
+    },
+
     'displayInSearchFields_loop' => {
         message => q|A loop containing the fields that are displayed in the search results.|,
         lastUpdated => 1104630516,