Create a new advanced setting instead of re-using sort:options

elastic · Aug 28, 2017 · 2b7c73e · 2b7c73e
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diff --git a/docs/management/advanced-options.asciidoc b/docs/management/advanced-options.asciidoc
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ adapt to the interval between measurements. Keys are http://en.wikipedia.org/wik
 document.
 `discover:sampleSize`:: The number of rows to show in the Discover table.
 `discover:aggs:terms:size`:: Determines how many terms will be visualized when clicking the "visualize" button, in the field drop downs, in the discover sidebar. The default value is `20`.
+`discover:sort:defaultOrder`:: Controls the default sort direction for time based index patterns in the Discover app.
 `doc_table:highlight`:: Highlight results in Discover and Saved Searches Dashboard. Highlighting makes request slow when
 working on big documents. Set this property to `false` to disable highlighting.
 `courier:maxSegmentCount`:: Kibana splits requests in the Discover app into segments to limit the size of requests sent to

diff --git a/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/discover/controllers/discover.js b/src/core_plugins/kibana/public/discover/controllers/discover.js
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ function discoverController(
   function getStateDefaults() {
     return {
       query: $scope.searchSource.get('query') || { query: '', language: config.get('search:queryLanguage') },
-      sort: getSort.array(savedSearch.sort, $scope.indexPattern, config.get('sort:options')),
+      sort: getSort.array(savedSearch.sort, $scope.indexPattern, { order: config.get('discover:sort:defaultOrder') }),
       columns: savedSearch.columns.length > 0 ? savedSearch.columns : config.get('defaultColumns').slice(),
       index: $scope.indexPattern.id,
       interval: 'auto',

diff --git a/src/core_plugins/kibana/ui_setting_defaults.js b/src/core_plugins/kibana/ui_setting_defaults.js
@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ export function getUiSettingDefaults() {
       description: 'Determines how many terms will be visualized when clicking the "visualize" ' +
       'button, in the field drop downs, in the discover sidebar.'
     },
+    'discover:sort:defaultOrder': {
+      value: 'desc',
+      options: ['desc', 'asc'],
+      type: 'select',
+      description: 'Controls the default sort direction for time based index patterns in the Discover app.',
+    },
     'doc_table:highlight': {
       value: true,
       description: 'Highlight results in Discover and Saved Searches Dashboard.' +