Re: [Deskbar] A couple suggestions

[Sebastian Pösterl <marduk k-d-w org>]

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Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen schrieb:
> 
> Why would alt-f3 show the history? I can see that with your ideas it
> doesn't
> do any obvious harm, except that I find it confusing, which is why I'm a
> bit
> against the idea.
> 
> Sebastian: Beware - this is extremely tricky. You have to pass input focus
> back and forth between the history popup and the entry in a sensible way.
> This is basically one of the big main targets of the entire cuemiac
> codebase. It's really tricky to get right.
> 
> Hope I', not reeking with stop energy. I don't intend to :-)
> 
I was afraid something like that would happen :(

> Another related note: It appears that we have severe *regressions* in the
> entry ui (is there only a minority using it?)...
> 
> 1) If the entry is unfocused and contains text, it does not select the
> entire text when clicked
> 2) If you click outside the popup it does not hide (stil works for history
> though)
> 
Actually, I prefer entry mode, but it has a lot of bugs. E.g. If you try
to use entry mode with beryl you won't have a lot of fun, because you
can't type anything in it :(

> 
> (Did I say focus was tricky to get right :-D)
> 
I think I'm going to hate focus very soon ;)

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Greetings,
Sebastian Pölsterl
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