Re: [Evolution-hackers] Firefox style search bar in evolution

[Lee Revell <rlrevell joe-job com>]

On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 16:37 -0400, Daniel Gryniewicz wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 15:42 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 11:35 -0700, Tom Duffy wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 13:15 -0400, Rodney Dawes wrote:
> > > > It is going to stay C-f for now for Forward. Find in Message is C-A-f in
> > > > the new menu layout. We were originally planning on making it C-f for
> > > > Find, but too many people complained, so we compromised to just make C-s
> > > > not be Find. C-s in the new menu layout, is for Save.
> > > 
> > > How about "/" for find just like every other sane app ;-)
> > 
> > That would be fine.  Unix people are used to "/", while Firefox users
> > and anyone who came from a Windows background will expect Ctrl-F.  But
> > *no one* will expect Ctrl-S, or (god forbid) Ctrl-Alt-anything.
> > 
> 
> Firefox uses Ctrl-F too?  I've always used / in Firefox...

Well, it sounds like the solution is to bind / to Find in message.  It's
currently not bound at all.  The important part is that the same
shortcut works in every app, it doesn't matter what it is.

If there is no objection, I'll post a patch...

Lee