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

[Nat Friedman <nat novell com>]

On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 15:44 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 19:31 +0100, Nat Friedman wrote:
> > My usage patterns are the exact opposite of this.  I never use find, and
> > I forward things around like it's my job.
> > 
> 
> That's not really the issue, the point is that basic usability
> principles dictate that software should always behave the way the user
> expects it to unless there's a damn good reason.  In this case the use
> of a completely non-standard key binding for "Search" seems completely
> arbitrary.

I know.  I didn't say that C-f should forward.  I am just putting my 2
cents against Rodney's in the "which operation is used more commonly"
debate.

Nat