Re: Tag typing.

[Thomas Van Machelen <thomas vanmachelen gmail com>]

2005/11/10, Gabriel Burt <gabriel burt gmail com>:
> Both of these updates work great - having it select the autocomplete
> text is great, being able to say "yes! that's the right tag" and press
> enter rocks too.
>
> Just an idea, have you tried always autocompleting (perhaps after 2
> characters are entered) instead of waiting for the user to press tab? I
> think that could feel smoother and be faster, and if the user doesn't
> press enter, they can keep typing over the autocomplete text.
>
> I haven't tested the 'press t to tag' version of this patch, but that
> appeals to me.  Tagging photos is an important use case of F-Spot, but
> other features like full screen mode, querying, deleting, rotating, etc
> are also very important and having tagging steal all key presses seems
> not quite right.
>

+1 for 'press t to tag'

> Awesome work guys, this really rocks!  Larry, can I add this to the
> website as a feature coming up in the next release? ;)
>
> Gabriel Burt
>
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