Re: PATCH for Search in folders (was Re: [Usability] Some usability feedback)

[Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 22:25 -0800, Sri Ramkrishna wrote:
> Dude, you rock. :)
> 
> That said, in the future what about using medusa or some other tool that
> will have cached all this for the most part?

well thats the general idea. As soon as Medusa is ready we plug it in
instead of gnome-search-tool.

If we dont get medusa by Xmas I might create an alternate tool to do the
same cause we cant wait forever for it (I dont mean to step on anyones
toes here so I hope thats a reasonable timeframe/deadline).

jamie.


> 
> sri
> 
> On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 01:33 +0000, Jamie McCracken wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 16:05 +0000, Alan Horkan wrote:
> > 
> > > > > It could of course be in the edit menu as well.
> > > > 
> > > > Would definately be useful to have it in the menus.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks
> > > > 
> > > > - Alan H.
> > 
> > Attached is a patch for Nautilus which implements search in folders via
> > the gnome-search-tool. Its accessible in both the main edit menu and in
> > the selection context menu for a folder.
> > 
> > Theres a keyboard shortcut of Shift+Ctlr+S to open the search tool too.
> > 
> > The ability to launch the search tool is limited to when either a folder
> > is selected or no item is selected (search tool defaults to current
> > folder in that case).
> > 
> > jamie.
> 
>