Re: Important suggestion

Hi Zeerak,

Thanks for your suggestion. Since it specifically concerns the shell component, you might consider directing it to the <[email protected]> mailing list, where more of the right designers and developers will probably see it more quickly.

Regards,
Calum.


On 1 Dec 2012, at 10:25, Zeerak Imran <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey (developers),
> For a start, I would like to say that I really like Gnome 3 and all the efforts you have put into it, keep going.
> Here is my suggestion which I would really want to be implemented in the next update/release or at least have an extension made for it.
> The suggestion is:
> 
> Make it so that when a user types anything while on desktop ,without anything selected, it opens the  activities menu and inserts whatever he/she typed on the desktop into the search field.
> Please make this transition seamless. So the second I start typing on the desktop my charectors that I have already typed and am typing are immediately being inserted into the Activites search with the Activities menu open. 
> This idea isn't exactly original as this works on my blackberry as well and I thought it would be amazing if it worked in gnome since blackberry os and gnome 3 are actually very similar in design.
> Just to clarify, the activites menu is the main menu triggered by the hot corner on top left by default.
> Please make this idea into reality.
> For further clarification you can email me back ([email protected])
> 
> Bye,
> Zeerak
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