Re: autocompletion

Philip Langdale <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.galeon.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
hehe,

I told Tommi this would need to be a pref as "the right way"
doesn't exist for this behaviour.

If my point is now sufficiently proven... :-)

--phil

Christophe Fergeau wrote:
>>Umm, by reading the documentation? (yeah, right) 
> 
> 
> People don't read docs (at least many french people don't)
> 
> 
>>Or by experimenting a
>>bit?  Perhaps because you're used to tab-completion in shell?
>>
> 
> 
> I don't think it would ever occur to me to try tab in a browser location
> entry if I wasn't told about it.
> 
> 
>>Automatically showing the dropdown is mostly distracting, you can still
>>easily get the autocompletion _when_ you want it.
> 
> 
> I don't think it is so distracting (but it's only me), maybe it too
> tall. Fwiw, mozilla and ie both automatically displays this dropdown, so
> people probably expect autocompletion to work that way
> 
> Christophe



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