Re: autocompletion

Jeff Waugh <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.galeon.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
<quote who="Jonathan Sambrook">

> > I agree with you about needing a pref. But until we have that pref, I
> > think it should be enabled by default because otherwise most people will
> > not know about it. Also, using TAB for showing the list should be
> > removed (or disabled by default) for accessibility reasons. 
> 
> The actual completion key should be configurable.

You have got to be kidding...

> What it defaults to is debatable. Tab, because of the accessibility issue,
> doesn't sound like an ideal candidate for the default, but is what I'd
> choose to use. Ctrl-F?

  http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gap/keynav/gtk_text.html

Ctrl-Tab navigates out of multiline text boxes because they require the use
of Tab for other reasons. That applies very easily to the address entry box
case in Galeon.

*Please* make an effort to think about *solving* things before throwing
preferences at them. The software is much, much better for it.

- Jeff

-- 
                    "Whatcha wanna be when you grow up?"                    
                            "Eight and a half."                             


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