On 27 Feb 2008, at 10:58, Richard Fairhurst wrote:

> Lauri Hahne wrote:
>
>> [autocomplete]
>> Tab works in JOSM and Excel.
>
> I'll take your word for it on JOSM, I don't use it - though people got
> cross enough when JOSM borrowed modeless operation from Potlatch that
> I'm a bit wary of UI cross-fertilisation. ;)
>
> Excel's not the same. Excel doesn't autocomplete at all (at least on
> the OS X 2001 version) unless you press the cursor keys to select from

What, you don't use Numbers?

>
> the menu first: if you just press Tab it doesn't autocomplete on the
> first entry.
>
> Effectively, in Excel, the cursor keys do the autocomplete (as they do
> in Potlatch). The difference is that Potlatch _also_ autocompletes on
> Enter. To echo Excel's behaviour in Potlatch, this would have to be
> removed, therefore requiring an extra keypress to autocomplete the
> default entry - a retrograde step IMO.
>
>> [...]
>> I don't know what server JOSM uses for its Landsat though it
>> probably is in UTM.
>
> I believe the JOSM plugin talks to a WMS server. I don't have any
> plans to add WMS client capability to Potlatch - it's an old
> technology on its way out and there's things I'd rather spend my time
> on. Of course, that doesn't stop anyone else doing so.
>
>> What about the other ideas?
>
> All sensible, didn't feel they needed debating. :)
>
> cheers
> Richard
>
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