On 08.08.2011, at 17:17, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
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> On Aug 8, 2011, at 17:12, Christian Pleul wrote:
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>> On 08.08.2011, at 16:35, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
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>>>
>>> On Aug 8, 2011, at 02:16 , Christian Pleul wrote:
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>>>>>> On 08.08.2011, at 01:47, Alexander H. Montgomery wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>> Thinking out loud here, perhaps there is some tweak to the UI that
>>>>>>> could make this more obvious? Although I don't normally think of it as
>>>>>>> a paragon of UI, the Finder does this through having a "search box" and
>>>>>>> a limited number of "search what" buttons below it just as BibDesk
>>>>>>> does... but then it has additional limits you can set below that and a
>>>>>>> "save" button, which saves it as a Smart Search... perhaps in BibDesk,
>>>>>>> it could save the search as a Smart Group.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That sounds not bad, may the developers could think about such a way to
>>>>>> include that feature.
>>>
>>> It's a nice idea, but Finder uses Spotlight for all of its searching, so it
>>> has a single search language to deal with. BibDesk uses Search Kit indexes
>>> for the toolbar search field, and something completely different for smart
>>> groups. There's no possibility of translation between the two.
>>>
>>>> But grouping some of the smart groups at the sidebar would be imho a great
>>>> feature!
>>>
>>> There are many sound reasons for not doing this, and if you are interested
>>> in them, search the archives. There has been lots of discussion of nested
>>> groups on this list and the developers list, and it's annoying to repeat it
>>> every time someone thinks this is a great new idea.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Adam
>>
>> How do you suggest to search the archive? I went to
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>> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=bibdesk-users
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>> but did not find a way to search it.
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>>
>> --
>> Christian
>>
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>
> Mailing Lists > Search Mail Lists perhaps?
>
> Christiaan
Indeed... It appears when you hover it at the last point of a drop-down list >
excellent usability sourceforge!
--
Christian
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