Tis cool with me Rahul. Sorry if I came across a little "short" yesterday. Long day it was.
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Rahul Pawa <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmm, I can see a possible compromise in this area. > Here's how I see it working... > > Initially, Ctrl+F opens the find dialog. > > additionally, if the find dialog is open, but not in focus, then Ctrl+F > would switch focus to the find dialog. > > And, if the find dialog is open and in focus, hitting Ctrl+F or Esc (both > should be implemented) would close the find dialog. > > > This is almost exactly how it is implemented in the stable version. The > only change is that Ctrl+F behaves like the Esc key in the case where the > dialog is open and in focus. This way you would only have to hit Ctrl+F once > to get focus back to the dialog (which is how it works now), and you would > still get the toggle effect. Notice, as the find dialog works now, you would > have to give focus back to the dialog box by hitting Ctrl+F before hitting > the Esc key to close it. You are currently not able to use a single keyboard > shortcut to close the find dialog when it is not already in focus. > > Does this sound like a reasonable solution? > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:33 PM, S D Allen <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Well FWIW since most of your users are probably coming from Firefox as I, >> they're used to the toggle. You've got to be consistent across the entire >> interface and do what USERS expect. >> >> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Erek Speed <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> I think <Esc> is probably intuitive for closing a dialog box, perhaps >>> more so then toggling. I think the issue brought up by Finnur is much >>> more relevant. Having to hit ctrl-f twice for focus would be >>> annoying. >>> >>> On Jan 30, 3:51 pm, S D Allen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > That's not the point -- It should toggle as that's intuitive and good >>> User >>> > Interface development. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> Steve >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/torontostephenallen >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Rahul > -- Cheers, Steve http://www.linkedin.com/in/torontostephenallen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
