On Sat, 2011-10-15 at 07:45 +0200, Christoph Noack wrote: > Hi Andrew, Planas! > > Am Freitag, den 14.10.2011, 19:45 -0400 schrieb planas: > > On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 13:49 -0400, Andrew Pullins wrote: > > > > > why is it that the "Find and Replace" hot key was changed from "clrt + F" > > > to > > > "clrt + alt + F". every program that I have ever used has ctrl + F as > > > find. > > > ctrl + F does not seem to do any thing right now. so why did this change. > > > this was a bad decision, for users are used to the old hot key. why change > > > it on them. > > > > I have cntl+F for find only and cntl+alt+F for find/replace on 3.4.3 > > using Ubuntu/Pinguy 11.04. I prefer having cntl+F and alt+F because both > > only need two fingers. > > CTRL+F should open the search toolbar - if not, then the configuration > is messed up, or (maybe) the search bar has been switched off via the > toolbar menu entry in View. Currently, the search bar is a toolbar > (which is a bit weird, but was chosen by the devs because of easier > implementation).
I should be clearer, CTRL+F opened the search toolbar - at the bottom of the screen. Some may miss it because of its location does not get one's attention - initially I did not notice it. > > For more information about the issue (and chances to contribute to make > the search experience better), see: > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Find_Bar#Issue > > Greetings from the conference (or more detailed: shortly before > breakfast) :-) > > Cheers, > Christoph > > -- Jay Lozier [email protected] -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
