Jacques, thanks for pointing out that option which I'd forgotten about. 
Given the "Cyclic scrolling in lists" option, I'd say this feature 
request has moved to the bug side of the ledger.

Jon

Jacques Morel wrote:
> Yep same here. I actually turned off the option to circle through to the
> first item because I always overshoot the last element and I have to try
> another time from the first one.
> 
> Jacques
> "Jon Steelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>>Sorry, I didn't communicate well. If the highlight bar is on the 1st
>>class in the list, then an up arrow should cycle the highlight bar to
>>the last class in the list. Also, if none of the classes are
>>highlighted, then an up arrow should place the highlight bar on the last
>>class in the list. This would give Ctrl+N more natural functionality and
>>make it symmetric with respect to how a down arrow works when the
>>highlight bar is on the last class in the list. It would also make the
>>behavior more like that of Ctrl+E. More self-consistent, more consistent
>>between similar features, and a dash more functionality.
>>
>>Is there any reason the IDEA guys didn't this to begin with? One thing I
>>can wonder is whether the behavior wasn't implemented in order to avoid
>>the corner case when there are so many matches that the last line in the
>>list is "..." rather than a class name.
>>
>>Jon
>>
>>Gordon Tyler wrote:
>>
>>>I don't see this behaviour. The keyboard focus is always in the textbox
>>
> no
> 
>>>matter what you do with the arrow keys.
>>>
>>>"Jon Steelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>>>
>>>
>>>>For Ctrl+N, I have found myself wanting this refinement:
>>>>If an up arrow is typed when focus is in the textbox, focus moves to the
>>>>end of the match list. As it should, a down arrow typed when at the
>>>>bottom of the list move focus back to the textbox.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Jon
>>>
> 
> 


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