Hi, Akkana Peck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Naming conflicts in files are another reason I frequently expand > the dialog. I often save successive images to similar names. > For instance, I might have lesson6-step1.jpg, lesson6-step2.jpg, > lesson7-step1, etc. The autocomplete in the dialog will only > complete up up to the first conflict, and after that, my choices are: > - type out the whole "6-step2.jpg" part (with the old dialog, > I could have typed 6<tab> and not had to type "-step.jpg"); > - arrow down through the list until I get to a file with a > similar name (and then hit return, reminding myself that return in > this case doesn't actually save to the name I chose, only loads > that name into the text field and I'll still be able to edit it; I > have a hard time making myself hit return in a save as dialog when > I'm pointed at a file that already exists and I don't want to > overwrite); or > - expand the dialog, scroll down, and click on one of the existing > filenames so that I can edit it. You missed the obvious choice: - hit the Tab key to autocomplete (just like in the old dialog) Sven _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
