On 2/1/2011 5:58 PM, Mike Goodfellow wrote: > On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 17:53 -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> On 2/1/2011 5:02 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: >> > >> >> Does anyone know of any reason this can't be done. If it works properly, >> >> it >> >> should greatly simplify the drawing code. If no one objects, I would >> >> like to >> >> tackle this before resuming my EESchema refactoring work. >> > >> > I don't know enough about it to object. >> > >> > On a related note, I have been thinking that the cursor usage during a >> > EESCHEMA *find* is less than optimal. This is related to searching >> > multiple >> > times using the same string, I have to keep moving the mouse in order to >> > click the next button. >> >> Dick, >> >> This should be an easier problem to fix but more difficult one to come >> to a consensus on. The current behavior is to warp the cursor to the >> item found. I could add an option to the find dialog to enable/disable >> warping the pointer. Anyone else have a preference or any ideas on >> this? If adding the option to the find dialog is acceptable, I'll add >> it to my list. >> >> Wayne > > Just my 2 cents, but I like the way the cursor warps to point to where a > item is found, makes locating it so much easier - however, it is > difficult having to go and click next each time. Why not use a hotkey > such as F3 to perform the same task as clicking next while the find > dialog is open? (I chose F3 as it is used in some programs as "find > next")... or something along these lines?
Mike, The find button is the default button so hitting the enter key will perform the another find as long as the dialog has the focus. It is modeless so you can switch between it and EESchema. Wayne > > Kind regards, > > Mike >> >> > >> > If you can fix this while you are at it, I say it will have been worth it. >> > >> > Thanks for all your valuable time. >> > >> > >> > Dick >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > Post to : [email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]> >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
