On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 07:17:02AM -0600, Bo Peng wrote: > >Bo> I tend to suggest that we remove this feature. > > > >I think we should not. Some people actually rely on this feature, and > >we would not gain much by removing it. > > OK. I admit that I am not a power user, at least regarding this > minibuffer feature. The problem now is that M-x is supposed to work > even when minibuffer toolbar is hidden, and this is tricky to get > right.
So why put it in a toolbar in the first place? You can put any widget you want in the status line in Qt. > Since this is a power-user feature. I would propose that > 1. minibuffer is hidden by default (current behavior) Well. No problem with that. > 2. remove M-x shotcut (because it may not work when minibuffer is not > displayed) Not ok with me. > 3. do not change focus to minibuffer for "command-execute". (need core > change) ? > Briefly, if a power user wants to use this feature, he has to use > view->toolbar to display this minibuffer, shift focus to it and enter > command. > > Any comment? Not convenient. xforms behaviour was just fine here. This should serve as base idea for the Qt4 implementation. Andre'
