I think an option would only add to the confusion. Please replace the option with one decision. If some do not like it, they can shout and the designer can take the input into account. But, it's the designer that decides.
Cheers, Doru On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Camillo Bruni <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2012-08-22, at 20:22, Henrik Sperre Johansen > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Is it just me who finds the new text completion resulting from O/E merge >> insufferably disruptive? >> Whenever I've been editing in an existing method, and try moving >> back/forward using arrow keys, instead of moving the cursor, it opens a >> browser on the completion suggestion for whatever I'd just finished writing >> (if I go right), or does jack squat (if I try moving left)... >> Ironically, clicking the text editor anywhere BUT the completion dialogue >> leaves the window open, and starts suggesting for whatever you type at the >> cursors new location, while clicking ON any part of the popup-pane CLOSES it. >> moving cursor with the mouse (not that you could before), only thing that >> works is pressing escape, which is a natural key to reach for whenever >> you've finished typing a word, no? >> Not to mention, if there is only one suggestion, and that suggestion you've >> already typed in completely, it DOES NOT CLOSE. >> >> Suggestions: >> - Don't hijack the arrow keys (at least not left/right) for >> autocomplete-popup functionality. >> - Close the fracking dialogue if the only suggestion it has is _exactly what >> is already typed_ >> - Handle mouse-clicks on a suggestion by selecting it, clicks anywhere else >> in the texteditor by closing it. > > maybe I have some time at ESUG to fix this. The solution is to add options > for these behaviors, > so everybody is happy > >> PS: AlphaBlendingCanvas suggested for 'aB'... really? > for me, clearly yes, substring matching is exactly then important when > you don't fully remember the selector name. But again, adding an option here > will make both sides happy... -- www.tudorgirba.com "Every thing has its own flow"
