Hello Martin, On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:00:40 +0100 GMT (27/02/2008, 19:00 +0700 GMT), Martin Schuster wrote:
>> Please no! I would ensure that it always shows a non-desired address >> first. I think I would disable autocomplete from history then (and >> grieve for it). MS> I think this is a misunderstanding, because in the email before that I MS> wrote: MS>>> I can, however, delete the entry this way when I use the above MS>>> mentioned button on the right side of the address field to open the MS>>> list, go down with the cursor key and hit enter. MS>>> MS>>> BTW: This list shows all entries in a non alphabetic order, so it can be MS>>> hard to find the entry to delete. What order is used there? MS> So I thought it was obvious that I did *not* mean the list that pops MS> up as soon as you start typing (let's call it the "autocomplete MS> list"). There, I agree, the last used item should be on top. We agree on the last item to be on top. MS> Instead I meant the list of manually entered addresses (let's call it MS> the "manual address list", that's the one that opens when you click MS> the down-arrow-button on the right of an address field). I think an MS> alphabetic list would make more sense there, since this is just a list MS> of all addresses I ever typed in manually, so it would be more easy to MS> find an item. Or am I getting something wrong here? Hm. In my understanding, this actually *is* the history list. To make my point, my addressbook in the office is completely empty, I use *only* the history. MS>>> Hm, but I guess that's something that depends on taste and the way MS>>> you use that list. I use it only to delete erratic or unused MS>>> entries. >> And I use the autocomplete function to autocomplete email addresses - >> there you see how people use it differently. ;-) MS> That's right again. I too use the autocomplete list to autocomplete, and MS> the manual address list for managing manually entered addresses ;-) I am referring to the manually added addresses, i.e. the history, which I use to autocomplete. ;-) -- Cheers, Thomas. Tuesday at 4:00 PM there will be an ice cream social. All ladies giving milk will please come early. http://thomas.fernandez.hat-gar-keine-homepage.de/ Message reply created with The Bat! 4.0.14.7 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 4.0.14.7 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html