I very much agree with Mark Derricutt. Wouldn't it be possible to make this behaviour configurable?
> Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 10:07:25 +0100 > From: Hussein Shafie <hussein at pixware.fr> > Subject: Re: [XXE] Live filtering of elements > To: Mark Derricutt <mark at talios.com> > Cc: "xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com" <xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com> > Message-ID: <4209D2CD.8000306 at pixware.fr> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > Mark Derricutt wrote: > > One thing I've been thinking would make a great productivity boost to > > XXE is improoving the 'insert element (before|after)' dialog. > > > > Instead of filtering the list when the user hits space, it would ( to me > > at least ) be more productive to filter the list -as- I type, and if I > > back space the list grows, if I hit enter the first item in the list is > > inserted. > > > > If I press up/down with the cursor keys, the selected item in the list > > is changed, and pressing enter would insert that element. > > > > The main part is skipping the "space key to filter" step, its a minor > > thing thou, any one else have thoughts on this, or something similar? > > This is really a matter of taste. > > For example, personally, I really don't like the behavior you describe > and I doubt that this would increase the productivity of the user > compared to the "hit space to complete the name" approach.
