Hussein Shafie wrote:
>> -when inserting an element, the possibility to have keyboard focus on
>> the Element List and select a list item by using the arrow keys or by
>> typing in characters. [Enter] would then insert the selected element.
>> In this scenario, it would be a preference in Options to have
>> keyboard focus first on the Element List or on the Name Field. There
>> would also be a shortcut to switch keyboard focus between the Name
>> Field and the Element List.
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> We'll try to improve this, but Java sometimes has keyboard focus
> problems.
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> Do you know that the Name field supports auto-completion? Just type
> first letters and *then type space* and so on.
>
The auto-completion feature is great, but for large DTD's with a lot of
elements like TEI and DocBook it's sometimes handy if you can also pick
elements by using the arrow keys (this is rather nicely implemented in
jEdit's XML-plugin).