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Subject: Re: Review Request 123888: [krunner] Bring back history
From: "Kai Uwe Broulik" <kde () privat ! broulik ! de>
Date: 2015-05-24 12:39:10
Message-ID: 20150524123910.17018.52718 () mimi ! kde ! org
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> On Mai 24, 2015, 8:44 vorm., Heiko Tietze wrote:
> > It's not intuitive to type 'pla' and get a list (with radio buttons!) that \
> > contains 'dolphin'. Expanding the dropdown without content should show previous \
> > search items and 'pla' could prioritize stuff from the history. And I'm wondering \
> > how this option is configured by the user.
The popup always shows the entire history, but indeed, would be better if it was \
filtered by what you typed. Will fix that. Thanks.
- Kai Uwe
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On Mai 23, 2015, 11:40 nachm., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
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> (Updated Mai 23, 2015, 11:40 nachm.)
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>
> Review request for Plasma, KDE Usability and Vishesh Handa.
>
>
> Bugs: 335731
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=335731
>
>
> Repository: plasma-workspace
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>
> Description
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>
> This turns KRunner's TextField into an editable ComboBox to provide a history.
>
> When a result is invoked, the query string is prepended to the history, query \
> strings are only added once. ComboBox provides letter-by-letter auto completion.
>
> Diffs
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>
> krunner/view.h 1ad5075
> krunner/view.cpp 8640e1d
> lookandfeel/contents/runcommand/RunCommand.qml 4c6eb30
>
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123888/diff/
>
>
> Testing
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>
> Somehow I have a feeling it doesn't always save the history or nukes it at times. \
> It also has some shortcomings due to ComboBox:
> 1.) You cannot use the arrow keys to cycle between entries (when the popup's not \
> opened) because arrow keys navigate through results 2.) forceActiveFocus() on the \
> ComboBox will not activate the embedded TextField - when you had opened the popup \
> there's a slight chance the input field won't get focussed I'll prepare a Qt patch \
> for this. 3.) Before Qt 5.4.2 (not sure if my patch ended up in 5.4.1) pressing \
> space in the edit combobox will open the popup, not insert a space (nasty show \
> stopper) 4.) Plasma's edtiable ComboBox looks a bit strange imho
> 5.) Plasma's editable ComboBox doesn't support clearButtonShown
> 6.) Plasma's ComboBox has strange bullets and margins in it, that's probably a bug \
> in Plasma Style (need to look what Desktop style does differently from us) 7.) \
> ComboBox doesn't have a cursorPosition, I'll prepare a Qt patch for this.
>
> File Attachments
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> History popup
> https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2015/05/23/7ad7e5eb-4874-4f9f-9796-738fa2ac9ed5__krunnerhistory.png
> Auto completion
> https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2015/05/23/18714844-ef28-4cdd-af00-e6685caece9b__krunnerautocompletion.png
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kai Uwe Broulik
>
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<blockquote style="margin-left: 1em; border-left: 2px solid #d0d0d0; padding-left: \
10px;"> <p style="margin-top: 0;">On Mai 24th, 2015, 8:44 vorm. UTC, <b>Heiko \
Tietze</b> wrote:</p> <blockquote style="margin-left: 1em; border-left: 2px solid \
#d0d0d0; padding-left: 10px;"> <pre style="white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: \
-moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: \
break-word;"><p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: \
inherit;white-space: inherit;">It's not intuitive to type 'pla' and get a list (with \
radio buttons!) that contains 'dolphin'. Expanding the dropdown without content \
should show previous search items and 'pla' could prioritize stuff from the history. \
And I'm wondering how this option is configured by the user.</p></pre> </blockquote>
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<pre style="white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: \
-pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;"><p style="padding: \
0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">The \
popup always shows the entire history, but indeed, would be better if it was filtered \
by what you typed. Will fix that. Thanks.</p></pre> <br />
<p>- Kai Uwe</p>
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<p>On Mai 23rd, 2015, 11:40 nachm. UTC, Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:</p>
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<div>Review request for Plasma, KDE Usability and Vishesh Handa.</div>
<div>By Kai Uwe Broulik.</div>
<p style="color: grey;"><i>Updated Mai 23, 2015, 11:40 nachm.</i></p>
<div style="margin-top: 1.5em;">
<b style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Bugs: </b>
<a href="https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=335731">335731</a>
</div>
<div style="margin-top: 1.5em;">
<b style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt;">Repository: </b>
plasma-workspace
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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Description </h1>
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style="border: 1px solid #b8b5a0"> <tr>
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<pre style="margin: 0; padding: 0; white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: \
-moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: \
break-word;"><p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: \
inherit;white-space: inherit;">This turns KRunner's TextField into an editable \
ComboBox to provide a history.</p> <p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: \
inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">When a result is \
invoked, the query string is prepended to the history, query strings are only added \
once. ComboBox provides letter-by-letter auto completion.</p></pre> </td>
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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Testing </h1>
<table width="100%" bgcolor="#ffffff" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" style="border: \
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<pre style="margin: 0; padding: 0; white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: \
-moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: \
break-word;"><p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: \
inherit;white-space: inherit;">Somehow I have a feeling it doesn't always save the \
history or nukes it at times. It also has some shortcomings due to ComboBox:</p> <p \
style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: \
inherit;">1.) You cannot use the arrow keys to cycle between entries (when the \
popup's not opened) because arrow keys navigate through results 2.) \
forceActiveFocus() on the ComboBox will not activate the embedded TextField - when \
you had opened the popup there's a slight chance the input field won't get focussed \
I'll prepare a Qt patch for this. 3.) Before Qt 5.4.2 (not sure if my patch ended up \
in 5.4.1) pressing space in the edit combobox will open the popup, not insert a space \
(nasty show stopper) 4.) Plasma's edtiable ComboBox looks a bit strange imho
5.) Plasma's editable ComboBox doesn't support clearButtonShown
6.) Plasma's ComboBox has strange bullets and margins in it, that's probably a bug in \
Plasma Style (need to look what Desktop style does differently from us) 7.) ComboBox \
doesn't have a cursorPosition, I'll prepare a Qt patch for this.</p></pre> </td>
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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Diffs</b> </h1>
<ul style="margin-left: 3em; padding-left: 0;">
<li>krunner/view.h <span style="color: grey">(1ad5075)</span></li>
<li>krunner/view.cpp <span style="color: grey">(8640e1d)</span></li>
<li>lookandfeel/contents/runcommand/RunCommand.qml <span style="color: \
grey">(4c6eb30)</span></li>
</ul>
<p><a href="https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123888/diff/" style="margin-left: \
3em;">View Diff</a></p>
<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">File Attachments \
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<li><a href="https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2015/05/23/7ad7e5eb-4874-4f9f-9796-738fa2ac9ed5__krunnerhistory.png">History \
popup</a></li>
<li><a href="https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2015/05/23/18714844-ef28-4cdd-af00-e6685caece9b__krunnerautocompletion.png">Auto \
completion</a></li>
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