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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Search box in "open with..." dialog
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () kde ! org>
Date:       2005-08-11 20:43:05
Message-ID: 200508111443.06005.aseigo () kde ! org
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On Thursday 11 August 2005 09:42, Maurizio Colucci wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was thinking that a search box in the "open with..." dialog would
> probably be a good idea, to narrow the visible programs. If you know
> the program you want to use, it is nice to be able to type part of its
> name, to locate it more easily in the list. Typing the whole name is
> not at all the same thing.
>
>
>
> Do you like the idea? BTW, it came to me by analogy with the "add
> panel applet" dialog in kde 3.5.

yes, this would be a good idea. and no, i don't think you'd need a second 
lineedit. as you type in the lineedit it would narrow the selections in the 
listview below and if you type something that doesn't exist, it just renders 
the list empty =)

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