D8056: Improve usability of "Open With" dialog by adding option to filter the application tree

Nathaniel Graham noreply at phabricator.kde.org
Sun Oct 1 14:58:43 UTC 2017


ngraham added a comment.


  In https://phabricator.kde.org/D8056#151057, @simgunz wrote:
  
  > > - When the text field has focus, make the down arrow key move to the list of found results so that you can select one with the keyboard and not have to use the mouse at all
  >
  > I like the idea and in my personal opinion it should behave as you suggest, but before implementing it I want to be sure not to break other patterns people may use. In particular, the text box can have different autocompletion mode selected by the user, among which dropdown completion. This requires the use of the down arrow key, implementing your idea will break this behavior. Is it tolerable?
  
  
  I see what you mean. How about implementing "down-arrow-changes-focus" only when not using dropdown completion?

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