[Camino] Google search click

Michael Watson mikey-san at bungie.org
Wed May 10 12:16:52 EDT 2006


I'd have to say that breaking consistency with all the other  
NSSearchFields out there would probably not be a good thing. Users  
are used to the behaviour already.


--
m-s

On 10 May, 2006, at 11:12, Mark Knopper wrote:

> Hi. I have a suggestion for a minor feature change in Camino. Does  
> anyone else like this idea?
>
> Problem: When I want to do a Google search, there is usually old  
> search text in the search field at the top. I find that I usually  
> move the mouse to the field, click once, start typing, then realize  
> that my input has been inserted in the middle of the stale text so  
> I have to clear the field and start over.
>
> Current workaround: Either triple-click the text in the search  
> field before typing, or do shift-cmd-F (which is difficult to  
> remember).
>
> Suggestion: Clicking in the search text field should select all of  
> the text so that typing the first character will erase the text to  
> begin the new search.
>
> Cons: Other browsers don't work this way.
>
> Comments?
> --Mark
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