[Camino] Google search click

stridey at gmail.com stridey at gmail.com
Wed May 10 12:56:35 EDT 2006


It's standard for every application: System Preferences->Keyboard &  
Mouse->Keyboard Shortcuts->The plus button

:)

On May 10, 2006, at 11:47 AM, Mark Knopper wrote:

> So how can I change the keyboard shortcut for this?
> 	Mark
>
>
> On May 10, 2006, at 11:19 AM, stridey at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> Camino actually used to do this, and it was a bug.  It was changed  
>> to be consistent with all other text fields in the operating  
>> system, which insert the cursor on single click, instead of  
>> selecting all text.  For that reason, personally I don't think  
>> that this behavior should change back, especially since the  
>> workarounds that you listed are both relatively easy (and you can  
>> change the keyboard shortcut for "Search the Web" if you like).   
>> Just my thoughts. :)
>>
>> On May 10, 2006, at 11:12 AM, 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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