[Eric] Re: eric3: hitting ESC from incremental search field

Jürgen Urner jUrner at arcor.de
Sun Jul 29 09:56:12 BST 2007


Henrik Pauli wrote:
> Hmm, pretty much every text editor I've used so far does the Esc =
> stop right now and close this dialog thing.  And every browser too
> (where there still is a proper search dialog, that is).
>
> Intuitive indeed depends on what you grew up with — if anything, I
> don't find neither vi nor emacs anywhere close to intuitive :)
>
>   

Just took a look at Firefox. "Return" jumps to the next occurence, "Esc"
closes the box. Feels quite intuitive to me. But then ...there certainly
is an extension around to fix this ;-)


Jürgen




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