Re: [Fwd: [editor] 2 possibilities for "Find"]

[Ulf Zibis]

Hi Marian, hi Jiri,

you have been faster than me. Before I wanted to assure if this
behaviour is as designed. I wanted to file this issue myself to earn the
NetCat points. :-(

Have good night,

-Ulf
... I add this issue to the NetCat list again.


Am 26.11.2007 21:17, Marian Petras schrieb:

> There are four actions related to full-text searching in files:
>
>     Find...
>     Replace...
>     --
>     Find in Projects...
>     Replace in Projects...
>
> The first two actions are for working with the document currently open
> in the editor. The other two are for working over multiple files -
> files selected in the explorer, for all files in the main project or
> for all files in all open projects.
>
> The first two action are enabled if and only if some editor tab is
> active - and this is correct.
>
> The actions for working over multiple files are enabled if (and only
> if) there is at least one project open or at least one file selected
> in the explorer - and this is correct, too.
>
> The only questionable thing is whether Ctrl-F should fallback to "Find
> in Projects..." if there is no editor tab enabled. To be honest: I do
> not know - it is not specified. It has not been described by a UI
> specification describing UI changes related to searching (and
> replacing). The fallback is there from the NB 5.5-time where there was
> no Find in Projects... action. There was just one Find... action which
> acted either as the current Find... action (invoked from an editor
> tab) or as the Find in Projects... action, depending on whether some
> editor tab was selected or not. Because I did not remove this
> mechanism, it is still there.
>
> I filed issue #122803 to IssueZilla to track this:
>
>   Summary: Make it clear whether Ctrl-F should fallback
>            to Find in Projects... if editor is not active
>   URL:     http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=122803
>
> Marian
>
>
> Jiri Kovalsky wrote:
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: [60cat] [editor] 2 possibilities for "Find"
>> Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:13:09 +0100
>> From: Ulf Zibis <Ulf.Zibis@...>
>> Reply-To: netcat@...
>> To: netcat@...
>>
>> Is this as designed ?
>>
>> If no tab in editor has focus, selecting "Find" results in "Find in
>> Projects", and "Replace" is greyed out (disabled).
>> Found in RC 2.
>>
>> -Ulf
>
>

[Jiri Kovalsky]

Hi Ulf,

don't worry. You earned 2 points for this TASK issue. :-)

Best regards,
-Jirka

Ulf Zibis wrote:

> Hi Marian, hi Jiri,
>
> you have been faster than me. Before I wanted to assure if this
> behaviour is as designed. I wanted to file this issue myself to earn the
> NetCat points. :-(
>
> Have good night,
>
> -Ulf
> ... I add this issue to the NetCat list again.

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