On Wednesday 12 November 2008, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > On Wednesday 12 November 2008 23:34:29 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 November 2008, Robert Knight wrote: > > > The current square boxes in KRunner fail as soon as the search result > > > is more than a couple of (short) words > > > long. eg. "OpenOffice Writer", "OpenOffice Impress" are all clipped. > > > > to quote myself in the first mail from this thread: > > > > "what you're running into is that you can't see all the text that would > > be useful to make a decision on visual scan." > > The setup that I find most comfortable in Dolphin (where you get a similar > situation when you use the filterbar) is shown in the screenshot at > http://vizzzion.org/tmp/krunner-dolphin-itemview.png
that's a really good start; and would make it feel a bit more like the file dialog as an added bonus. > > c) show more than three options at a time > > I'd guess that such items take 30% more space. Right now, we can show 10 > items at once, that would go down to 7 (probably even 6 for symmetry). we can also make the default window size larger =) > If we highlight the query string in the matches, we could also get rid of > the input line. given that this also needs to be able to run commands like the old "Run Command" dialog, i doubt this. -- Aaron J. Seigo humru othro a kohnu se GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 KDE core developer sponsored by Qt Software
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