Re: idea (this would be super fast to implement)
| From: | Noah Keitel | Date: | Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:25:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: idea (this would be super fast to implement) | ||
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or yes, any hotkey would work too. however, I think most people's hands
would generally tend to migrate towards the tab key as that's what they'd
be used to from other sites.
Noah
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Paul Dragoonis <dragoonis@gmail.com> wrote:
> Fair point Daniel, and I like your thinking.
>
> GitHub has had great success with hotkeys.
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> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Daniel P. Brown <daniel.brown@parasane.net
> > wrote:
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>> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 12:04, Paul Dragoonis <dragoonis@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Bjori, Stewart - do you see any negative points to this? If not I'm
>> happy
>> > to go ahead and apply it.
>>
>> There were always enough arguments to shoot it down. One of which
>> is that (since this thread just makes up its own statistics as it is),
>> 4,321% of the population who use the keyboard for scrolling will then
>> need to tab out of the auto-focused field.
>>
>> If anything, why not compromise with hotkeys for auto-focusing the
>> search field?
>>
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