[TxMt] Re: Searching the Objective-C documentation

Allan Odgaard mailinglist at textmate.org
Tue Jan 27 16:48:14 UTC 2009


On 14 Jan 2009, at 17:27, dreamcat7 wrote:

>>> 6) As Allan wants we will show the search box only conditionally,
>>> when there isnt a current word on the caret. However it would be a
>>> nice option to have for those who always want to show it. This may
>>> sound like a personal request, however i would be very grateful
>>> because pressing Ctrl-W is very much more difficult with RSI than to
>>> press enter key with the dialog [...]
>>
>> Why do you need to press ⌃W?
>
> Ctrl-W - "select current word" afterwards to delete the search term  
> just
> typed in order to search on? Hey, I think I was a little unclear to  
> begin with
> so i must apologise.
>
> My point was to request some a configurability on this command,  
> which is
> frequently used. Otherwise any change i do will be a hack and  
> therefore
> outdated in future revisions.

What I don’t understand is the way you work. I.e. you would not type  
the word into the document, you just move to whitespace, press ⌃H and  
then enter the search term.




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