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[Petko <pditchev@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/29/2012 05:51 PM, Ian Santopietro wrote:
> I think that keeping "Run Command" separate from the main dash is
> imperative in keeping Unity End-User friendly. An end-user who doesn't
> have command line experience should not be given the option to run a
> command.
>
> Keeping Alt+F2 is a good idea as well. I stated in another thread that
> this shortcut is only used by people who know how to use it, therefore
> people with no experience can't accidentally run a command instead of
> opening a program.
Do you think the idea with the "run:" / "exec:" syntax is dangerous ? I 
think there isn't much difference between knowing that syntax and 
knowing to press alt+F2 .

Petko