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[supernova <supernova.it@xxxxxxxxx>]

> The current Alt+F2 dialog is attractive, quick to bring up, and very
> useful (Command history, auto-complete, etc). Integrating command
> abilities into the dash removes this possibility.
I don't think so...there is enough space and this is why ALT+F2 isn't
used as many times as the dash...
.
>
> Consider this:
>
> Alt + F2, then {command name} to run a command currently. Two
> keystrokes, plus the command name.

Meta, [command name] to run a command in the future...
I saved a finger...

> This change, in any form, is bad for power users and end users. It
> would be a no-win change.

I didn't ask everybody :D and power user as he is today is maybe
different to power user as he was 10 years ago...

Supernova