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["Gergely K." <pihentagy@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, mee too recently came across some "new" ways to take notes (cotoa.me,
zettelkasten), where you produce a lot of small notes and then weave them
to a network. So navigating between notes easily is crucial.



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On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 3:09 PM, Stephen LARROQUE <lrq3000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Agree, the search could be enhanced, because it is so clunky I seldom use
> it in Zim, whereas I use it all the time in every other applications!
>
> I would add also that Enter should bring to the next matching item, as it
> is custom for almost all applications, instead of writing the newline
> character (and thus erasing the matched string)!
>
> Le ven. 17 nov. 2017 à 13:18, Charles Nepote <charles@xxxxxxxxxx> a
> écrit :
>
>> Le 17/11/2017 à 13:04, Gergely K. wrote:
>>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> I have a minor expectation mismatch with the search dialog. Note, that
>> recently I use IntelliJ idea a lot :)
>>
>> So, when the Search dialog appears, I'd expect Zim to refresh the page
>> list as I type.
>> I also expect Zim to navigate to the previous-next match whenever I press
>> Up and Down keys.
>>
>> So instead of:
>> * Ctrl + Shift + F – brings up dialog
>> * typing search term – nothing happens
>> * Press Enter – List appeared
>> * Press Down Down – Page list is in focus
>> * Press Space – first page match is displayed
>> * Press Down, and then Space – second page match is displayed
>>
>> I'd imagin it like:
>> * Ctrl + Shift + F – brings up dialog
>> * typing search term –Search listconstantly updated
>>
>> The search list should be updated after the second or third character. I
>> guess updating at first one would take time and bring back to many results.
>> Except this detail, I agree with all the suggestions.
>>
>> Charles.
>>
>>
>> * Press Enter – Jumped to first match (or even without pressing Enter)
>> * Press Down – second page match is displayed
>>
>> On top of it, I can also imagine the search dialog like tags: as a side
>> panel.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> thanks
>> Gergo
>>
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