Re: EdSharp: 3 suggestions

  • From: Alex Hall <mehgcap@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:09:24 -0400

Yes, it was a dialog with a stack trace and some buttons (mail to
developer, close program, and another).

On 4/13/10, Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback and suggestions.  The replace one makes sense to
> me.
>
> I see pros and cons to the search one.  If the cursor is put at the start
> of the found string, then the search again command, F3, would stay in the
> same place, unless it started its search after the current character.  In
> that case, one might think a document did not contain a string if one
> happened to start a search at the start of the string.  I'm curious how
> others analyze this?
>
> Regarding the crash, do you mean an unrecoverable crash, or do you mean
> the "Unexpected Event" dialog, which can be dismissed with a press of the
> Escape key?
>
> Jamal
>
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> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 8:07 PM
> To: programmingblind
> Subject: EdSharp: 3 suggestions
>
> Hi all,
> I have three small suggestions for edSharp:
> 1. When you do a find and replace, end at the last occurrance of the
> string being replaced, and do not move from the current location if no
> instance of the string is found.
> 2. When doing a find, place the cursor at the start of the found string,
> not the end. This makes editing much more convenient.
> 3. I found that the program crashes if you edit a file and then try to
> save (assuming the file has been saved before) if the default location is
> unavailable. Basically, open a file on a thumb drive, edit, save it, pull
> out the thumb drive, and save again. EdSharp should crash at this point,
> instead of asking for a different location in which to save the file and
> alerting you that the default is not available.
> Thanks.
>
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