Re: [Gnumed-devel] Patient screen concerns (labeling and search)

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 11:51:15AM -0700, James Busser wrote:

> Now I want to search for "uhura"... click in search box. Cursor inserts, 
> and fragment refreshes to
>
>       Kirk, Capt. James Tiberius [kirk]
>
> --> instead of cursor-insert can the default action be to select-all  
> text, this way it is one less action to clear the field to input a new 
> search?

I think I got that to work now.

> Delete text and search for "uhura" --- unsuccessful --- choose "Go back" 
> but now Kirk remains in focus with his name displayed as
>
>       Kirk, Capt. James Tiberius [uhura]
Indeed, not good. Removed displaying the search term again.

> Press cursor-up, search box refreshes to reveal last search
>
>       uhura
Intentional.

> Then I returned to the search box and by keeping what was already there
>
>               Kirk, Capt. James Tiberius [uhura]
>
> I hit "enter" and after I did not get any matches on the above and  
> clicked "Go back" the search box was of course updated to
>
>       Kirk, Capt. James Tiberius [Kirk, Capt. James Tiberius [uhura]]

The search term now was the entire string hence that got
displayed as the search term. Again, I commented out the
search term display. It would probably confuse more than
anything else.

Karsten
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