Location, location, location

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Thu Jul 16 06:08:37 PDT 2015


On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 02:36:28PM +0200, Martin Gysel wrote:
> Am 15.07.2015 um 10:10 schrieb Henrik Brautaset Aronsen:
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 1:45 AM, Dirk H <dirkhh at gmail.com
> > <mailto:dirkhh at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     So now I have "Blu" which completes to Blue Corner, Blue Grotto or
> >     Blue Hole.
> >     You also see an example of a dive site with no GPS data in that list.
> >     If you were to pick that site, we will add the GPS data in your
> >     current dive to that site.
> >
> >     Now assume you have no GPS data. Here's what you'd see:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > This looks really good!   But how do I create a new dive site with the
> > name "Blu"?  That first line in the pull down (with create dive site)
> > shouldn't perform autocompletion, should it?
> >
> > Henrik
> 
> I've just skimmed though the thread and think there's an easy way to
> make everyone happy
> 
> do the autocompletion in the Location text field. the letters type are
> black, the completion gray. once you hit right array or even enter, the
> completion is selected.
> the list with the already existing spots is the same as shown in the
> screenshot, except the top most entry, which equals to the black,
> manually entered part of the text field.

Qt doesn't support this and frankly I do not find it more obvious than
what we have right now.

I haven't pushed the changes, yet, as I am still working through the
different use cases. I want this to work and be useful before the next
round of flames starts.

/D


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