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Re: regression to annoying docs search field behavior
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Re: regression to annoying docs search field behavior


  • Subject: Re: regression to annoying docs search field behavior
  • From: Christiaan Hofman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:23:21 +0200

On Jun 23, 2010, at 18:16, Jeff Johnson wrote:

> I can reproduce this with 3.2.3. Ugh. Has anyone filed a Radar yet? Probably no need to dupe, it should be a P1, I would hope.
>

Dupes are relevant, because they tell Apple how important an issue is (it will move radars up in the queue). Linking to related radars is also relevant, because it will save Apple from figuring that out, so it gives them more time to fix bugs.

Christiaan

> To be pedantic, it's a regression because the bug didn't exist in Xcode 3.2.2. ;-) There was a bug a number of years ago <rdar://problem/4199503> where the Xcode help window didn't have any keyboard focus when opened, but that's not exactly the same as this one.
>
> -Jeff
>
>
> On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:54 AM, Matt Neuburg wrote:
>
>> The docs window in Xcode 3.2.3 has suffered a mighty regression: as you
>> start to type in the search field, the focus is ripped out of the search
>> field after you've typed a few characters - just one character, if you are
>> foolhardy enough to pause.
>>
>> Example: set things up for a Prefix search; then click in the search field
>> and type "u". Wait a second or two. Now try to type another character. You
>> can't.
>>
>> This basically makes docs search impossible. The only workaround, really, is
>> copy and paste into the search field. I remember seeing this same bug years
>> ago, which is why I call it a regression.
>>
>> m.
>
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