Oh yeah, you're good to describe the problem with "prompt widget".

воскресенье, 31 августа 2014 г., 19:08:49 UTC+4 пользователь Filipe 
Nepomuceno написал:
>
> Hey,
>
> I also wanted to make a sublime text-like "open anything" widget and got 
> stuck at the drop-down widget part.
> So I would definitely use it. With regards to using the prompt widget, it 
> can't show you the options without tabbing through all the options whereas 
> with a dropdown menu you can see what's available and filter accordingly.
>
> I guess it's kind of like z but I would add functionality to open files as 
> well instead of just going to directories.
> Anyway, Vladimir, even if this doesn't make it into qtile and you get 
> something working please let me know :)
>
> Cheers,
> Filipe
>
>
> On 31 August 2014 16:44, Tycho Andersen <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 07:30:08AM -0700, Владимир К wrote:
>> > воскресенье, 31 августа 2014 г., 17:10:39 UTC+4 пользователь Tycho 
>> Andersen
>> > написал:
>> > >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 03:12:17AM -0700, Владимир К wrote:
>> > > > I want to write a python drop-down menu (like dmenu) for the core 
>> qtile.
>> > > Is
>> > > > this useful for is qtile?
>> > >
>> > > I guess I've traditionally not been interested in maintaining some
>> > > dropdown menu type thing; things like dmenu are nice, but they don't
>> > > seem necessary to have in-tree since there are lots of alternatives.
>> > > Is there some specific functionality you're after?
>> >
>> > I want to add there a fuzzy search (as in the sublime), sort the 
>> results by
>> > popularity (stored in a simple database many times what the item is 
>> selected
>> > ), divided displayed to the user and returns the result.
>>
>> Ah, similar to https://github.com/rupa/z ? That doesn't necessarily
>> need a menuing system, though, right? You could do it with e.g. the
>> prompt widget, and have the completions be in the intelligent order.
>>
>> > PS: I know I have to learn English :)
>>
>> Your English is fine, I have no problem understanding you. Much better
>> than me trying to write something in Russian :)
>>
>> \t
>>
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