On May 31, 2015, at 20:13, Alan Harper (lists) wrote: > I know that if wishes were horses, beggars would ride, but... > > I usually want to make my window as narrow as possible so as to leave as much > screen real estate as possible for other windows. I almost always use the > "Search PDF" function and not the "Find" function because the context shown > is makes things so much easier to find the occurrence that you want. > > The problem I have is that when I make the contents pane narrow, the Search > PDF text entry box collapses down to something that is barely usable and > completely illegible. > > Has the author of Skim thought about putting the search dialogs (both for > Search PDF and Search in Notes) in a different location than the side panes? > Or perhaps having two lines at the top of each side pane—one for the view > icon and one for the search text? > > I am not a user interface guru (hardly!), but it would be so appreciated if > Skim users could just type in search string in the "Search PDF" box without > having to resize the pane (and, usually, resize the window too) before using > the search function. > > Thanks > > A
Everything has downsides. We are not considering any changes to this. Christiaan
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