Or perhaps something a-kin to Coda's search and replace: http://www.panic.com/coda/
-- aza | ɐzɐ -- On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 5:34 PM, mitcho (Michael 芳貴 Erlewine) < [email protected]> wrote: > Michael, > > I agree this is an important issue, and the (in)activity of these various > deictics pronouns will need to be customizable, particularly if/when > Ubiquity gets localized. > > Perhaps one UI direction to consider is to let you escape out of the > this-replacement... for example, when you want to execute "twitter this > ramen is delicious," at the point where you enter "twitter this," the user > will see the "this" being replaced with the selection as a unit in a rounded > box, at which point they could hit escape to return it to the literal > "this." > > mitcho > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Abimanyu Raja <[email protected]>wrote: > >> One possible solution is to always make "this" substitutions the second or >> later suggestion so that people who hit enter without reading the preview >> will not be making such errors. >> - Abi >> >> 2009/1/22 Blair McBride <[email protected]> >> >> >>> Sorry, there's no way of turning this off at the moment. But its a >>> problem I've been thinking about recently (magic words in general, not >>> turning them off, specifically). >>> >>> - Blair >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 22/01/2009 2:17 AM, Michael Campbell wrote: >>> > Original: >>> > Is there any way to make the auto-put-in-whatever-URL-I'm-looking-at >>> > behavior of "http://tinyurl.com/5lf7n7"; and "http://tinyurl.com/5lf7n7 >>> " >>> > turned off? I don't ask that http://tinyurl.com/5lf7n7be switched >>> for >>> > everyone, just make http://tinyurl.com/5lf7n7 configurable so *I* can >>> > turn http://tinyurl.com/5lf7n7 off. Or turned off per command or >>> > something. >>> > >>> > Very frustrating, http://tinyurl.com/5lf7n7. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Translated: >>> > >>> > Is there any way to make the auto-put-in-whatever-URL-I'm-looking-at >>> > behavior of "it" and "this" turned off? I don't ask that it be >>> > switched for everyone, just make it configurable so *I* can turn it >>> > off. Or turned off per command or something. >>> > >>> > Very frustrating, this. >>> > >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > mitcho (Michael 芳貴 Erlewine) > [email protected] > Linguist, coder, and teacher > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ubiquity-firefox" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ubiquity-firefox?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
