I agree with this statement because Ubuntu would look a little more professional with a "Session" lens. This way, it won't clutter up the dash any more than it has to.
---Ryan On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Eylem Koca <eylemk...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is all just wrong. Why are the logout, shut down, restart controls > needed in Dash? Why repeat the same functionality that's already there in > the power-cog? It just adds clutter, nothing more. If a keyboard shortcut is > sought after, then the Alt-F4 dialog should be improved instead. Having to > activate Dash, type "shu" and press return is not a "short"-cut anyway... > Plus, from what I saw in OMG Ubuntu, if you type "logout", the first entry > is restart?!? So, if you press return after that... > I think it's a useless repetition of functionality but if you really want > to have this in Dash, please at least implement it right. Session management > actions are not applications. A new Lens called "Session Management" or > "Session" should be implemented with "Restart", "Logout", "Shutdown", > "Suspend", and "Hibernate". Plus, searches for other common terms should > direct to logical items. E.g. "halt","shut", "quit", or "exit" should bring > shutdown, "reboot" should bring restart, "sleep" should bring suspend, > "logoff" should bring logout, etc. Searching for "session" should bring all > of them. Of course, with a new lens, these could (should) be mouse-clicked > too. > > Eylem > > > > On 10/10/2011 3:52 PM, Thibaut Brandscheid wrote: > > > I don't think matching any terminal commands in the applications lens >> is a good idea. The Alt+F2 command lens is a better place for that. >> > Now we have session management in the Dash. It is absurd to relearn the > commands for the Dash because they use different names or have a space in > it. All I suggest is to show the same search result for e. g.: > 'shut down', 'shutdown' or 'halt'. > > *Alt+F2* > Is not the right place - IMHO. To shutdown the computer I would have to > write: > 'gksudo halt' → pw → press Enter > ... this is way to long. I would prefer then the cog. > > *Dash* > open Dash + tip 'halt' + two times Enter → much better and faster > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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