But you can't autocomplete commands from the dash; this exposes advanced and potentially dangerous capability to the user.
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 13:06, supernova <supernova...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The dash has more possibilities than you imagine. Do you think I write > compizconfig-setting...or only comp and then the dash complete it? I can use > power of the dash to complete the name of the command and add then a second > word when necessary. Multiple choices aren't because of the dash. They > appear in terminal too... > so I think that it works.. > Supernova > Il giorno mercoledì 29 febbraio 2012, Ian Santopietro <isan...@gmail.com> ha > scritto: > >> Because there may be applications with more than one word in their >> title. "Google Chrome", "Additional Drivers", "AisleRiot Solitaire", >> "CompizConfig Settings Manager" are some examples of such applications >> I have on my computer. >> >> Conversely, tell me where it is difficult in opening an Application >> normally, then hitting Ctrl+O and simply browsing to the file? >> >> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:48, supernova <supernova...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> This demonstrates exactly where the problem is. This sort of file >>>> management is usually in place as backwards compatibility measures and >>>> for interoperability between programs. It's never designed as a >>>> user-level interface. >>> >>> ok, but tell me where is the difficult in writing: >>> killall firefox...are you afraid the dash will show the icon of killall >>> command? >>> it could be sufficient that when you write two words automatically the >>> dash behaves as the ALT+F2 launcher. If there is an error, won't >>> execute...If I write "pluto donald" then i'll get nothing in result... >>> SUpernova >> >> >> >> -- >> Ian Santopietro >> >> Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. >> See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html >> >> "Eala Earendel enlga beorohtast >> Ofer middangeard monnum sended" >> >> Pa gur yv y porthaur? >> >> Public GPG key (RSA): >> >> http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x412F52DB1BBF1234 >> -- Ian Santopietro Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html "Eala Earendel enlga beorohtast Ofer middangeard monnum sended" Pa gur yv y porthaur? Public GPG key (RSA): http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x412F52DB1BBF1234 -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
