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Bug 569149 - Typeahead search for GtkComboBox
Typeahead search for GtkComboBox
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 310931
Product: gtk+
Classification: Platform
Component: Widget: GtkComboBox
2.14.x
Other All
: Normal enhancement
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Assigned To: gtk-bugs
gtk-bugs
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2009-01-26 03:01 UTC by Steffen Gutmann
Modified: 2009-01-26 17:05 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: Unversioned Enhancement


Description Steffen Gutmann 2009-01-26 03:01:53 UTC 
Currently the only way to select a row in a GtkComboBox object by keyboard is using the cursor keys.  

A typeahead search feature like in GtkTreeView would be very useful for improving the keyboard navigation in GtkComboBoxes.
Comment 1 Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt) 2009-01-26 17:05:52 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 310931 ***