Re: [PATCH] lxdialog:inputbox: Fix can't change selected button with Left/Right when input box selected

[Yann E. MORIN]

Wang, All,

On Sunday 02 December 2012 Wang YanQing wrote:
> inputbox code don't support use Left/Right to change input
> position in the input box, so it use continue to skip them
> when input key is Left/Right, but use break for Up/Down, so
> we can change selected button with Up/Down but we can't do it
> with Left/Right key when input box selected.
> This patch fix it.

Although I do understand the motivation behind your change, may I suggest
that left/right are used to navigate *inside* the input field, so it is
possible to modify the text in place?

The nconf frontend allows editing text in place, so I find it disturbing
not to be able to do it in mconf.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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