[Users] [Bug 4106] New: Quick search "Clear" button remains disabled unless Enter is pressed after entering text

[Dave Howorth]

On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 13:32:29 +0000
noreply at thewildbeast.co.uk wrote:

> https://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4106
> 
>             Bug ID: 4106
>            Summary: Quick search "Clear" button remains disabled
> unless Enter is pressed after entering text
>     Classification: Unclassified
>            Product: Claws Mail
>            Version: GIT
>           Hardware: PC
>                 OS: Linux
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P3
>          Component: QuickSearch
>           Assignee: users at lists.claws-mail.org
>           Reporter: removed-gdpr at example.com
> 
> STR:
> 
> 1. Type some text in quick search. Do not press Enter.
> 
> EXPECTED:
> 
> Upon typing a single character, the "Clear" button should be usable,
> so that one can clear the input field.

As the tooltip says, it is clearing the actual search. Since you
haven't executed the search, it isn't available to be cleared. Just my
guess.

Clearing the text in the field probably isn't worth a button. Just
backspace or select and backspace.

> ACTUAL:
> 
> One must press Enter after typing the text. Only then the "Clear"
> button becomes active.
>