[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Guy Harris wrote:

> Greg Morris said:
>  
>
> > I was getting complaints from users about "When I am searching it wraps
> > around and I don't remember where I started from". This is just a
> > feature to inform the user that they have reached the end of the file
> > and the search is continuing back at the beginning. Adobe Acrobat and
> > most Office type applications notify the user when searches reach the
> > end of the file.
> >    
>
> At least some of the Windows applications I've seen do so because they
> don't wrap the search (which I *REALLY* hate in, for example, some Windows
> Web browsers, as it forces me to go to a backwards search, which means the
> next search I do is a backwards search, so if I want a forwards search I
> have to remember to switch back to a forwards search).
>
> Others do wrap, e.g. Quicken.
>
> Is this a Windows vs. various-UNIX-desktops (a category into which I'm
> putting Mac OS X) issue?
>
>
>  
On win32, some applications will ask, some won't ask, and some won't 
even wrap.
So there's no real standard behaviour in this topic.

I think this is a better behaviour to show this dialogs, as it let's the 
user know whats going on.

Regards, ULFL