Re: [pilot-db-list] Quick-Jump to specific rows

[Tom D. <td...@us...>]

On Tuesday 17 July 2001 06:55 pm, Oliver Goetz wrote:

> What do you think of a function that allows you to jump to
> the first entry that starts with a certain letter that is
> entered in the graffitti field when in list view?
> (Sort of like pressing a letter in a Windows pulldown menu).
>
> I think it should use the field that the list was sorted
> by (or, if it's unsorted, the first field of the view).
>
> Would such a function be hard to implement? What does everone
> think about this? Would this be useful for anyone else?

The infrastructure for jumping to a specific row already exists in the code. 
It is used by the "go to top" and "go to bottom" menu commands. The only 
thing that would need to be coded would be a search for what row to jump to.