Re: [Evolution] re- Evolution search function hickup

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 23:48 -0800, brad wrote:
> Hello
>
> Thanks for Evolution...
>
> The issue: When conducting a search in Evolution's Trash folder, when
> Evolution is closed/exited/quit, the search-box doesn't clear itself, so
> the next time Evolution is launched, and the Trash folder accessed, the
> only items shown are the search results - if there were results. 
> Slightly annoying, because it's not immediately obvious that a search
> was conducted and is still active. - I thought I'd lost all my old
> emails, which I like to keep around "just in case"...
>
> As it is right now, the search-box has to be manually cleared.
> The search-box should clear on exit/launch - maybe even when switching
> from one folder to another - possibly something that could be added to
> "preferences"?

The search box changes background colour when active. This was done to
call attention to searches for <space> etc. I think most people find it
sufficient without needing another config option, but that's just my
opinion.

poc