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* Limiting searches to a particular file type. (eg, "image" in CSS files) | * Limiting searches to a particular file type. (eg, "image" in CSS files) | ||
* As a jump point when I know a filename (eg, "nsILogin", click search, click the particular IDL I wanted). | * As a jump point when I know a filename (eg, "nsILogin", click search, click the particular IDL I wanted). | ||
* Limiting searches to a subtree (in one step), or to a directory pattern (eg "test"). | * Limiting searches to a subtree (in one step), or to a directory pattern (eg "test"). | ||
** A basic "file:" keyword hint with simple wildcard globing could do most of it well | ** A basic "file:" keyword hint with simple wildcard globing could do most of it well enough, I think... "file:*.css", "file:nsILogin*", "file:/test*" | ||
* Support for image browsing would be super helpful for front-end stuff. | * Support for image browsing would be super helpful for front-end stuff. | ||
** Compare http://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/toolkit/themes/windows/global/icons with http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/toolkit/themes/windows/global/icons/ | ** Compare http://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/toolkit/themes/windows/global/icons with http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/toolkit/themes/windows/global/icons/ | ||
** (Maybe this is just a bug? In general I'd expect all files to show up when browsing a directory.) | ** (Maybe this is just a bug? In general I'd expect all files to show up when browsing a directory.) | ||
* Features that are really handy at times (though the discoverability in mxr is terrible, so maybe dxr just has the same issue): | * Features that are really handy at times (though the discoverability in mxr is terrible, so maybe dxr just has the same issue): | ||
** Linking to particular versions. | ** Linking to particular versions. | ||
** Marking particular lines. | ** Marking particular lines. | ||
* When navigating down the directory/file tree, it keeps autofocusing the search field, which is super-annoying if you're using keyboard-only navigation (with quickfind and enter) to do the traversal. | |||
* Merge multiple build configuration databases somehow. | * Merge multiple build configuration databases somehow. | ||