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refactor

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 * 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).
 * 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 enogh, I think... "file:*.css", "file:nsILogin*", "file:/test*"
+** 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.
 ** 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.)
-* MXR things I use constantly that don't seem to have obvious dxr counterparts:
-** Search on the "firefox" tree to follow pre-hg blame.
 * 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.
 ** 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.
-* Things that drive me nuts about mxr when I've tried to use it:
-** 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.