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Comment 1 for bug 1492260

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Iain Lane (laney) wrote : Re: [Bug 1492260] [NEW] typing in search field of date/time settings blocks UI

On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 01:14:11PM -0000, Bill Filler wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Steps to reproduce:
> - reflash your phone
> - go to date/time settings
> - start typing "Boston" in search field
>
> Expected results:
> - Should see the text "Boston" immediately entered into the search field, with results updated as each letter is typed
>
> Actual results:
> - I only see "B" entered into the text field and everything blocks until the first set of search results comes back, then "Boston" is filled in the text field
>
> Seems the search must be happening in the same thread as UI which is
> causing typing of the search string to block

No, we use QtConcurrent to do that.

It's probably something else, like incorrect blocking or maybe a
different part which is done synchronously.

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