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Improve usability of unit converters #1068
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This one is already implemented but through a different syntax. Try
This also affects starting a timer. Typing |
For currencies, you can also use the currency symbol, |
Unaware of this one, but it doesn't exactly save time, and is easily forgotten, not to mention not intuitive, I remember first trying to figure out the unit converter and struggling slightly, either due to missing a |
I experienced that one also and would love to see that fixed. |
Currently the unit and currency converters, do their job, somewhat,
however actually invoking them can be annoying and finnicky for various
reasons. So to make a general list of improvements that would
significantly make it more useful and easier to use, this now exists:
any conversions that aren't in the first 5 results, this may
however lead to accidentally dismissing the search bar all
together, as you don't have to scroll very far for this to happen,
this is most notable on devices with smaller screens, or ones with
a keyboard that takes up a big chunk of the screen
the result to find the exact unit you wanted to convert to, instead
it should be possible to say, type
1.5 kg to t
or1.5 kg t
10 t
works but10 ton
doesn't10 EUR
works but10 EU
and10 EUROS
doesn't1.5 kg
works, but1.5kg
does not10 EUR
works, but10EUR
does not1.5 kg
works but1.5 KG
doesn't10 EUR
works but10 eur
doesn'tThese are just some of the improvements that would make me actually want
to use it, instead of a unit conversion app, and or a search engine,
right now it's too clunky and finnicky to actually be useful.
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