2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/search/dolphinsearchbox.cpp b/src/search/dolphinsearchbox.cpp
index 71c227501..bcee7e9af 100644
--- a/src/search/dolphinsearchbox.cpp
+++ b/src/search/dolphinsearchbox.cpp
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ KUrl DolphinSearchBox::urlForSearching() const
     return url;
 }
 
+void DolphinSearchBox::selectAll()
+{
+    m_searchInput->selectAll();
+}
+
 bool DolphinSearchBox::event(QEvent* event)
 {
     if (event->type() == QEvent::Polish) {
@@ -243,6 +248,7 @@ void DolphinSearchBox::init()
     m_searchInput = new KLineEdit(this);
     m_searchInput->setClearButtonShown(true);
     m_searchInput->setFont(KGlobalSettings::generalFont());
+    setFocusProxy(m_searchInput);
     connect(m_searchInput, SIGNAL(returnPressed(QString)),
             this, SLOT(slotReturnPressed(QString)));
     connect(m_searchInput, SIGNAL(textChanged(QString)),
diff --git a/src/search/dolphinsearchbox.h b/src/search/dolphinsearchbox.h
index cbe164502..5fc707e91 100644
--- a/src/search/dolphinsearchbox.h
+++ b/src/search/dolphinsearchbox.h
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ public:
     /** @return URL that will start the searching of files. */
     KUrl urlForSearching() const;
 
+    /**
+     * Selects the whole text of the search box.
+     */
+    void selectAll();
+
 protected:
     virtual bool event(QEvent* event);
     virtual void showEvent(QShowEvent* event);