Le sam. 12 sept. 2020 à 11:25, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> a écrit :

>
> > >> 4) Right click: (Probably it is the most lacking functionality and
> > >> surprising for any user not using the terminal.) Right click is
> > >expected
> > >> to bring a panel with the most common operations. It is useful, fast
> > >> and somehow standard since 1995 while removing most of the needs of
> > >the
> > >> toolbar which takes precious vertical space.
> > >
> > >We have this on C-mouse-2 and C-mouse-3. Putting those on mouse-2 and
> >
> > The menu we have in C-mouse-3 does not show the most basic options like
> copy, paste, and so on to
> > access them fast.
>
> Why should it?  We show the menu for the current major mode, which is
> IMO more useful than basic editing.
>

Is it? What feature of your major mode do you use more often than
copy/paste?

It's a pity too many newbies don't see the menu bar and the tool bar,
> because all this was arranged to have all the important features be
> readily available through the different UI elements.  With the menu
> and the tool bar removed, we don't have enough UI elements to satisfy
> all the important needs.  Which is one more reason to encourage
> newbies to start with the vanilla Emacs, not with the hyper-loaded
> "distros".
>

I believe that mouse users have muscle memory for right-click, 15 px down,
left-click, where we have M-w. Moving the mouse to the top of the screen
for the same operation is a lot slower.