From: M Jared Finder <jared@hpalace.com>
Subject: Re: Binding a command to the down-event of a toolbar button
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 12:58:54 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e0mpif$g3s$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1FPmiL-00081b-QL@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman wrote:
> > You're missing the point. You're proposing we implement the capacity
> > to provide a certain kind of GUI feature. Before we do that, I want
> > to know whether users expect or want that kind of feature in GUIs. If
> > they don't, let's save the trouble of writing and maintaining code to
> > implement it.
>
> Yes, click and drag and mouse-2, mouse-3 are used in UIs.
>
> That is not the question.
>
> The question is whether other UIs make a distinction of down and up
> clicks on tool bars. And what UI design recommendations say about it.
Consider me completely confused then.
Are you saying you'd want to toolbars to support mouse-1 and
drag-mouse-1 (as well as the same events for other mouse buttons), but
*not* down-mouse-1? Why? By implementing drag, wouldn't you end up
implementing down as well?
-- MJF
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-01 20:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-26 5:10 Binding a command to the down-event of a toolbar button Stefan Monnier
2006-03-28 19:33 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-30 9:56 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-03-30 22:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-30 23:03 ` Drew Adams
2006-03-31 7:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-31 20:20 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 11:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-31 17:28 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-31 18:35 ` Drew Adams
2006-04-01 11:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-04-01 16:21 ` Drew Adams
2006-04-02 20:38 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 13:46 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 3:12 ` M Jared Finder
2006-04-01 20:28 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 20:58 ` M Jared Finder [this message]
2006-04-03 1:09 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-03 4:14 ` M Jared Finder
2006-04-03 18:24 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-04 2:13 ` M Jared Finder
2006-04-04 19:57 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-05 6:04 ` M Jared Finder
2006-04-05 19:06 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-06 5:40 ` M Jared Finder
2006-04-06 15:37 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-31 10:18 ` Jason Rumney
2006-03-31 11:01 ` David Kastrup
2006-03-31 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-01 13:45 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 16:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-01 13:45 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 19:01 ` Jason Rumney
2006-04-02 20:38 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-02 21:29 ` Jason Rumney
2006-04-03 3:24 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-31 17:28 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 0:55 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-04-01 1:12 ` Robert J. Chassell
2006-04-01 3:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-01 20:28 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-03 2:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-03 13:51 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-03 18:24 ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-01 20:28 ` Richard Stallman
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