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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: mouse-1-click-follows-link
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 13:56:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r7f5qhho.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42AEC039.10207@gnu.org> (Jason Rumney's message of "Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:32:09 +0100")

Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> writes:

> No, I complain that it is overused. In custom, the buttons are given a
> face to make them look like buttons, so it is expected behaviour.
> Info and Help buffers are read-only, and similar to web pages in their
> nature, so it is good there.
> Gnus, compile and grep buffers are lists. They are not really like
> hypertext in that there is no or little text to click on that is not
> mouse sensitive. This makes it inconvenient to click to set the mouse
> position.

IMO, the problem is overly aggressive highlighting in those
buffers rather than a problem with mouse-1.

> This actually annoys me more in Gnus Summary buffers, where
> I want to delete spam from my mailbox without reading it.

In my Gnus summary buffers, only the sender name is mouse sensitive,
so I have no problems setting the point on a line.  Maybe you use some
other setup....

> It used to
> annoy me a little in grep and compilation buffers, but I seem to have
> managed to turn it off there (or it has been disabled).

I think that the filename/line-number are mouse sentitive now, or
was that just a suggestion for improvement?

>>Or do you complain that you cannot use it with a touchpad?
>>
>>Most touchpads have real buttons that you can use for this purpose
>>if you have to.
>>  
>>
> I prefer to have the buttons mapped to mouse-2 and mouse-3, since
> there is no reason to have a duplicate mouse-1 when tapping the pad
> does the trick.

That makes sense, yes.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-14 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 120+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-10 23:21 mouse-1-click-follows-link Nick Roberts
2005-06-11  1:56 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Daniel Brockman
2005-06-11  9:55   ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Nick Roberts
2005-06-11 16:21     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Daniel Brockman
2005-06-12  7:51       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Nick Roberts
2005-06-12 19:57         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-13 16:19         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Drew Adams
2005-06-13 18:51           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-13 20:15             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Drew Adams
2005-06-13 20:49               ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-13 21:50                 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Kastrup
2005-06-13 22:07                   ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-13 22:18                     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Kastrup
2005-06-14  2:03                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Miles Bader
2005-06-14  5:53                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Lennart Borgman
2005-06-14  7:03                           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-14 20:06                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Lennart Borgman
2005-06-13 22:28                     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-14  8:02                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Nick Roberts
2005-06-14  8:37                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-14 12:29                           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Mathias Dahl
2005-06-14 12:43                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Kastrup
2005-06-14 12:54                               ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Mathias Dahl
2005-06-14 13:21                                 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-14 13:14                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-14 21:58                           ` What holds the release (was: mouse-1-click-follows-link) Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-14 22:54                             ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-15  2:13                               ` John S. Yates, Jr.
2005-06-15  3:37                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-15  7:29                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-15 13:06                                 ` What holds the release Mathias Dahl
2005-06-15  3:12                               ` What holds the release (was: mouse-1-click-follows-link) Miles Bader
2005-06-15  7:36                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-15  8:05                                   ` Miles Bader
2005-06-15  8:23                                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-15 15:05                                     ` Chong Yidong
2005-06-15 16:21                                       ` What holds the release Stefan Monnier
2005-06-20  3:50                                         ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-16 16:24                                       ` What holds the release (was: mouse-1-click-follows-link) Richard Stallman
2005-06-20  3:50                                       ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-16  4:07                                   ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-16  7:51                                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-15  3:35                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-15  7:40                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-15 18:37                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-15 17:49                                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-16  4:08                               ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-16  8:09                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-16 10:48                                   ` What holds the release David Kastrup
2005-06-16 12:39                                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-16 15:22                                       ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-06-16 19:43                                   ` What holds the release (was: mouse-1-click-follows-link) Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-16 21:08                                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-17  4:38                                   ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-14 21:48                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-14 22:20                           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-13 22:47                     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Stefan Monnier
2005-06-13 23:29                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Drew Adams
2005-06-14  1:26                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Daniel Brockman
2005-06-14 14:04                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Stefan Monnier
2005-06-14  2:25                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Abrahams
2005-06-14  6:00                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Lennart Borgman
2005-06-14 18:08                           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Drew Adams
2005-06-14 20:25                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Stefan Monnier
2005-06-14 20:42                               ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Drew Adams
2005-06-15 16:26                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Drew Adams
2005-06-15 20:34                               ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Daniel Brockman
2005-06-16  4:08                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-14  7:28                 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Kim F. Storm
2005-06-14  8:36                   ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Kastrup
2005-06-13 20:35             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-14  7:27               ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Kim F. Storm
2005-06-14 11:32                 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-14 11:56                   ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2005-06-15 14:46                   ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-15 14:56                     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Kim F. Storm
2005-06-15 15:07                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Lennart Borgman
2005-06-15 16:26                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Drew Adams
2005-06-16 16:24                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-15 16:45                     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-17 12:17                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juri Linkov
2005-06-17 13:08                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-17 18:46                           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-17 22:26                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-18 11:11                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Robert J. Chassell
2005-06-18 13:54                               ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juri Linkov
2005-06-17 13:34                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Nick Roberts
2005-06-17 18:46                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-18 13:54                           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juri Linkov
2005-06-19  3:51                             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-19 13:03                               ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juri Linkov
2005-06-20  3:50                                 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-17 12:04                     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juri Linkov
2005-06-17 18:46                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-14  2:02             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Miles Bader
2005-06-14 13:35               ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Robert J. Chassell
2005-06-14 15:00                 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Daniel Brockman
2005-06-14 19:26                   ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Robert J. Chassell
2005-06-15 14:46                     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-15 17:27                       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Abrahams
2005-06-15 18:56                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Kastrup
2005-06-15 19:06                           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Abrahams
2005-06-16 16:23                         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-15 14:46                     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-14 19:29                 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Lennart Borgman
2005-06-13 22:19           ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Nick Roberts
2005-06-13 23:07             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link David Kastrup
2005-06-13 23:30             ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Drew Adams
2005-06-11 23:16     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-12  7:56       ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Nick Roberts
2005-06-12 19:57         ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-06-13  6:06     ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Juri Linkov
2005-06-11 23:16 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-06-17 14:42 mouse-1-click-follows-link LENNART BORGMAN
2005-06-17 15:36 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Stefan Monnier
2005-06-17 13:44 mouse-1-click-follows-link LENNART BORGMAN
2005-06-17 13:59 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Jason Rumney
2005-06-17 18:46 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Richard Stallman
2005-01-01 16:43 mouse-1-click-follows-link Piet van Oostrum
2005-01-06 22:11 ` mouse-1-click-follows-link Kim F. Storm

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