From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [drew.adams@oracle.com: Customize valuemenudoesn'trecognizemouse-2] Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 20:59:58 +0300 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1154541631 23070 80.91.229.2 (2 Aug 2006 18:00:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 18:00:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 02 20:00:30 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G8L0v-0007Cd-B0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2006 20:00:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G8L0u-0005Dm-Tq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2006 14:00:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G8L0g-0005Ck-LC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:59:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G8L0f-0005CO-Qz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:59:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G8L0f-0005CI-Jv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:59:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.20] (helo=nitzan.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1G8L3p-0003DH-5o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2006 14:03:13 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-207-151.inter.net.il [80.230.207.151]) by nitzan.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id EIF08978 (AUTH halo1); Wed, 2 Aug 2006 20:59:54 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: "Drew Adams" In-reply-to: X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:58012 Archived-At: > From: "Drew Adams" > Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 09:16:29 -0700 > > > Mouse-2 is the standard way to activate anything in the > > buffer in Emacs. Mouse-1 also works but with some complications. > > I don't think we should make anything that fails to activate > > with Mouse-2. > > Even though, if a user clicks mouse-2 on a button to open the value > menu, she will then need to use only mouse-1 to select items from that > menu? That doesn't seem a good UI to me. > > My bug report was precisely to eliminate that inconsistency and annoyance. > But, as I stated, I would prefer that consistency be achieved by upgrading, > not downgrading: mouse-2 should both open the value menu and let you choose > an item from it. Drew, you've told this about umpteen times already, and I'm sure we all understood you the first time. Please try to refrain from repeating the same text again and again, this thread is long as it is already. TIA