From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Context menus and mouse-3 [was: Changes for emacs 28] Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 22:35:33 +0300 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <87k0wuynde.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <87k0wwsrj4.fsf@gkayaalp.com> <87h7ryet7n.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <837dsu8nne.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="2371"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: philipk@posteo.net, rms@gnu.org, spacibba@aol.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, self@gkayaalp.com, arthur.miller@live.com, dgutov@yandex.ru, ghe@sdf.org, drew.adams@oracle.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 16 22:04:31 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kIdfK-0000SO-O6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 22:04:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51610 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kIdfJ-0005bl-PT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:04:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:52178) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kIdbC-0002C6-E5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:00:14 -0400 Original-Received: from relay7-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.200]:40681) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kIdbA-0004P8-Iq; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:00:14 -0400 X-Originating-IP: 91.129.108.13 Original-Received: from mail.gandi.net (m91-129-108-13.cust.tele2.ee [91.129.108.13]) (Authenticated sender: juri@linkov.net) by relay7-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 56D9A20004; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 19:59:59 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <837dsu8nne.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 16 Sep 2020 05:24:05 +0300") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.70.183.200; envelope-from=juri@linkov.net; helo=relay7-d.mail.gandi.net X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/09/16 16:00:09 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.11 and newer [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:255926 Archived-At: >> Mouse support is poor in Emacs, this is the reason >> why I don't use the mouse in Emacs. More below: > > "Poor"? the below just says that other applications (which ones?) do > it slightly differently, that's all. I don't see how what you say > justifies the "poor" part. Yes, this is subjective, but while I use the mouse in other apps, every time I try to use the mouse in Emacs, I can't make any sense of default mouse bindings mess, so have to resort to the keyboard (where Emacs keybindings are far superior to other apps).