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From: Karl Eichwalder <keichwa@gmx.net>
Cc: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE, miles@gnu.org,
	bob@rattlesnake.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [usability] mouse-1 for performing actions?
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 18:02:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sh661da5zy.fsf@tux.gnu.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200205240043.g4O0hXj01216@aztec.santafe.edu> (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu, 23 May 2002 18:43:33 -0600 (MDT)")

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> It would be interesting to try implementing this in Emacs; I don't
> think it should be terribly hard.

Note, using mouse-2 for dragging is "wrong" -- maybe, Motif does it this
way, but the majority of all potential user are used to drag objects
with mouse-1.

BTw, mouse-2 is basically a no-op on many a lot devices, esp. on such a
device like my notebook.  And there are mice with only 1 button!

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-24 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-20 19:36 [usability] mouse-1 for performing actions? Simon Josefsson
2002-05-21 15:57 ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-21 20:05   ` Stefan Monnier
2002-05-21 15:58 ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-05-21 17:43   ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-21 19:48     ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-05-21 21:07       ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-22  1:09       ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-05-22  3:10         ` Miles Bader
2002-05-22  5:09           ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-05-22 15:19             ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-22  9:10           ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-22  9:15             ` Miles Bader
2002-05-22  9:53               ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-24  0:43                 ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-24 16:02                   ` Karl Eichwalder [this message]
2002-05-24 16:23                     ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-24 16:34                       ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-24 17:49                         ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-05-24 18:14                           ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-24 20:16                             ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-05-25 17:19                               ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-25  8:19                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-24 18:58                         ` Miles Bader
2002-05-24 19:33                           ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-05-24 21:49                             ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-05-25 21:20                         ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-25 23:05                           ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-26  0:08                             ` Miles Bader
2002-05-26 22:25                             ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-24 17:33                     ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-05-22 15:14               ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-05-21 21:24     ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-05-21 21:35       ` Alan Shutko
2002-05-22  8:46       ` Andreas Schwab
2002-05-22 10:33         ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-05-22 20:58           ` Andreas Schwab
2002-05-22 21:07             ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-05-22 21:21               ` Andreas Schwab
2002-05-24  0:42       ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-24  8:09         ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-05-24  9:59       ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-22  8:44     ` Kai Großjohann
2002-06-05 15:50       ` Stephen Berman
2002-05-22 22:28     ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-22  1:29   ` Miles Bader
2002-05-24  0:42     ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-22 22:28   ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-23  1:14     ` Miles Bader
2002-05-24 21:12       ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-25  1:27         ` Miles Bader
2002-05-25  8:32           ` Eli Zaretskii

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