[Thunar-dev] Classic UI

Erik Harrison erikharrison at gmail.com
Wed Mar 16 18:31:48 CET 2005


On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 10:54:15 -0500, Erik Harrison
<erikharrison at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 16:46:38 +0100, Jasper Huijsmans <jasper at xfce.org> wrote:
> > Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> > > Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> > >
> > >>> Anyways, I found a bug in the code I just posted. (forgot to
> > >>> de-select things with the middle click) This should work:
> > >>>
> > >>> [snip]
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Applied your code with a few modifications.
> > >
> > >
> > > Hm, while testing this feature, I think the "middle-click opens new
> > > window" should also be a double-click to make it consistent. Don't you
> > > think so?
> > >
> >
> > Middle click is already difficult (when it is also a scrollwheel),
> > double middle-click is too much to ask I think.
> 
> Yeah, but single middle click relates to the link metaphor, while
> double click is an object metaphor.
> 
> Really, both suck (one for cognitive, one for hardware reasons), but I
> prefer middle click. Mice change. Rapidly as a matter of fact.

I meant double middle click.
> 
> >
> > Although we should probably provide Ctrl-Click or Ctrl-Alt-Click
> > equivalents anyway for users of certain systems that provide only mouse
> > button and for general accessibility.
> 
> This I can get behind
> 
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> --
> CAPS LOCK: ITS LIKE THE CRUISE CONTROL FOR AWESOME
> -Erik
> 


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