[Thunar-dev] Middle click drag to move files

Biju Chacko botsie at xfce.org
Wed Apr 26 07:34:21 CEST 2006


Mike Massonnet wrote:
> Le Tuesday 25 April 2006 23:21, Sebastian a écrit :
>> I'm glad we follow the standard GTK way of doing this, but it's been
>> bothering me for a while. Do people really copy files more often than
>> they move them?
>>
>> Generally I only copy file when I'm backing them up, and  ninety percent
>> of the time I'm moving them - into a folder I just made for better
>> organization, to another hard drive with more free space, etc. Wouldn't
>> it make sense if the default was move and you held shift to make a copy?
>>
>> Or do other people copy files more often?
> 
> Maybe we should see an option later which let's the choice between copy or 

This is a cop-out. Never use an option as an excuse not to decide. It's 
always better to just choose an intelligent default.

-- b



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