Re: left-mouse button for grab and drag

[badkya <nachiket gmail com>]

Bartosz Kostrzewa-2 wrote:
> 
> Kapre wrote:
>> Is it possible to easily support grab and drag in evince using the
>> left-mouse button? This behavior is supported in Acrobat Reader. It is
>> much more convenient than using the middle-button. Just a thought..
> 
> Unfortunately not. The relevant bug (while specifically for tablets) is
> here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=557956
> 
> It would be great if a a toggle option could be introduced such as
> "swap select and drag mouse buttons" to be stored in ev-metadata.xml on
> a per-document basis. (just to be consistent, although I would prefer a
> global setting)
> 
> I'd be happy to patch this if the concept is acceptable.
> 
> -B.
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Why can't this be set globally in addition to individual selections?  If the
user does not choose grab-n-drag mode for individual documents, the behavior
can default to global settings.

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