RE: [Evolution] Evolutiuon 1.4 unusable :(

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

the emacs keybindings is also suckage in gtk2's design, isn't it? thus
making it extremely difficult to make it work right in evo...

so for all this hostility against us in this thread, it is really
misdirected...

Jeff

On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 11:35, Larry Ewing wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 10:18, Mark R. Bowyer wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 16:06, Cabral, Carlson wrote:
> > > 2 - Another one I found out last night: when composing an e-mail message,
> > > you can't simply drag and drop a file to attach to a message. All you you
> > > get is the path where the file is. You have to click on the "Attach" icon on
> > > the composer window and choose your file. Needless to say, this WORKED
> > > before with Evo 1.2.x
> >
> > I ask and had this answered last week.  While you used to be able to
> > drag emails anywhere onto the composer and have it attach them properly
> > in 1.2, in 1.4 you have th drop them onto the "Header" part of the
> > window for this to work, not the text entry bottom half.  Then it works.
>
> Just to make it clear, this is because dnd in gtk+ is badly designed,
> and there is almost no way that we can make dnd work properly for
> everyone.  I would happily fix it if I could :(
>
> --Larry
>
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