Re: [gnome-love] Re: GNOME user environment brainstorming

[Kevin Vandersloot <kfv101 psu edu>]

For Nautilus in single click mode you can hold down CTRL and select any
number of icons with a button press. So single-click mode is not really
a problem for me, but I do agree that double-click is the better default
for inexperienced users.

Kevin

On 25 May 2001 17:11:29 +0100, Matthew Walton wrote:
> Calum Benson wrote:
> 
> >John Kodis wrote:
> >
> >>Requiring a double click might be reasonable if there were some common
> >>action bound to a single click.  
> >>
> >
> >"Selection"?  :o)
> >
> Precisely. How people on Windows survive in single-click mode I do not 
> know. Sure, you can select things by pointing at them... umm wow, how 
> hard does that make it to select fifteen items from various points down 
> the directory list? Double-clicking to activate is a GOOD THING. In my 
> opinion anyway.
> 
> 
> 
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