Re: selected text is PRIMARY?

[Yevgen Muntyan <muntyan tamu edu>]

Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro wrote:

>  Maybe users don't know what X11 is, but maybe they know what the
> middle button usually does in text widgets; it's very easy to discover
> this even by accident, and it's a very useful feature once discovered.
>  
Right, it's useful, and it should stay. Has someone proposed removing 
this feature?

> And GNOME itself has behaved like this _forever_.  We shouldn't break
> (i.e. change) user interfaces like this without a very compelling
> reason.  And no, "mozilla does differently", or "win32 does differently"
> is _not_ a compelling reason.  Past versions of GNOME itself should have
> more weight than win32 or mozilla.
>  
Right, it's not the reason at all.

Regards,
Yevgen