[haiku-development] Re: Ctrl+Alt window management functionality

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Ryan Leavengood <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 3:09 PM, PHilip RUshik <prushik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I actually wasn't aware of this functionality until this thread, but I
> > really like the way that it is. The right-click to resize left-click to
> move
> > is a little counter-intuitive though. Any reason we can't just swap the 2
> > (e.g. crtl+alt+left to resize, ctrl+alt+right to move)?
>
> I think the reasoning is a move is more common than a resize so should
> be easier (aka the left mouse behavior.)
>
> --
> Regards,
> Ryan
>
>
Right, yeah, that makes sense. But the border highlighting (or pointer
change) would seem to suggest that the next operation will be a resize,
right clicking (to me at least) is like selecting an alternate operation
(hope that makes sense). I suppose you could look at it either way.

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