> >On 2007-06-08 at 01:06:45 [+0200], Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >wrote: >> Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > I vote for getting rid of the Ctrl+left-mouse == right-mouse >> > emulation and >> > make both Command and Option behave the same way with respect to list >> > selections (some people don't even have an Option key), i.e. Command >> > and >> > Option can be used for single item selection, Shift for range >> > selections, >> > and, if someone implements it, Command-Shift and Option-Shift for >> > multi-range selections. >> >> I don't like excluding happy Mac users completely, so how about this: >> * BListView and Tracker do as you say >> * When you configure a one button mouse, the system uses the option key >> + click to emulate a second mouse button - Mac users always have an >> option key :-) >> >> The point is that this will be a system wide feature, and since the >> option key is optional, it shouldn't hide any important application >> functionality. > >Well, some apps already use the Option key. I would simply use the >"Off-Command" key for the right mouse button emulation. I.e. if Alt is the >Command key, Ctrl would be the mouse key. That would be just the same as >under BeOS and, if I understood it correctly, also compatible with MacOS. Perfect ;-) Rossi > >CU, Ingo