[haiku-commits] Re: r40132 - haiku/trunk/src/kits/interface

  • From: John Scipione <jscipione@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 14:24:35 -0500

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 4:02 AM, Stefano Ceccherini <
stefano.ceccherini@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Il giorno 06/gen/2011 09.53, "John Scipione" <jscipione@xxxxxxxxx> ha
> scritto:
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> >
> >
> >
> > I agree. I like this behavior better. The current behavior is a relic
> from MacOS 7 that even Apple abandoned in MacOS 8. Keep the menu open after
> the right click is released allowing you to view the menu options and then
> select one with a left click should be the default. Right click and hold,
> drag to the menu item you want and then release to select is a useful
> shortcut and should (and is with Travis' patch) be kept but should not be
> the default behavior.
>
> We can have both, actually. The two operational modes aren't mutually
> exclusive.
>
We can have both, I am just arguing for a different default, see this thread
in the Haiku General Mailing list:

//www.freelists.org/post/haiku/Behavior-of-popup-menus

(Note, I am not a part of that conversation)

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