Re: shift-select and control-select patch

2006-03-03 Thread Jamie Halmick
I tried applying these changes and the command key still doesn't do anything. If I use ctrl-click I get the desired behavior but no context-menu (maybe that's just a change in the newer app.js I downloaded from cvs) except if I hold ctrl-shift-click the context menu flashes up for a second and

Re: shift-select and control-select patch

2006-03-03 Thread Charles McNulty
Removing the context menu is definitely an unrelated change in app.js. Thanks for testing it for me. If nothing different is happening at all, I suspect that it's because the javascript code that recognizes the platform isn't working properly. There's not much more I can offer than what I

Re: shift-select and control-select patch

2006-03-03 Thread Jamie Halmick
I'll try to look into this myself over the weekend. Your patch shows me where to look in the code so I'll see if I can make it work. Thanks. : jamie Software is too important to be left to programmers. - Meilir Page-Jones On Fri, 03 Mar 2006 13:11:38 -0600, Charles McNulty [EMAIL

Re: shift-select and control-select patch

2006-03-02 Thread Jamie Halmick
This new select behavior is nice for contiguous selection but doesn't really work on Macintosh. When you control-click you get the context menu (right click for Mac). Can you add the behavior so that the Command key will do the same on the Mac as Control? : jamie I love deadlines. I

Re: shift-select and control-select patch

2006-03-02 Thread Charles McNulty
Is that the standard behavior for Macs? When I implemented the select/control-click behavior, I studied exactly what Outlook, Outlook Express and Thunderbird did in Windows (XP) and attempted to emulate that exact behavior. I don't have a Mac, but if someone could describe the exact behavior

Re: shift-select and control-select patch

2006-03-02 Thread Jamie Halmick
The standard behavior is for command-click to perform non-contiguous multiple select. shift-click performs contiguous multiple select command-shift-click appears to perform just like shift-click At least that's how it works in the Finder, which I think should be the Mac reference for this type