On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > > On lundi, jan 20, 2003, at 11:35 Europe/Paris, Peter Lundqvist wrote: > > > On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Omer Zak wrote: > >> Would it be possible to add an option to Preferences, which will > >> allow the > >> user to select between the standard behavior (INS/OVR or INS in > >> green/OVR > >> in red or whatever not intrusive) and an intrusive behavior (defined > >> here > >> as a behavior which requires an extra mouse click)? > > > > How about something like this? > > > > +----------------------------------+ > > | You pressed the insert key (!) | > > | Doing so you will write your | > > | over any text ahead of the | > > | cursor | > > | | > > | Is this what you intended? | > > | o Never show this dialog again | > > | ._____. .____. | > > | | Yes | | No | | > > | `�����` `����` | > > +----------------------------------+ > > The hell, NO !!!! > > Tomas suggestion is probably the best. I'd vote for it. > Changing the caret to a square is no big deal... and really visible. >
I'd be happy with either a red caret or a big square. My preference would be for a square caret. Cheers Martin
