Matt wrote: > Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: > >> Am Saturday 06 September 2008 03:01:33 schrieb Matt: >> >>> On Windows Mobile (pocket pc), a long tap is like a right click; it >>> invokes a context sensitive menu. >>> If text is selected, there are options for copy/paste/cut. >>> >>> Are there plans for something similar for OM ? >>> >> We had this in OM2007.1, but lost it on the way. >> >> I'm not sure how generally useful this feature is. >> >> > > I think having an easy, intuitive, constant way to copy/paste text on a > device with no keyboard, will always be useful. > > Furthermore, I'd like to know that a long tap on a phone number will > always offer to Call Number, SMS, Lookup Contact, Add to Contacts. > > A long tap on selected text should offer to Save Note, Send SMS, Send EMail. > > A long tap on text which includes a date/time should offer to add an > event in the calendar too. > > A long tap on an address should offer to find it on a map. > > I'm sure there are many other instances where a long tap on 'something' > should allow an action to be performed with it. > People should chime in if they support it. > > At the moment, the FR is bearly able to compete with an old Palm Vx in > terms of intuitiveness. > > Yes, these are the things I miss the most after dumping my Windows Mobile for OpenMoko. We desperately need, at the very least, the copy-paste function. The phone & message related functions are a must, and the location-related functions are a very desirable (but still a novelty to design) feature. > ~ Matt > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > >
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