severity 406904 wishlist tag 406904 upstream forwarded 406904 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=434388 thanks
Hi, thanks for your report. Greg Kochanski wrote: > When you create an object, you are presented > with a set of little green handles and > an arrow cursor. This is misleading > because it implies that you can left-click > and drag the handles. That's not so: > if you left-click, you simply end up creating > another object. In the current version 0.96.1-1, the default behaviour is already to "Reset tools after creation" (Changeable via Preferences). > Ideally, the user interface should provide some > way of distinguishing this situation > (where a right-click on the object is possible, but a > left-button-down will create a new object) > from the situation where you have selected > the pointer tool, then selected an object. > (In this latter case, a left-button-down will let > you drag around the handles.) > > I'd suggest that the arrow cursor be used only > for the pointer tool. Pick some other cursor > for object creation tools. It doesn't have > to be dramatically different, just different > enough to remind the user. So the remaining problem is the mouse cursor differentiation between create and drag. -> Wishlist. Roland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
