On 8/8/02 2:58 PM, "Justin Mayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [2] When I read messages in Entourage, I often reach for the arrow keys to
> scroll up and down, much as I usually do in Internet Explorer. But the
> behavior of the arrow keys in Entourage is different: it moves the _cursor_
> up and down instead of scrolling the _text_ up and down. While I can
> understand this behavior when editing a message, it's very rare that I want
> to use the arrow keys to select text in a message that I'm reading. A
> preference to toggle this behavior would be ideal, but changing the default
> behavior to "scrolls text" when reading a message would be another -- albeit
> less desirable -- solution. (I know I can use the space bar to scroll
> messages, but often I just want to move up or down a few lines.)

But then how would we be able to select text without using the mouse? As a
responsible net citizen who tries to quote only the *relevant* part of an
incoming message for use in the reply, I use the arrow keys, along with the
shift, option, and command keys, all the time.


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