On Monday 17 September 2001 05:44 am, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
>
>
> Hi folks,
>
> Recently, libdialog's use of tab, space and enter seems to have changed.
> Now, space and enter mean the same thing. Before, enter was a
> context-insensitive short-cut to the currently selected dialogue
> "submit" button.
>
> What many folks may not realize is that the new behaviour, while "safer"
> than what we had before, makes libdialog behave differently from at
> least Motif, Windows, JavaAWT, JavaSwing.
>
> So what we have now is a libdialog that protects the finger-happy, while
> confounding those who expect "pretty standard behaviour".
>
> I reckon if sysinstall needs to be weird, sysinstall should use its own
> weird version of libdialog and leave the distributed libdialog alone.
>
> Ciao,
> Sheldon.
The new changes suck, they've been annoying the hell out of me.
The first time I installed, as a Windows user, I found that everything
worked as I expected. At one point you just jumped into the menu,
ran through it selecting things, and hit enter. It was cheeze, I liked
it. It seems FUBAR now.
--
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Developer - GetMegabits, Inc. http://www.itmom.com
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