Christopher Jahn wrote:
>
> And it came to pass that Warren Bell wrote:
>
> >Christopher Jahn wrote:
> >>
> >> And it came to pass that Warren Bell wrote:
> >>
> >> > I don't know if this is a bug or somone actually meant it
> >> > to be this way but why would you have the right click
> >> > context menu execute on the release of a right click?
> >> > One of the things I like about Netscape 4.x is you can
> >> > right click and hold, scroll down to your selection and
> >> > let go and the function gets executed. Now you have to
> >> > right click, let go, scroll and left click to do
> >> > somthing. It reminds me of IE.
> >> >
> >>
> >> This is the way it has always worked for me.
> >
> >I can't see how this would be better in any way. Seems like
> >it goes against useability..
>
> Except that it DOESN't. It's perfectly usable, and it behaves
> like every local menu I've ever used:
> - right click release: menu appears
> - scroll
> - Left click executes
Have you ever used Unix? Context menus popup on right mouse down. I
know we're talking about Mozilla on windows, but would it hurt to have
it popup on mouse down? It didn't hurt Netscape.
> This is certainly how Netscape has behaved since I've been using
> it.
Netscape works both ways. And it _is_ easier to click-drag-release;
it's all one motion, easier to use.
>
> I DESPISE that freakin' Mac set up where you have to hold down
> the dang button. User -riendly my left testicle.
>
I'll have to believe you on that one. I've never used a Mac and I don't
really want to know too much about how you rate your groin area.. ;)
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> }:-) Christopher Jahn
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