Hi J, I had been using an App(X-Mouse Button Control) to custom-design my mouse behavior(sending out Crtl+Tag when I click mouse middle button), I forget about this because I did this too long ago, that is why your middle mouse button does not work like mine. Sorry for any confusion that I caused.
Regards, KC On Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 2:38:53 AM UTC+8, John . Smith wrote: > > Middle-mouse click does nothing on my system (Logitech M705) > > Yes I am using Icons a lot for working out which Contexts I've got set. > This is extremely fiddly to set up but once done it works brilliantly. It > has been something of a revolution in fact! (FWIW, if you are interested > it's set up in the Automatic Formatting Rules - and what's particularly > nice is that you can choose which column position each Icon will appear in.) > > J > > > > On Monday, February 12, 2018 at 3:47:11 PM UTC, KC wrote: >> >> >Really? How do you mean are you scrolling through them or clicking >> through them? >> >> In my case, I click the mouse middle wheel button, the view will shift to >> next on the right side. >> >> >.... would tend to left click with a mouse. And if I click on (x) by >> mistake there is NO recovery! >> >> You need to consider "customized icon", just create some 15x15 pixles JPG >> and put some tiny texts in there, and covert them into ico extension file >> via online converter web app, and then add some customized icons into the >> pinned tab...., hope this help. >> >> >> On Friday, February 9, 2018 at 7:18:38 PM UTC+8, John . Smith wrote: >>> >>> >>> > I am not sure if this helps, but I can scroll through all tabs by >>> clicking the middle wheel of my mouse, hope this help. >>> Really? How do you mean are you scrolling through them or clicking >>> through them? >>> Either way the keyboard shortcuts Control/PgUp and Control/PgDN work >>> very well for going through them in sequence... (much like going through MS >>> Excel sheets) >>> >>> But it doesn't solve my core problem which is that sometimes I want to >>> go DIRECTLY to a tab whose name I can see, and at that point (unless I have >>> a hotkey setup for that exact Tab) I would tend to left click with a mouse. >>> And if I click on (x) by mistake there is NO recovery! >>> >>> J >>> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, February 9, 2018 at 2:36:47 AM UTC, KC wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi there, >>>> >>>> I am not sure if this helps, but I can scroll through all tabs by >>>> clicking the middle wheel of my mouse, hope this help. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 6:59:00 PM UTC+8, John . Smith wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi KC >>>>> >>>>> To get clear, no, the left pane shows VIEW name, not actual TAB's (AKA >>>>> Workarea) names. >>>>> >>>>> Yes, if you pin the Tabs and if you also give them a suitable icon >>>>> that does stop you from closing them accidentally and yes, it's not a bad >>>>> solution. >>>>> The advantage of having a dedicated tab for each of your views is that >>>>> you can easily step through them using hotkeys Control/PgUp and >>>>> Control/Pg/Dn. However I am unaware of any hotkey way to step through >>>>> different views from within one Tab. >>>>> >>>>> J >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 3:39:52 AM UTC, KC wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi there, >>>>>> >>>>>> It seemed to me that you can still refer to filter names on the left >>>>>> pane, but in my case, I have just a few pinned tabs and I use icons to >>>>>> help >>>>>> me to distinguish them, not a perfect solution, but it works for me so >>>>>> far. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Monday, February 5, 2018 at 2:01:43 AM UTC+8, John . Smith wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> OK but how do you come with the fact that when the tabs are pinned >>>>>>> you can no longer see their names? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> J >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sunday, February 4, 2018 at 1:16:04 AM UTC, KC wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi there, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pin the tabs and then the little (x) will be gone, the tabs will >>>>>>>> become a smaller size but my experience is that this way will serve >>>>>>>> your >>>>>>>> purpose. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> KC >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Friday, February 2, 2018 at 12:34:06 PM UTC+8, John . Smith >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hello >>>>>>>>> Is there any way to stop a Tab from being closed WITHOUT locking >>>>>>>>> it? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Background >>>>>>>>> If you are changing between Tabs by clicking on Tab names, it's >>>>>>>>> all too easy to accidentally click on the little (x) at the right of >>>>>>>>> each >>>>>>>>> tab and thereby close the tab by mistake. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> One way to stop this happening is to tick "Lock default in this >>>>>>>>> tab". However, if you do this it becomes impossible to change your >>>>>>>>> filtering on a temporary basis, and if you try to do so MLO will >>>>>>>>> instantly >>>>>>>>> create a new Tab and take you there. And if you're not careful, >>>>>>>>> pretty soon >>>>>>>>> you have far too many Tabs. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> e.g. I find it quite useful to open up a Tab and leave the filters >>>>>>>>> on the left pane on the screen open and to step through the Contexts >>>>>>>>> one at >>>>>>>>> a time (e.g. by using the arrow keys). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This works well, but if you don't want to be awash with new Tabs, >>>>>>>>> (as above) you should only do this if your tab is NOT locked. And if >>>>>>>>> it IS >>>>>>>>> unlocked then (as above) it is annoyingly easy to accidentally close >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> Tab. If you have saved the View that your Tab is using then you can, >>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>> course, recreate the Tab as it was, but it's a fiddly, confusing, >>>>>>>>> waste of >>>>>>>>> time to do so. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> J >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. 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