On Thursday 20 April 2006 11:55, Toni Ruottu wrote: > > > > > I created a patch which sharpens the current specification in the > > > > > way I was requesting. > > > > > > > > > > - when PRIMARY is set, any selection visualization regarding > > > > > the old selection (conceptually showing former content of > > > > > primary) should be cleared > > > > > > > > This may be the traditional way, but it can be also pretty annoying > > > > (people don't select things just in order to copy&paste them) > > This was the least important (consistency) improvement in my opinion. > I just included it because, it was in the original bug report > which claimed it as the original way and I did not see a problem > in the behavior. I'm still not sure that it has a problem, but getting > the other (more obvious) improvements into the specification seems a lot > more important. So, this email includes a new patch without the > selection clearing feature.
Looks ok to me, so unless there are objections, I suggest adding these changes. > > However, I hope that the discussion will continue, so that the clearing > behavior can one day be standardized. We could recommend supporting both > ways and leaving the final choice to user. Even in that case, we would > have to name the default behavior (i.e. setting). > > --Toni -- Lubos Lunak KDE developer --------------------------------------------------------------------- SuSE CR, s.r.o. e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] , [EMAIL PROTECTED] Drahobejlova 27 tel: +420 2 9654 2373 190 00 Praha 9 fax: +420 2 9654 2374 Czech Republic http://www.suse.cz/ _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
