Re: mouse-1-click-follows-link

[Lennart Borgman]

Miles Bader wrote:

> On 6/14/05, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>  
>
> > The "hold
> > long for setting point" is, for example, also employed in the Mac
> > Finder and (I think) Windows if you want to rename a file instead of
> > start or select it.
> >    
>
> ... and it's confusing and hard to use there too.  We shouldn't repeat
> the mistakes of others.
>  
Yes, the use of it for renaming is very confusing. On the other hand 
that it is an operation that is seldom used - and it can be accessed 
(much more easy in my opinion) through the menus.