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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Fwd: kcombobox wheelmouse scrolling
From:       Eric Ellsworth <whalesuit () softhome ! net>
Date:       2002-09-30 18:49:46
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> When you do this by accident when scrolling down a web page with a combo
> sliding upwards until it's under your mouse pointer and then start
> operating the combo instead is a bit more annoying. Also, people who don't
> know this feature are likely hit by it, since it's not instantly obvious
> what's going on in all cases.
>
> Therefore I think it's indeed better to revert this. It hits me more times
> (and harder) than it serves me at other times.

Agreed - it's particularly annoying when combo boxes have javascript that 
causes a new page to load,like slashdot.  

Coolo's suggestion is a good one.

Cheers,

EE
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