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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: mmb pasting in Konqueror
From:       Alistair Davidson <lord_inh () yahoo ! co ! uk>
Date:       2003-05-16 15:07:31
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On Friday 16 May 2003 13:20, Max Howell wrote:
> > One of the solution I see is, as I said, to disable the "paste URL on the
> > html page opens it automatically" for the html page but enable it on the
> > location bar label.
>
> Personally it seems completely unituitive that middle clicking a page
> should open the page that is held in the clipboard. I can only see this
> confusing new users and not really being much of a usability enhancement.

Worse, if you're scrolling with the scroll wheel it's surprisingly easy on 
some mouses (including my Microsoft IntelliPoint- a very common mouse) to 
accidentally middle-click while scrolling.

-- 
Alistair Davidson
http://alistair.nocog.org
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