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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Googling with Middle Mouse Button (was:Re: Default configuration
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-12-07 18:57:27
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On Saturday 06 December 2003 04:50, Jorge Adriano Aires wrote:
> > > How would you go to a pasted URL with only the mouse?
> >
> > Press the middle mouse button on konqueror.
>
> Am I the only one who sees this feature as horrible usabiliti-wise?
> It took me ages to ages to find out why I ended up with weird google
> searches on my browser. Now I know what it is and still don't like it. I am
> strongly in favour of removing this feature (or at least disable it by
> default) because:

it only works if what you are pasting is a URL, as pasting mimics DnD. the 
misbehaviour of non-url pastes has already been fixed.

refering to the most recent version of KDE, including unstable releases, when 
commenting on development directions is a good idea if at all possible. =)

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Aaron J. Seigo
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