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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: [Kopete-devel] Making ENTER sent
From:       Leo Savernik <l.savernik () aon ! at>
Date:       2004-01-15 22:04:00
Message-ID: 200401152305.20215.l.savernik () aon ! at
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Am Donnerstag, 15. Januar 2004 20:34 schrieb Erik Hensema:
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>
> I don't think there is an IM protocol capable of transmitting. Transmitting
> that many lines at a time is also against the purpose of IM: a quick chat.

ICQ
>
> However it should still be possible to transmit multiline messages. Either
> use ctrl-enter to insert a linebreak, or cut&paste text into the buffer
> (both methods should work, IMHO).

Nooo. Never ever must ctrl-enter do a line break. Iff enter cannot be used, it 
should be at least Shift+Enter. If people get used to Ctrl+Enter in kopete, 
you can bet they'll send loads of incomplete mails with kmail.
>
> Having the thing configurable is a good thing of course. There are people
> used to the current behaviour and there are people who actually like the
> current behaviour. Ruling them out is undesirable.

Good that you mention it. Existing users' behaviours are usually never taken 
into regard when changes are proposed.

mfg
	Leo
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