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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Proposal: Removal of Ctrl-C shortcut
From:       joaoBR <joao () matik ! com ! br>
Date:       2005-05-23 22:43:07
Message-ID: 200505231943.10615.joao () matik ! com ! br
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On Monday 23 May 2005 17:48, Diego Moya (a.k.a. TuringTest) wrote: 

> On 23/05/05, Leo Savernik <l.savernik@aon.at> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > today I've hit Ctrl-C (Copy to clipboard) by accident again, and
> > this time it was once too many. I hereby propose to remove this
> > shortcut by default.
> >
> > Rationale:
> > Ctrl-C is very easily pressed by accident, when one intends to
> > press Ctrl-V (Paste clipboard content), or perhaps Ctrl-X. With
> > many applications there is no safety dialog at all, overwriting
> > the existing clipboard content immediately. IMHO this is a
> > glaring usability issue, leading to much frustration, if you e.g.
> > overwrite clipboard content with important data in it.
>
> The solution to this isn't crippling the interface. The solution is
> to NOT DESTROY the information hold in the clipboard, but saving it
> to somewhere else so that it can be easily recovered. I think
> Klipper does exactly that.  Maybe there should be added an
> accelerator key to access previous clipboard entries, if it doesn't
> exist now. _______________________________________________

well
sudden example of real virtual colaboration where the real and the 
unreal lost the space between them
I'll go to print this.


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J.M.







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