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List:       kopete-devel
Subject:    [kopete-devel] Re: Proposal for contact dragging
From:       Matt Rogers <mattr () kde ! org>
Date:       2005-01-11 14:09:02
Message-ID: 200501110809.03082.mattr () kde ! org
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On Tuesday 11 January 2005 07:09 am, Joerg Hoh wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 09:01:40AM -0400, Jason Keirstead wrote:
> > I propose to make dragging a contact to a different metacontact possible
> > only with the middle mouse button. Moving this by dragging with the
> > middle button is used elsewhere in KDE ( KTabWidget ), and this way, you
> > won't ever do the move by accident.
>
> Why not Shift + Left Mouse Button?
>
> (Using the 3rd/middle mouse button for another purpose than X11 Copy is
> rather unsual to me. People are not used to use that mouse button for such
> a action. Compare to the move/copy/link actions in konqueror.)
>
> Jörg

Let's also not forget that on most mice nowadays, you have to press the wheel 
button for the middle mouse button, and this isn't exactly the easiest thing 
to do with most mice IME.

Matt
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