Constructive feedback from Eugenia

David Faure david at mandrakesoft.com
Fri Jul 12 11:12:47 BST 2002


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On Friday 12 July 2002 05:40, Eric Christopherson wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 03:31:59PM -0700, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > 1) KDesktop -> RMB on Icon -> Open in New Window
> > This is copied from Konqy (hurrah for code sharing) but makes indeed little 
> > sense in this context. Should just be "Open" (David, is that hard to change 
> > for kdesktop only?)

Your wish is my command ;)
Done.

> I agree with this; but also, I've been wondering for quite a long time if it
> would be possible for the context menus for file icons to have a simple
> "Open" item. The item would do exactly the same thing as when you
> double-click on the icon.
> 
> Reason? Mainly that in my case at least, I oftentimes right click on a file,
> since I'm in the habit of doing so, but then I realize "oh, I just wanted to
> open it the default way, not to choose some other app or action." It just
> seems a little awkward to have to double click again after that, when I
> could just select "Open" from the menu I opened up. Also, it seems
> asymmetrical having "Open with" items listed in the menu, but no default
> "Open."

Adding an item to the RMB that does just like the LMB click?
I think the RMB menu is big enough (even too big) already :(

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