KGuiAddons and QGestures like tap/click-and-hold to open context menu?

[David Faure]

On dimanche 12 mars 2017 17:37:55 CET René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> On Sunday March 12 2017 16:54:20 David Faure wrote:
> >If it's about a very general long-click-should-open-context-menu then maybe
> >it can be done globally in the QPA rather than in each and every widget?
> Probably, yes.
> 
> >It would
> >then be a generic event handling thing. Off by default though, in that
> >case, at least on systems which do have a right mouse button.
> 
> That sounds logical but one could also argue that it should be on by default
> because it's the single kind of event that an exist on all systems with a
> pointing device.

It would trigger, sometimes against the user's will if he's a bit slow, on 
desktop systems where it's really not necessary since there's a right mouse 
button.

> And if you make it an optional feature in the QPA it (almost?) becomes
> something that users might want to control the way they could control
> certain things via Q4's qtconfig .

Or systemsettings, sure.

> Maybe the QPA platform integration plugin could be a good place, I'll tinker
> with that in my osx-integration plugin.
> 
> FWIW, did you have a look at my implementation?

I didn't. 

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