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Re: Context menus and mouse-3 [was: Changes for emacs 28]


From: Thibaut Verron
Subject: Re: Context menus and mouse-3 [was: Changes for emacs 28]
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 09:58:12 +0200

Le lun. 14 sept. 2020 à 09:49, <tomas@tuxteam.de> a écrit :
On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 08:48:25AM +0200, Ergus wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 02:28:14AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >>I have been trying to find the usefulness for the command
> >>'mouse-save-then-kill' and so far I understand what it does but I still
> >>don't think it is more important/useful/intuitive than a good context
> >>panel.
> >
> >We don't need to choose, since we can get a context menu on
> >`down-mouse-3` and 'mouse-save-then-kill' on `mouse-3`.
> >
> >
> >       Stefan
> >
> down-mouse-3 means that it will need to keep the button pressed to keep
> the panel visible/accessible?

FWIW, it's what I'd expect. Click, slide up/down along the menu,
release.

I never realized that most applications also support this way of using the context menu.

I find that hold-and-slide moves are annoying to do reliably with a laptop touch-pad, though.

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