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Re: [Ayatana] Default to single click to open files and folders



On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Conscious User <conscioususer@xxxxxxx> wrote:


> In today's paradigm, the second selection works as the "rename"
> function. So changing that to "open" would definitely
> cause some relearning to have place.

> On the other hand, it may make more sense to actually open the
> folder/file on the second click than to rename it. Renaming
> is much less used operation in the life of a file/folder than opening,
> so there can be some mindset change here.


Is this true in Nautilus? It does not work for me...

Anyway, I wouldn't particularly mind changing this particular
mindset, in my opinion second click to renaming is anything
but intuitive.



My point exactly. 

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Alex Lourie