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Re: Default to single click to open files and folders

 

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

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> > 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.
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>
> 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.
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>
My point exactly.

-- 
Alex Lourie

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