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Re: UI - multiple issues



On Thursday 23 June 2005 03:29 pm, Andrej Krivulčík wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:49:07 +0200, Jens Granseuer <jensgr@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 22.06.2005 21:29, Andrej Krivulčík wrote:
> >> I'd like to have doubleclick implemented also in main menu when
> >> selecting
> >> mission/campaign/saved game. It works in saving and CoMET so I suppose
> >> it
> >> won't be that difficult to add :-).
> >
> > It's easy to implement, but I'm not sure it would be a good idea.
> > In fact, it currently isn't implemented on purpose. I could imagine
> > that change makes it too easy to accidentally start a game when you're
> > not done setting the options. Other opinions?
>
> Well, double-clicking is quite common nowadays and people tend to
> double-click only on items they want to confirm, don't you think :-)? I
> must admit that "our" double-click is a little bit different from the
> "standard" double-click (it is enough to click on a selected item) but I
> think that it will do more good than bad...

Heh, can it be optional?  I don't doubleclick, I think double-clicking is 
stupid, etc etc.  ;)  And "everybody's doing it" isn't always a good enough 
reason to do something, you know?

Dave